Clinical Coordinator; RN

Schedule:

Full-time, Days

At National Park Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

The Clinical Coordinator serves as a key clinical and operational leader, overseeing daily department activities, coordinating patient flow throughout the perioperative experience, and supporting nursing and surgical services staff to ensure the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care. This role collaborates closely with physicians, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary team members to promote exceptional patient outcomes, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence within the surgical environment.

• Provide shift-by-shift operational oversight, including admissions, transfers, and discharges, to ensure smooth patient flow and effective team coordination.
• Monitor and evaluate nursing care delivery in line with hospital policies and clinical standards; serve as the unit's clinical resource.
• Assist with staff scheduling, mentorship, onboarding, performance evaluation, and conflict resolution.
• Collaborate across departments (e.g., case management, pharmacy, other hospital units) to enhance continuity of care.
• Drive quality improvement initiatives by monitoring patient care metrics, engaging staff in audits, and implementing evidence-based best practices.
• Participate in unit-level and hospital-wide meetings and committees; read and disseminate relevant policies, protocols, and safety guidelines.
• Facilitates staff and patient/family communication, including service recovery when applicable.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards, such as HIPAA and the Nurse Practice Act.

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred;
  Master's or post-grad certification a plus.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical nursing experience, ideally within GI Endoscopy Center - Procedure Nurse.
• Proven leadership capabilities, including staff scheduling, mentorship, performance management, and conflict resolution.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, clinical standards, and relevant regulations (HIPAA, Nurse Practice Act, CMS, and TJC).
• Excellent organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills; adept at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification (per unit requirements).
• Proficiency with EHR systems and basic financial or budget monitoring skills.

• On-call duties or flexibility during staff shortages may be required.
• Position requires a balance of hands-on clinical practice and administrative coordination.

• Clinical expertise and ability to guide and support nursing staff.
• Team-centered leadership, fostering a positive, service-oriented unit environment.
• Strong communication across the unit, hospital staff, and families.
• Quality and performance improvement mindset, with experience using metrics to drive change.
• Regulatory compliance awareness and commitment to safe, ethical care.

Common unit metrics to monitor and improve include:

• Patient throughput: admission/discharge wait times.
• Clinical outcomes: falls, CAUTI, CLABSI, readmissions, patient satisfaction.
• Regulatory compliance: audit scores and documentation accuracy.

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