RN Clinical Coordinator - Clinical Decision Unit, Part Time Nights

RN Clinical Coordinator - Clinical Decision Unit, Part Time Nights

General

Summary:

RN Clinical Coordinator - Clinical Decision Unit

Location &

Hours:

Henry Ford Providence Southfield, Part Time Nights 7pm-7:30am, 24 hours/week

Under the direction of the Director or Manager of Unit, provides clinical support at the unit level including but not limited to:

• Assisting with direct patient care as necessary
• Assisting with patients throughout hospital stay (admissions, discharges, transfers)
• Assessing patient condition
• Completing clinical tasks (IVs, blood draws, etc.)
• Responding to all clinical emergency situations and recognizing, resolving, and reporting immediate situations that jeopardize patient rights, safety and/or customer service
• Coaching patient care unit staff in clinical practice, critical thinking, and customer service skill development
• Coordinating bed utilization within inpatient hospital patient care units

Experience and

Education:

Baccalaureate degree in Nursing preferred. Requires two to three years of relevant acute care nursing experience. Must have excellent communication skills, strong facilitative interpersonal skills, and excellent problem solving skills. Requires Michigan Nursing License. ACLS preferred but not required. Health care provider certification (BCLS) required.

Physical Demands: Extensive walking, standing, lifting, pushing, and the like may be necessary.

Working Conditions: Works in a patient care environment with possible exposure to communicable disease or unpleasant patient care tasks. Occasional exposure to disgruntled/unsatisfied patients and/or their families.

Telemetry, ED or Observation experience preferred, ACLS, charge nurse or supervisor experience preferred.

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affimative Action: Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.