Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Breast Imaging
About The Position
The Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) is a licensed registered professional nurse and clinical expert who promotes the delivery of evidence-based nursing interventions. The CNC has expertise in one or more specialty nursing areas and/or specific patient populations and often serves as a liaison between inpatient and outpatient settings. This position is in Breast Imaging at Westwood Medical Pavilion - West and is full-time, day shift. The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, at least two years of RN experience, and the required nursing licensure and certification. A Master of Science in Nursing is preferred.
Requirements
- High school graduation.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
- At least 2 years of RN experience.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) certification from the American Heart Association within 14 days.
- Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN), single-state license issued by the Kansas State Board of Nursing.
- Secure a Nurse Compact License (NCL) within 60 days of hire and provide evidence to the manager; the employee is responsible for related expenses.
- Home Infusion roles also require KDADS certification.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in Nursing.
Responsibilities
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives using relevant information, including databases and benchmarks.
- Design, provide, and evaluate patient and healthcare-provider education using principles of teaching, learning, and health literacy.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and other disciplines.
- Demonstrate leadership by participating in hospital committees, councils, and taskforces.
- Develop effective communication and team-building skills.
- Employ strategies to promote health in a safe environment.
- Implement and evaluate evidence-based nursing interventions.
- Incorporate ethical principles into healthcare planning and delivery.
- Promote efficient delivery of patient care throughout the healthcare system.
- Seek opportunities to share expertise and mentor others.
- Perform the professional, clinical, and/or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- Perform other duties as assigned; duties and skills may vary by department or unit.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
