Clinical Coordinator Jobs

Arizona College of Nursing is a rapidly growing, nursing school that transforms people’s lives by preparing them for careers in nursing and improving communities through the care its graduates provide. As a leading nurse educator, Arizona College of Nursing offers students the opportunity to earn a bachelor’s in nursing in 3 years or less with qualified transfer credits. Our quality nursing curriculum prepares students for an in-demand career to help communities overcome the chronic, well-known, and increasing nursing shortage. Through the execution of a targeted growth strategy, the college plans to meet the growing demand for nurses by launching campuses in markets where bachelor’s prepared nurses are needed.

Putting students first, we are dedicated to providing students with an exceptional education in growing healthcare fields; teaching them relevant, required skills for today and the future. Our culture is positive, supportive, and collaborative. As a team, we continually embrace our core values

Passion We love helping others succeed.

Excellence We strive to be the best.

Adaptability We learn, in part by trying new ideas.

Accountability We own our results.

Integrity We do the right thing.

What You’ll Do

The Clinical Coordinator works under the supervision of the Dean of Nursing. This position is responsible for coordinating all clinical experiences for campus students by assisting the dean and faculty in identifying clinical sites to successfully complete evidence-based learning opportunities. The position supports the mission and philosophy of the College and represents the College to clinical agencies, students, and the community through clinical scheduling and partnership development efforts.

• Manages relationships with existing clinical agency partners to ensure student and clinical site satisfaction as well as successful clinical experiences for nursing students. Responsible for the identification and assessment of concerns related to clinical experiences; and facilitates appropriate intervention with faculty and the Dean of Nursing.
• Develops innovative relationships with hospital educators and leadership to provide educational services.
• Manages relationships with hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and other clinical agency sites for nursing students to complete clinical rotations.
• Conducts clinical site visits as required.
• Coordinates and attends healthcare-related events such as clinical coordination meetings and represents the College by promoting a positive image.
• Tracks graduate progress with NCLEX Pass Rate and Employment Verification data.
• Facilitates recruitment of appropriate clinical preceptors utilized in assigned student clinical experiences.
• Available to assist graduates and alumni with job placement for their first employment.
• Serves as a role model for faculty, staff, and students in the areas of customer service, collaboration, communication, excellence, attendance, and general professionalism.
• Obtains signatures for initiating, renewing, or terminating contracts between the College and clinical sites, based on alignment with clinical objectives.
• Maintains knowledge and understanding of the College’s curriculum and programs and can clearly explain to clinical partners.
• Utilizes relationship skills in situations requiring group problem solving, consensus building, and win-win negotiation.
• Completes work in a timely manner, including preparing, documenting, and tracking clinical assignments.
• Coordinates with Castlebranch/Complio or other health records partner to ensure students and faculty are compliant with clinical partner requirements and prevents them from entering clinical partner sites if they are not.
• Maintains health record database (Castlebranch/Complio).
• Provides oversight of the Career Services function, including coordinating Career Fairs and mock interviews with clinical partners.
• Plans and attends clinical coordination forums, pre-clinical summit events, career fairs, student forums, and conferences as appropriate to prepare and assess clinical program effectiveness.

Other duties as assigned

What We Need From You

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Candidate must be a highly motivated self-starter who can be a team player and desires to share creative solutions and best practices.
• Inside sales and/or sales support skills helpful-- ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of successful demonstration of business development and/or sales competencies.
• Ability to make presentations to healthcare leaders and educators and be comfortable developing relationships via phone and in person.
• Solid experience working in the healthcare field; proficient in working directly with or for providers is preferred.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Requirements include problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Bachelor’s degree required or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Attention to detail and mental concentration are necessary for accurately performing tasks--ability to tolerate frequent interruptions.
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills.

What We Are Offering You

• Dynamic organizational culture within a supportive working environment.
• Preparation for the future with a 401(k) and company match.
• Robust health and welfare benefits package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, and vision.
• Rest and relaxation with generous PTO and holiday benefits.
• Competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.

For consideration, only online applications will be accepted. No phone calls, please.

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