What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Coordinator - Cardiology position at Cleveland Clinic?
Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital's family of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic's Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area and Florida. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Cleveland Clinic Care Coordinators have been very successful in helping patients manage their own care. In this role, your hard work, dedication and commitment can lead to decreased in Emergency Department visits, observation status, inpatient stays and hospital readmissions.
A caregiver in this position works from 8 : 00AM - 5 : 00PM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will :
Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary care team across the continuum of care for high-risk patients to develop goals, plan interventions and maximize patient outcomes.
Provide care and disease management coordination.
Identify patients in the specialty care practice that have ongoing coordination needs and conduct targeted outreach.
Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments that include disease-specific, age-specific, medical, behavioral, pharmacy, social and end of life needs of each patient.
Inform and work with patients and their families regarding coordination of their care, provide education and coaching, monitor patient compliance with their care plan, perform reassessments regarding patient progress toward goals, and update plan of care.
Serve as a liaison and advocate for patients and families.
Assist in managing transitions of care across care settings, ensuring optimal communication and planning.
Identify barriers, facilitate solutions, and connect others to community resources.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include :
Graduate from an accredited school of Professional Nursing
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Three to five years of nursing experience
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include :
Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Specialty certification
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Physical Requirements :
Full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination
Corrected hearing and vision to normal range
Some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids
Light Work, exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and / or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and / or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects
Personal Protective Equipment :
- Follow Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures
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