Job Description
The Neuromuscular Nurse program coordinator is responsible for the adherence to the neuromuscular grants in including data reporting in conjunction with neuromuscular coordinator. The Coordinator acts as the primary case manager in the outpatient setting for the neuromuscular patient and families.
Position Responsibilities
Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. duPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .
The Neuromuscular Nurse program coordinator is responsible for the adherence to the neuromuscular grants in including data reporting in conjunction with neuromuscular coordinator. The Coordinator acts as the primary case manager in the outpatient setting for the neuromuscular patient and families.
Position Responsibilities
- Serves as the primary case manager in the outpatient setting
- Coordinating diagnostics
- Coordinating scheduled admissions for neuromuscular patients including outpatient procedures for Spinraza.
- Manages sick calls in conjunction with MD or APN
- Resource for medication authorizations
- Assists the provider in the outpatient department for procedures not related to research
- Utilizes the nursing process as a basis for providing and evaluating nursing care applying knowledge of growth and development, pathophysiology, spiritual and cultural needs and family dynamics in delivery of care
- Provides patient education for diagnostic procedures, medical conditions and treatment plans
- Oversees patient flow of the neuromuscular clinic, providing clinical direction to other team members
- Participates in and supports bedside clinical research studies
- Evaluates child/family responses to the effectiveness of nursing/medical interventions and addresses/makes appropriate changes as needed
- Documents all aspects of nursing care, delivery and patient education appropriately.
- Adheres to the Nemours Behavioral Standards
- ASN required
- FL RN license required
- American Heart Association BLS required
- Minimum of one year experience required
Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. duPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .
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