Clinical Coordinator - PACU - Days

The Registered Nurse Coordinator PACU plays a vital leadership role in managing patient care and team coordination within the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit. Responsibilities include: providing leadership, overseeing daily operations, ensuring resource availability, and facilitating effective teamwork among surgical, anesthesia, and support staff. They participate in staff hiring, evaluation, and development, promote quality improvement initiatives, and manage patient care plans based on acuity and census data. The role requires collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring smooth patient transitions and resource management, and maintaining compliance with policies and standards. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred, with at least 2 years of acute care experience and 1 year of leadership preferred. Skills: strong communication, organizational, decision-making, and leadership abilities, proficiency in specialty practice, and computer skills. Certifications: RN license (Illinois), CPR certification, and preferred CNOR. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a community-focused healthcare system.