Endocrine/GI Nurse

Endocrine/GI Nurse Coordinator

Under the direction of the Sr. Director of Clinical Development and Chair of the Department of Medicine, the GI & Endo Nurse Coordinator supports patient care, throughput and clinical operations for the divisions of Gastroenterology and Endocrine.

Essential Duties

• Implements pre‑visit planning protocols for GI & Endocrine clinics and trains medical assistants for chart preparation
• Works with the Access Center Nursing team to implement red/yellow/green triage matrix
• Supports referral management by triaging referrals against Schedule Advisor protocols
• Provides pre‑surgery and pre‑procedure patient education
• Routes patients to follow‑up appointments post‑discharge
• Manages prescription refills
• Supports authorization team by responding to peer‑to‑peer requests
• Serves as Quality Committee representative for the Department of Medicine
• Serves as liaison between Howard University Faculty Practice Plan and Howard University Hospital on Surgery/Procedure Reconciliation Committee
• Represents Department of Medicine on Perioperative Committee
• Represents Department of Medicine on OR Committee
• Other duties as assigned

Education & Qualifications

• Registered RN – Required
• DC License – Required
• BSN, MSN, or MHSA, MPH or equivalent – Preferred
• Certified in Surgical Subspecialty – Preferred
• 2+ years experience in an academic health system – Preferred
• 3+ years ambulatory nursing experience or 2 years inpatient experience on a med/surg unit – Required

Compliance Salary Range Disclosure

Expected Pay Range: $90,909 - $100,000

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospital and Health Care

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