Coord General Services RN - PPMC - 3737 Market Street

Bring your years of OR expertise to a role where your voice matters. As an Operating Room Coordinator, you'll combine hands-on clinical knowledge with leadership to support high-quality patient care, optimize workflow, and foster a collaborative surgical team.

Summary:

The Perioperative Nursing Clinical Coordinator actively participates in a collaborative/consultative/supportive role with the Anesthesia Coordinator and members of the Perioperative Leadership team to assure efficient patient flow and quality patient care. Perioperative Nursing Clinical Coordinator also works collaboratively with auxiliary patient units and perioperative services personnel including OR Nurse Manager, Attending Surgeon staff, Central Processing Manager, Operating Room Materials Manager, and vendors to develop and manage all aspects of patient care, utilization of departmental personnel, fiscal responsibility, and material resources on the off-shift.

Responsibilities: 

• Facilitates patient flow and efficient/appropriate patient placements. 
• Participates in Periop Safety check-ins on the unit. 
•  supports use of the EPIC tool in communicating surgical procedure case classification, notification of impending transfers, EVS requests, bed requests, case assignments, hallmarks and other functions.
• Identifies, problem-solves, communicates and delegates to facilitate patient flow and EPIC system maintenance.
•  directs, supervises, evaluates, and supports patient care activities; serves as a resource to staff nurses and other department(s) personnel on clinical practice and is a resource for implementation/ interpretation of hospital and nursing policies and procedures. 
• Responsible for daily rounding and overseeing completion checklists for the department.
•  promotes excellence in departmental programs/projects on the off-shifts and supports ongoing educational activities.