Emergency Department Nurse Coordinator ED

Location

Arvada, CO | United States

Job description

This outstanding medical center is actively interviewing for a Emergency Department Nurse Coordinator to oversee organization and activities in a busy Trauma in the Denver Area. This is a terrific opportunity for a Emergency Services Staff RN to step into a leadership role and learn the ropes from a tenured and experienced Management team.

Named one of America’s top hospitals, this 250-bed medical center has a reputation for compassionate care for its patients, for its community, and for its environment. An extraordinary hospital, the pioneering spirit of Colorado shows in the progressive governance and care models this medical center employs. The Nurse Coordinator will help lead an Emergency Department team that directly contributes to the high-quality care that this hospital is known for and serves as one of the hospital’s first contacts with patients.

Reporting to the Emergency Room Nursing Manager, the ED Nurse Coordinator will play an integral role in this unit. Supported by a terrific team of PM / Night Shift Charge Nurses, the ED Coordinator will lead and work closely with Emergency Room RN Specialists, Emergency and Trauma Providers, and support staff.

The leadership team in this Emergency Department has an excellent reputation for promoting performance with Door to Doc Time improvement and fast triage in a unit that sees over 40k visits annually. The ED Nurse Coordinator will take on both operational and clinical responsibilities for an Emergency Services program that has earned Stroke Gold, is an Accredited Chest Pain and STEMI center, and a Trauma Center. For the right person, this will be a great opportunity to put their clinical and organizational skills to work, serving as the operations heart of the Emergency Department, and earning valuable leadership experience.

Among other things, the ED Coordinator’s primary duties will be:

• Managing patient flow and schedules for the department, confirming daily staff assignments and ensuring the following day’s schedule is prepared
• Serving as a Mentor to clinical Emergency Staff Nurses, providing coaching assistance and performance management support throughout the department
• Assisting in assessing educational needs of the staff - assisting in development and implementation of educational resources
• Acting as a department leader - communicating case changes to applicable staff, and supporting the Manager and Director in executing departmental strategies

Surrounded by the millions of acres of National Forests, with the majestic Rocky Mountains in the background, the Nurse Coordinator of Emergency Department will work and live in one of the most beautiful places in America. When you’re not working, you can spend you free time fishing, boating, playing in many Alpine lakes and valley reservoirs. Hundreds of miles of breathtaking hiking trails and adrenaline rushing biking trails wait around every bend in the road. All of these activities, along with one of the country’s best cost of living ratios, amazing public schools, and an authentic community make this a great place for family.

You’ll be joining an established and growing Colorado health system, where you’ll play a very important role in the clinical improvement of nursing services. As the ED Nurse Coordinator, you will enjoy job security and mobility, a generous benefits package, and competitive compensation. This role will begin as 3x12 hour shifts, but there is flexibility in scheduling.

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