Registered Nurse - Care Coordinator

The Care Coordinator Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing high-quality, customer-focused, and cost-effective patient care as it relates to his/her role within the Gastroenterology Service. The incumbent maintains a strong foundational nursing knowledge and advanced clinical expertise in gastroenterological conditions and interventional procedures. The Care Coordinator assists Veterans, family members, and caregivers in accessing appropriate services and resources to address their complex health care needs. The RN delivers evidence-based nursing care and oversees the coordination of care for Veterans receiving GI procedures and services in the ambulatory setting. Key responsibilities include facilitating appointment planning, care navigation, patient education, and communication among providers to ensure timely evaluation, treatment, and follow-up. Additional duties involve monitoring diagnostic results, supporting care transitions, addressing clinical and psychosocial nee