Clinical Nurse Coord - Obgyn (Bridgeport)
Core
Provides hands-on nursing care, coordinates patient plans of care, and acts as a liaison between providers and departments in an Obstetrics and Gynecology setting.
Role type
Clinical Nurse Coordinator (Obstetrics/Gynecology)
Builds
Patient care plans, appointment schedules, and referral coordination for OB/GYN patients
Domain
Healthcare / Obstetrics and Gynecology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Registered Nurse (RN) licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, patient assessment, care coordination, medication administration, specimen collection, patient education, triage
Preferred skills
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), specialized OB/GYN certification
Technologies
Electronic Health Records (implied via care coordination and scheduling)
Responsibilities
Provide hands-on nursing assistance including procedures, tests, and medication administration; act as first contact for patients providing triage and medical advice; coordinate plan of care and act as liaison between providers and departments; monitor and manage patient appointments, testing, and labs; assist with obtaining prior authorizations; prepare and provide patient education materials; provide specialized nursing assistance in research efforts; advise and consult nursing staff on the same patient population; attend conferences to maintain up-to-date knowledge.