CVICU Clinical Nurse Coordinator: Lead Patient Care

HCA Healthcare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Education support

Retirement plan

Job summary

HCA Healthcare is seeking a Clinical Nurse Coordinator for CVICU at St. David's South Austin Medical Center. The role emphasizes coordinating high-quality, patient-centered care and guiding nursing staff within the unit during shifts.

You will partner with management to monitor care, implement policies, and serve as a clinical resource to staff. The CNC will lead through collaboration, support patient-first initiatives, and contribute to outcomes and overall departmental performance.

Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• NIH Stroke Scale must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date.
• RN Registered Nurse credential.
• Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with admission and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high quality, patient-centered care.
• Participates in ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services in the unit with the management team.
• Collaborates with subject matter experts and managers to create a teamwork-focused environment for improved outcomes.
• Supports a patient-first philosophy and service recovery when necessary.
• Supports nursing strategies like employee rounding and hourly rounds to improve engagement.
• Provides recommendations related to interviewing, selecting, and training new staff; supports trainings, conflict resolution, policy compliance and evaluations.
• Assists with staff scheduling and labor management per patient care needs and productivity guidelines.
• Supports inventory control and assists with supplies and equipment management.

Education

Co/de-egree: Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

HCA Healthcare is seeking a Clinical Nurse Coordinator for CVICU at St. David's South Austin Medical Center. The role emphasizes coordinating high-quality, patient-centered care and guiding nursing staff within the unit during shifts.

You will partner with management to monitor care, implement policies, and serve as a clinical resource to staff. The CNC will lead through collaboration, support patient-first initiatives, and contribute to outcomes and overall departmental performance.