Clinical Coordinator - Float Pool

About the role

Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a full-time Clinical Coordinator for our Float Pool department.

Responsibilities

• Allocate human resources to promote efficient, effective, safe and compassionate nursing care using the unit-based staffing matrix
• Maintain safe, compassionate nursing care based on current standards and practice
• Promote shared decision-making and professional autonomy by providing input into unit-level decisions and keeping staff informed at the unit level
• Problem solve to prevent potential crisis; assess, evaluate, and manage unit operational issues
• Assist the nurse manager by sharing on-call responsibilities
• Provide education and training based on staff needs while ensuring clinical competencies meet standards of practice
• Facilitate an atmosphere of interactive management and development of collegial relationships among nursing personnel and others
• Serve as a link in continuity of care between nursing personnel and other healthcare disciplines
• Facilitate open communication to support the continuum of care for the patient
• Provide education and training of staff based on the specialty area
• Manage staffing and scheduling using the matrix
• Complete payroll
• Complete the unit performance improvement plan
• Assist in completion of employee evaluations
• Serve as a staff nurse when needed
• Assure care is delivered with respect for patient rights and appropriate nursing services
• Maintain accountability for the unit environment in which clinical nursing is practiced
• Create an environment that is open and respectful and promotes sharing of expertise to improve health outcomes
• Contribute to unit processes, day-to-day operations, standards of care, and attainment of goals for the assigned unit
• Collaborate with the Nurse Manager or Director in planning, innovation, and evaluation of unit activities

Qualifications

• Ability to enhance nursing practice environment to support recruitment and retention of registered nurses