Clinical Nurse Coordinator - PACU
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist, RN Nurse
Clinical Nurse Coordinator - PACU
Join HCA Healthcare at Surgicare of South Austin to be part of a team that celebrates nurses who are appreciated daily for their frontline care. We are seeking a Clinical Nurse Coordinator - PACU to join our healthcare family.
Job SummaryThe Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) ensures and delivers high‑quality, patient‑centered care and coordinates all functions in the unit/department during the designated shift. In collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNC directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization’s vision, mission, and values to support unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes.
WhatYou Will Do
- Assist with admission and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high‑quality, patient‑centered care.
- Participate in the ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services provided in the unit, in collaboration with other members of the management team.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts and other managers to create an environment of teamwork that supports improved outcomes and service.
- Support a patient‑first philosophy and engage in service recovery when necessary.
- Support the facility’s efforts to improve engagement by operationalizing current nursing strategies, including employee rounding, hourly rounds, and other initiatives.
- Provide recommendations related to interviewing, selecting, and training new staff, including training and development, conflict resolution, personnel policy compliance, and performance evaluations or disciplinary actions.
- Assist with staff scheduling and manage all practical aspects of staff labor in accordance with patient care needs and established productivity guidelines.
- Support proper inventory control and assist with managing supplies and equipment.
- Associate Degree in Nursing – Required.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing/BSN – Highly Preferred.
- 1+ years experience in perioperative healthcare – Required.
- 1+ years experience in a leadership role – Preferred.
- Additional specialty experience may be required (e.g., pediatric, GI, etc.).
- Active RN license as required by the state of employment or appropriate compact licensure.
- Valid BCLS Certification upon employment (online certification not acceptable).
- ACLS, PALS, and/or other certifications as required for the patient care area and by facility.
Surgicare of South Austin offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long‑term care coverage, pet insurance, counseling services, 401(k) with match, employee stock purchase plan, fertility and family building benefits, referral services, consumer discounts, retirement readiness services, education assistance, colleague recognition program, paid time off, and more.
Eligibility may vary by location.
- Founded in 2000 and accredited by AAAHC.
- State‑of‑the‑art technology across five operating rooms and an endoscopy suite.
- Comprehensive services in gastroenterology, gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedics, ENT, plastics, podiatry, and urology.
- Member of Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare, committed to the care and improvement of human life.
- Mid‑Senior level
- Full‑time
- Health Care Provider
- Hospitals and Health Care
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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