RN Job
RN Coordinator – Pediatric Specialties, Westwood
The Children’s Health Center in Westwood is seeking a dedicated full-time RN Coordinator to support our Pediatric Multidisciplinary Programs. In this role, you will manage comprehensive clinical activities for pediatric patients with complex conditions in an outpatient setting. Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Provide case management, including nursing services, patient teaching, coordination of medical authorization and referrals and follow-up nursing care
- Assessing patient’s regimen of care and streamline diagnostic and therapeutic treatment plans
- Discharge planning and outpatient care coordinationDevelop clinical protocols and proceduresCommunity outreach and education
- Provide care plan oversight and participate in parent and patient education
- Nurse coordinator for assigned California Children’s Services (CCS) Team Center Care clinics
Qualifications
Required:
- Minimum of one year of pediatric clinical experience
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Current valid California Registered Nurse license
- BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
- Ability to coordinate patient care, using a team approach
- Ability to recognize abnormal laboratory and clinical data on a patient and take appropriate nursing action
- Communication skills necessary for translating medical/technical material to patients and their families in a more simplified fashion so that it can be understood
Preferred:
- PALS Certified
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- California Children’s Services (CCS) paneled
- Familiarity with the CCS and Medi-Cal programs
About the Hospital
UCLA Health hospitals ranked #1 in both Los Angeles and California and rose to #3 nationally in an annual evaluation published today by U.S. News & World Report - the highest set of rankings UCLA has received in its history.
UCLA Health once again earned a coveted spot on the national honor roll, which names only the 20 hospitals that provide the highest-quality care across a wide range of procedures and conditions.
