POTS Clinic RN Coordinator

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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions. By joining our team, you'll be part of our life-changing mission and vision. You'll contribute to an innovative, multifaceted culture that is second to none - one that embraces collaboration, excellence, discovery and compassion. You'll play a role in something that's never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes - as we Advance Human Ability, together. Job Description Summary The Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) Clinic RN Coordinator is responsible for performing individualized and age-specific nursing assessment of assigned patients using advanced assessment skills and other medical data to formulate nursing diagnoses. Develops individualized care plans and provides and coordinates comprehensive nursing care. Instructs patients and significant others in care provided, disease and/or illness, expected outcomes and home care. The POTS Clinic RN Coordinator supports patients referred for evaluation of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome and related autonomic conditions, assisting with intake, visit preparation, symptom management, education, and coordination of care during the diagnostic process. Following physician evaluation, the RN plays a key role in care transitions, supporting patients and families with clear care plans, education, and follow up recommendations and communication. The POTS Clinic RN Coordinator consistently demonstrates support of the SRAlab statement of Mission and Philosophy by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute. The POTS Clinic RN Coordinator demonstrates SRAlab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and SRAlab Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, & Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties. Job Description The POTS Clinic RN Coordinator will: Provide professional nursing care for the comfort and well-being of patients, which includes performing specialized treatments, administering prescribed medications, and coordinating patient care with other departments. Collect pertinent physiological, psychosocial, and functional data to formulate nursing diagnosis using evidence-based techniques and instruments. Assist physicians during evaluations, testing and treatments. Formulate nursing diagnoses by interpreting data from health team members and integrate into written assessments. Assess patients, identify changes in status, establish priorities for patient care, and identify crisis situations when needed. Implement interventions consistent with the established plan of care and interdisciplinary treatment plan, evaluate progress toward goal attainment, and modify the plan of care as indicated. Provide information to patient and significant others regarding care during hospitalization, expected outcomes, home care instructions, and referrals to appropriate health agencies and resources. Prepare and provide reports on patient care plans to health team members, which includes completing assignment sheets, providing explanation of patient care plans, and completing documentation. Collect and report pertinent physiological, psychological, and functional data based on patient plan of care or patient need. Review, evaluate and make recommendations regarding SRAlab policies and procedures related to patient care to ensure comprehensive patient care. Evaluate patient's current pain levels (0-10) and history of recent pain experience; provide appropriate pain education and intervention in consultation with physician and pain specialists as needed; provide ongoing assessment of pain and implementation of tools for management. Perform all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. Outpatient Specific Principal Responsibilities Manage prescription refill requests, obtain prior authorizations from insurance providers, and coordinate follow‑up appointments to support continuity of care and timely patient access to treatment. Perform outpatient wound care, including assessment, cleaning, and dressing changes, for patients with acute injuries, chronic wounds, or post‑surgical needs, following provider orders. May assist with patient preparation and procedural support for various outpatient procedures such as botulinum toxin injections intrathecal baclofen pump refills PRP procedures, MSK injections, including equipment setup, patient education, and post‑procedure monitoring Insert peripheral intravenous lines (PIVs) and administer prescribed intravenous fluids (IVF) safely and efficiently in the outpatient setting, adher