The Coordinator is a Registered Nurse with recognized leadership abilities and sound clinical skills who will actively assist the Director of Perioperative Services in coordinating the day-to-day activities of the unit. The Coordinator takes a leading role in activities such as nursing performance improvement, job performance evaluations, staffing, scheduling and working with the directors in the orientation and training of new employees

Essential Duties:

+ Understands & implements JACHO and Title 22 regulations

+ Coordinates daily OR schedule in collaboration with Chief of Anesthesia & OR Manager

+ Coordinates patient flow between Pre-op/ Surgery/OR and PACU

+ Makes daily staffing assignments based on unit based competencies

+ Promotes professional growth within department including in-services/ preparation & presentation

+ Interviews new candidates for employment

+ Tabulates daily/end of pay period Kronos/payroll...