Labor and Delivery Clinical Nurse Coordinator
Location
Dickson TN
Job Type
Full-Time Regular
Description
Top Client in need of Labor and Delivery Clinical Nurse Coordinator
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.