What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Coordinator position at Phoebe Putney Health System?
Job Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess excellent clinical skills, strong communication abilities, and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.
Main Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality patient care, incorporating evidence-based practices and individualized care plans.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care, address concerns, and achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless care transitions and informed decision-making.
- Stay current with best practices, industry developments, and regulatory requirements through ongoing education and professional development.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field from an accredited institution.
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Georgia, with Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) or equivalent certification within 6 months of hire.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in nursing, preferably in Labor and Delivery or a related field.