STAFFING COORDINATOR NURSE ADMIN

Description Summary : Registered Nurse Coordinators are

tasked with providing safe and quality treatment to all patients,

as well as assisting medical management teams to ensure the safe,

effective, and productive treatment of patients at all times. These

coordinators serve as team leaders and are responsible for

mentoring employees and teaching relevant skills on an as-needed

basis, and they also serve as lead managers when no other higher

manager is present. Communication skills are important in this

position to work well with employees, patients, and families of

patients, and they must be willing to work weekends or nights and

be on-call on occasion. Nurse coordinators should have general

knowledge of medical software applications and business-oriented

office software applications, and they must be able to work

independently and troubleshoot problems in effective ways

consistent with the standards of the American Health Association.

They should also be able to multi-task and work well under

pressure, and prior experience in patient management,

employee-scheduling, and coordinating with doctors for treatment of

patients is essential for nurse coordinators. Candidates for this

position must keep all certifications up-to-date and in compliance

with all laws pertaining to medicine. Responsibilities : Perform

and / or coordinate clinical activities in accordance with patient

care plans. Admit patients, performing office and phone triage,

verifying documentation accuracy, and delegating patients to staff.

Track and assess patient conditions and assist in the development

and adjustment of care plans. Educate patients and families on

procedures, treatment options, and symptom management. Provide

oversight of patient schedules, evaluating priorities, directing

staff, and making adjustments when conditions change. Requirements :

Associate's Degree in Nursing RN License in state of employment or

compact BLS Work Schedule : 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type : Full

Time