RN, Clinical Coordinator Cancer Center (TMC) at Memorial Hermann

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Expert, Evidence-Based Practice, Patient Care Management, Interdisciplinary Team Coordination, Ancillary Department Coordination, Daily Assignments, Resource Utilization, Staffing Coverage, Liaison, Patient Care Concerns Resolution, Critical Thinking, Clinical Judgment, Mentoring, Performance Review Input, Process Improvement, Regulatory Adherence

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Responsible for serving as a clinical expert in the delivery and management of comprehensive patient care, utilizing research and evidence-based practice as necessary; for expertly caring for patients from multiple services/specialties, and for more complex diagnosis. Job Description Memorial Hermann TMC is actively seeking a skilled and enthusiastic RN, Clinical Coordinator for the Cancer Center. Full Time/DAYS Must have 5 or more years of RN experience Must have 2 or more years of Oncology experience No on call, holidays or weekends In Person Interviews We offer DAY ONE benefits including medical, dental, and vision. We also offer a generous PTO accrual package, no cost education options, and a 6% match on a 403(b) retirement plan. Sound like you? Apply TODAY! Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred Licenses/Certifications: Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing Certified in Basic Life Support Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements Experience / Knowledge / Skills Three (3) years nursing experience in area of specialty Principal Accountabilities Plans, coordinates, and directs all activities between the interdisciplinary team to direct and facilitate departmental throughput in order to attain positive outcomes. Coordinates with ancillary departments such as lab, radiology, registration, and bed board to ensure proper turn-around times. Makes daily assignments for all personnel according to the applicable skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served. Identifies and utilizes available resources to resolve problems; coordinates and collaborates with other clinical coordinators ensuring departmental staffing coverage Acts as a liaison, to departmental staff, medical personnel, patients and family members; assist in any patient care concerns, issues and complaints; conducts daily leadership rounding on assigned unit Utilizes critical thinking and sound clinical judgment and works autonomously to solve problems; escalates issues or notifies nursing leader/supervisor of significant occurrences, intervention, or delays, as appropriate Facilitates resolution to patient problems and concerns, ensuring appropriate service recovery. Acts as a mentor/coach to assigned staff and provides input into the annual performance review of those staff members Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience Adheres to all regulatory and Texas Board of Nursing standards Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff. Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues. Other duties as assigned. Employee Signature:________________________________________ Date:_________________ Manager Signature:_________________________________________ Date:_________________ Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the different life cycles. Specific age groups that are served by this position are circled: | Neonate | Infant | Pediatric | Adolescent | Adult | Adult/Geriatric |

Responsibilities

The Clinical Coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and directing all activities between the interdisciplinary team to facilitate departmental throughput and achieve positive outcomes. This role also involves acting as a liaison for staff, medical personnel, patients, and family members, while utilizing critical thinking to resolve patient problems and concerns.