Pediatric Genetics Outpatient RN Coordinator

Yale New Haven Health • New Haven, CT

10h

About The Position

The Nurse Coordinator is a Registered Nurse who reports to Nursing leadership within the Pediatric Specialty Centers and works under the direction and supervision of the Attending Physician for the specific specialty or program. The role coordinates patient care seamlessly across the continuum, including clinical practice, care coordination, education, and quality improvement, with significant latitude to exercise professional judgment. The Nurse Coordinator is an integral member of the multidisciplinary team and provides developmentally appropriate care to patients and families within the specialty service.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with a Connecticut RN license.
• At least 2–3 years of RN experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to assert oneself, advocate for patients, and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Computer experience and knowledge of word processing and data entry systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively with healthcare team members, patients, and families.
• Must value and execute a patient-centered model of care.
• Must be flexible to meet the demands of the specialty, outpatient clinic sessions, and specialty and patient/family needs.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Relevant experience in the specialty area, pediatrics, or in a Nurse Coordinator role.

Responsibilities

• Lead the health care team in coordinating all aspects of patient care for the specialty.
• Educate patients and families about relevant medical conditions, including signs and symptoms, treatment regimens, side effects, expected outcomes, potential adverse reactions, and condition management to promote optimal health.
• Coordinate patient care across the continuum as a key member of the multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in collecting data related to clinical and operational efficiencies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed