| Location | Nashville, Tennessee |
Job Summary and Qualifications
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 this role:
· Assists with admission and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high quality, patient-centered care.
· Participates in the ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services provided in the unit, in collaboration with other members of the management team.
· Collaborates with subject matter experts and other managers to create an environment of teamwork that supports improved outcomes and service.
· Supports a patient-first philosophy and engages in service recovery when necessary.
· Supports the efforts of the facility to improve engagement by operationalizing current nursing strategies, including employee rounding, hourly rounds, and other initiatives.
· Provides recommendations related to interviewing, selecting, and training new staff. Recommends and implements courses of action, including training and development, conflict resolution, personnel policy compliance, completion of performance evaluations, and/or disciplinary actions to ensure a competitively better organization.
· Assists with staff scheduling. Manages all practical aspects of staff labor in accordance with patient care needs and established productivity guidelines.
· Supports proper inventory control and assists with managing supplies and equipment.
What qualifications you will need:
· Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date
· Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
· Registered Nurse
· Associate Degree
· 2 years of Labor and Delivery RN experience required
· Any length of previous leadership experience in Woman’s, L&D, NICU, Mother-Baby Units required
CNC will be responsible as a Charge and Assistant Nurse Manager (the role is overnight, they must be comfortable and willing to be the go-to person for any staffing needs. Must be capable of delivering babies and scrubbing in the OR as needed.