Job Description Summary

Awesome opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse interested in a leadership role. Awesome state health benefits and retirement. Up to 6 weeks PAID Parental Leave. Please contact Recruiter Shannon Shaw at 843-674-2694 or [email protected] to find out more!

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC003592 FLO - MedSurg 6th Floor (FMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-30

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

The Clinical Coordinator oversees daily clinical operations within a hospital unit or department, ensuring high-quality patient care, efficient workflow, and effective communication among multidisciplinary teams. This role bridges clinical practice and administrative functions to enhance patient outcomes and staff performance

Clinical Coordinator Job Description (Acute Hospital Setting)

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Key Responsibilities

·         Coordinate Patient Care: Facilitate smooth patient flow through the unit by coordinating admissions, transfers, and discharges in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff.

·         Staff Management: Assist in scheduling, training, and supervising clinical staff to maintain adequate coverage and promote professional development.

·         Quality Assurance: Monitor clinical practices to ensure compliance with hospital policies, clinical guidelines, and regulatory requirements; participate in quality improvement initiatives.

·         Communication: Serve as a liaison between clinical staff, management, patients, and families to address concerns and ensure clear information exchange.

·         Resource Management: Oversee the availability and proper use of medical supplies and equipment within the unit.

·         Documentation: Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities and clinical data for reporting and auditing purposes.

·         Problem Solving: Identify operational challenges and implement solutions to improve efficiency and patient care quality.

·         Support Clinical Leadership: Collaborate with nursing managers and medical directors in policy development and implementation.

 

This role is essential for ensuring that clinical operations run smoothly and that patients receive safe, effective, and timely care in an acute hospital setting.

Additional Job Description

Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and/or relevant work experience Work Experience: 6 years progressive work experience and 1 years management experience State licensure and/or professional certification requirement/s dependent on position. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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