Clinical Coordinator (RN) - Continuum Integration Center - Weekends

VCU Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health is seeking a Clinical Coordinator to manage patient flow and coordinate unit activities during shifts. The role requires current Virginia RN licensure or eligibility, BLS certification, and supervisory experience to ensure efficient, compassionate care.

The position supports nursing staff and collaborates with the Nurse Manager to maintain high-quality patient outcomes across shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Requires current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible/compact state.
• AHA BLS HCP certification or equivalent.
• Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience; charge nurse or supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient flow on the nursing unit during assigned shift.
• Coordinates activities and communication for the unit; plans and organizes work with input from patients/families.
• Supervises staff on shift (RNs, LPNs, care partners, unit secretaries).
• Rotates shifts, weekends and holidays; schedules adjusted to meet unit needs.

Education

Diploma or Associates Degree in Nursing

RN to BSN enrollment within 2 years

Job description

The Clinical Coordinator - WI facilitates patient flow, coordinates activities and communication for the nursing unit during his/her assigned shift. This person ensures that patient care is delivered to all patients on the nursing unit in an efficient, caring and courteous manner.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible or compact state Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: Current RN licensure in Virginia AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent Experience REQUIRED: Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience Charge Nurse experience or supervisory experience Experience PREFERRED: Academic Health Care experience Experience with similar patient population in either an acute care setting or as applicable to area of practice Education/training REQUIRED: Diploma or Associates Degree from a professional nursing program recognized and/or approved by the corresponding state’s Board of Nursing. All registered nurses without a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (or higher) will be required to enroll in an approved RN to BSN program within two years of their start date and to complete the program within five years of their start date. Education/training PREFERRED: Certification in specialty area; Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing Independent action(s) required: Follows documented physician/licensed independent provider orders. Practices within the boundaries of the regulations governing the practice of nursing in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing and established national nursing practice standards. All practice is guided by and follows the VCUHS policies and procedures and established practice guidelines. Organizes and plans work with input from the patient/family with specific outcomes and demonstrated use of sound clinical judgment and resources. Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): Organizes work and delegates and supervises others (RN’s, LPNs, Care Partners, Unit Secretaries, etc.) in carrying out assignments. Additional position requirements: Clinical Coordinators work all three shifts, weekends and holidays. Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established with your specific Nurse Manager/Practice Manager. Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet unit requirements and/or as needed. Age Specific groups served: As appropriate based on unit assignment Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate): Physical: Lifting 50-100 lbs. Other: Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change

Compensation Range

$35.16 - $58.05

Actual salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.

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