Nurse Clinical Coordinator - Hemophilia Treatment Center team

University of Iowa • Iowa City, IA

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About The Position

Within the UI Stead Family Department of Pediatrics the Hemophilia Treatment Center team is seeking a 50-100%25 Clinical Coordinator to join our team! This position functions as a clinical care coordinator for the bleeding disorder population throughout their lifespan. Must have RN licensure.
Position Responsibilities:
Coordinates care with multiple disciplines during comprehensive clinic visits.
Develops and implements patient care plans based on diagnoses and planned surgeries or procedures.
Interacts with staff, patients, peers, and others in a professional and cooperative manner.
Assumes responsibility for maintaining clinical expertise consistent with patient population requirements and current nursing and medical practice.
Provide health education to patients, family members, and fellow health care members.
Assist with once yearly outreach clinic to Amish population on a Saturday.
Assist with annual Hemophilia/Bleeding Disorder Camp.
Travel may be included
For a complete job description, please send an email to the email listed below.
About the Department of Pediatrics:
The UI Stead Family Department of Pediatrics is a national leader pediatric medicine. The Department's mission is to provide outstanding care to the children of Iowa and beyond by being a leader in state-of-the-art clinical care to children, performing cutting-edge research to find new treatments and cures for childhood illnesses and educating the next generation of pediatric health care providers. The Department comprises the medical and research staff of UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital. UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital is one of the nation’s top-ranked pediatric care and research institutions, and Iowa’s only comprehensive children’s hospital.
About the division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
The Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at University of Iowa Children’s Hospital is a pioneer in the care and treatment of childhood cancers and blood disorders. It is part of the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, and a member of the Children’s Oncology Group (COG), a national consortium of pediatric cancer centers. The COG is well known for its new and innovative ways of treating childhood cancer. The division has a long history of success in bringing hope to patients with programs such as our blood and bone marrow transplant, comprehensive sickle cell program, and comprehensive hemophilia center.
The mission of the division is to treat and cure children and adolescents with cancer and blood diseases who live in Iowa by delivering personalized multidisciplinary, state-of-the-art care, through participation both in nationally and locally designed protocols.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing is required.
• Minimum of 1 years of nursing related experience
• Registered Nurse with a current, valid Iowa RN license or eligible to become licensed in the state of Iowa.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the Internet.
• Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates care with multiple disciplines during comprehensive clinic visits.
• Develops and implements patient care plans based on diagnoses and planned surgeries or procedures.
• Interacts with staff, patients, peers, and others in a professional and cooperative manner.
• Assumes responsibility for maintaining clinical expertise consistent with patient population requirements and current nursing and medical practice.
• Provide health education to patients, family members, and fellow health care members.
• Assist with once yearly outreach clinic to Amish population on a Saturday.
• Assist with annual Hemophilia/Bleeding Disorder Camp.
• Travel may be included

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees