Coordinator, Patient Care - BCVI Full-time Days

The Patient Care Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.The Patient Care Coordinator is a Registered Nurse who in addition to providing direct patient care, is accountable for the assessment, planning, coordination, implementation and evaluation of a plan of care for designated patients. The Patient Care Coordinator ensures that quality outcomes are achieved and demonstrates exceptional clinical practice. The job duties vary with the particular setting or assignment. Responsibilities:Responsible for planning, coordinating, directing and providing appropriate clinical care to patients in the designated care settingWorks collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate on-going care, focused on cost-effective ways to maximize wellness and enhance patients’ livesDevelops, coordinates and provides education for patients, family, caregivers and staff based on personalized needs along with serving as a resource for ongoing educationServes as a communication link between the patient, family, caregivers and interdisciplinary teamAssists in coordinating comprehensive care for patients including any required follow-up visits, referrals, testing, treatment, and/or long-term follow-upContributes to department, hospital or other professional committees and/or quality or process improvement initiatives.Ensures clinical practice and patient care is consistent with policies and proceduresOther duties as assignedAA/EOE