RN Coordinator - Internal Medicine Clinic - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union)
Keck Medicine of USC · Los Angeles, California, US
Serves as a valued member of the departmental team as the RN Coordinator to provide guidance to other RNs, LVNs, MAs and other clinical staff or administrati...
Job description
Serves as a valued member of the departmental team as the RN Coordinator to provide guidance to other RNs, LVNs, MAs and other clinical staff or administrative staff if performing duties for a clinic. Performs complex and varied administrative and clinical assignments. Serves as a personal contact for physicians, staff, patients and outside departments in order to address problems, issues or concerns that require attention. Collaborate with management in clinical unit operations. Assists with competency validation/education for the clinical staff as needed. Able to provide in person and telephone triage for same day appointments, and collaborate with a team of triage nurses. In addition, as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients and their families in the outpatient setting, when required. Ensures patient's right to privacy, safety, and confidentiality is maintained. Maintains a safe environment in accordance with standards, policies, and safety regulations. Ensures compliance with infection control policies. Complex, independent problem solving when working as a team of clinical floor...