clinical administrative coordinator

Job Summary: The RN Administrative Coordinator works under the supervision of the Director of Nursing to perform services according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the departments and hospital. Works cooperatively within department and other services to create a system of quality health care. The Nursing Administrative Coordinator (AC) is a leadership role with responsibility for patient flow. The AC will assign patients from ED to units, book admissions from ED, oversee staffing according the unit matrix. Works closely with unit managers to meet nursing staffing levels. Also rounds on units with doctors and managers and responds to codes. This is fast-paced role that requires a strong nursing background, ideally with strong critical care experience. Hours: 24 hours, Nights: 7pm- 7am Requirements: MA nursing license and 3-5 years of RN experience BSN preferred BLS, ACLS required Critical care experience strongly preferred Magnet Designation: The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) honored Lowell General Hospital with Magnet Recognition for excellence in nursing care for a 3rd designation. The Magnet Recognition Program recognizes healthcare organizations that are dedicated to nursing excellence, professionalism and patient-focused care. It is the highest level of recognition an organization can receive for providing the very best quality in patient care. Only 2% of hospitals have attained their 3rd Magnet designation. About Lowell General Hospital: Lowell General Hospital is an outstanding place to work and offers amazing advancement opportunities for our staff. RNs can take part in our Clinical Advancement Program which recognizes nurses who consistently expand their roles by providing exceptional patient care. We have competitive salaries & benefits, shared governance, tuition reimbursement, clinical mobility tracks and free on-campus parking. Staff are encouraged to participate in our unit based councils. Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. The health system came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.