Nurse Coordinator RN - Medical Observation

POSITION PURPOSE

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as a Nurse Coordinator on our 5 North Medical Observation unit. The Nurse Coordinator plays a vital leadership role in delivering safe, high-quality care and ensuring smooth day-to-day unit operations in collaboration with the Nurse Manager.

Miniumum Qualifications

• Current Michigan Nursing License
• Graduation from accredited nursing program: BSN Required
• Minimum of three years staff experience
• One-year related practice experience in clinical area

What You Will Do

Day-to-Day Operations & Leadership

• Assumes delegated accountability from the Nurse Manager for staffing, scheduling, workflow coordination, and operational oversight
• Function as the Charge Nurse and operational lead during assigned shifts
• Lead weekday rounds to review patient status, staffing, and care planning with the interdisciplinary team
• Prepare the daily agenda, assign nurse/tech teams, set break schedules, and organize overall workflow for the unit
• Aid in forecasting staffing needs and adjusting schedules based on patient census and acuity
• Review new admissions for clinical appropriateness and coordinate necessary accommodations for care
• Maintain regular dialogue with the Nurse Manager and Nurse Educator to align on priorities, implement initiatives, and support staff development
• Coach and support staff, model professional behavior, and resolve conflicts using Relationship-Based Care principles
• Be familiar with the unit’s budget and the volume-adjusted staffing model to support effective resource use
• Participate in preparing the unit for the upcoming Joint Commission (JC) survey, including implementing and reinforcing standards, protocols, and compliance measures

Position Benefits And Highlights

• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
• Benefits effective Day One!
• No waiting periods
• Roth Savings Plan with employer match
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health
• Tuition Reimbursement