RN Coordinator Medical Office Nursing - Rex NCHV Smithfield

Description

Rex NCHV in Smithfield is seeking a RN Coordinator for their Smithfield clinic. If you are looking to expand your experience and move into a leadership position, this may be the position for you. We are looking for a nurse with strong communication, collaboration, and clinical skills.

Summary:

In this position you will:

Provide leadership to nursing and clinical support staff to include:

• Working collaboratively with the practice manager to ensure adherence to protocols and performance standards.
• Serving as a role model for professionalism, clinical excellence, and respectful leadership.
• Provide coaching and constructive feedback when necessary.

Have strong clinical skills and Epic experience in order to:

• Coordinate staff assignments, patient flow and triage processes to optimize efficiency.
• Provide coverage of stress tests, triage nurse line, in baskets, authorizations, and nurse visits as needed.
• Proactive thinker and problem solver for complex patient issues.
• Monitor inventory and supply needs, initiating orders as needed.
• Enforce infection control, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Lead initiatives for process improvement and patient satisfaction.

Have Excellent communication skills in order to:

• Act as a liaison between providers, staff and management.
• Facilitate team huddles and training sessions.
• Address and resolve conflicts professionally and promptly.
• Team builder who creates a culture of respect and accountability

This positon does qualify for a $10,000 commitment incentive paid out over 2 years. More information can be found here:https://jobs.unchealthcare.org/pages/unc-rex-physician-practice-rn-commitment-incentive-program

Responsibilities:
1. Coordinates clinical assignments for each day and clinic to ensure optimal coverage, timely patient flow, and excellent patient care. Identify opportunities to improve clinic flow. Works with Manager, Physicians, and APPs to provide a dynamic and user-friendly practice environment for all staff. Ensures that care/service delivered to each patient is appropriate and in accordance with Physician orders, departmental policies, and with full consideration of patient safety needs. Documents in patient care records.
2. Serves as a clinical and management resource for decision-making, problem solving and employee performance reviews. Serves as a liaison between staff, physicians and Manager. Advises medical staff and Manager in matters related to patient care and operation of the department. Assists in addressing patient issues/complaints related to care/service received. Serves as a point of contact between nurses, providers, and other team members. Delegates tasks to clinical, non-clinical, and volunteer staff as appropriate.
3. Assists in the development and implementation of clinical policies and procedures. Ensures that clinical nursing staff is adhering to all applicable policies and procedures including JCAHO, OSHA, and other regulatory standards. Establishes, maintains and evaluates protocols, policies and procedures in conjunction with physician staff and Manager. Assists with the evaluation of quality of care/service provided. Identifies areas needing improvement and makes appropriate recommendations to address quality deficiencies.
4. Provides direct patient care maintaining current skills and competencies required of other Registered Nurses in the department. Ensures patient care maintains the UNC REX Healthcare standard of excellence. Ensures clinic nurses are properly trained to perform clinic procedures and patient care.
5. Maintains adequate inventory of clinical supplies and equipment. Assists with adherence to the budget, cost containment and product selection.
6. Adheres to the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics. Participates in performance improvement and quality improvement activities. Recognizes, supports, and utilizes evidence based nursing practices.
7. Assists in the development and implementation of an orientation plan for new staff. In conjunction with Manager, prepares clinical staff time schedules, ensuring adequate staffing of the unit and provides assistance in covering staff absences. Identifies, coordinates and conducts ongoing continuing education programs for the staff. Serves as lead for annual competency training. Serves as a role model for other staff in the unit
8. Collaborates with physicians and APPs to customize their clinics, in order to meet the unique needs of their patient population. Assists in the development and implementation of clinical policies and procedures to reflect these standards. Ensures that clinical nursing staff is adhering to all applicable policies and procedures including including TJC, OSHA, and other regulatory standards.

Other information:
Education Requirements:
* Nursing Diploma, Associate Degree (ADN) or Bachelor's Degree (BSN).
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
* BLS certification required. Licensed to practice as RN in North Carolina.
Professional Experience Requirements:
* Two (2) years (RN/LPN) nursing experience with at least one (1) year as a RN in a medical office or outpatient setting preferred. Prefer previous supervisory experience.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
* Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret clinical information and technical procedures. Ability to document clinical information. Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from patients, physicians, family members and other Rex staff. Mathematical Skills: Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions.

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC REX Healthcare

Organization Unit: Rex NCHV - Smithfield

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range:$30.73 - $44.18 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Smithfield

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.