Clinical Team Coordinator Registered Nurse- Advanced Acute Care Surgical Telemetry Unit

Job Duties

• Provides direct patient care along with providing direct supervision to assigned personnel, assists with orientation and integration of new employees.
• Counsels and supports staff in resolving conflicts.
• 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.
• Communicates pertinent information regarding patient care activities and operations to appropriate personnel.
• Participates in the formulation of nursing policies and goals as well as policies affecting other departments.
• Communicates and interprets policies, procedures and regulations to patients, visitors and staff members, as required.
• Communicates significant issues on units to Operations Manager in a timely manner.
• Assists in actively supporting Magnet philosophies such as a healthy work environment, professional growth and patient and family involvement in care decisions.
• Provides feedback to staff or managers for professional practice issues, facilitates and promotes evidence-based practices and research activities.
• Serves as a resource for unit issues, mentors staff, delegates actions as appropriate and creates an environment of participation.
• Ensures that staff meets regulatory requirements.
• Affirms effective, efficient and cost-effective use of physical, financial and human resources.
• Affirms the prevention and resolution of patient and family concerns.
• Affirms the assistance to the operations manager in making patient focused service rounds on assigned unit.
• Follows up on incidents occurring on assigned unit.
• Affirms proper documentation and follow-through.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree-Nursing (Required)
• Minimum of 2 years-Nursing (Required)
• Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania
• Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body

Success Profile

• Collaborative
• Communicator
• Compassionate
• Problem-solver
• Team Player
• Trustworthy

About Geisinger

• Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
• With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually.
• Geisinger Wyoming Valley is proud to receive ANCC Magnet Recognition®, the highest and most prestigious distinction a health care organization can receive for nursing practice and quality patient care.