Senior Clinical Coordinator

University Health; Pleasanton (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health seeks a Senior Clinical Craniofacial Clinic Team Coordinator to lead the development and evaluation of craniofacial protocols and provide clinical risk assessment for patients and families, under a multidisciplinary team.

The role organizes the craniofacial program from referral to disposition and collaborates with hospital staff, communities, and professional groups to advance designation, education, and patient care across the continuum.

Qualifications

• BSN required; MSN preferred.
• Minimum 2 years case management or coordinator experience.
• Minimum 2 years pediatric nursing experience.
• Certification in nursing expertise desirable or progress toward it within a reasonable timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and continuous evaluation of craniofacial protocols and provide risk assessment for craniofacial patients and families.
• Organize and designate the craniofacial program ensuring care from referral through disposition.
• Collaborate with hospital staff, providers, and community groups to optimize patient care and promote program designation.
• Provide PI initiatives and staff/patient/family education; engage with hospitals and professional organizations to maintain designation.

Skills

Case management

Pediatric nursing

Education

Bachelor's of Science in Nursing

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

The Senior Clinical Craniofacial Clinic Team Coordinator leads and coordinates the development and continuous evaluation of craniofacial protocols, and provides clinical and risk assessment expertise on craniofacial patients, and family members with the direction of the associated multidisciplinary providers involved in each unique craniofacial patient case. Responsible for the overall organization, development, and designation of the craniofacial program, ensuring all aspects of care is delivered to the craniofacial patient from referral throughout the continuum of care to eventual patient disposition. Works collaboratively with patients, families, hospital staff, healthcare providers and community groups to optimize patient care and promote activities of the craniofacial center designation. Utilizes principles of program management, advanced clinical care and leadership to execute PI initiatives and education of staff, patient, family members, and community. Collaborates with hospitals and professional organizations to facilitate the development/continued designation of the craniofacial program; by assessing community needs; participating in meetings as appropriate; providing expertise in the area of craniofacial specialization; and successful navigation through the healthcare continuum. May round in hospitals on potential or existing patients.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing degree, MSN preferred. A minimum of 2 years Case Management or Coordinator experience required. A minimum of 2 years pediatric experience required. A certification in nursing expertise is desired - or agree to work towards this level of expertise within a reasonable timeframe as expected by the Executive Director/Director/Administrator of the program.

LICENSURE

Must possess a current license to practice Registered Nursing in the State of Texas. Current training in Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR) is required