Registered Nurse Clinical Coordinator (RN) - Telemetry

Tenet Healthcare; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare’s DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital in Detroit seeks an RN Clinical Coordinator for Telemetry. The role oversees care delivery, assigns staff, prioritizes patient needs and evaluates nursing performance.

It supports process improvements and unit operations under the Administrative Director and Clinical Manager. The position requires an Associate degree or diploma, Michigan RN license, 1–2 years of leadership experience, and BLS with ACLS preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree/Diploma required; BSN preferred.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by the state of Michigan.
• 1–2 years of progressively more responsible experience with leadership abilities.
• BLS required, ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Functions as lead/resource for nursing personnel and coordinates staff meetings.
• Collaborates to monitor nurse-patient ratio and adjust schedules.
• Facilitates unit throughput and improves length of stay.
• Provides in-service programs to maintain staff competence.
• Assists with interviewing, retention, mentoring and evaluation.
• Contributes to policies, procedures and department standards.

Skills

Leadership

Staff coordination

Communication

Prioritization

Delegation

Education

Associates Degree/Diploma

BSN preferred

Job description

Job Description - Registered Nurse Clinical Coordinator (RN) - Telemetry (2606002795)

Job Description

Registered Nurse Clinical Coordinator (RN) - Telemetry - 2606002795

Description

DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital is DMC’s largest hospital, offering a comprehensive heart center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and cosmetic services. Sinai-Grace’s joint replacement program features a revolutionary minimally invasive knee and hip replacement surgery that attracts patients from all over the country. Sinai-Grace operates more than 21 outpatient care sites and ambulatory surgery centers throughout Wayne and Oakland Counties and is one of 10 hospitals in the nation to be awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to help set the standards of cardiac care for hospitals and physicians throughout the nation.

Job Summary

In addition to the staff nurse role, assumes shift responsibilities for the care delivery team. Assists in coordinating the provision of care through assigning and scheduling staff, as well as prioritizing, delegating and evaluating patient care. Assists in evaluating patient care provided by nursing staff. Assists in Process Improvement activities. Works with the interdisciplinary team to problem-solve system and unit-based issues. Provides input into nursing staff performance appraisals. Assists with Staff Educational requirements as needed. Participates in activities pertinent to the unit and hospital Demonstrates own commitment to personal and professional goals. The Clinical Coordinator will supplement staffing under direction of Administrative Director and/or Clinical Manager. The Clinical Care Coordinator takes an abbreviated patient care assignment in order to assure the leadership responsibilities are fulfilled.

1. Functions as lead and resource person for nursing personnel. Acts as a clinical resource person and assists clinical manager in planning and facilitating staff meetings and staff development.
2. Collaborates with manager in prospective monitoring of the schedule to assure adequate nurse-patient ratio on a given shift. Reviews monthly schedule, communicating with staffing office regarding staffing changes.
3. Facilitates shared decision making among staff. Facilitates unit throughput on given shift to improve LOS (Length of Stay).
4. Coordinates/provides in-service programs to assist staff to maintain or enhance their competence in fulfilling job responsibilities based on identified needs of patient care personnel.
5. May assist manager with interview, selection, retention, mentoring, and evaluation of staff.
6. Participates in development of policies, procedures and standards for the department.
7. Assists with department Process Improvement and Peer Review.

Qualifications

1. Associates Degree/Diploma required. BSN preferred.
2. Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by the state of Michigan.
3. One to two years of progressively more responsible experience with evidence of increasing leadership abilities.
4. Demonstrated ability to prioritize work, delegate to others and facilitate processes.
5. Minimum Level 6 of the Promoting Excellence Performance Criteria, if an internal candidate, preferred.
6. BLS required, ACLS preferred.

Facility Description

DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital is DMC’s largest hospital, offering a comprehensive heart center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and cosmetic services. Sinai-Grace’s joint replacement program features a revolutionary minimally invasive knee and hip replacement surgery that attracts patients from all over the country. Sinai-Grace operates more than 21 outpatient care sites and ambulatory surgery centers throughout Wayne and Oakland Counties and is one of 10 hospitals in the nation to be awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to help set the standards of cardiac care for hospitals and physicians throughout the nation.

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