Registered Nurse- GI Clinic

Children's Hospital Boston•Boston, MA

42d•Onsite

About The Position

The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition is part of Boston Children's Hospital, ranked as one of the top children's hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. We provide families with individualized treatment plans and access to more specialized care than any other hospital. Key responsibilities: Providing exemplary patient care and working closely with the physician partners and members of the interdisciplinary GI team. Functioning with a high level of independence and working with patients with complex GI disorders as well as general GI patients. Providing direct patient care in the clinic setting, facilitate patient flow, manage enteral tube, cecostomy and ostomy problems and other patient needs during clinic session. Providing care coordination between clinic visits by communicating with families, health care team members and community agencies Acting as primary triage contact for patient questions and phone calls. Assisting with prior authorizations, school forms/letters and prescription refills. Collaborating daily with physician team and administrative staff. Tues, Wed, Fri 730a-6, Boston and Needham clinics

Requirements

BSN
A background working with children with chronic illness.
Patient care, education, telephone triage and coordination of care experience.
MA RN License

Nice To Haves

2-3 years pediatric nursing experience is preferred.
GI experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Providing exemplary patient care and working closely with the physician partners and members of the interdisciplinary GI team.
Functioning with a high level of independence and working with patients with complex GI disorders as well as general GI patients.
Providing direct patient care in the clinic setting, facilitate patient flow, manage enteral tube, cecostomy and ostomy problems and other patient needs during clinic session.
Providing care coordination between clinic visits by communicating with families, health care team members and community agencies
Acting as primary triage contact for patient questions and phone calls.
Assisting with prior authorizations, school forms/letters and prescription refills.
Collaborating daily with physician team and administrative staff.