Nursing Clinical Placements Coordinator

Maryland Connect; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Frostburg State University’s Department of Nursing invites applications for a full-time Clinical Placement Coordinator to support nursing students across programs. The role coordinates placements, identifies suitable sites, and serves as the liaison between students and clinical agencies.

Some travel may be required. The successful candidate will manage placement records, collaborate with faculty, and work with legal to develop affiliation agreements, ensuring compliance with program

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required.
• Strong organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, faculty, staff, and external partners.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and database management systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinical placements for undergraduate and graduate nursing students.
• Assist students in identifying and securing clinical sites that align with course and program requirements.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between students and clinical agencies.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with healthcare organizations and clinical partners.
• Coordinate with clinical agencies and the University's legal department to develop and execute new affiliation agreements.
• Ensure students understand and complete all requirements established by clinical organizations.
• Monitor placement progress and maintain accurate records of clinical placements and agreements.
• Communicate regularly with nursing faculty and department leadership regarding placement status and emerging needs.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to address and resolve clinical placement challenges.
• Support ongoing efforts to expand and strengthen clinical partnership opportunities.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Project management

MS Office & databases

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Frostburg State University’s Department of Nursing invites applications for a full-time Clinical Placement Coordinator to support nursing students across programs. The role coordinates placements, identifies suitable sites, and serves as the liaison between students and clinical agencies.

Some travel may be required. The successful candidate will manage placement records, collaborate with faculty, and work with legal to develop affiliation agreements, ensuring compliance with program