What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Coordinator / RN PCU position at Lovelace Medical Center?
Overview
Requires extensive cardiac background
$12,000 sign on bonus available for experienced RNs
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Intermediate Care Cardiac (PCU) Clinical Coordinator Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology and oncology services.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates, develops and implements the LMC Stroke Program. Collaborates with ED, stroke team, physicians and all clinicians throughout the continuum of care to assess and analyze outcome data and promote quality stroke outcomes.
- Facilitates nursing and ancillary department education regarding stroke.
- Assists with education at community level including but not limited to external hospitals, EMS and referring physicians.
- Works with medical staff on stroke order set and protocol development within hospital.
- Acts as the management representative for DNV-GL Stroke Center certification with responsibility for ensuring the requirements of the stroke management system are implemented and maintained at LMC.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or to be currently enrolled in a BSN program.
- Valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license (within 90 days of hire) ,
- BLS,
- ACLS
- Five (5) years relevant experience of which three (3) years must have been in ER, ICU, or a dedicated NEURO unit. Relevant education and/or experience may be substituted in accordance to policy.
- To obtain SCRN within 18 months of hire date. To maintain NIHSS certification during term of employment.
