What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN CARE COORDINATOR, FCP - CARE COORDINATION position at Froedtert?
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Location: US:WI:MENOMONEE FALLS at our WOODLAND PRIME 400 facility.
This job is HYBRID.
FTE: 1.000000
Shift: Shift 1
Job Summary:
As part of the Care Coordination Team, the RN Care Coordinator is responsible for Chronic Care Management of high risk and complex care patients. Emphasis on building relationships with provider, patient and family/caregiver to increase self-management of complex disease states including heart failure/heart disease, asthma, COPD, diabetes and supporting workflows to close gaps in patients' chronic and preventative health care needs. Collaboration with PCP and Care Teams to establish patient-centered goals and a plan of care to support achievement of those goals, closing gaps in care and to meet patient needs during vulnerable times of transition across care continuum or adjustment to new diagnoses. Other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION:
A minimum of 4 years of experience as a Registered Nurse is required. Experience in Medical Surgical or primary care nursing is preferred. Experience in critical care, home health or cardiac/pulmonary nursing is preferred. Previous experience as a case manager is preferred.
EDUCATION DESCRIPTION:Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of a minimum of two years education at an accredited School of Nursing in order to be eligible for licensure as a Registered Nurse is required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred.
SPECIAL SKILLS DESCRIPTION:
Highly organized with the ability to manage time and prioritize work flow. Ability to be self-directed and work autonomously. Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills. A high degree of positive energy and the ability to rapidly initiate positive relationships with others to develop trust. Demonstrates creative solution-based problem solving, critical thinking skills, and clinical judgment. Willingness to accept and adapt to change. Possess effective conflict management and motivational interviewing skills. Maintaining knowledge and awareness of organizational standards for chronic and preventative care management Keyboard skills and experience working with EMR and Microsoft Office required.
LICENSURE DESCRIPTION:Requires current state of Wisconsin Registered Nurse License or a Multi-state Nursing License from a participating state in the NLC (Nurse Licensure Compact). American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required upon hire.
Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health
Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following:
- Paid time off
- Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
- Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
- Referral bonuses
- Retirement plan - 403b
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
- Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available
The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.
