Overview
PSV has an exciting employment opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals! This specific role will be supporting our Urology Clinic in our Fairfax, VA location. This role is working Part-Time Day Shift Hours, 20-23 hours per week.
PSV offers a comprehensive benefits package: including medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability insurance, 401k plan, holidays, paid time off and a fun work environment. Come join our team! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
Many urologic disorders and illnesses are unique to children, and may have a serious impact on a child’s overall well-being. That’s why it is important to trust your child’s care to a dedicated team of specialized pediatric urologists. Our team has more than 100 years of combined experience diagnosing and treating disorders affecting reproductive and urinary organs in children. This expertise is one of the many reasons our Urology program is ranked in the top 20 in the country by US News and World Report.
The role of the Nurse Care Coordinator is to work & support PSV’s Urology Clinic, coordinate care for Pediatric Urology patients, serving as the clinic liaison. This role is 80% Administrative and 20% Clinical.
Job Description
Administrative:
- Coordinates care for the outpatient urology population in collaboration with the physician and healthcare team.
- Facilitates all aspects of patient care from diagnosis and throughout the continuum of treatment, including disease specific education, symptom management, and referrals to support.
- Interacts with patients during physician office visits and via phone, assessing patient needs. Triage’s patient phone calls and requests appropriately to healthcare team.
- Documents all interactions, care provided and findings in the medical record.
- Utilizes order entry for diagnostic testing, prescription refills and other patient instructions requiring provider signature.
- Follow up on insurance authorizations.
- Acts as a liaison with other departments and institutions to clarify questions related to the care of the patient such as orders and medical records.
- Provides additional support to the providers including tracking results of laboratory, radiological and pathological studies, triaging results and follow up with patients as needed with results and instructions.
- Serves as a clinical resource for staff, patients/ caregivers, and other team members.
- Coordinates with clinic staff to ensure a positive patient flow, waiting room, and exam room experience.
- Communicates patient concerns and needs to the healthcare provider.
- Provides timely responses to patient inquiries and timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Adheres to and employs appropriate sterile techniques and universal precautions guidelines.
- Other duties as assigned.
Clinical:
- Assist with office-based circumcision.
- Proficient with catheterization and catheter management/foley care.
- Assist and/or perform removal of postoperative dressings (able to communicate with surgical team how the surgical wound is healing.)
- Successfully provides education to patient and family.
- Passing medications
Minimum Qualifications Required
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a Bachelor of Nursing (BSN)
- Valid licensure in the state of Virginia as a Registered Nurse (RN) or ability to obtain license in Virginia
- One (1) year of Pediatric experience
- Five (5) years of RN work experience
- Valid BLS/CPR certification
Desired Qualifications
Location: Pediatric Specialists of Virginia · Hamaker Court; 6th Fl
Schedule: Part Time, Days, M- F/ 20-23 hours
Job Type: Part-time
Work Location: In person