Registered Nurse Program Coordinator - Orthopedic Operating Room

About the Role

The RN Program Coordinator is a clinical leader responsible for providing specialized expertise, education, and research within their designated area or specialty. They ensure compliance with regulatory standards and promote optimal patient care through evidence-based practices, appropriate staffing, and continuous process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care across the continuum, develop and review clinical protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Provide oversight for program personnel, assist in strategic and budget planning, and serve as a liaison for stakeholders.
• Evaluate program effectiveness, monitor clinical outcomes and quality of care, and implement process improvements.
• Participate in patient experience and quality assurance initiatives.

Requirements

• Current RN license and BLS certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing; BSN required within four years if not already obtained.
• Expertise in disease-specific care, with proven nursing experience.
• Experience in quality management, data analysis, and educational program development.
• Strong leadership, teaching, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.

Preferred Experience & Physical Requirements

• 3-5 years in ortho or neuro surgery in a Level I or II hospital.
• RN coordinator or Charge RN experience.
• Specialty certifications as appropriate.
• Ability to see, communicate effectively, manipulate equipment, and, if applicable, drive.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits focused on fostering a healthy and engaged workforce