Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Clinic at Texas Children's Careers

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursing Care, Patient Advocacy, Health Teaching, Care Coordination, Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Team Commitment, Flexibility, Education Coordination, Diagnostic Imaging, Staffing Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

We are searching for a Clinical Nurse Coordinator with Texas Children's Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Clinic in The Medical Center — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you'll provide direct and telephone nursing care, health teaching, patient advocacy, supervision and coordination of care given by others, and the coordination of services required for patients outside the ambulatory care setting in a manner that is age and developmentally appropriate. “As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.” Think you’ve got what it takes? Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in nursing, associate’s degree, or technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement or an associate’s degree in a related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license required or must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN with a verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement RN License by Texas Board of Nursing or Nurse Licensure Compac BLS certification from the American Heart Association required 3 years’ or more experience in nursing required Responsibilities Responsible and accountable for the daily care coordination of patients within area of clinical subspecialty Provides education concerning various aspects of the care Coordinates nursing care of patients across various departments and subspecialty services by demonstrating commitment to team, flexibility, professional interpersonal, communication, critical thinking, and customer service skills Coordinates initial education of patients by phone Coordinates visits with diagnostic imaging department and appropriate sub-specialists Ensures staffing needs are met

Responsibilities

The Clinical Nurse Coordinator is responsible for the daily care coordination of patients and provides education concerning various aspects of care. They also coordinate nursing care across departments and ensure staffing needs are met.