Clinical Coordinator/SCU Charge RN (32 hours per week)
Sonoma Valley HospitalCalifornia, United States
Posted January 13, 2024
125880 - 173080 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Sonoma Valley Hospital is a 51-bed acute care hospital located in Sonoma, California, serving approximately 42,000 residents. Offering comprehensive services including a 24-hour emergency room, ICU, surgical capabilities, and outpatient testing, SVH stands out as the sole local provider of acute inpatient care. The hospital has recently undergone significant renovations, including a new wing with modern facilities, and is affiliated with UCSF Health, ensuring high-quality healthcare standards.
Job Description
This position is responsible for the daily work and workflow within the Surgical Care Unit (SCU). The Clinical Coordinator/SCU Charge RN supervises the nursing staff in coordinating schedules, nursing assignments and patient care in the preoperative and postoperative phases of surgery from preadmission through discharge.
Requirements
- Daily staffing and assignments of nursing staff
- Assigns breaks and lunches
- Steps in to assist when needed in all areas when there are sick calls or emergencies
- Maintains accurate daily and monthly checks for department
- Responsible for overseeing the maintenance, restocking and outdates for crash cart, Malignant Hyperthermia carts, and Broselow carts
- Communicates with anesthesiologists and surgeons concerning timing, delays, and any changes to the daily schedule
- Maintains good working relationship with Clinical Coordinator/Charge - OR RN for coordination of care for all patients in all phases of the surgical process
- Oversees the Nurse Navigation and Outpatient Infusion process and team
- Direct oversight of the daily workflow of Unit/Nursing Assistant and all other ancillary resources coming to the unit
- Ensures a safe and productive work environment
- Assists the director in providing ongoing training to staff and in collecting performance improvement data
- Provides feedback to the director and participates in hiring decisions and performance evaluations for SCU RN staff, Nurse Navigator, Perioperative Administrative Coordinator, and SCU Unit/Nursing Assistant
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
