Clinical Shift Coordinator Inpatient Surgical Care Unit Full Time Nights
Core
A clinically competent registered nurse who prescribes, delegates, and coordinates nursing care to hospitalized patients in an inpatient surgical care unit, functioning in a leadership role overseeing daily unit operations and staff.
Role type
Senior IC clinical shift coordinator (nursing leadership)
Builds
Safe, compliant, and efficient patient care delivery and unit operations
Domain
Healthcare / Inpatient Surgical Care
Required skills
Nursing process (assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, evaluation), staff competency assessment, patient acuity management, regulatory compliance, cost reduction strategies, staff scheduling, documentation oversight, conflict resolution, team leadership, evidence-based practice integration
Preferred skills
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), specialty certifications (CV-RN, CHFN, CCRN, PCCN, CNML, NE-BC), 2+ years in pertinent clinical specialty
Technologies
Optilink, BLS, Telemetry
Responsibilities
Coordinate and monitor patient care to ensure safety; ensure appropriate assignment of care based on staff competency and patient acuity; oversee staff scheduling and compliance with staffing matrix; conduct staff rounding and huddles; manage unit documentation and regulatory readiness; coach staff and participate in performance evaluations; collaborate with physicians and other units; support quality improvement initiatives and cost reduction efforts.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC