Clinical Coordinator / RN Wound Care
About The Position
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Clinical Coordinator RN, in Tyler, TX. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system, serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our Midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program, and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups. The Clinical Coordinator RN will be vital in providing specialized wound care and assessments, patient admission assessments, and discharge assessments at UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Hospital. Reporting to the Director of Nursing, this position focuses on delivering exceptional patient care, coordinating with case management, the charge nurse and staff nurse, and the therapy department to ensure a seamless patient experience from admission to discharge. The Clinical Coordinator RN, in collaboration with the charge nurse, will assist in patient room assignments to provide well-divided patient acuity levels across the nursing units.
Requirements
- Associate of nursing or higher from an accredited nursing program
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas and good standing with the Texas Board of Nursing
- ACLS
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in wound care and patient assessments
Nice To Haves
- Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing (WOCN) certification
- Previous experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting
- Experience in case management coordination
Responsibilities
- providing specialized wound care and assessments
- patient admission assessments
- discharge assessments
- coordinating with case management, the charge nurse and staff nurse, and the therapy department to ensure a seamless patient experience from admission to discharge
- assist in patient room assignments to provide well-divided patient acuity levels across the nursing units
Benefits
- career growth opportunities
- tuition assistance
- resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being
- paid time off
- comprehensive health benefits
- supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
