Clinical Nurse Coordinator - NICU at Medical City Las Colinas

Description
SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time

Medical City Las Colinas Clinical Nurse Coordinator - NICU Full-Time, Days
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At Medical City Las Colinas, we care like family.

Just as a family does, we pull together to care for, support, and celebrate with patients and each other. Are you looking for an employer with many different career options and a people-focused culture? You've come to the right place.
Summary:
Under the general supervision of the units director or designee, the CNC assumes responsibility for direction and coordination of all functions in the unit on his/her designated shifts. In collaboration with other members of the management team, this individual is responsible for the ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services provided in the unit or department.

Responsibilities:
A. Is a clinical Registered Nurse who can assume care for the patient population on the assigned unit.
B. Assumes responsibility for direction and coordination of all functions during the designated shift.
C. Functions as a resource person for staff member and assists in necessary education of individual members of the nursing staff.
D. Assumes responsibility for the overall quality of nursing care provided when s/he is on duty
E. Makes decisions regarding activities with these areas based on Administrative Operational Standards, Nursing Administrative Standards, Human Resource Standards, and Standards of Care for the unit, in collaboration with other members of the management team.
F. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate, evaluate, customize, and deliver high quality, patient-, family- and person-centered care.
G. Operationalizes evidenced-based practices to enhance patent safety and quality outcomes.
H. Represents the organization positively within the community, and participates in company-supported and other healthcare related community/patient events and in-services.
I. Will assume leadership responsibility for the management of the unit in support of the manager/director, including direct supervision of a portion of the unit/department staff, payroll editing, performance reviews, coaching and developing staff, performance management, recognition, and other duties as assigned. Each CNC on the unit will have designated responsibilities.
Medical City Las Colinas, built in 1997, is a 100 bed full service, acute-care facility offering a wide range of services to the community and families we serve. At Medical City Las Colinas, you'll find that caring extends to both our patients and our people. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way. Are you looking for an employer with many different career options and a people-focused culture? Youve come to the right place.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Education:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
BSN required within 1 year. Magnet/Pathways Accredited hospitals require BSN at time of hire.
Certification in specialty required within 1 year.
Completion of charge nurse course required within one year.
Other leadership training and activity in professional organizations highly preferred.

License/Certification: Current RN license in the state of TX or compact license
Current BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red

Experience: Two (2) years of clinical practice in the clinical specialty of his/her unit and leadership/ management experience is preferred

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