What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse Coordinator - Nursing Administration position at Vetted Solutions?
Role Overview: Registered Nurse Coordinators are responsible for ensuring safe, effective, and quality patient care while supporting medical management teams. They serve as team leaders, mentor staff, and act as lead managers in the absence of higher management.
- Key Responsibilities: Coordinate clinical activities per patient care plans, admit patients, perform triage, verify documentation, delegate tasks, monitor patient conditions, and assist in adjusting care plans. Educate patients and families on procedures and symptom management. Oversee patient scheduling, prioritize tasks, direct staff, and adapt to changing conditions.
- Qualifications & Skills: Associate's Degree in Nursing, RN license (state or compact), BLS certification. Strong communication skills are essential for working with staff, patients, and families. Proficiency in medical and office software applications, ability to work independently, multitask, troubleshoot, and work under pressure. Prior experience in patient management, employee scheduling, and coordinating with healthcare providers is required.
- Additional Requirements: Maintain up-to-date certifications and comply with healthcare laws. Willingness to work weekends, nights, and be on-call as needed.