What are the responsibilities and job description for the IL Ortho Coordinator - FT Days position at Deaconess IL Medical Center?
Job Overview:
The Orthopedic Coordinator serves as a patient liaison to help patients and family members “navigate” the complex healthcare system. This person works with a multidisciplinary team to provide improved comprehensive orthopedic services to patients. The coordinator will establish early contact with orthopedic patients to eliminate the barriers to timely diagnosis and surgery if needed. The Ortho Coordinator will function as an advocate, educator and counselor for orthopedic patients. They will coordinate patient access throughout the continuum of care in collaboration with any necessary clinical groups or multi-disciplinary teams. Coordinators will serve as a clinical resource with expertise in orthopedic care management and serve as a liaison throughout the healthcare system and external community. The Ortho Coordinator will work with Marketing, clinical teams and Orthopedic director to develop new services and programs by coordinating interaction between patients, physicians, staff and the community.
Required: Certifications/Licenses/Experience:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) in Indiana and Illinois
- Minimum of five (5) years of related acute clinical experience required
Preferred: Certifications/Licenses/Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
- 2-3 years of acute care experience
- Ortho and/or surgical experience
Compensation:
Hourly Range - $31.25-$46.88
Bonus:
Potential for a performance-based bonus, subject to eligibility criteria and achievement of defined metrics. Details regarding bonus eligibility and performance goals will be provided during the interview process or upon hire.
Incentives:
Eligible for evening/night, weekend shift incentive based on company policies and applicable job codes. Additional details will be provided during the interview process.
Benefits:
We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:
- Payactiv-earned wage benefit-work today, get paid tomorrow
- Tuition reimbursement
- Career advancement opportunities
Explore All Benefits:
https://www.deaconess.com/dil-benefit-guide
Education
Required- Associates or better in Nursing
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Salary : $31 - $47
