Outpatient Registered Nurse - Pediatric Specialty Coordinator
La Rabida Children's Hospital•Chicago, IL
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About The Position
The Outpatient RN Pediatric Specialty Coordinator is responsible for coordinating, implementing, and evaluating pulmonary related conditions within the outpatient setting. This role focuses on improving patient outcomes, enhancing care coordination, reducing hospital utilization, and supporting evidence-based care pathways for chronic conditions specifically focused on Allergy, Pulmonary and Asthma. The RN serves as a clinical resource, patient educator, and liaison among patients, providers, and community partners. The RN is responsible for submission of prior authorization requests focused on pulmonary conditions within the guidelines of payers for provider ordered patient DME, medications and supplies.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- BSN required.
- Minimum 2-3 years clinical nursing experience, prefer outpatient, pediatric and pulmonary experience
- Licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Illinois.
- Strong patient education and communication skills
- CPR required. Only certifications issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross will be accepted.
Responsibilities
- coordinating
- implementing
- evaluating pulmonary related conditions within the outpatient setting
- improving patient outcomes
- enhancing care coordination
- reducing hospital utilization
- supporting evidence-based care pathways for chronic conditions specifically focused on Allergy, Pulmonary and Asthma
- serving as a clinical resource
- patient educator
- liaison among patients, providers, and community partners
- submission of prior authorization requests focused on pulmonary conditions within the guidelines of payers for provider ordered patient DME, medications and supplies
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