Clinical Coordinator BSN

Universal Technical Institute•Denver, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The BSN Clinical Coordinator is an instructor (academic or clinical) appointment and has administrative academic, service, and scholarship responsibilities consistent with the mission and philosophy of the academic program. This individual demonstrates competence in clinical education teaching and curriculum development. In addition, the PNCC’s primary responsibility is to plan, coordinate, facilitate, administer, and monitor activities on behalf of the academic program and in coordination with the Director of Nursing and/or the Associate Director of Nursing. All Concorde associates are required to display professionalism and uphold Concorde’s Mission and the core values of respect for the individual, integrity, teamwork, customer service, and achievement.

Requirements

Must have an active and unencumbered current RN license and the privilege to practice nursing in the state of Colorado
BSN from an accredited school required
Must have been actively employed in nursing in the past three years (ACCSC); If the instructor has not been actively employed in nursing in the past three years, the instructor’s advanced preparation in nursing, nursing education, and nursing administration and prior relevant nursing employment may be taken into consideration in evaluation the qualifications for the position
Must meet all regulatory and corporate qualifications
Must meet approval of regulatory board in order to hold position
Communicates between the Academic Institution and Affiliated Clinical Education Sites
Clinical Education Program Planning, Implementation, and Assessment of students, preceptors, and clinical sites
Clinical Site Development
Clinical Faculty and Preceptor training
Serve as clinical, simulation and lab faculty when coverage is necessary
Coordinate and schedule clinical placements for over 100 practical nursing students
Problem solve through critical thinking and clinical judgement skills
Demonstrate ability of organizational skills and time management skills
Show proficiency in computer applications including Microsoft™
Effectively communicate in writing and verbally
Able and willing to: Communicate, think, learn, and reason
Use computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to process transactions, store documents, enter data, or perform assigned tasks
Safely ambulate and/or maneuver when on-site at Company locations
Demonstrate and utilize active listening, inductive reasoning, information ordering and category flexibility
Ability to use good judgment, problem-solving and decision-making skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information with discretion
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where deadlines are essential and multiple projects are worked simultaneously
Ability to gain, understand and apply information and data as it relates essential functions of the position
Ability to foster long-term relationships with stakeholders

Nice To Haves

MSN preferred

Responsibilities

Scheduling/Coordination of student clinical and lab hours
Scheduling student at clinical sites and make up hours
Weekly (as applies) verification that students have met their clinical objectives.
Maintenance of documented monthly communications with all clinical affiliates, via a simple open newsletter or the like, to relay important clinical information, (i.e.: upcoming schedule changes, testing, documentation, etc.).
Assist with pre-clinical classroom and other instruction assignments.
Help to obtain new clinical affiliates as required by the program.
Inventory, procure equipment, supplies, and assure readiness of the clinical laboratory.
Report all broken, defective or needed equipment to Program Director and the Academic Dean immediately and suggest remedy.
Document visits to all clinical sites on a regularly scheduled basis as approved by the Program Director.
Attend all program graduation and pinning ceremonies.
Process students’ physical examination, immunization reports and additional health forms required by clinical sites to assure compliance.
Remain available in person, by phone or other methods of communication at any time a student is in clinic, to solve problems as they arise
Assist the Director of Nursing and/or the Clinical Director and with any assigned projects
Conduct preceptor orientation at the start of each term and as deemed necessary
Other duties as assigned