Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Aura Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a Clinical Nurse Coordinator for an Intermediate Care Unit in Houston. The role focuses on coordinating daily operations while delivering direct and indirect patient care, supporting high-acuity patients and promoting safety and quality.

The position requires leadership to guide nursing staff, collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, and adherence to regulatory standards to improve patient outcomes and care delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage high-acuity patient needs.
• Effective communication and collaboration with medical and interdisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated commitment to regulatory compliance, safety, and quality improvement.
• Leadership skills to coach, support, and coordinate nursing teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate unit workflow and help ensure smooth unit operations.
• Provide direct and indirect care to patients, promoting quality and safety.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal safety standards.
• Support implementation of evidence-based practices across the unit.
• Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff to foster effective teamwork.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Job description

Clinical Nurse Coordinator (Intermediate Care Unit)

Coordinate daily operations of an Intermediate Care Unit while delivering direct and indirect patient care. Lead and support nursing staff to provide high-acuity, patient-centered services.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate unit workflow and help ensure smooth unit operations.
• Provide direct and indirect care to patients, promoting quality and safety.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal safety standards.
• Support implementation of evidence-based practices across the unit.
• Provide leadership and guidance to nursing staff to foster effective teamwork.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage high-acuity patient needs.
• Effective communication and collaboration with medical and interdisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated commitment to regulatory compliance, safety, and quality improvement.
• Leadership skills to coach, support, and coordinate nursing teams.