Clinical Nurse Coordinator Surgical Ortho Trauma

Clinical Nurse Coordinator Surgical Ortho Trauma at Del Sol Medical Center Summary

The Clinical Nurse Coordinator Surgical Ortho Trauma oversees high-quality, patient-centered care in the surgical unit at Del Sol Medical Center. This role involves collaborating with the management team to ensure effective patient care, managing nursing staff, and maintaining operational efficiency during shifts. The CNC also supports quality assessment and staff training initiatives while promoting a patient-first philosophy.

Description

This is an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse Coordinator Surgical Ortho Trauma to join our team at Del Sol Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare. We offer a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues.

• We provide comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay, including prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine services, and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options include dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• We offer free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial well-being.
• We have a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Clinical Nurse Coordinator ensures and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care and coordination of all functions in the unit/department during the designated shift. In collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization's vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.

Responsibilities:

• Assists with admission and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Participates in the ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services provided in the unit, in collaboration with other members of the management team.
• Collaborates with subject matter experts and other managers to create an environment of teamwork that supports improved outcomes and service.
• Supports a patient-first philosophy and engages in service recovery when necessary.
• Supports the efforts of the facility to improve engagement by operationalizing current nursing strategies, including employee rounding, hourly rounds, and other initiatives.
• Provides recommendations related to interviewing, selecting, and training new staff.
• Assists with staff scheduling. Manages all practical aspects of staff labor in accordance with patient care needs and established productivity guidelines.
• Supports proper inventory control and assists with managing supplies and equipment.

Requirements

• EDUCATION REQUIRED: ADN PREFERRED: BSN or MSN
• LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED: RN licensure in Texas or compact state, BCLS
• PREFERRED: ACLS, National Certification, two years clinical experience in Medical-Surgical nursing, one year of management experience, Acute Care experience
• SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:
• Ability to develop a staff schedule
• Critical thinking ability
• Copes effectively with crisis and emergency situations
• Communicates clearly and concisely
• Encourages team-building efforts
• Ability to listen, empathize, and respond to patient, family, internal, and external partner's needs
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Del Sol Medical Center is a full-service, acute-care hospital in east El Paso, Texas. We have a Level II trauma designation and 300 patient beds. Our range of services includes emergency care, cardiac care, women's services, Level III NICU, rehabilitation, a bariatric clinic, and a Minimally Invasive Surgery Center.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Coordinator Surgical Ortho Trauma opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Keywords

Clinical Nurse Coordinator, Surgical Ortho Trauma, patient-centered care, nursing management, healthcare services, patient care coordination, nursing leadership, healthcare provider, acute care, nurse education