Per Diem OR Nurse Coordinator III

Cooper University Hospital • Moorestown, NJ

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Procedural Nurse Coordinator is a professional caregiver and member of a multidisciplinary health care team. The coordinator assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients during a designated time frame and provides care using the nursing process, including the therapeutic use of self. The position helps develop and operate the Cooper Moorestown Multidisciplinary site, which addresses acute and immediate care needs in Moorestown and surrounding areas.

The coordinator facilitates and coordinates safe, comprehensive care for patients at Moorestown Multidisciplinary sites. The role requires excellent customer service, interpersonal, and clinical skills, participation in cross-training in other specialty areas, and involvement in quality assurance and performance improvement projects. It also requires supervisory-level problem-solving, critical thinking, decision-making, communication, delegation, and team supervision.

The Cooper Surgery Center at Moorestown is an outpatient facility with six operating rooms, two procedure rooms, and an interventional radiology suite. Its specialties include general, orthopedic, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, vascular, and other minimally invasive procedures. Patients receive care from pre-operative assessment through recovery, with goals of reducing pain and complications and helping patients resume normal activities sooner.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of RN experience.
• Graduate of an NLN-accredited School of Nursing.
• Current New Jersey RN license.
• Current New Jersey BLS certification.
• Current New Jersey ACLS certification.
• Ten 10-hour shifts in a six-week period, including 2 Mondays, 2 Fridays, 2 winter hallmark holidays, and 2 summer hallmark holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of specialty experience, preferably in GI or IR.
• BSN.
• Excellent customer service, interpersonal, clinical, communication, delegation, supervisory, problem-solving, critical-thinking, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility and accountability for a group of patients during a designated time frame.
• Provide patient care using the nursing process, including the therapeutic use of self.
• Assist in the development and operations of the Cooper Moorestown Multidisciplinary site.
• Facilitate and coordinate safe, comprehensive care for patients presenting to Moorestown Multidisciplinary sites.
• Participate in cross-training in other specialty areas.
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement projects.
• Coordinate with the Clinical Director to plan or change courses of action to improve continuity of care and outcomes.
• Delegate effectively and supervise the work of other team members.
• Consider patient safety, effectiveness, and cost when delivering care, and use resources effectively.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level