Registered Nurse Coordinator - ECC Trauma

CHRISTUS Health; San Marcos (TX); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

CHRISTUS Health in Texas seeks an experienced Registered Nurse Coordinator to lead patient care teams, mentor staff, and coordinate with physicians for effective treatment. This role emphasizes strong communication with patients and families, schedule management, and the ability to work weekends or nights with occasional on-call duties.

Candidates should have knowledge of medical software and be able to multi-task under pressure while keeping certifications up-to-date and ensuring compliance

Formación

• Must keep nursing licenses and certifications up-to-date.
• Experience with patient management, scheduling, and coordinating with doctors.

Responsabilidades

• Perform and coordinate clinical activities per patient care plans.
• Admit patients, triage, verify docs, and delegate to staff.
• Track patient conditions and help adjust care plans.
• Educate patients and families on procedures and options.
• Oversee patient schedules, priorities, and staffing changes.

Conocimientos

Communication

Team leadership

Mentoring

Educación

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Herramientas

Medical software knowledge

Descripción del empleo

Summary:
Registered Nurse Coordinators are tasked with providing safe and quality treatment to all patients, as well as assisting medical management teams to ensure the safe, effective, and productive treatment of patients at all times. These coordinators serve as team leaders and are responsible for mentoring employees and teaching relevant skills on an as-needed basis, and they also serve as lead managers when no other higher manager is present. Communication skills are important in this position to work well with employees, patients, and families of patients, and they must be willing to work weekends or nights and be on-call on occasion.

Description
Summary:
Registered Nurse Coordinators are tasked with providing safe and quality treatment to all patients, as well as assisting medical management teams to ensure the safe, effective, and productive treatment of patients at all times. These coordinators serve as team leaders and are responsible for mentoring employees and teaching relevant skills on an as-needed basis, and they also serve as lead managers when no other higher manager is present. Communication skills are important in this position to work well with employees, patients, and families of patients, and they must be willing to work weekends or nights and be on-call on occasion.
Nurse coordinators should have general knowledge of medical software applications and business-oriented office software applications, and they must be able to work independently and troubleshoot problems in effective ways consistent with the standards of the American Health Association. They should also be able to multi-task and work well under pressure, and prior experience in patient management, employee-scheduling, and coordinating with doctors for treatment of patients is essential for nurse coordinators. Candidates for this position must keep all certifications up-to-date and in compliance with all laws pertaining to medicine.
Responsibilities

• Perform and/or coordinate clinical activities in accordance with patient care plans.
• Admit patients, performing office and phone triage, verifying documentation accuracy, and delegating patients to staff.
• Track and assess patient conditions and assist in the development and adjustment of care plans.
• Educate patients and families on procedures, treatment options, and symptom management.
• Provide oversight of patient schedules, evaluating priorities, directing staff, and adjust when conditions change.

Requirements

• Education/Skills
• Associate’s Degree in Nursing
• Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• BLS Required
• RN License in the state of employment
• Compact

Work Schedule
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type
Full Time