Specialty Team Coordinator-Orthopedic RN-Milford Campus

Yale New Haven Health • Milford, CT

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About The Position

The Specialty Team Coordinator (STC) provides advanced clinical leadership and supports clinical outcomes through the ongoing management of critical care patients. The role facilitates operations, improves system processes, and applies evidence-based patient care practices. This includes managing quality patient care and patient flow to internal and external resources, supporting efficient operations, recommending unit-based patient safety and quality initiatives, and managing regulatory and organizational compliance requirements. The coordinator performs all duties in accordance with Bridgeport Hospital's mission, values, and customer service standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Master's degree preferred, or must be obtained within three years.
• At least three years of experience in the area of clinical specialization.
• Current Connecticut RN nursing licensure.
• CCRN specialty certification required, or must be obtained within one year of starting the position.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of prolonged standing and walking, use of sight, hearing, and touch, and moving or lifting patients of varying weights.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clinical nurses to assure patient care across the continuum.
• Share accountability for safe, effective, high-quality care and optimal outcomes in the clinical setting.
• Collaboratively manage a data-driven environment to measure unit-specific outcomes for nurse-sensitive indicators and other organizational initiatives requiring monitoring.
• Assist with decreasing or eliminating unit-specific adverse events, including CLABSI, CAUTI, patient falls, and pressure injuries.
• Oversee a patient-centered environment and optimize the use of resources.
• Uphold the standards of specialty practice applicable to the patient population.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level