Clinical Coordinator - Labor and Birth

mercy; Arkansas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Clinical Coordinator to oversee professional nursing care for patients and families. You will direct Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and nursing students, while ensuring unit operations comply with regulatory standards.

The role includes staff education, performance evaluations, and related administrative duties under the Director of the unit. Ideal candidates have an accredited nursing degree, an active RN license (state or compact), BLS certification, and at

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Active RN license in hiring state or compact licensure.
• At least 2 years of charge/clinical coordinator experience.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for patients and families.
• Direct and supervise RNs, LPNs, students, and non-professional staff.
• Ensure unit operations meet regulatory requirements and standards.
• Participate in staff education, development, and performance evaluations.
• Handle administrative duties as designated by the unit Director.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

English communication

Team leadership

Education

RN license

Nursing degree

BLS Certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Clinical Coordinator is responsible for professional nursing care for patients and their families by direction, supervision and example. Provides direction to Registered Nurses, Licensed practical Nurses, students and non-professional nursing personnel in providing direct patient care. Responsible for operation of the Unit ensuring that all regulatory requirements and standards are being fulfilled. Participates in the education and development of personnel and performance evaluation as well as other administrative duties as designated by the Director of the unit. Must have strong interpersonal skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, be dedicated to the provision of quality patient care and use sound judgment in decision making. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
• Experience: At least 2 years of experience in charge/clinical coordinator setting.
• Certification/Registration: Basic Life Support (BLS)

Other skills & knowledge (skills, knowledge, abilities):

• At least 2 years of experience.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Organizing and coordinating skills.
• Knowledge of accreditation and certification requirements and standards.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively work with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community.
• Advanced assessment skills.

Why Mercy?

• From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.