Clinical Coordinator, Operating Room - FT (Days) - Easton Campus

St. Luke's University Health Network•Easton, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is a clinical working position. This nurse will work in covering assignments, rooms and charge roles as necessary on the unit. Call will be required to assist in coverage of the unit. Cross training to GI intra-op will be necessary of this position. The Clinical Coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating, directing and evaluating daily operations and guiding the unit based team.

Requirements

Registered Nurse with current license to practice in the State of New Jersey or Pennsylvania, depending on work location.
Evidence of successful completion of BLS.

Nice To Haves

Two to five years nursing experience in unit specialty preferred.

Responsibilities

Develops, evaluates and adjusts current and future staffing based upon patient care needs.
Assigns responsibility for patient care with the unit-based team.
Maintains departmental records for administrative and regulatory purposes.
Facilitates staff education activities (i.e. orientation, competency, skill reviews, mandatory in-servicing).
Provides input to annual performance reviews of assigned staff.
Participates in hiring and counseling staff.
Conducts customer service activities and handling of complaints – patients, families, staff or physician.
Assists with management functions on unit.
Manages daily operations within budget parameters.
Performs in depth, systematic assessment of all assigned patients.
Formulates collaborative plans of care and identifies expected patient outcomes.
Implements, evaluates and documents patient care interventions and effectiveness in accordance with care plan.
Organizes, coordinates and prioritizes patient care consistently utilizing available resources.
Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated.
Takes active role in unit-based performance improvement and committees, as appropriate.