Coordinator Clinical Practice- Pediatrics Clinic OPHC

Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

Biweekly Hours: 80.00

Shift: 8:00-4:30

The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County’s safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.

Summary:

Coordinates, plans, develops, implements, and evaluates education, and healthcare services for patients. Establishes, monitors, and updates processes and related policies/procedures for the specialty practice. Collaborates with personnel to facilitate the accurate and efficient flow of patients through the healthcare system. Draws from knowledge of current nursing theories and practices, research methodologies, computer applications, organizational, and departmental functions, and principles of leadership, management, and education to complete responsibilities. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited nursing school. Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Ohio. 2 years of recent clinical experience in a setting related to the assigned specialty. Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Ability to handle information with strict confidentiality. Ability to initiate projects and carry out day-to-day operations with minimal supervision. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Excellent delegation and problem-solving skills. Strong analytical and data management skills. Strong leadership, organization, and time management skills. Demonstrated proficiency with personal computers and various software and database applications. Current AHA Basic Life Support for the provider certification or obtained within 90 days of hire. Preferred: Master of Science degree in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school. Knowledge of EPIC functionality. Physical Demands: May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day. May need to sit or stand for extended periods. See in the normal visual range with or without correction. Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Finger dexterity to operate office equipment is required. May need to lift to twenty-five (25) pounds on occasion. Ability to communicate face-to-face, by phone, email, and other communications. Ability to see computer monitor and departmental documents. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids. Requires some exposure to chemicals.