Administrative Team Coordinator Registered Nurse- NEW Advanced Acute Care Medical Surgical Unit
Geisinger · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Job Duties
- Supports the vision, mission, and goals of the Nursing Department and the organization.
- Demonstrates characteristics and behaviors necessary to assure employee understanding and acceptance of the nursing and system driving strategies.
- Communicates and interprets policies, procedures and regulations to patients, visitors and staff members, as required.
- Promotes and supports concepts of positive guest relations.
- Sets expectations for evidence-based practice incorporated with development procedures.
- Fosters an effective working relationship with the Medical Director and Physician Liaison of the inpatient unit.
- Develops positive and proactive employee relations.
- Serves as a resource for unit issues, mentors staff, delegates actions as appropriate and creates an environment of participation.
- Facilitates attendance of assigned personnel at internal and external educational programs.
- Collaborates with Clinical Nurse Educators to develop employee orientation, continuing education and competencies.
- Provides direct supervision to assigned personnel, assists with orientation and integration of new employees.
- Conducts performance appraisals, monitors absenteeism, orders supplies, schedules 24-hour staffing, patient and bed triage where appropriate.
- Assists with addressing performance problems initiating the disciplinary process as appropriate.
- Designs and implements strategic operational plans related to changes in the healthcare environment.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
- Enrollment in a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing program.