Clinical Coordinator - PACU - Days

About the Role

The Registered Nurse Coordinator PACU leads and manages patient care delivery in the post-anesthesia care unit, ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care through leadership, collaboration, and resource management.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversee staff scheduling in the PACU.
• Ensure adherence to policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with surgical teams and interdisciplinary staff to optimize patient outcomes.
• Manage resource allocation, supplies, and equipment.
• Participate in staff hiring, performance evaluations, and professional development.
• Assess patient acuity and adjust staffing levels accordingly.
• Conduct product evaluations and serve as a clinical consultant.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Nursing degree (Bachelor’s preferred).
• Active RN licensure in Illinois.
• Minimum of 2 years of acute care experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of leadership experience (CNOR preferred).

Skills

• Strong communication, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in computer use and specialty practice.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Incentive pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Collaborative work environment.