Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Nephrology

At Children’s National, we are proud to have one of the largest and most experienced pediatric nephrology divisions in the country. Our pediatric nephrologists diagnose and treat children with kidney conditions at every stage, and we consistently offer innovative treatments. With more than 6,000 outpatient visits per year, this high volume translates to superior expertise in both common and complex kidney diseases.

Position Summary

The Clinical Program Coordinator (RN) will successfully complete the hospital and nursing orientation at CNMC. Will coordinate nursing care and services for patients and family members in specific healthcare specialty encounters by telephonic, electronic, in person, and / or by mail. Will consult with physicians, and other healthcare providers to resolve health concerns.

All nursing practice is based on the legal scope of practice, national and specialty nursing standards, CNMC Policies and Procedures, and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. The Professional Model of Care requires registered professional nurses to be responsible and accountable for their own practice. CNMC support the development of RN relationships within the community, specifically those relationships associated with the health and wellbeing of the community at large. Responsible to lead the activities of the patient care delivery team for specific patient population. Provide continuous accountability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate clinical care and ensure that continuity of care is maintained.

Qualifications

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree (Required)

Minimum Work Experience

• 5 years Nursing experience (Required)
• Minimum of one-year recent pediatric experience in a comparable setting. (Required)
• Minimum of 1 year of demonstrated nursing leadership experience for example as a charge nurse, educator, preceptor, council chair / member advancement on the clinical ladder or comparable positions. (Required)

Functional Accountabilities

Professional Practice

Safety

Patient Family- Centered Care

Resources and Work Environment

Partners for Excellence

Organizational Accountabilities

Organizational Commitment / Identification

Teamwork / Communication

Performance Improvement / Problem-solving

Cost Management / Financial Responsibility

Safety