RN Clinical Coordinator, Pediatric Cath Lab Cmhh TMC

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Children's Memorial Hermann TMC is seeking an experienced Pediatric Cardiac Cath Lab RN to fill the Clinical Coordinator position.

• Cardiac Cath Lab experience required

• Pediatric Critical Care experience preferred

• Full-time, Day Shift

• The team of affiliated providers perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization for patients of all ages, from premature newborns to adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD), in state-of-the-art cath labs that include a suite for performing hybrid procedures.

• Memorial Hermann provides employees with a well-rounded benefit package that covers your physical, emotional and financial health. Full-time employees start accruing Paid Time Off (PTO) on their first day of employment and also includes seven designated holidays, two personal holidays and one spiritual holiday.

• From tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment to mental health resources and retirement planning, Memorial Hermann provides a supportive environment for every one of its employees.

Collaborates with the physician and healthcare team in the delivery of patient care, utilizing the nursing process; provides professional nursing care to patients, including conducting nursing assessments, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records. MHHS hires RNs based on years of experience groupings (i.e. newly licensed RN [working under the supervision of RN clinical preceptor], less than 1 year, 1-3 years, 3 to 10 and 10+).

Job Description

Children's Memorial Hermann TMC is seeking an experienced Pediatric Cardiac Cath Lab RN to fill the Clinical Coordinator position.

• Cardiac Cath Lab experience required

• Pediatric Critical Care experience preferred

• Full-time, Day Shift

• The team of affiliated providers perform diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization for patients of all ages, from premature newborns to adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD), in state-of-the-art cath labs that include a suite for performing hybrid procedures.

• Memorial Hermann provides employees with a well-rounded benefit package that covers your physical, emotional and financial health. Full-time employees start accruing Paid Time Off (PTO) on their first day of employment and also includes seven designated holidays, two personal holidays and one spiritual holiday.

• From tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment to mental health resources and retirement planning, Memorial Hermann provides a supportive environment for every one of its employees.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing; Bachelors of Nursing preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing

• Certified in Basic Life Support

• Additional certifications may be required based on discipline and/or nursing unit requirements

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

• 10 years nursing experience in area of specialty

Principal Accountabilities

• Plans, coordinates, and directs all activities between the interdisciplinary team to direct and facilitate departmental throughput in order to attain positive outcomes; coordinates with ancillary departments such as lab, radiology, registration, and bed board to ensure proper turn-around times.

• Makes daily assignments for all personnel according to the applicable skills inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served; identifies and utilizes available resources to resolve problems; coordinates and collaborates with other clinical coordinators ensuring departmental staffing coverage.

• Acts as a liaison, to departmental staff, medical personnel, patients and family members; assist in any patient care concerns, issues and complaints; conducts daily leadership rounding on assigned unit.

• Utilizes critical thinking and sound clinical judgment and works autonomously to solve problems; escalates issues or notifies nursing leader/supervisor of significant occurrences, intervention, or delays, as appropriate.

• Facilitates resolution to patient problems and concerns, ensuring appropriate service recovery.

• Acts as a mentor/coach to assigned staff and provides input into the annual performance review of those staff members.

• Participates in a systemic, interdisciplinary, and ongoing evaluation of programs, process improvement and desired client-centered outcomes.

• Considers the diverse needs of each patient through the entire continuum of care, providing and ensuring the highest level of service according to established service standards, optimizing the patient experience.

• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.

• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.

• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.

• Other duties as assigned.