Clinical Nurse Coordinator / Surgical Unit

Career Land Center, LLC

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus available

Qualifications

Requires strong, current acute care Med-Surg experience.
Preferred prior Charge RN experience in acute Med-Surg or 2 years as staff RN on Med-Surg (current).
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; RN license in state; compact license may apply.
BSN preferred.
ACLS and BLS must be obtained within 30 days of start.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate nursing care delivery during the assigned shift.
Direct, monitor, and evaluate patient care per policies and procedures.
Support admissions and discharges to promote throughput.
Participate in quality assessments with management.
Engage in service recovery to maintain patient-centered care.
Manage staffing and scheduling per productivity guidelines.
Provide input on interviewing and developing new staff.
Serve as a clinical resource and leadership point for nursing staff per shift.

Skills

Med-Surg nursing

Charge RN experience

BSN preferred

ACLS within 30 days

BLS within 30 days

Education

RN licensure in state of practice

BSN preferred

Job description

A leading healthcare facility in Kansas City, Missouri is seeking a Clinical Nurse Coordinator to lead nursing care on its Med-Surg unit.

The facility holds both a Level I Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center designation. This is a full-time, on-site position with day and night shift options available.

The Clinical Nurse Coordinator leads nursing care delivery during the designated shift, directing, monitoring, and evaluating care in accordance with established policies and procedures. The CNC assists with admission and discharge processes to support efficient patient throughput, participates in ongoing quality assessments alongside the management team, and engages in service recovery to uphold a patient-first environment. The role also carries staffing responsibilities, including scheduling, labor management in line with productivity guidelines, and providing input on interviewing, selecting, and developing new staff members.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate nursing care delivery throughout the assigned shift
Direct, monitor, and evaluate patient care in accordance with established policies and procedures
Support admission and discharge processes to promote efficient patient throughput
Participate in ongoing quality assessments in collaboration with the management team
Engage in service recovery efforts to maintain a patient-centered environment
Manage staffing and scheduling responsibilities in alignment with productivity guidelines
Provide input on interviewing, selecting, and developing new team members
Serve as a clinical resource and point of leadership for nursing staff during each shift

Qualifications

Strong, current acute care experience in Med-Surg required
Prior Charge RN experience in an acute care Med-Surg setting preferred, or a minimum of two years as a staff RN on a Med-Surg unit; experience must be current and recent
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required
Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
Current registered professional nurse license in the state of practice and/or an active compact license in accordance with law and regulation required
Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Basic Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

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