RN Patient Care Coordinator

Company: Lakewood Health Center
Location: Baudette
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Overview
CHI LakeWood Health provides long-term care family practice-clinic 15-bed critical-access hospital public health and assisted living services. Nestled in Baudette MN just minutes from Lake of the Woods and Zippel Bay State Park. Enjoy natures playground lake living trails unique shopping and dining! We serve patients and their loved ones in Lake of the Woods County and the surrounding area. Check out the link for more info on Baudette MN .
Responsibilities
CHI LakeWood Health is seeking an RN Patient Care Coordinator to work casual in our Emergency department! The RN Patient Care Coordinator assists the Director of Nursing in establishing goals and objectives that enhance the competencies of the department and actively support LakeWood's strategic goals. -Responsibilities include...

• Responsible for Daily Nursing Assignments - assesses, identifies and communicates unit staffing needs for current and oncoming shifts and assigns admissions and/or transfers based on patient acuity level, nurse/patient ratio, and nursing skill levels
• Coordinates daily patient care activities with acute care nursing staff and other related services
• Provides, maintains, and coordinates effective communications between nursing, medical staff, and ancillary departments
• Ensures patient specific nursing care plans are developed, updated, and evaluated for effectiveness
• Initiates problem-solving processes with nursing staff as patient care concerns arise on a daily basis
• Communicates with staff to assure assignment made is appropriate to promote team building and cohesiveness
• Knowledgeable and competent to care for patients in the emergency room and outpatient setting
• Retains overall accountability for the workflow for their shift, and remains accountable if duties are delegated to another qualified staff member -
• Amongst other duties and responsiblites -
  Qualifications
  Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current licensure as Registered Nurse by the Minnesota State Board of Nursing
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, CALS (ACLS, PALS, CALS & TNCC obtained within 12 months of hire) will be acquired and maintained
  • At least 1 year of recent experience as a Registered Nurse in Acute Care NursingOther qualifications: -
    • Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills; interacts effectively with providers, patients, visitors, and staff
    • Initiates and completes coaching and corrective action for those supervised when the need is identified
    • Well organized and able to multi-task
    • Demonstrates critical thinking and decision making skills
    • Anticipates and recognizes need for immediate emergency patient interventions

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