Practical Nursing Clinical Coordinator
About The Position
The Clinical Coordinator is responsible for the coordination, orientation, supervision and evaluation of students and clinical instructors on campus and at the clinical sites. This role involves assisting the program(s) with seeking new clinical agencies, conducting site visits, and supporting the supervision and evaluation of clinical faculty. The coordinator also provides evaluation devices for student learning, assists with hiring new clinical faculty, and acts as a liaison between the program and clinical agencies. Additionally, they assist with evaluating student clinical progress, planning graduation ceremonies and new student orientations, and organizing clinical schedules and faculty meetings. Orientation of new faculty to program policies and clinical sites is also a key responsibility, along with participation in continuing education and maintaining regular attendance. Compliance with governmental regulations and accreditation standards is required, along with performing other assigned duties.
Requirements
- Strong skills in analysis, judgement, planning, organization, attention to detail and dependability.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Computer literacy skills including functional knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, etc.).
- A willingness to follow high ethical standards.
- Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in an administrative role (Required).
- Possession of a valid Driver’s License (Required).
- Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent (Required).
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent (Preferred).
Responsibilities
- Assists the program(s) with seeking new clinical agencies/facilities as needed to provide quality experiences for students and to support program growth.
- Conducts site visits at clinical agencies and facilities to observe faculty and students at work.
- Assists the Program Director(s) with the supervision and evaluation of clinical faculty.
- Assists clinical faculty by providing evaluation devices of student learning and clinical experience to measure progress and competency.
- Assists with hiring and selecting new clinical faculty as needed to support the program(s).
- Functions as a liaison between the program(s) and the departments of the cooperating clinical agencies.
- Assists the Program Director(s) with the evaluation of student clinical progress and clinical competency based on program philosophy and objectives.
- Assists with planning graduation ceremonies and new student orientation.
- Assists Program Director(s) with creating and organizing clinical schedules and distribution of calendars to faculty and students.
- Assists Program Director(s) in scheduling regular clinical faculty meetings.
- Orients new faculty to policies and procedures of the program and to the clinical sites.
- Participation in continuing education programs and academic courses.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
- Comply with all governmental regulations and standards of accreditation.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
