Ortho Med-Surg Clinical Nurse Coordinator

Corpus Christi Medical Center; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition assistance

401(k) with match

Job summary

Corpus Christi Medical Center in Corpus Christi, TX, seeks a Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) RN for Ortho Med Surg. Your voice to influence patient care is valued through collaboration with management and hospital councils, helping shape decisions that improve outcomes.

The CNC delivers high-quality, patient-centered care, directs nursing activities during the shift, and serves as a staff resource. The role includes admissions/discharges, scheduling, training, and inventory control to support

Qualifications

• ACLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• RN (Registered Nurse) licensure.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) must be obtained.
• Associate Degree in Nursing or BSN required.
• 1 year RN experience in an acute care setting.

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 management.
• Collaborates with managers to create teamwork that supports improved outcomes and service.
• Supports a patient-first philosophy and engages in service recovery when necessary.
• Operationalizes nursing strategies, including employee rounding and hourly rounds.
• Provides recommendations related to interviewing, selecting, and training new staff; handles evaluations.
• Assists with staff scheduling and labor management according to patient needs.
• Supports inventory control and assists with supplies and equipment management.

Skills

RN

ACLS

BLS

Nursing Leadership

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing or BSN

Job description

Corpus Christi Medical Center in Corpus Christi, TX, seeks a Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) RN for Ortho Med Surg. Your voice to influence patient care is valued through collaboration with management and hospital councils, helping shape decisions that improve outcomes.

The CNC delivers high-quality, patient-centered care, directs nursing activities during the shift, and serves as a staff resource. The role includes admissions/discharges, scheduling, training, and inventory control to support