Registered Nurse- GI

The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition is part of Boston Children's Hospital, ranked as one of the top children's hospitals in the nation by U.S. News World Report. We provide families with individualized treatment plans and access to more specialized care than any other hospital.
Key responsibilities:

• Providing exemplary patient care and working closely with the physician partners and members of the interdisciplinary GI team.
• Functioning with a high level of independence and working with patients with complex GI disorders as well as general GI patients.
• Providing direct patient care in the clinic setting, facilitate patient flow, manage enteral tube, cecostomy and ostomy problems and other patient needs during clinic session.
• Providing care coordination between clinic visits by communicating with families, health care team members and community agencies
• Acting as primary triage contact for patient questions and phone calls. Assisting with prior authorizations, school forms/letters and prescription refills. Collaborating daily with physician team and administrative staff.
• (3) 10 hour shifts, rotating between Needham and Boston

Minimum requirements:Education:BSNExperience:A background working with children with chronic illness.Patient care, education, telephone triage and coordination of care experience.2-3 years pediatric nursing experience is preferred.GI experience preferred.Licensure:MA RN LicensePlease note: During a public health emergency, individuals in this role may be expected to take on additional duties to respond to organizational needs.