Nurse Coordinator - Cardiology

Description

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group is one of the largest medical practices in New England with multiple locations throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. We consist of a team of professionals ranging from Medical Assistants to Physician Assistants and everything in between. Our physician led medical group enjoys an excellent reputation with patients and the medical community, offering primary care, urgent care and more than 30 different specialties.

Job Description

Under provider direction, the Nurse Coordinator provides skilled nursing care to patients in a variety of clinical settings.  The Nurse Coordinator is responsible for coordinating all clinical functions, nursing practice, and the standards of care related to the delivery of patient care in a high volume outpatient facility and serves as a collaborative resource and program leader.  Scope of responsibility is characterized by use of nursing process to assess, plan, intervene and evaluate human responses to actual or potential health problems utilizing appropriate practices, standards, protocols and guidelines.Works collaboratively with the physicians, APPs and administrative leadership teams to ensure successful implementation of new programs, services, staff education, training and quality projects.

• Performs clerical and clinical duties including patient education, cardiac stress testing, patient assessment and communication, staff training and routine competency assessments
• Demonstrates the technical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet the needs of the patient and family
• Assists with the daily coordination of patient care to facilitate efficient patient flow
• Delegates and supervises work as appropriate to ensure delivery of exceptional care
• Assists the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort
• Performs other duties as assigned including the process of supporting the practice clinics.

Qualifications

• Experience in cardiology strongly preferred
• Current Connecticut RN License required
• Previous experience working in a medical facility in a coordinator or lead role preferred.
• Experience with medical software

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.