RN Clinical Nurse Coordinator — 3NS PCU Leader

Independence Health System; Latrobe (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Health System in Latrobe, PA is seeking a Clinical Nurse Coordinator (RN) for the 3NS PCU to lead nursing care delivery, coordinate interdisciplinary teams, and advance patient safety and quality.

The CNC will apply nursing process at the unit level, mentor staff, ensure regulatory compliance, document care, and support families while maintaining compassionate, evidence-based practice.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program.
• One (1) year experience in relevant nursing field.
• Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice.
• Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending education workshops, review professional publications, establish personal networks, and participate in professional societies.
• Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards, making or recommending necessary adjustments, and following system/hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care.
• Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
• Document patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Maintain continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs using Nurse Knowledge Exchange techniques.
• Maintain patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.

Skills

Leadership ability

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Nursing degree/education

Job description

Independence Health System in Latrobe, PA is seeking a Clinical Nurse Coordinator (RN) for the 3NS PCU to lead nursing care delivery, coordinate interdisciplinary teams, and advance patient safety and quality.

The CNC will apply nursing process at the unit level, mentor staff, ensure regulatory compliance, document care, and support families while maintaining compassionate, evidence-based practice.