Acute Care Nurse Leader: Patient-Centered Coordination

Parkridge East Hospital; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental, vision

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Parkridge East Hospital in Chattanooga, TN, seeks a Clinical Nurse Coordinator to lead unit-based patient care and coordinate nursing services across shifts. You will direct, monitor, and evaluate care, while serving as a resource to staff and aligning with hospital goals to enhance patient experience.

The role requires RN licensure, BCLS, an associate degree, and at least one year of acute RN experience. You will mentor staff, manage scheduling and inventory, and participate in quality

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Registered Nurse license must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
• Associate Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of acute RN experience

Responsibilities

• 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 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.

Skills

RN

BCLS

Education

Associate Degree

Tools

Job description

Parkridge East Hospital in Chattanooga, TN, seeks a Clinical Nurse Coordinator to lead unit-based patient care and coordinate nursing services across shifts. You will direct, monitor, and evaluate care, while serving as a resource to staff and aligning with hospital goals to enhance patient experience.

The role requires RN licensure, BCLS, an associate degree, and at least one year of acute RN experience. You will mentor staff, manage scheduling and inventory, and participate in quality