RN – Care Coordination – Home-Based Primary Care team – 20 S Park at University of Wisconsin Medical Foundation in Madison, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking an RN – Care Coordinator to:

• Be an integral part of the interdisciplinary team of professionals providing holistic care coordination to our homebound patients.


• Ensure high-level, integrated, and personalized care for older adult patients with complex medical and psychosocial needs.


• Improve health outcomes by improving communication among health care and community providers.


• Be the future of patient care.

Education:

Minimum – Graduate of school of nursing

Preferred – Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher

Work Experience:

Minimum – One (1) year experience as registered nurse

Preferred –

• Previous experience in adult acute care or ambulatory setting


• Previous Case management experience.

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum – Registration as a registered nurse in state where employed or licensure in the state licensure compact. CPR/BLS.

Preferred – Case Management Certification.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Excellent communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution and interviewing skills.


• Excellent prioritization and organizational skills.


• Ability to work as a team member and as an independent service provider.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including grammar and spelling.


• Knowledge and experience documenting in an electronic medical record


• Ability to educate staff


• Ability to provide counseling and emotional support with compassion and respect for the individual


• Ability to provide support to members of the care team


• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Physical Requirements:

Light: Ability to lift up to 20 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds. 

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day.​  Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, women, and LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/vets.

Work Schedule:

This is a full-time, 100% FTE position scheduled to work 40 hours per week. The scheduled shifts are Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Hours may vary based on the needs of the department.

UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

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