Nursing Coordinator (RN) - OR Spine & Neurosurgery

Location Detail : St Vincents Medical Center (10427)

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St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent’s is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and is the system’s second-largest hospital.

Job Summary :

Coordinates nursing activities and resources within clinical specialty or department.

Responsibilities :

• Coordinates staff scheduling and educational / development activities.
• Participates in and provides oversight of Spine Surgery / Neurosurgery Program
• Serves as a resource for the development, implementation, and evaluation of performance improvement initiatives
• Serves as resource to staff and external contacts on issues related to patient care, patient flow and clinical standards, policies and procedures.
• Assists with quality management and performance improvement related to the Spine / Neurosurgery Program
• Plans and implements programs to strengthen professional competency and meet educational needs of colleagues
• Provides necessary assistance as the neuro-spine resource nurse in organizing, preparing, circulating and scrubbing spine / spinal fusion surgical cases
• Collaborates with members of the neuro-spine team to deliver service specific knowledge and facilitate organization of surgeon’s preferences in equipment, maintenance and control of supplies, instrumentation and optimal surgical environment
• Adheres to all organizational policies and procedures

Qualifications

prior to hire date or job transfer date

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