Care Coordinator - Outpatient FC200889

JOB SUMMARYThe Clinical Nurse - Care Coordinator provides patient and family centered care support services to children and families. The primary focus of the Clinical Nurse - Care Coordinator is to use a collaborative process of assessment, planning, education, care coordination, evaluation, and advocacy to meet an individual’s and family’s comprehensive health needs through hands on care and proper communication. The Clinical Nurse - Care Coordinator responds to patient, family and health care member’s inquiries, providing anticipatory guidance, education, and clinical management across the health care continuum. She/he works in collaboration with other members of the health care team, both within and outside of Sidra. The incumbent uses various options and services to promote quality, cost-effective outcomes and is responsible for ensuring that all duties are carried out to the highest possible standard. The Clinical Nurse - Care Coordinator provides evidence-based patient care by integrating research with practice. She/he promotes continuous improvement and helps to generate innovative ideas within clinical practice that supports Sidra Medicine’s Nursing staff, the community and most importantly patient and family centered care practices. S/he is professionally accountable to the Chief Nursing Officer. The Clinical Nurse - Care Coordinator maintains a commitment to life-long learning and creates, utilizes and/or disseminates new knowledge to patients and their families, the public and other professional’s internal /external healthcare professionals.QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS – SELECTION CRITERIAEDUCATIONBachelor’s Degree in NursingRegistered NurseEXPERIENCE2+ years clinical experience in specialty areaCERTIFICATION & LICENSUREValid professional Nursing license in country of originPreferred:Post Graduate speciality certification.JOB SPECIFIC SKILLS & ABILITIESDemonstrated thorough knowledge of Nursing principles and practices.Demonstrated ability to apply and integrate knowledge and skills into practiceDemonstrated ability to teach, assess and develop educational materials for staff and patientsEvidence of effective communication skillsExcellent team playerEffective team memberMotivated and enthusiasticProficiency with Microsoft Office suiteFluency in written and spoken EnglishAbility to speak Arabic (preferred)