RN Coordinator - Westwood, Pediatrics
UCLA Health
Description
Make a lasting impact on children and families! As an RN Coordinator at the Children's Health Center, you'll play a key role in our multi-specialty outpatient clinic - ensuring seamless patient care, case management, and helping deliver better health outcomes for every patient we serve. Duties include, but are not limited to:
+ Provide direct nursing care to patients and conduct comprehensive assessments, overseeing personalized care plans
+ Oversee the treatment process, from initial referral to follow-up care, ensuring continuity and quality of service
+ Provide education to patients and families
+ Manage medical authorizations and referrals, prescriptions, advice messages, and scheduling of laboratory and diagnostic procedures to ensure timely access to care
+ Act as a point of contact for cases requiring external collaboration
Salary Range: $59.46 - $88.39 Hourly
Qualifications
Required:
+ Minimum of one year of pediatric clinical experience
+ Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
+ Current valid California Registered Nurse license
+ BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
+ Ability to coordinate patient care, using a team approach
+ Ability to recognize abnormal laboratory and clinical data on a patient and take appropriate nursing action
+ Communication skills necessary for translating medical/technical material to patients and their families in a more simplified fashion so that it can be understood
+ Knowledge of professional nursing standards & procedures and ability to assess clinical situations and triage clinical matters appropriately by level of urgency
+ Demonstration of skill in executing assigned projects in an independent and responsive manner
+ Skill in data collection and analysis sufficient to evaluate and implement proper patient care and promote quality improvement efforts
+ Ability to perform effectively under conditions of fluctuating workload and/or frequent interruptions
+ Skill in establishing, organizing, and maintaining a comprehensive computerized patient database.
+ Basic computer literacy with working knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
+ Demonstrated skills in interpersonal interactions and patient care coordination
+ Ability to work in an independent leadership role within a team of healthcare professionals.
Preferred:
+ PALS Certified
+ Bilingual (English/Spanish)
+ California Children's Services (CCS) paneled
+ Familiarity with the CCS and Medi-Cal programs
+ Ability to deal with delivery and/or coordination of all levels of case management for individual patients and their families
UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
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