Clinical Coordinator RN - Inpatient Behavioral Health - Evening Shift | 40 hours

Day Kimball Healthcare; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Healthcare plan

Life insurance

Disability

HSA or FSA

401K

Vacation

Sick days

Holidays

Education reimbursement

Pet insurance

Job summary

Day Kimball Health in Putnam, CT is seeking a Clinical Coordinator (RN) for the Inpatient Behavioral Health unit on the Evening Shift (3p–11p). The role oversees daily nursing operations, leads staff, and ensures high-quality patient care consistent with policies and regulatory standards.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize workflow, maintain a patient-centered approach, and adapt to changing workloads while supporting education and staff development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Connecticut.
• CPR certification or equivalent within 3 months of hire.
• BSN in nursing or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily clinical operations to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Provide leadership to nursing staff and coordinate patient care activities.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize workflow and outcomes.
• Apply critical thinking to establish priorities in patient care and staffing.
• Delegate tasks based on team capabilities and efficiency.
• Support nursing policies and act as change agent when procedures update.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing expertise

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical supervision

Education

Connecticut RN license

BSN preferred

CPR certified (AHA)

Job description

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Clinical Coordinator Registered Nurse to join our Inpatient Behavioral Health unit on Evening Shift (3p-11p) in Putnam, CT!

Clinical Coordinator (RN) Benefits:

• Competitive Shift Differential
• Pharmacy Plan
• Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability
• Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
• Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
• 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
• Vacation Time
• Sick Days
• Paid Holidays
• Education Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance
• Additional Benefits

Clinical Coordinator (RN) Job Summary:

The Clinical Coordinator is responsible for overseeing daily clinical operations and ensuring high-quality patient care. In this role, the Clinical Coordinator provides leadership to the nursing staff to facilitate and guarantee quality care while demonstrating the knowledge and skills necessary to deliver direct patient care as needed. The position involves coordinating patient care activities, managing clinical staff, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory standards. The Clinical Coordinator collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to optimize workflow, improve patient outcomes, and maintain a patient-centered approach to care. Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving abilities are essential for success in this role.

Clinical Coordinator (RN) Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure the delivery of quality care through the effective application of the nursing process.
• Stay aware of patients’ needs and communicate any changes to relevant team members.
• Apply critical thinking and establish priorities when making decisions regarding patient care and staffing.
• Delegate tasks fairly based on each team member's capabilities, ensuring all work is completed efficiently.
• Act as an advocate for both patients and staff.
• Collaborate with the Director/Designee to complete performance evaluations, follow up on staff achievements, and provide counseling and education as needed.
• Practice cost control measures to ensure efficient resource utilization.
• Keep the Director/Designee informed of all relevant matters and updates.
• Adjust assignments and priorities to accommodate changing or increased workloads.
• Support nursing policies and serve as a change agent when new procedures or policies need to be implemented.

Clinical Coordinator (RN) Education and Experience Requirements:

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Connecticut required.
• Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification or equivalent within 3 months of hire required.
• BS in Nursing or related health field preferred.

Experience:

• At least one year of demonstrated effective leadership experience preferred.

Why Choose Day Kimball Health?

The Care You Need. Close to Home.

For nearly 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth.

Day Kimball Health is an Aff ... inclusive, occupational, and inclusive. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.

Please note that the final offer may vary within the below range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

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