Lead Stepdown RN: Care Coordination & Mentorship

Seacrest Behavioral Health; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Seacrest Behavioral Health is seeking a Stepdown Overflow Clinical Nurse Coordinator to lead care coordination for stepdown overflow patients in a fast-paced acute setting. You will oversee patient flow, prioritization, and daily operations while collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, evidence-based care.

You will mentor bedside nurses, monitor quality metrics, and drive improvements in the patient experience within a large regional health system.

Qualifications

• RN licensure required.
• Strong leadership and coordination abilities in acute care.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead coordination of care for stepdown overflow patients in a fast-paced acute setting.
• Oversee patient flow, clinical prioritization, and daily operations.
• Partner with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, evidence-based care.
• Support bedside nurses and mentor staff to promote professional development.
• Monitor quality metrics and work to enhance the patient experience.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and compassion.
• Utilize advanced technology and resources within a large regional health system.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Communication

Quality improvement

Education

RN licensure

Job description

Seacrest Behavioral Health is seeking a Stepdown Overflow Clinical Nurse Coordinator to lead care coordination for stepdown overflow patients in a fast-paced acute setting. You will oversee patient flow, prioritization, and daily operations while collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, evidence-based care.

You will mentor bedside nurses, monitor quality metrics, and drive improvements in the patient experience within a large regional health system.