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Dialysis Coordinator of Patient Care - Full Time Day Shift - Traverse City, MI

Location: Traverse City
Status (FT/PT): Full-Time
Shift: Day shift
Req ID: 60988

Description

Coord Patient Care 
    
  
  
  
Job Code 
200 
FLSA Status 
Non Exempt 
Pay Range 
  
  
  
  
Education and Experience 
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE 
Min/Preferred 
Education Level 
and/or 
Years of Experience 
Comments 
Required 
4 Year / Bachelors Degree 
  
  
Actively pursuing a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing required for those hired into the role prior to October 1, 2018. 
A BSN is required for those hired into the role after October 1, 2018.  
Required 
  
  
2 
Relevant experience, 2 years in the specialty area preferred. 
Preferred 
  
  
2 
In the specialty area preferred. 
Preferred 
  
  
  
Charge Nurse experience 
  
  
CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE, REGISTRATION 
Min/Preferred 
Certification, Licensure, Registration 
Comments 
Minimum 
Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan. 
Currently Licensed 
  
  
OTHER REQUIREMENTS 
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  • Begin BSN within two years of October 1, 2011 
  • Complete BSN degree by October 1, 2018  
  
  
  
Key Competencies and Skills 
  • Demonstrates exceptional professional role model behavior that supports initiatives in a positive, consistent manner. 
  • Demonstrates clinical competence and ownership of practice. 
  • Demonstrates effective written and oral communication skills consistent with  
  • Relationship Based Care (RBC), Commitment to Co-worker, Munson Medical Center’s Mission and Values. 
  • Demonstrates exceptional problem solving skills. 
  • Demonstrates ability to organize, identify, change priorities and be flexible in decisions. 
  
  
  
Essential Duties 
  • Assessment 
  • Maintains and evaluates patient and staff data collection systems and processes to support the practice of nursing and delivery of patient care within their defined areas/s of responsibility. 
  • Evaluates assessment practices to assure timely, reliable, valid and comprehensive data collection. 
  • Diagnosis/Problem Identification 
  • Fosters and evaluates an environment that empowers and supports staff, including the professional nurse in analysis of assessment data and in decisions to determine relevant diagnoses. 
  • Identification of Outcomes 
  • Maintains and evaluates processes that promote RBC and desired patient-centered outcomes that are culturally sensitive and inclusive of patient/family needs according to accepted standards of clinical nursing practice. 
  • Promotes the integration of clinical and human resource data to support decision-making, which maximizes resource utilization. 
  • Facilitates and empowers registered nurses to assume accountability for patient outcomes in their area of responsibility. 
  • Planning 
  • Supports organizational and RBC Unit Action Council plans related to the delivery of unit based nursing services and patient care. 
  • Oversees and assists with evaluation of plan of care with the patient, family and other health care providers that prescribe interventions to attain expected outcomes. 
  • Facilitates patient flow on unit as it relates to admissions and discharges. 
  • Implementation 
  • Assures the plan of care is safe, timely and appropriate. 
  • Coordinates resources for maximum utilization of daily systems. 
  • Evaluation 
  • Evaluates patient care in relation to expected outcomes. 
  • Participates in the evaluation of programs, processes and desired patient-centered outcomes. 
  • Quality of Care and Leadership Practice 
  • Embraces and supports Relationship Based Care and the Performance Improvement philosophy of Munson Medical Center. 
  • Assists with evaluation of the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. 
  • Provides leadership in establishing a culture of safety. 
  • Supports a shared governance philosophy. 
  • Performance  
  • Assists manager/director to evaluate staff performance based on professional practice standards, relevant statues and regulations, and organizational criteria, and RBC philosophy. 
  • Assists manager / director through participation in the Annual Discussion process of same shift staff as well as providing assistance and feedback with the corrective action process as needed by unit.  
  • Mentors and coaches staff to attain optimal performance. 
  • Education 
  • Seeks additional knowledge and skills appropriate to the practice setting by participating in educational programs and activities, conferences, workshops and self-directed learning. 
  • Supports staff in meeting their educational needs. 
  • Supports and assists in maintaining a healthy learning environment for staff and students if applicable. 
  • Professional Environment 
  • Fosters a professional environment. 
  • Role models collaborative relationships between nursing, medicine and other disciplines. 
  • Supports a climate of effective communication by role modeling Commitment to Co-workers. 
  • Ethics 
  • Bases actions and decisions on ethical principles. 
  • Utilizes the Code of Ethics for Nurses to guide practice. 
  • Fosters a non-discriminatory climate in which care is delivered in a manner sensitive to sociocultural diversity. 
  • Collaboration 
  • Collaborates with staff, providers and other disciplines and departments for provision of seamless delivery of services. 
  • Research 
  • Utilizes current research findings and current practice guidelines to strengthen patient care. 
  • Supports and facilitates the involvement of nursing staff in evaluation and integration of research into the delivery of nursing care. 
  • Resource Utilization 
  • Assigns patient care consistent with organizational policies, primary nursing model of care, procedures, legal, and regulatory requirements, according to the knowledge and skills of the designated caregiver as per unit standards. 
  • Maximizes utilization of scarce resources. 
  
  
  
Work Environment and Physical Requirements 
  
  
  
Reports To 
  1. Under the direction of the Manager/Director of the specialty unit, provides clinical and supervisory support to staff. Coordinates day to day operations of the unit. 
  1. Works collaboratively and effectively with all members of the specialty team, including care providers and staff and is a liaison with other departments/units within the hospital. 
  
  
  
Organizational Expectations 
• Models Munson Healthcare’s Purpose – We Improve Lives  
• Embraces and supports the Munson Healthcare Alignment Framework including our Purpose, Mission, Vision, Values, True North Goals, Strategic Vision and Goals, and Operating System. 
• Promotes personal and patient safety. 
• Uses effective customer service/interpersonal skills at all times. 
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned. 
  
  
  
  
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