What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ambulatory Care Specialist position at Cook Children's?
Overview:
Cook Children's is a not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive healthcare services to children in our community. Our team of healthcare professionals is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care that meets the unique needs of each child.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patients' physical and emotional needs, develop treatment plans, and implement interventions as needed
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure seamless transitions between settings
- Provide education to patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and management of chronic conditions
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient interactions and outcomes
Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited school of vocational nursing
- Minimum 1 year pediatric nursing experience in a clinic or office setting, or equivalent
- Current license to practice vocational nursing in the State of Texas
- CPR certification
Benefits:
Cook Children's offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plan. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, including continuing education and training programs.