Under the general supervision of the Assistant Vice President of Nursing, the Clinical Coordinator RN of the Skilled Nursing Unit fulfills the role of the Director of Nursing (DON). The Clinical Coordinator, RN provides oversight during the assigned shift for the clinical and non-clinical staff in the administering of excellent patient care and customer service. This position assumes clinical responsibility for the specialty by providing orientation, teaching, clinical supervision and evaluation of personnel assigned to the area. The Clinical Coordinator, RN / DON supports the medical care of patients under the direction of the Medical Staff pursuant to the objectives of the hospital and according to state guidelines.
MINIMUM EDUCATION
Graduate of an accredited Nursing program. BSN preferred.
MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE
Two years clinical experience, preferably in long term acute or skilled nursing care. One year experience as a Clinical Coordinator / Charge Nurse preferred.
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Current licensure in Texas as a registered Nurse. American Heart Association BLS required.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES
Demonstrated leadership ability and critical thinking skills required. Excellent communication skills. Computer skills.
ABOUT OAKBEND
OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend’s services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.
OakBend Medical Center is the last remaining independent, nonprofit hospital in the Greater Houston area, providing exceptional service with its three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend follows an innovative model of care that makes the patient the captain of the care team, up-ending the traditional approach to nursing where the doctors and nurses act as leaders of the team. This patient-centered care drives OakBend’s services and programs, including its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center and the Jack and Billie Wendt Acute Care for the Elderly (ACE) unit.
We remain committed to developing the very best ways to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations to come.
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