Coordinator-Care RN - JS PLS Cardiovascular MBMC

Summary

Interact and teach identified patient populations about total disease management. Assist in throughput of patient utilizing established multidisciplinary teams. Assist physicians and staff in the quality management of specific disease processes. Conduct educational sessions for staff and physicians as needed and participate in community awareness programs. Assist in data abstraction, analysis and reporting and in the development of action plans to correct variances in quality care. Perform all other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• "Provides education on disease management for an identified patient population. This includes interaction with the patient, family, staff and physicians. 20 %
• Assist in the throughput of the patient and family through the continuum of care for their disease process. This is to include interaction with the multidisciplinary team (physicians and all hospital departments). 20 %
• Actively participate in performance improvement teams and task force teams to develop, implement and monitor action plans for improvement in the care of the patient. 20 %
• Actively participate in the procurement of required quality data during the patient's hospital stay. 20 %
• Be available in the facility as a resource for all customers in the disease management of identified patient populations. 10 %
• Participate in community awareness activities and staff/physician educational sessions for specific disease entities. 10 %"""

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Education

Minimum: Graduate Registered Nurse Program-Accredited Required.

Experience

Preferred: Healthcare/Medical-Nursing-Cardiovascular Preferred. Healthcare/Medical - Nursing - Neurology Preferred.

Minimum: 3 years Healthcare/Medical-Nursing General Required.

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Preferred: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Preferred.

Minimum: License/Certification/Registries (valid for the State of MS): Registered Nurse (RN) - Unrestricted Required. Basic Life Support (CPR) Certification within 14Days of Employment Required.

Special Skills

Preferred: Efficient in the use of basic computer software (Microsoft Office) preferred.

Minimum: Excellent communication and people relationship skills. Must be able to use critical thinking skills to problem solve.

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

At Baptist, We Offer:

• Competitive salaries
• Paid vacation/time off
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous retirement plan
• Health insurance, including dental and vision
• Sick leave
• Service awards
• Free parking
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Education assistance/continuing education
• Employee referral program

Job Summary:
Position: 16680 - Coordinator-Care RN
Facility: MBMC-Hospital
Department: JS PLS Cardiovascular MBMC
Category: Nurse RN
Type: Clinical
Work Type: Full Time
Work Schedule: Days
Location: US:MS:Jackson
Located in the Jackson, MS metro area