PICU Clinical Coordinator

Cabellhuntington•Huntington, WV

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a Clinical Coordinator to help support our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. The Clinical Coordinator will oversee training and education of the staff and will take on management responsibilities including scheduling and support to the Nurse Manager to improve services, efficiency and patient satisfaction. Clinical Coordinators are responsible for maintaining safe, compassionate nursing care based on current standards and practice. They promote shared decision-making and professional autonomy by providing input into unit-level decisions and keeping the staff informed at the unit level. They problem solve to prevent a potential crisis, assess, evaluate, and manage unit operational issues and assist the nurse manager by sharing on-call responsibilities. The Clinical Coordinator provides education and training based on the staff’s needs while making sure that clinical competencies of staff meet standards of practice.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited Nursing program required (BSN)
Current WV RN license or the ability to obtain said license before hire required
Current CPR certification required
A minimum of three years Pediatric experience required
Must maintain hospital required certifications
Must maintain 30 contact hours continuing education per year.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree strongly preferred
Specialty certification preferred
five years preferred Pediatric experience

Responsibilities

Education and training of staff based on the specialty area
Staffing and scheduling using the matrix
Completion of payroll
Updating ANSOS on a regular basis
Completion of the unit performance improvement plan
Assisting in the completion of employee evaluations
When needed, serving as a staff nurse.
Assures that care is delivered with respect for patient rights and appropriate nursing services.
Accountable for the unit environment in which clinical nursing is practiced.
Contribute to the unit processes, day-to-day operations, standards of care, and attainment of goals of the assigned unit.
Collaborate with the Nurse Manager in planning, innovation, and evaluation of unit activities.