The Clinical Coordinator facilitates patient flow, coordinates activities and communication for the clinical area nursing unit during his/her assigned shift. This person serves as a resource and leader for patients, staff, health care providers, administration and other disciplines. The Clinical Coordinator ensures that patient care is delivered to all patients in an efficient, caring and courteous manner.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible compact state
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
Current RN licensure in Virginia
AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
Experience REQUIRED:
Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience
Charge Nurse experience or supervisory experience
Experience PREFERRED
Academic Health Care experience
Experience with similar patient population in either an acute care setting or as applicable to area of practice
Education/training REQUIRED:
Diploma or Associates Degree from a professional nursing program recognized and/or approved by the corresponding state's Board of Nursing. All registered nurses without a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (or higher) will be required to enroll in an approved RN to BSN program within two years of their start date and to complete the program within five years of their start date.
Education/training PREFERRED:
Certification in specialty area. Completion of a Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Nursing from an accredited program
