Registered Nurse (RN) - Procedural Scheduling Nurse Coordinator - PRN

The University of Kansas Health System • Southlake, TX

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the department Manager/Unit Coordinator, the Procedural Scheduling Nurse Coordinator is responsible for the daily operations/ coordination of the Scheduling function for designated procedural area. This role also serves as a liaison to both internal and external customers for this office. Functions in a high activity level, fast paced environment to ensure optimal patient scheduling. As part of the region’s premier academic medical center, The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class healthcare provider and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We are driven by our commitment to service, continuous improvement and to the highest degree of excellence. Collaboration between physicians, nurses, researchers, educators and other professionals who share their expertise leads to exciting discoveries and life-changing treatments for the people we serve.

Requirements

• High School Graduate
• Associate Degree Nursing
• Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) - Single State - State Board of Nursing Kansas or Missouri RN License
• Knowledge of procedures, processes, supplies and equipment

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor Degree Nursing

Responsibilities

• Performs scheduling functions accurately, timely and in a professional manner for all assigned areas.
• Familiarizes self with IT system upgrades and enhancements related to scheduling modules.
• Maintains records in appropriate process design with regard to patient scheduling forms.
• Familiar with and understands current HIPPA regulations revolving around data inherent to procedural area scheduling office.
• Educates other areas as to process design and functionality of the Scheduling module when necessary.
• Utilizes Nursing knowledge and experience in decision making regarding the daily schedule.
• Implements block scheduling and other associated processes with regard to the schedule to optimize resources and patient outcomes.
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree