What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Coordinator / RN Day Surgery OR position at UT Health East Texas?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Clinical Coordinator RN, in Tyler, TX.
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:
- UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system, serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our Midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program, and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
Responsibilities
- The Clinical Coordinator directs and supervises staff members assigned to the department, supports
- and interprets the mission of the hospital and promotes harmonious relationships among nursing
- personnel, medical staff, ancillary departments, patients and families.
- The Clinical Coordinator provides for the delivery of care to a specific group of patients and evaluates the quality of that care in a systematic fashion, in order to improve care.
- Ensure care is delivered within the framework of hospital philosophy and approved budget, and in concert with other departments and services within and outside of the hospital.
- The Coordinator must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Graduate from an approved school of nursing and licensed, as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas required
- Maintain knowledge of current evidence-based practice and AORN standards
- Specific service line circulating and/or scrub experience
- The ability to operate specific service line equipment
- Registered Nurse with a current license to practice in the State of Texas
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Two (2) years recent OR experience
- ACLS