Clinical Coordinator Med Surg Days FT

Company: DMC Receiving Hospital
Location: Detroit
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Up to $7,500 Sign on Bonus, based on amount of relevant experience DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, Michigan's first Level I Trauma Center, helped pioneer the evolution of emergency medicine and currently has one of the busiest and most well-equipped emergency departments anywhere. The first and largest verified burn center in the state is at Receiving, and it is one of only 43 in the nation. Receiving also offers the state's leading 24/7 hyperbaric oxygen program, Metro Detroit's first certified primary stroke center, and the nationally recognized and accredited DMC Rosa Parks Geriatric Center of Excellence. Job Description: In addition to the staff nurse role, assumes shift responsibilities for the care delivery team. Assists in coordinating the provision of care through assigning and scheduling staff, as well as prioritizing, delegating and evaluating patient care. Assists in evaluating patient care provided by nursing staff. Assists in Process Improvement activities. Works with the interdisciplinary team to problem-solve system and unit-based issues. Provides input into nursing staff performance appraisals. Assists with Staff Educational requirements as needed. Participates in activities pertinent to the unit and hospital Demonstrates own commitment to personal and professional goals. The Clinical Coordinator will supplement staffing under direction of Administrative Director and/or Clinical Manager. The Clinical Care Coordinator takes an abbreviated patient care assignment to assure the leadership responsibilities are fulfilled. 1. Functions as lead and resource person for nursing personnel. Acts as a clinical resource person and assists clinical manager in planning and facilitating staff meetings and staff development. 2. Collaborates with manager in prospective monitoring of the schedule to assure adequate nurse-patient ratio on a given shift. Reviews monthly schedule, communicating with staffing office regarding staffing changes. 3. Facilitates shared decision making among staff. Facilitates unit throughput on given shift to improve LOS (Length of Stay) 4. Coordinates/provides in-service programs to assist staff to maintain or enhance their competence in fulfilling job responsibilities based on identified needs of patient care personnel. 5. May assist manager with interview, selection, retention, mentoring, and evaluation of staff. 6. Participates in development of policies, procedures, and standards for the department. 7. Assists with department Process Improvement and Peer Review.

Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications1. Associates Degree/Diploma required. BSN preferred. 2. Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by the state of Michigan. 3. One to two years of progressively more responsible experience with evidence of increasing leadership abilities. 4. Demonstrated ability to prioritize work, delegate to others and facilitate processes. 5. Minimum Level 6 of the Promoting Excellence Performance Criteria, if an internal candidate, preferred. 6. BLS required, ACLS preferred Skills Required 1. Clinical knowledge, critical thinking skills, decision-making and analytical abilities necessary to coordinate patient care delivery. 2. Interpersonal skill sufficient for effective leadership of assigned staff and communication with culturally diverse patient populations, families and hospital personnel. 3. Leadership skills essential to effectively prioritize, direct and delegate to other emergency care team members and to facilitate efficient and cost-effective emergency services. 4. Familiarity with basic data base computer software preferred. 5. Effective verbal and written communication skills to clearly express ideas and techniques. Job: Med/Surg Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan Facility: DMC Receiving Hospital Job Type: Full-time Shift Type: Days Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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