Nurse Coordinator Full Time Days - Houston, United States - Texas Children's Hospital

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Job DescriptionWe are searching for a Nurse Coordinator for Texas Children's Pavilion for Women - someone who works well in a fast-paced setting.

In this position, you will support excellence in clinical practice and the care of patients in accordance with their developmental stages.

You will coordinate the daily operations of the service by assisting the physicians, promoting the development of other nurse professionals, demonstrating clinical expertise and implementation of the department's philosophy and standards of nursing practice.

You will also be responsible for the coordination of care for the patient and family as they move across the continuum.

Think you've got what it takes?QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in nursing, associate's degree in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement, associate's degree in a related field accepted by the Texas Board of Nursing for the purposes of obtaining and maintaining an RN license, technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement or must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing or Nursing Licensure Compact required BLS issued by the American Heart Association required 3 year's Experience in Nursing RequiredPreferred Qualifications Pediatric experience highly preferredRESPONSIBILITIES Collaborates with health care team to assist in the assessment of the patient/family throughout the patient's care.

Takes call for any issues that may occur after hours and on weekends.

Completes nursing assessment of the patient/family including biological, psychological, age appropriate developmental, environmental, cultural and spiritual needs in an organized manner.

Collaborates with the health care team to develop a plan of care based upon the nursing assessment Formulates, implements, and documents individual teaching plans based on patient/family assessment.

Uses teaching strategies suitable for the learning ability of patient/family.

Demonstrates consistent positive interpersonal skills in dealing with patients, families, and visitors to generate a feeling of trust and caring.

Coordinates, organizes, and supports all activities by accepting 24 hour availability 7 days a week.

About UsTexas Children's Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care.

Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children's Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists.

Three private OB/GYN practices, The Family Fertility Center, The Menopause Center and The Women's Place

• Center for Reproductive Psychiatry are all housed here.

Additionally, we also recently opened a community-based OB/GYN practice in Pearland. To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit for career opportunities.

You can also learn more about our amazing culture at Texas Children's is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.