RN / Registered Nurse - Harborview's Pediatrics Clinic

University of Washington•Seattle, WA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Harborview Medical Center (HMC)'s Pediatrics Clinic has an outstanding opportunity as an RN Care Manager. The clinic provides primary care for infants, children and teens, utilizing a multidisciplinary staff that is highly collaborative and supportive. Clinical services include general pediatric care, care coordination, hearing and vision screening, immunizations, health education, confidential teen services, injury prevention, same-day appointments, developmental evaluations, books for children, safety supplies, dental screening, and refugee medical screening. Ancillary services include lactation consultant, social work, interpreter services, legal counseling, access to the Community House Calls program, and healthcare financial counseling. The clinic also offers specialty care through its Center of Excellence in Foster Care, mental health services, behavioral health integration program, and traumatic brain injury services. As a hospital-based clinic, it has on-site access to laboratory, imaging, pharmacy, and other general specialty services.

Requirements

BLS
Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington
Two years of pediatric nursing experience in an outpatient/clinic setting

Nice To Haves

Care Coordination/Transition Management (CCTM) or equivalent preferred
Must obtain CCTM certification within 12 months of hire

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to identify, engage, assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate options and services in meeting the needs of newly arrived pediatric patients.
Work closely with the clinic, community agencies, schools, hospitals, and function across the continuum of care, interfacing with patients, caregivers, providers, and community resources to facilitate the best possible clinical outcomes and optimal level of wellness while using resources appropriately.
Coordinate and manage the care of newly arrived medically complex children for up to one year (including close partnership with resettlement agencies and Seattle Children's).
Coordinate DME, referrals to SCH and other community medical organizations.
Collaborate with schools and community-based services.