RN Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Allergy & Immunology (Hybrid)

Washington University in St. Louis•St. Louis, MO

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Division of Allergy has four clinic sites across the STL metro with 12 clinical faculty and 2 nurse practitioners. Our patients are primarily adults who are evaluated and treated for allergy and immunologic conditions. Allergy offers a wide array of therapies include immunotherapy, biologics, and IVIG infusions. Allergy’s nurse coordinator team is currently comprised of six registered nurses who provide clinical backend support for our clinical providers. Nurse coordinators typically work autonomously with oversight from a nurse supervisor and their assigned faculty either in the clinic setting or remotely from home. A general overview of the work includes; triaging patient phone calls and messages, coordinating patient treatment orders and prior authorizations, coordinating patient allergy care, and providing education on allergy/immunology diseases and treatments. This position has the opportunity for hybrid scheduling after six months of successful employment. The hybrid schedule consists of two days WFH and three days in-clinic from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited nursing program with two years of nursing experience.
Current RN licensure in the state of Missouri and/or Illinois, depending on location, in accordance with the Compact Act.
Basic Life Support Certification or obtains certification within one month of employment.
Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements.

Nice To Haves

Clinical Experience
Clinical Research Coordination
Clinical Research Management
Clinical Research Methods
Clinical Research Operations
Continued Learning
Critical Thinking
Customer Empathy
Database Management
Effective Written Communication
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Epic EHR
Oral Communications
Patient Care
Patient Care Plans
Prioritization
Research Oriented
Spreadsheet Software
Statistical Analysis Software (SAS)
Team Collaboration

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patients; completes health history and physical examination on patients; conveys findings to physician.
Coordinates patient care, orders diagnostic tests, conveys findings to physician, attends inpatient rounds, coordinates patient appointments and assists with referrals to outside sources.
Assists physician and provides support with examinations, procedures and other processes related to direct patient care.
Performs a variety of nursing administrative duties, including compliance with environmental safety regulations, infection control standards and quality assurance.
Acts as liaison and team leader by facilitating communication and coordination of care between patients, families and health team members; explains routines and procedures to patients and coordinates patient care information to appropriate sources.

Benefits

Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
Free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
Defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child.
Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs.
Adult care resources.
Covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.

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