Clinical Nurse Coordinator (RN) - Special Isolation Unit at Texas Children's Careers

Katy, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursing, Emergency Preparedness, Collaboration, Communication, Problem Solving, Data Collection, Research, Policy Development, Education Management, Grant Identification, Partnership Building, Microsoft Office, Patient Care, Confidentiality, Pediatric Care, High Consequence Infectious Diseases

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

We are searching for a Clinical Nurse Coordinator for the Special Isolation Unit at West Campus. The Special Isolation Unit (SIU) at West Campus is a uniquely designed biocontainment unit built to provide high quality and SAFE care for pediatric patients with highly hazardous infections. This unit is staffed by a trained Special Response team consisting of dedicated volunteers from all across Texas Children's Hospital. This isn’t just another role—it’s your chance to be part of a groundbreaking system-wide initiative at a community campus that truly matters. As our Coordinator, you’ll work at the intersection of healthcare and emergency preparedness, partnering with local, state, and national organizations to ensure we’re ready for anything—including High Consequence Infectious Diseases (HCID). Your work will help protect patients, care teams, and the entire community, making a real difference when it matters most. If you’re passionate about collaboration, innovation, and being part of something bigger than yourself, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Why You’ll Love It: ✔ Be part of a mission-driven team shaping the future of healthcare preparedness ✔ Collaborate with leaders and experts nationwide ✔ Play a critical role in community safety and resilience Apply today and help us build a safer tomorrow! To watch a video about the Special Isolation Unit at Texas Children’s Hospital click here. https://youtu.be/78R0d8D8jeE Qualifications Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred) or associate's degree/diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement Current RN license in the state of Texas Two (2) years of nursing experience BLS from the American Heart Association TCH Special Isolation Unit or a Biocontainment Unit that cares for High Consequence Infectious Disease (HCID) experience preferred Pediatric intensive care experience is preferred Expectations Ability to effectively utilize Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, and Excel) Ability to handle confidential patient information and work independently. Knowledge of nursing and bedside procedures. Excellent communication skills and the ability to problem solve. Responsibilities Lead Readiness: Coordinate unit and system preparedness to receive HCID patients quickly and safely. Empower Teams: Manage onboarding and ongoing education for the SIU Response Team. Shape Policy: Collaborate with the medical director and clinical specialist to develop and maintain SIU policies and procedures. Drive Innovation: Participate in data collection and research to advance best practices. Secure Sustainability: Assist leadership in identifying grants and funding to support operations. Build Partnerships: Work closely with local, regional, and national partners to strengthen HCID preparedness. 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

Responsibilities

The Clinical Nurse Coordinator will coordinate unit and system preparedness for receiving HCID patients and manage the onboarding and education of the SIU Response Team. They will also collaborate with medical leadership to shape policies and drive innovation in healthcare preparedness.