Clinical care coordinator vs progressive care nurse

Differences between clinical care coordinator and progressive care nurse duties and responsibilities

Clinical care coordinator example responsibilities.

• Manage caseload by providing care coordination to individuals with a primary intellectual/developmental disability diagnosis all of whom receive community-base waiver services.
• Provide long-term case management, problem resolution, and cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy to out-patient cancer patients.
• Rehabilitate patients with cardiopulmonary diagnoses, and experience physical therapy interventions on trauma, orthopedics, & NICU floors
• Demonstrate clinical competency and compassion in providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures and managing emergencies.
• Perform regular telephone contact with providers to discuss accurate CPT and ICD-9 coding to ensure account resolution.
• Monitor and assess patient response to anesthesia and surgical procedures; provide resuscitation measures as necessary.
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Progressive care nurse example responsibilities.

• Manage patient pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacological and non-pharmacological intervention, monitor patient response and record care plans accordingly.
• Develop, implement and evaluate patients' rehabilitation goals to facilitate patient satisfaction.
• Utilize EMR for charting, medication ordering, and referrals
• Stage, measure, photograph wounds and document in EMR system.
• Used strict aseptic technique during the dialysis procedure and when caring for the peritoneal catheter.
• Set up and operate equipment as needed: EKG, cardiac monitors, suction and respiratory equipment.
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