Summary
Location
Conway
Type
full-time
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About this role
The Patient Care Coordinator is a Registered Nurse (RN) who manages a patient’s healthcare and treatment needs and is responsible and accountable for the quality metrics for the Cardiac/Telemetry/Medical-Surgical Unit. This includes the coordination of personnel to meet patient and physician care needs, the implementation of safety and emergency measures, and facilitation of communication among the health care team, patients, and family members. The Patient Care Coordinator will assume responsibility for the care of medical-surgical adult and geriatric patients. The RN will utilize the nursing process in the provision of care and will practice within the scope of Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas and the policies, procedures, and standards of the Health System. The Clinical Supervisor will demonstrate a commitment to
The Patient Care Coordinator is a Registered Nurse (RN) who manages a patient’s healthcare and treatment needs and is responsible and accountable for the quality metrics for the Cardiac/Telemetry/Medical-Surgical Unit. This includes the coordination of personnel to meet patient and physician care needs, the implementation of safety and emergency measures, and facilitation of communication among the health care team, patients, and family members. The Patient Care Coordinator will assume responsibility for the care of medical-surgical adult and geriatric patients. The RN will utilize the nursing process in the provision of care and will practice within the scope of Nurse Practice Act of the State of Arkansas and the policies, procedures, and standards of the Health System. The Clinical Supervisor will demonstrate a commitment to teamwork through effective collaboration efforts.
SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION
This position is designated as a “Safety Sensitive Position” under Act 593 of the State of
Arkansas. An employee who is under the influence of Marijuana constitutes a threat to
patients/customers which Conway Regional is responsible for in providing and
supporting the delivery of health care related services.
teamwork through effective collaboration efforts.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse with current, active Arkansas license
- BSN preferred.
- Certification preferred.
- At least 2 years of medical surgical nursing, or middle management, experience preferred.
- Proof of high school or equivalent or higher education
- Basic keyboarding skills preferred.
Other facts
About Conway Regional
Conway Regional Health System provides complete health care services to a seven-county service area of North Central Arkansas including Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Perry, Pope, Van Buren and Yell Counties. Centered on a 150-bed, acute care medical center, the health system provides patients with a variety of services including heart health, orthopedic care, neuro-spine surgery, vascular surgery, gastroenterology services, women’s health, surgery, and rehabilitation. Conway Regional operates an expansive physician enterprise, including ten primary care clinics and seven specialty clinics. Additionally, the health system operates a Rehabilitation Hospital and a 70,000-square-foot Health and Fitness Center. In June of 2019, Conway Regional announced a management agreement with the Dardanelle Hospital, since renamed as the Dardanelle Regional Medical Center.
With more than 200 physicians providing services at Conway Regional, the organization partners with the medical staff in an Accountable Clinical Management Model (ACM). This one-of-a-kind partnership creates a model of shared governance to promote meaningful engagement of physician leaders with hospital administrative leadership—all in an effort to improve patient experience and enhance care.
Conway Regional maintains an employee engagement score in the top 20% of hospitals throughout the country and a Medical Staff engagement score in the top 5%, as compared to hospitals of similar size and scope. Conway Regional was the first hospital in Arkansas to partner with Arkansas Children’s Hospital in the Nursery Alliance, allowing more babies to receive care closer to home. Conway Regional is the only hospital in Arkansas named to Modern Healthcare’s National Best Places to Work in 2018, 2019, and received the honor again in 2020. Conway Regional has been named an Arkansas Best Place to Work in 2017, 2018 and 2019.
Learn more at conwayregional.org.
What you'll do
- The Patient Care Coordinator manages patient healthcare and treatment needs while ensuring quality metrics for the Cardiac/Telemetry/Medical-Surgical Unit. Responsibilities include coordinating personnel, implementing safety measures, and facilitating communication among the healthcare team, patients, and families.
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