RN - Nursing Coordinator- Gastro Procedures- 40 hours- days

Nursing Coordinator (RN) - Gastro Procedures

Full Time - 8am - 4:30pm - Monday - Friday

Some travel between Detroit Main Campus & Royal Oak locations

This position will eventually will turn into a Hybrid position once the program has fully launched.

This position is a new role. General Surgery GI and Thoracic Surgery is partnering to provide a new care pathway to support the gut. This position will be responsible for navigating the care of patients, working closely with GI teams, providers, etc. Assist with building out patient facing and educational materials for the program. Work with referring physician offices.

Candidate Preferences: Minimum of 3 years Ambulatory/Clinic or inpatient RN experience. GI/Gastro/Endoscopy/Surgery experience. Needs to be organized, self starter, work well independently and with other teams, multi task, surgery workflows, etc. EPIC experience is a must. Any patient navigating or launching programs would be helpful.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Reports to the Nursing Leader/Administration. The Nurse Coordinator is a Registered Nurse who under the direction of department leadership develops, implements, monitors and evaluates a program of care for patients. Coordinates care across the continuum to facilitate quality outcomes. Collaborates with other healthcare team members including physicians, nurses, extenders, ancillary and support staff to ensure optimum patient care and satisfaction. Provides education to patients and family regarding disease process. Trains and directs a nursing team in the optimal care of the patient.