Per diem Registered Nurse- Spina Bifida clinic

Status

Part-Time

Standard Hours per Week

1

Job Posting Category

Nursing

Job Posting Description

This Staff Nurse will be responsible for:

• Delivering advanced, compassionate, patient-centered care to a diverse population by cultivating collaborative relationships and adapting to changing technologies in an evolving model of patient care.
• Facilitating care coordination for complex spina bifida patients with:
  • Patient and family follow-up.
  • Work closely with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Answering phone calls related to patient issues/triage.
  • Prescription refills, lab evaluation, pre-operative and post-operative plans.
  • New patient intakes to assess care acuity prior to clinic visit.
  • Work closely with NP to accommodate patient volume.
  • Improve patient safety and patient experience.
• Serving as a liaison between the interdisciplinary physician team, nurse practitioners, and administrative staff. Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings for complex patients.
• Working collaboratively to provide family-centered care as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
• Engaging in health teaching with the patient and their family in collaboration with the health care team.
• Referring patients to community resources, develop relationships with ancillary services to assist in problem solving/facilitate patient access and patient care.

To qualify, you must have:

• A Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• 3 years of RN experience, previous experience with pediatric complex-care patients preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Excellent analytic and organizational skills to resolve highly complex problems

The Spina Bifida and Spinal Cord Conditions Center at Boston Children’s specializes in caring for infants, through early adulthood with the diagnosis of spina bifida. Our team of over a dozen specialties coordinate the care related to surgical treatments, ongoing therapies, and management of all related conditions.  This is an excellent opportunity to work in a world-renowned Center providing state-of-the art care, innovation and research. 

Office/Site Location

Boston

Regular, Temporary, Per Diem

Per Diem

Remote Eligibility

Onsite Only