Adecco is assisting one of the leading healthcare providers in the Bay Area in recruiting for a RN Coordinator in Palo Alto, CA. This is a contract assignment for for 3-6 months, and is temp to hire.
Job Summary:
This position is a non-patient facing forward position for RN Coordination for outpatient triages.
Duties and Responsibilities
Expedites appropriate care and treatment, using critical reasoning and astute clinical judgment especially given the patient may present with complex problems or potentially life-threatening conditions
Assesses, triages, and provides nursing consultation, performs follow-up and care coordination during face to face encounters or using telecommunications technologies during encounters
Applies appropriate nursing interventions, such as identifying and clarifying patient needs, conducting health education, promoting patient advocacy, coordinating nursing and other health services, assisting patient to navigate health care system, and evaluating patient outcomes.
Acts as partners, advocates, and advisors, assists and supports patients/families in the optimal management of their health care, respecting their culture and values, individual needs, health goals, and treatment preferences
Demonstrates leadership by inspiring others to achieve their best and acknowledging the positive contributions of staff in the manner they wish to receive it. Promotes team building. Participates in formal and informal development and evaluation of staff competency.
Utilizes performance improvement methodology to design data collection systems / processes and identifies opportunities to improve care / service for patients.
Requirements/Qualifications:
Must be licensed in the state of California as a Registered Nurse, and in good standing
Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association
1+ years of responsible clinical experience
Proficient in Epic
Schedule:
· Monday to Friday from 8am-4:30pm.
Pay: The pay range for this position is 70-80/hr., dependent on experience
IMPORTANT: This job is posted by Adecco’s Health and Life Sciences division, not your local Adecco Branch Office.