Responsibilities

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus - Certain criteria is required to qualify for the bonus.

Under the general supervision of the Clinical Director/Manager of the Perioperative Unit, the Clinical Coordinator provides care of patients within the PACU Department. This position assumes clinical responsibility for the specialty by providing teaching, clinical supervision and evaluation of other personnel assigned to the area. This position is also responsible for duties outlined in the staff registered nurse job description, professional nursing care and related assistance to patients, providing direction to licensed vocational nurses and non-professional nursing personnel in providing direct patient care. 

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

Diploma, AD, or BSN and 5 years of recent clinical experience.

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:

5 years recent clinical experience.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

Current licensure in Texas as a Registered Nurse. Certified in Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association. ACLS required within 6 months of employment. PALS/ENPC preferred. Certification in at lease one specialty required. Example: CNOR, SGNA, or ASPAN.

REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:

Demonstrated proficiency in at least 5 surgical specialties or PACU or Endoscopy preferred. Prior Clinical Coordinator experience preferred.

ABOUT US

OakBend Medical Center is the last remaining independent, nonprofit hospital in the Greater Houston area, providing exceptional service with its three hospital campuses, 5 ambulatory surgery centers, 20 physical therapy clinics and 22 nursing homes.

We distinguish ourselves among our healthcare peers by housing several unique programs and facilities including the area’s only no-wait emergency departments, hospital-based skilled nursing facility, advanced trauma program, acute care of the elderly (ACE) unit, geriatric psychiatric program, and permanent hospital-based air ambulance. We also have numerous programs designed to meet the needs of the community including advanced wound care services, a heart attack program, and a Gold Plus-rated stroke program.

For the past 70 years OakBend’s mission has been to provide exceptional, compassionate health care for our community, regardless of ability to pay. Our employees make a difference in patients’ lives by embracing the values of Excellence, Integrity, Ownership and Compassion.