RN Shift Coordinator Surgical Care Unit

Children's National Medical Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated RN Shift Coordinator for its Surgical Care Unit. This role involves overseeing a specialized 31-bed surgical/trauma unit, providing family-centered care to pediatric patients with various surgical conditions. The Shift Coordinator will collaborate with unit leadership to manage and evaluate clinical care, ensuring continuity and quality in patient services. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact the health and wellbeing of the community while upholding high nursing standards in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about pediatric nursing and committed to excellence, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing is required.
• Strong nursing standards and accountability for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Directs activities of the patient care delivery team.
• Participates in planning and evaluating unit-based clinical care.

Skills

Patient Care

Nursing Standards

Collaboration

Accountability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Description - RN Shift Coordinator Surgical Care Unit (240000ZP)

RN Shift Coordinator Surgical Care Unit - (240000ZP)

Description

BEACON Gold Designated Surgical Care Unit is a 31-bed surgical/trauma unit, with cardio/respiratory monitoring capability for each bed. The unit specializes in the delivery of family centered nursing care for patients with surgical conditions including any orthopedic conditions from infancy through adolescence. Significant subgroups of patients include but are not limited:

• Pediatric General Surgery
• Ophthalmology
• Orthopedic trauma
• Spinal fusion
• Bariatric Surgery

All nursing practice is based on the legal scope of practice, national and specialty nursing standards, CNMC Policies and Procedures, and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. The Professional Model of Care requires registered professional nurses to be responsible and accountable for their own practice. CNMC supports the development of RN relationships within the community; specifically those relationships associated with the health and well being of the community at large. The Shift Coordinator, on a shift to shift basis, directs the activities of and/or participates as a member of the patient care delivery team. In collaboration with unit leadership, participates in planning, managing and evaluating unit based clinical care and ensuring that continuity of care is maintained.

Qualifications

Minimum Education
Bachelor