Clinical Coordinator

Lifepoint Health • Las Cruces, NM

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Your experience matters Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Clinical Coordinator, joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute A Clinical Coordinator who excels in this role: Assists with the daily coordination of personnel and resources within the scope of assignment. Acts as the liaison between the nursing departments and all the ancillary departments to promote continuity of care, optimal patient outcomes, patient satisfaction, cost efficiency and compliance. Coordinates staff scheduling, educational/development activities and performance evaluations. Collaborates with physicians, nursing, pharmacy and other healthcare team members/departments to determine, coordinate, and provide medical nutrition therapy. Identifies and resolves issues affecting the delivery of clinical services. During tour of duty, maintains constant communication between all nursing areas and the registration area in order to facilitate a smooth through put of patients. Provides basic direct patient care as needed. Insertion of PICC lines when ordered by the physician. Accesses Hickman catheters and port-a-cath lines when needed. Responds to all in hospital emergencies to guide and assure appropriate outcomes. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. During tour of duty, rounds on all post surgical or procedural patients. Provides ‘just in time’ education for staff during tour of duty. Assists physicians with procedures. Reports all incidents or unusual events to their Director or appropriate supervisor. Provides moderate sedation when required. Knowledgeable of policy and procedure. Understands and practices within the scope of practice as an RN. Abides by and promotes the behavioral performance standards as set by the facility.

Requirements

• Education: Education level required in order for an applicant to qualify for License or Certification.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Licenses: RN in good standing
• Skills & Experience: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Nice To Haves

• BSN Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the daily coordination of personnel and resources within the scope of assignment.
• Acts as the liaison between the nursing departments and all the ancillary departments to promote continuity of care, optimal patient outcomes, patient satisfaction, cost efficiency and compliance.
• Coordinates staff scheduling, educational/development activities and performance evaluations.
• Collaborates with physicians, nursing, pharmacy and other healthcare team members/departments to determine, coordinate, and provide medical nutrition therapy.
• Identifies and resolves issues affecting the delivery of clinical services.
• During tour of duty, maintains constant communication between all nursing areas and the registration area in order to facilitate a smooth through put of patients.
• Provides basic direct patient care as needed.
• Insertion of PICC lines when ordered by the physician.
• Accesses Hickman catheters and port-a-cath lines when needed.
• Responds to all in hospital emergencies to guide and assure appropriate outcomes.
• Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity.
• During tour of duty, rounds on all post surgical or procedural patients.
• Provides ‘just in time’ education for staff during tour of duty.
• Assists physicians with procedures.
• Reports all incidents or unusual events to their Director or appropriate supervisor.
• Provides moderate sedation when required.
• Knowledgeable of policy and procedure.
• Understands and practices within the scope of practice as an RN.
• Abides by and promotes the behavioral performance standards as set by the facility.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees