Registered Nurse - Neurology Clinical Program Coordinator - 8 Hour Days
Los Angeles, California
You'll coordinate comprehensive care for patients with ALS and muscular dystrophy. Cedars-Sinai is an academic medical center.
- Shift and hours
- 8-hour days · days Registered Nurse - Neurology Clinical Program Coordinator - 8 Hour Days
- Unit and setting
- Neurology clinical program Coordinate comprehensive care for patients with ALS and muscular dystrophy.ALS and muscular dystrophy patients
- License
- RN license RN State License - Upon Hire minimum Registered NurseRN state license
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN state license RN State License - Upon Hire minimum Registered Nurse
- Certification
- ANCC specialty certification ANCC Specialty Certification - 1 Year minimum Professional Certification in area of specialty
- Education
- BSN Bachelor's of Science, Nursing - minimum
- Experience
- 3 years acute care experience (transplant, cancer, breast, pre-natal) 3 years Experience in an acute care setting (transplant, cancer, breast, pre-natal)
- Also asks
- care coordination, patient navigation or complex case management experience Experience with care coordination, patient navigation, or complex case management.
- Also asks
- managing high patient acuity with sound clinical judgment Ability to manage high patient acuity with compassion, confidence, and sound clinical judgment.
- Also asks
- data collection, reporting and presentation experience Experience with data collection, reporting, and presentations.
Preferred
- Education
- MSN Science, Nursing - preferred
- Experience
- program development and navigator program experience preferred experience with program development and implementation of navigator programs
- Experience
- neurology, neuromuscular, ALS or muscular dystrophy experience Neurology, neuromuscular, ALS, or muscular dystrophy experience strongly preferred.
- Also asks
- research experience and grant-writing knowledge Research experience and grant-writing knowledge are a plus.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- high-acuity cases across multiple specialties Navigate complex, high-acuity clinical needs across multiple specialties.
- Day to day
- appointments, referrals, testing and follow-up Facilitate appointments, referrals, testing, treatment planning, and follow-up care.
- Day to day
- patient and family teaching and advocacy Provide patient and family education, support, and advocacy.
- Day to day
- works with neurologists, therapists, social workers and respiratory specialists Collaborate with neurologists, therapists, social workers, respiratory specialists, and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Day to day
- program and patient data collection and maintenance Collect, analyze, and maintain program and patient-care data.
- Day to day
- reports and quality-improvement materials Create reports, presentations, and quality-improvement materials.
- Day to day
- administrative support for program operations and clinical workflows Provide administrative support for program operations and clinical workflows.
- Day to day
- research and grant development Participate in research, grant development, and program-improvement initiatives.
The workplace
Cedars-Sinai is a nonprofit academic healthcare organization serving the diverse Los Angeles community and beyond. It is ranked #1 in California and has been named to the U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll for the tenth consecutive year in…
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Are you a compassionate, highly organized nurse who thrives in complex care environments? Join our team as an ALS and Muscular Dystrophy Clinical Program Coordinator and become a trusted guide for patients and families navigating life with progressive neuromuscular disease. In this dynamic role, you will combine clinical expertise, care coordination, advocacy, education, data management, and program development to help patients receive seamless, timely, and personalized care.
What You’ll Do
Coordinate comprehensive care for patients with ALS and muscular dystrophy. Serve as a consistent point of contact for patients, families, providers, and community resources. Navigate complex, high-acuity clinical needs across multiple specialties.
Facilitate appointments, referrals, testing, treatment planning, and follow-up care. Provide patient and family education, support, and advocacy. Collaborate with neurologists, therapists, social workers, respiratory specialists, and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
Collect, analyze, and maintain program and patient-care data. Create reports, presentations, and quality-improvement materials. Provide administrative support for program operations and clinical workflows.
Participate in research, grant development, and program-improvement initiatives. Help build innovative services that improve access, continuity, and outcomes. What You Bring .
Experience with care coordination, patient navigation, or complex case management. Neurology, neuromuscular, ALS, or muscular dystrophy experience strongly preferred. Ability to manage high patient acuity with compassion, confidence, and sound clinical judgment.
Experience with data collection, reporting, and presentations. Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills. Research experience and grant-writing knowledge are a plus.
Why This Role Matters This is more than a nursing position—it is an opportunity to become a lifeline for patients and families while helping shape the future of neuromuscular care. If you are energized by complex challenges, meaningful relationships, and the chance to improve an entire patient-care journey, we invite you to bring your expertise and heart to our team. Education Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's of Science, Nursing - minimum Master's Degree Master’s of Science, Nursing - preferred Experience 3 years Experience in an acute care setting (transplant, cancer, breast, pre-natal); preferred experience with program development and implementation of navigator programs. - minimum Licenses and Certifications RN State License - Upon Hire minimum Registered Nurse ANCC Specialty Certification - 1 Year minimum Professional Certification in area of specialty
What's around it?
Los Angeles, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 14% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,933/mo
- Household income
- $81,939/yr, all local households, not nurse pay