Community Nurse Coordinator

Company: Froedtert Health
Location: Racine
Posted on: February 15, 2019

Job Description:

Apply online at https://bit.ly/2PyRjPG Come join our award winning team! See What Is Possible. The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health care network is composed of an academic medical center, two community hospitals and more than 25 primary and specialty care health centers and clinics. The Froedtert & MCW health network offers exceptional care in the community and streamlined, coordinated access to specialty expertise, clinical trials and the full range of tertiary care capabilities of eastern Wisconsins only academic medical center when the need for more complex treatment arises. Froedtert Health has been widely recognized for our dedication to our staff, providing a work environment full of encouragement, innovation, collaboration and respect. We are honored to be recognized in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel as a Top Workplace by WorkplaceDynamics for five consecutive years. Our best-in-class wellness program has earned us recognition in the Milwaukee Business Journal as a Healthiest Employer and a Gold Well Workplace award from the Wellness Council of America. We invite you to review the job posting below. If you meet the requirements and qualifications for this opportunity, you are encouraged to apply. Thank you for considering a career with Froedtert Health! Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility. FTE: 1.000000 1.0 FTE is Full-Time, any position less than 1.0 FTE is Part-Time, and .001 FTE is Optional Part-Time Positions with an "FTE" (full time equivalency) of .875 - 1.0 are eligible for full-time medical, dental and vision benefits. Positions with an "FTE" of .5 - .874 are eligible for part-time pro-rated medical, dental and vision benefits Shift: 1 Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of the Community Nurse Coordinator is to support the strategy, development and ongoing implementation of Froedtert Hospital's Community Health Improvement programs. Preparing and monitoring a comprehensive Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) and Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) is a major responsibility of this position. Reporting to the Director, Community Engagement, this position works in close collaboration with Froedtert Health and Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin stakeholders to improve the quality of life in the communities we serve through healthcare programs and services that are measurable, accessible and culturally appropriate; recognizing the greatest opportunity for impact is in Milwaukee's underserved, urban population. For professional nursing practice issues, the Community Nurse Coordinator reports to the Chief Nursing Officer. This job description is adapted from the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, 2nd Edition (2010). Other duties as assigned. Summary: Eight plus years experience in public health and/or providing care for vulnerable populations is required. Experience in health education program design and delivery is required. Pediatric care and supervisory experience is preferred. Degree in Nursing (Baccalaureate or Graduate) is required. Master?s degree in Nursing is preferred. Requires current state of Wisconsin Registered Nurse License or a Multi-state Nursing License from a participating state in the NLC (Nurse Licensure Compact). Current WI driver?s license is required. Other information: Familiarity with public health data and analysis, as well as population health indicators is required. Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills necessary to interact with senior hospital staff, clinicians, researchers and diverse patient populations. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Familiarity with budget, strategic and business plan development. Expertise in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint is required. Proficiency in internet research necessary. Familiarity with database management desired. Must demonstrate commitment to healthcare information privacy as well as the ability to process confidential information in a sensitive manner. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. As a federal contractor/subcontractor, we take affirmative action in employment based on race, sex, disability and status as a protected veteran. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing

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