Coordinator Patient Care (Registered Nurse), Livingston, NJ, Full Time, Days

at  RWJBarnabas Health

JOB OVERVIEW:

We have the finest emergency centers in the nation. Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center has specific service areas for Triage, Pediatric Care, Critical Care, Adult Medical/Surgical and Urgent Care, ensuring focused and dedicated staff, equipment and facilities. The Emergency Department is seeking a Coordinator Patient Care Registered Nurse to be part of our skilled and compassionate staff of physicians and nurses.

SCHEDULING REQUIREMENTS:

• Day Shift

The Coordinator Patient Care (PCC) in conjunction with the Nurse Manager will ensure that quality nursing care is delivered to all patients and his/her nursing units in accordance with the philosophy, policies, procedures and program plans of the hospital. Assists with the development of patient care standards, orientation and continuing education. Provides input into evaluation of staff performance in accordance with organization policies. Participates in nursing Quality Improvement. Assists with unit administration, including scheduling, payroll and maintenance of supplies and equipment. Maintains and role models clinical skills necessary to provide care to patients. Practices an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient s age specific needs and provide age specific treatment and care.