Service Line Coordinator-FT/Day Shift (Ben Taub Hospital)

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.

Job Summary

The Service Line Coordinator (SLC) is responsible for supporting patient care and facilitating activities and processes associated with OR schedule, special equipment, instrumentation, inventory, and preference cards for a selected surgical service line. The SLC serves as the point of contact for products and functions; coordinates onboarding, competencies, and education for staff; and provides staffing support within the service line. The SLC also monitors and supports quality metrics within the service line. The SLC works closely with nurse clinicians and communicates effectively with the surgical and leadership teams. The SLC collaborates with anesthesia, surgeons, vendors and other units to ensure quality patient care and optimize the utilization of operating rooms.

Minimum Qualifications

Degree:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Diploma in Nursing; Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing

Licenses & Certifications:

Registered Nurse; Licensed to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas

Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)

Basic Life Support from an American Heart Association or Red Red Cross approved program required (ACLS and PAL for Harris Health System Ambulatory Surgical Centers)

Other Certificates as required by unit/service line

Work Experience:

Three (3) years work experience of Operating Room RN experience

Two (2) Years Work Experience in specific Operating Room service line

Management Experience:

One (1) Year Clinical leadership as charge nurse or preceptor

Two (2) years of experience in management or supervisory capacity preferred.

Communication Skills:

Above Average Verbal Communication

Writing/Correspondence

Writing/Reports

Proficiencies:

MS Word, Personal Computer, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Visio

Job Attributes

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Medical Terminology

Work Schedule: Flexible

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