Clinical RN Care Coordinator

SUMMARY: Provides both direct and indirect patient care within the clinic setting and off-campus locations. This role is critical to delivering premier, patient-centered care in collaboration with healthcare providers and interdisciplinary teams. With a strong sense of initiative, professionalism, and accountability, the RN Care Coordinator supports continuity of care by assessing and addressing the physical, emotional, mental, spiritual and psychosocial needs of patients. This individual plays a key role in care planning, patient education and care coordination, ensuring timely communication of changes in patient status and supporting smooth transitions across the healthcare continuum. RESPONSIBILITES: *Providing professional nursing care to patients in accordance with physician orders, established policies and evidence-based practices. *Collaborating with providers to assess patients' needs and develop individualized care plans. *Managing complex are coordination for patients with chronic conditions or at risk for hospital readmission. *Monitoring patient conditions and promptly reporting changes, test results or concerns to providers. *Facilitating referrals, follow-up appointments and communication with external healthcare entities. *Supporting clinic operations and workflows to optimize patient flow and provider efficiency. *Maintaining accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record. *Responding rapidly and appropriately to changes in patient condition or treatment responses. QUALIFICATIONS: *Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. *Current Oregon Registered Nurse (RN) license or ability to obtain prior to start date required. *Current BLS certification required or ability to obtain upon hire. *Demonstrated knowledge and adherence to the Oregon Nurse Practice Act *Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office applications. *High School Diploma or equivalent required.