Joint And Spine Clinical Coordinator

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Position Purpose:

At Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, the Clinical Coordinator of the operating rooms within Connecticut Joint Replacement & Spine Institute plays a crucial role in staffing while supporting the staff and patients of the Joint and Spine Operating Room suites. The Coordinator ensures adequate coverage, manages schedules, and allocates resources efficiently to meet patient and physician needs.

What you will do:

• Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, ensures adequate coverage, manages schedules and allocates efficiently to meet patient and physical needs.

• Provides direct care based on the patient's age, developmental level, and priorities

• Serves as a patient advocate throughout the entire surgical process, offering support before, during, and after surgery.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Completion of an accredited Nursing Program with an Associate's degree in Nursing is mandatory. A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred.

• Registered Nurse RN Licensure: Must hold a valid and current Connecticut registered nurse licensure.

• Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience in Operating Room nursing, specifically in Orthopedic or Spine/Neuro OR, is required.

• BLS or CPR certification: Current certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required.

• Requires the ability to practice utilizing the recommended standards and guidelines of the Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN).

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Full-Time

• 40 hours/week

• Day Shift.

• Experience Nurses with one (1) or more years of expertise receive additional hourly specialty pay, enhancing the base pay compensation.

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, is one of the nation's largest multi-institutional Catholic healthcare delivery systems. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.