Clinical Coordinator - Palliative Care

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JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute in MHMG Specialty Care, 570 Borough of Tinton Falls, New Jersey
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Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, we offer competitive benefits and a strong commitment to community impact.

• Maintain a communication system that ensures comprehensive and timely transmission of information to providers and other multidisciplinary team members.
• Apply evidence-based practice to make clinical decisions and establish standards of clinical specialty.
• Interact with patients/family during provider office visits and by phone, assessing patient needs.
• Collaborate with providers and assist with developing evidence-based solutions to meet desired measurable outcomes.
• Document all interventions, assessments, plans of care, interactions, care provided and findings in EMR.
• Participate in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for the patient population, providing nursing assessments.
• Provide support to the subspecialist to enable the provider to focus on the highest level of care.
• Facilitate diagnostic testing, prescription refills and other patient instructions requiring provider signature.
• Act as a liaison with other departments to clarify questions related to patient care.
• Serve as a clinical resource person to staff, patients/families and other team members, evaluating complex patients and identifying appropriate interventions.
• Serve as a resource for clinical staff, developing and delivering education and operation guidelines.
• Participate in development of evidence based guidelines/protocols utilized in planning patient care and monitoring achievement of patient outcomes.
• Participate in continuous process improvement efforts to improve patient outcomes, assure appropriate utilization of resources and increase patient satisfaction.
• Oversee subspecialty clinic supplies, coordinate clinics with providers, schedule, and provide clinical direction to the assistant care coordinator.
• Maintain awareness of standards and regulatory agency compliance.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Minimum of 3-5 years acute/primary care experience for specialty and population specific nursing.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Master of Science in Nursing.
• Knowledge of insurance authorization process and system navigation.
• Understanding of CPT and ICD-10 coding.

• NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

• Specialty specific and/or population certifications.

Minimum rate of $90,750.40 annually. HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted rate of pay is a reasonable estimate of the minimum base pay at the time of posting.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.