RN-Clin Srcv Line Lead
Company: Nurse.com
Location: Schenectady
Posted on: September 20, 2023
Job Description:
Department/Unit:Operating RoomWork Shift:Day (United States of
America)The Perioperative Clinical Service Line Coordinator -
Specialty reports to the Nurse Manager and holds a key leadership
position within the division. In collaboration with the Nurse
Manager, this leader assumes the responsibility of coordinating and
articulating the philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures
of the Medical Center, the Nursing Service, and Perioperative
Nursing into effective action. This nurse must have strong
leadership and communication skills in order to maintain a safe and
caring environment that supports excellence in clinical practice
and customer service. This individual serves as a unit-based leader
and acts as a liaison to clinical staff, physicians, support staff,
and others involved in promoting positive patient outcomes across
the continuum.
The Perioperative Clinical Service Line Coordinator - Specialty is
responsible for coordinating the activities of a Specialty Service
(including Cardiac, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology,
Ophthalmology, GU/GYN, Plastics, General
(MIS/Robotic/Colorectal/Bariatric), Vascular, Thoracic, Pediatric
services). They oversee equipment/supply needs, exhibit a mastery
of several nursing functions in the specialty service to advise and
teach other patient care team members. They will also function as a
liaison between managers/specialty teams/Optimization Clinic
(PAT)/POCU/PACU/ASU/ BBSS/anesthesia staff and the medical staff
while performing the core duties of a Registered Nurse.
- In depth knowledge of and ability to implement the AORN
Standards and Recommended Practices for Peri-operative
nursing.
- Analytical skills to resolve problems that require the use of
basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles.
- Communicates cooperatively and effectively with patients,
family members, employees and others through verbal and
communication. - Engages in interactive dialogues with the
multidisciplinary team. Seeks out the input of others to achieve
consensus. Reads and interprets documents such as Patient Care
Standards and Quality Reports. - Problem-solves, performs
computations, and interprets data. Interfaces with other
Perioperative leadership staff to coordinate daily needs of the
unit. Researches, distributes, and communicates information on new
equipment, supplies and procedures. Provides input for staff
meetings in collaboration with Nurse Manager. Meets with staff to
problem solve supply management and equipment issues. Liaisons with
all departments and disciplines that interface with the
Perioperative area to facilitate positive patient outcomes.
- Ability to exchange information on factual matters, schedule
appointments, greet visitors, explain medical center polices,
and/or relay messages to appropriate personnel. This type of
interaction requires courtesy and tact when dealing with patients,
visitors and/or medical center employees. More sensitive situation
may be referred to others as appropriate
- Ability to be honest, to be punctual, and to perform the job in
adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by
the AMC Code of Conduct. Ability to be accurate in such matters as
record-keeping, and to use good judgment when performing the
functions of the job or when interacting with others. Ability to
accept direction, carry out orders, to work cooperatively with
others and to avoid the creation of unnecessary conflict. - Ability
to adhere to AMC's policies, procedures and practices, and to
utilize AMC's problem-solving processes for resolving grievances or
disagreements.
- Ability to independently organize and prioritize work to
complete assignments in a timely manner and meet established
guidelines. Ability to multitask and gather data from appropriate
resources.
- Accepts responsibility for self-development to remain cognizant
of current trends and new methods within the nursing profession and
health care environment
- Computer skills such as those found in the Microsoft Suite as
well as PICIS.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical
Center!---Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role
may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany
Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including
but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other
information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes.
Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information
is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to
properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not
exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an
intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med
Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that
information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and
modification.
Keywords: Nurse.com, Schenectady , RN-Clin Srcv Line Lead, Healthcare , Schenectady, New York
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