Clinical Nurse Coordinator Medical Surgical

Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Medical Surgical

Are you looking for a place to deliver the excellent care patients deserve? At Del Sol Medical Center, we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our team as a Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Medical Surgical and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.

Job Description

• Under the general supervision of the unit Director or designee, the Clinical Coordinator assumes responsibility for the direction and coordination of all functions in the unit, in collaboration with the Director or in the absence of the Director.
• Responsible for the ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services provided in the unit.
• Collaborates with the Director regarding budgetary and strategic planning opportunities for improvement.
• Assists the Director in providing nursing leadership to the unit and overseeing the clinical operations of the unit.
• 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.

Requirements

• Education:

  • Required: ADN
  • Preferred: BSN or MSN

• Licensure/Certifications:

  • Required: RN licensure in Texas or compact state, BCLS, ACLS (6-month grace period)
  • Preferred: National Certification

• Experience:

  • Required: Two years clinical experience in Medical-Surgical nursing
  • Preferred: One year of management experience, Acute Care experience

• Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

  • Ability to develop a staff schedule
  • Critical thinking ability
  • Copes effectively with crisis and emergency situations
  • Communicates clearly and concisely
  • Encourages team-building efforts
  • Ability to listen, empathize, and respond to patient, family, internal, and external partner's needs
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Benefits

Del Sol Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Community Overview

Del Sol Medical Center is a full-service, acute-care hospital in east El Paso, Texas. We have a Level II trauma designation. This facility has over 300 patient beds. Our range of services includes emergency care, cardiac care, women's services, Level III NICU, rehabilitation, a bariatric clinic, and a Minimally Invasive Surgery Center. Del Sol Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.