Registered Nurse – Vascular Neurology/Stroke at UBMD Neurology — NeverHard
Registered Nurse – Vascular Neurology/Stroke at UBMD Neurology in Buffalo, Erie County. Skills: Care Coordination, Clinical Workflows, Patient Navigation, Patient Triage, Registered Nurse. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
UBMD Neurology
Location
Buffalo, Erie County
Type
full_time
Required skills:
Care Coordination
Clinical Workflows
Patient Navigation
Patient Triage
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse – Vascular Neurology/Stroke
– UBMD Neurology
Full-Time | Onsite
Practice
: UBMD Neurology
Work Location
: Buffalo, NY
Pay Range
: $39-$41 per hour
Position Summary:
The
Registered Nurse – Vascular Neurology/Stroke
will primarily support the Vascular Neurology/Stroke program through patient navigation, care coordination, and clinical triage. The position will also provide cross-coverage for clinical RN workflows across the neurology practice as capacity allows.
Primary Responsibilities:
Monitor stroke discharges from Buffalo General and ensure patients are scheduled for appropriate outpatient stroke follow-up.
Provide ongoing stroke patient navigation and assist in preventing patients from being lost to follow-up.
Coordinate post-visit care, including ensuring ordered testing, referrals, and other follow-up needs are appropriately processed and communicated.
Triage patient phone calls, portal messages, and clinical tasks involving new or changing symptoms, medication questions, refill requests, and other clinical concerns.
Escalate urgent or clinically significant concerns to the appropriate provider.
Provide patient education and assist with care coordination as appropriate.
Provide RN phone/task triage and clinical support for other neurology subspecialties when stroke workflow and staffing allow.
Collaborate with providers, APPs, nursing, administrative staff, and outside facilities to facilitate continuity of care.
As Vascular Neurology programs expand, potential opportunity to assist with office-based procedures and related patient care, including loop recorder implant procedures.
Requirements:
Current New York State RN license in good standing.
Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Clinical nursing experience required.
Neurology, stroke, ambulatory care, care coordination, or telephone triage experience preferred.
Strong clinical assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to independently prioritize clinical concerns and appropriately escalate urgent patient needs.
Experience working within an electronic medical record and managing patient telephone/portal workflows preferred.
Benefits
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
UBMD is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.