Descriptive Characteristics of the 213 Responding Care Coordinators – N (%) Unless Stated Otherwise
Overall | Only Work in Medical/Nursing Clinics | Only Work in Integrated Social Worker Clinics | Work in Both Clinic Models | P | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 213 | 117 | 88 | 8 | |
Degree* | <0.001 | ||||
RN | 88 (41.3) | 51 (43.6) | 35 (39.8) | 2 (25.0) | |
MSN or RN + BSN | 75 (35.2) | 48 (41.0) | 25 (28.4) | 2 (25.0) | |
MSW or BSW | 14 (6.6) | 0 (0.0) | 11 (12.5) | 3 (37.5) | |
LPN or CMA | 20 (9.4) | 9 (7.7) | 10 (11.4) | 1 (12.5) | |
Other or None | 16 (7.5) | 9 (7.7) | 7 (8.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
Certified in care coordination, yes | 33 (15.8) | 13 (11.4) | 19 (21.8) | 1 (12.5) | 0.128 |
Years practicing as a care coordinator mean (SD) | 4.8 (4.4) | 4.2 (3.9) | 5.7 (5.0) | 5.2 (2.1) | 0.053 |
Practicing in multiple clinics, yes | 61 (28.6) | 27 (23.1) | 26 (29.5) | 8 (100.0) | <0.001 |
Years worked as care coordinator in study clinic/s mean (SD) | 3.5 (3.4) | 3.1 (3.3) | 3.9 (3.5) | 4.5 (2.8) | 0.13 |
Hours/week as care coordinator in study clinic/s (SD) | 31.6 (21.2) | 27.2 (19.4) | 37.4 (23.0) | 32.2 (7.9) | 0.003 |
Work onsite at study clinic/s, usually or always mean (SD) | 32 (15.4) | 5 (4.4) | 22 (25.6) | 5 (62.5) | <0.001 |
Abbreviations: RN, registered nurse; MSN, master’s in nursing; BSN, bachelor of science in nursing; MSW, master’s in social work; BSW, bachelor of science in social work; LPN, licensed practical nurse; CMA, certified medical assistant; SD, standard deviation.
*Respondents could report multiple degrees (“Check all that apply”).