RN Clinical Operations Leader

Memorial Hermann Health System; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System in Texas seeks a clinical nursing expert to deliver and manage comprehensive patient care across multiple services and complex diagnoses. You will rely on research and evidence-based practice to guide patient treatment and outcomes in a high-volume, procedural area.

The role requires a BSN (or higher), Texas nursing license, BLS, and at least three years of specialty nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Current Texas license to practice professional nursing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Minimum of three years nursing experience in the area of specialty.

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates, and directs all activities between the interdisciplinary team to direct and facilitate departmental throughput in order to attain positive outcomes.
• Coordinates with ancillary departments such as lab, radiology, registration, and bed board to ensure proper turn-around times.
• Makes daily assignments for all personnel according to the applicable skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served.
• Identifies and utilizes available resources to resolve problems; coordinates and collaborates with other clinical coordinators ensuring departmental staffing coverage.
• Acts as a liaison to departmental staff, medical personnel, patients and family members; assist in any patient care concerns, issues and complaints; conducts daily leadership rounding on assigned unit.
• Utilizes critical thinking and sound clinical judgment and works autonomously to solve problems.
• Escalates issues or notifies nursing leader/supervisor of significant occurrences, intervention, or delays, as appropriate.
• Facilitates resolution to patient problems and concerns, ensuring appropriate service recovery.
• Acts as a mentor/coach to assigned staff and provides input into the annual performance review of those staff members.
• Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes.
• Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience.
• Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; may serve as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing experience

Clinical coordination

Education

Nursing degree (BSN preferred)

Texas nursing license

BLS certification

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System in Texas seeks a clinical nursing expert to deliver and manage comprehensive patient care across multiple services and complex diagnoses. You will rely on research and evidence-based practice to guide patient treatment and outcomes in a high-volume, procedural area.

The role requires a BSN (or higher), Texas nursing license, BLS, and at least three years of specialty nursing experience.