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Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Are you an experienced surgical nurse leader ready to advance your expertise and guide a high-performing team? HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress invites dynamic Perioperative Registered Nurses—with deep expertise across Operating Room (OR), Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR), Circulator, and Scrub RN roles—to apply for the position of Clinical Nurse Coordinator. Our surgical department is a nationally recognized center of care, proudly honored with the HCA Healthcare Unit of Distinction Award for Surgical Services and ranked among the Top 5% in the nation for Surgical Care by Health grades.

In this pivotal frontline leadership role, you will orchestrate daily operations across 11 state-of-the-art surgical suites equipped with advanced robotic technology and cutting-edge cardiac instrumentation. Serving a certified Comprehensive Stroke Center and a designated Level III Trauma Center, you will coordinate complex, high-acuity workflows, mentor staff, and champion clinical safety. Step into a collaborative leadership role backed by a hospital celebrated for safety and excellence, where your perioperative guidance shapes nursing careers and ensures superior patient outcomes.

The Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) ensures and delivers high quality, patient-centered care and coordination of all functions in the unit/department during the designated shift. In collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization's vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.

What You Will Do In Your Role:

• You will have an understanding of aseptic technique and apply the knowledge in assuring maintenance of a sterile field and in assisting in a procedure or prepping a patient for surgery.
• You will demonstrate knowledge of which areas need to be prepped for the different kinds of procedure.
• You will assess the patient prior to surgery and establish that the patient understands the procedure being done and that a "timeout" be done prior to any procedure with the rest of the perioperative team.
• You will demonstrate teamwork, adaptability, and serve as a resource to the Surgical Services team.
• You will have accountability for delivering quality nursing care services and for promoting a positive image of nursing.

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing is required. BSN is preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date).
• Current BLS and ACLS Certification are required.
• 1-year of clinical OR experience as a licensed RN required
• CV experience required

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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