Specialty Clinic Wound Care Nurse and Care Coordinator

The Care Coordinator is to coordinate team-based care to provide health services to individuals, through effective partnerships with patients, their caregivers/families, community resources, and their physician. Facilitates a shared goal model within and across settings to achieve coordinated high-quality care.

Emphasis on patient care coordination, communication with other facility physicians, coordination of scheduling appointments with other facilities and other facility providers, and required testing a needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must have a valid/current RN or LPN License in Colorado
• Current CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in clinical or community health settings
• Previous Care Coordination, Case Management
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Previous experience with health systems and data reports

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of Clinic Policies and Procedures
• Strong organizational and demonstrates the ability to maintain accurate notes and records.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to demonstrate strong essential leadership, communication, education and collaboration and counseling skills.
• Ability to communicate proficiently through technology (email, cell phone, etc.)
• Ability to identify and implement appropriate patient communication strategies and overcome accessibility barriers, as required.
• Ability to demonstrate continual learning skills, effects changes in approach to care based on established, evidence-based practice.
• Ability to determine appropriate course of action in more complex situations
• Ability to work independently, exercise creativity, be attentive to detail, and maintain a positive attitude.
• Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities and to prioritize scheduling of work.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all medical, financial, and legal information.
• Ability to complete work assignments accurately and in a timely manner.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to handle difficult situations involving patients, physicians, or others in a professional manner.
• Proficiency with Medical EMR systems/Pre-Authorizations.