Neuromuscular RN Coordinator (Neurology) (Finance)

Nemours is seeking a Neuromuscular RN Program Coordinator, FULL-TIME, to join our team in Orlando, Florida.

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.

The position is responsible for the following:

• 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
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Associate (2 years of training beyond high school; e.g. Associate's degree) required.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience required.
• Current State of Florida RN License required.
• Valid American Heart Association BLS Certification required upon hire date.
• Travel to multiple locations required.