What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Coordinator position at University Hospitals?
About the Role
This role involves working as a Registered Nurse in our clinical setting, providing direct patient care and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver safe and effective patient care, using the nursing process to assess, plan, and evaluate patient needs.
- Implement evidence-based practices to promote positive patient outcomes and improve quality of care.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care transitions.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient interactions, treatments, and outcomes.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred) or Associate's Degree in Nursing (Required).
- Ohio RN License and/or Multi-State Compact License (Required Upon Hire).
- Basic Life Support Certification (Required Upon Hire).
Working Conditions:
- Standing: Frequently
- Walking: Frequently
- Sitting: Rarely
- Lifting: Frequently (50 lbs)
- Carrying: Frequently (50 lbs)
- Pushing: Frequently (50 lbs)
- Pulling: Frequently (50 lbs)
- Climbing: Occasionally (50 lbs)