RN Care Coordinator (Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery)

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond.

Join us on a mission to advance medicine.

Why UMPhysicians?

As a Care Coordinator

• RN you will provide a deliberate patient and family centered partnership with the healthcare team by developing and supporting a coordinated plan of care between visits (Inpatient and Outpatient) to promote a smooth transition for patients and families across the healthcare continuum.

For 70 years, our Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery program has led the way in heart care, transforming lives with major advances in open heart surgery, valve replacements, transplants, cardiac resuscitation, and other techniques to treat heart disease. Our team of surgeons, advanced practitioners, nurses, and healthcare professionals bring together a deep understanding of academic medicine and advanced clinical care to tailor our therapies to each patient's individual condition. The Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery Team is looking to add a team member who values team collaboration and has a passion for helping others.

The Care Coordinator

• RN works to maximize the patient's health outcomes and experience by identifying patient and family needs, completes pre-visit planning, supports clinic visits, and provides closure to the clinic visits. The Care Coordinator

• RN utilizes coaching to help ensure patient and family participation in treatment plans and provides exceptional customer service to internal and external customers (providers, clinic staff, patients, and families).

Care Coordinator

• RN Overview

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Coordinates care across the health care continuum within designated sub-specialty population(s)

• Serves as single point of contact by facilitating and overseeing transitions in care within and between care settings, providers, and services

• Completes pre-visit planning and post visit wrap-up and determines necessary follow-up appointments and/or treatments to optimize patient visit

• Facilitates proactive disease management and preventative health care using evidenced based practice

• Performs other duties as determined by manager and clinic needs

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current Minnesota RN license and minimum of ASN

• BLS certification

• 3+ years of clinical nursing experience

• Demonstrated experience in patient advocacy and education, coaching, and proactive disease management

• EMR and keyboarding/computer skills

Clinic Description: Southdale Cardiology Clinic

Location: 6405 France Ave S., Edina, MN 55435

Hours: 40 hours a week

M Physicians offers competitive salary and excellent benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.