Job Description
This RN position in the Thoracic Surgery outpatient division involves providing patient-centered care, education, and advocacy in a collaborative team environment.
Supports self-management by assessing needs, enhancing health literacy, and delivering age-appropriate care.
Coordinates care transitions, develops individualized care plans, and communicates across settings to ensure continuity and follow-up.
Performs telephone triage, patient education, and documentation, including diagnostic tests and medication management.
Collaborates with healthcare teams, supports regulatory compliance, and participates in quality improvement efforts.
Qualifications include RN licensure, CPR certification, and preferably experience in ambulatory care; strong communication, organizational, and computer skills are required.