Bariatric Program Coordinator (RN) - Full Time - Mercy Plaza

Mercy•Oklahoma City, OK

25d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for development, promotion and coordination of the Bariatric Program and services at Mercy Hospital. Performs duties consistent with the established standard of practice, the goal of Mercy, and within the philosophy of the Sisters of Mercy and the Employee Code of Conduct. Performs related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Graduated from an accredited RN nursing school
Current RN in the state of practice
Knowledgeable regarding bariatric surgery, bariatric care and special needs related to the bariatric patient
Skills in program development, operations, presentation and budgeting
Use of the EMR
Current Basic Life Support
Ability to hear and read effectively
Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English
Ability to navigate effectively in many computer systems
Ability to work in a team-focused environment
Ability to work in a rapid-paced work environment
Ability to work independently
Good problem-solving skills
Ability to provide quality bedside patient care

Nice To Haves

Chart review/Data collection and report writing experience
Bachelors of Science in Nursing
Skills in public relations and in development of interdepartmental relationships
Experience in data entry, data bases and data registries
Certified Bariatric Nurse
Excellent computer skills in development of presentations and reports

Responsibilities

Development, promotion and coordination of the Bariatric Program and services
Performs duties consistent with the established standard of practice
Performs duties within the philosophy of the Sisters of Mercy and the Employee Code of Conduct
Performs related duties as assigned