Pediatric Discharge Nurse Clinician

4 weeks ago


Iowa City, Iowa, United States University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics Full time
Job Summary

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Nursing is seeking a skilled Nurse Clinician to join our team in providing exceptional patient care and discharge planning services for pediatric patients. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in ensuring a smooth transition of care for our patients and their families.

Responsibilities

Plan, monitor, and document patient care across the continuum from inpatient and outpatient services
Educate patients and families about aspects of treatment plans
Serve as a patient advocate and assist families in developing advocacy skills
Apply expert skills to facilitate assessment of patient needs throughout the episode of care
Complete community referrals upon discharge (AEA, Early Access, school systems, etc.)
Observe for patterns of breakdown in plan of care and facilitate correction of problems
Collaborate and communicate with healthcare providers from external agencies to ensure a smooth transfer to and from the hospital setting
Identify performance opportunities and assist with implementation of performance improvement plans for specific programs or populations
Collaborate with nursing/staff to monitor continuity of care for the patient
Coordinate and/or assist in the planning process for Iowa's Medical Home and Community-Based Waiver programs
Provide follow-up phone calls to families of children with complex special healthcare needs who have been enrolled in the Continuity of Care Program
Coordinate and document communication with the patient post-discharge to answer questions and follow-up on any concerns
Be a liaison to families, insurance companies, and community providers and assist in securing in-home community-based services needed for the child to be discharged from the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital
Assist children with special healthcare needs and related services, systems, and program development activities as requested

Qualifications

A Baccalaureate degree in Nursing
Minimum of 2 years recent NICU nursing experience in children's hospital
Current license to practice nursing in Iowa
Demonstrated expertise in specific clinical area of practice
Demonstrates skill and efficiency in coordination of care and discharge planning for pediatric patients with complex healthcare needs (involving multiple departments and external agencies)
Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills with patients, families, interdisciplinary team members, and community providers/agencies
Demonstrates effective teaching skills for staff and patient/family education. Ability to develop creative staff, patient, and community education/training programs
Demonstrates willingness to flex work schedule to accommodate patient/family needs and participation in community outreach
Experience in Quality Management
Demonstrates ability to meet essential/marginal job function analysis
Proficiency in computer applications including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated excellent organizational skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated expertise with pediatric patient/family discharge planning process
Experience working with an interdisciplinary team
Desired qualifications include previous case management experience, certification in case management/pediatric nursing, and previous experience with EPIC

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