You will be joining a dedicated team of high-functioning units with strong clinical outcomes/metrics, with a collaborative approach to the standardization of care and excellence across our perioperative platforms and entities.

Position Description

Coordinate and participate in a variety of administrative and/or clinical activities related to a specific program or hospital unit within Nursing Services; coordinate staff involved in program activities and develop policies and procedures consistent with program objectives. Coordinate the collaborative work between robotic company representatives, surgeon providers, and perioperative staff. The Coordinator will work with a multidisciplinary team under the direction of the COD of PeriOperative Services to monitor quality measures, outcome reporting, and evaluation and improvement of team education, quality, consistency, efficiency, and inventory associated with robotic surgery.

Duties and Responsibilities of this Level

Coordinate operational activities of robotic program for PeriOperative Services at Duke University Hospital; make recommendations on specific operating problems, service specific needs, and issue instructions in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.

Assist in the planning, development and implementation of goals and objectives of the robotic program in conjunction with division director and service line managers; evaluate program objectives on a continual basis; recommend changes to existing policies and procedures as appropriate. Participate in establishing and maintaining communication between ancillary departments such as Supply Chain, Sterile Processing and physicians, nursing personnel along with other health care professionals regarding program and/or unit policies and procedures.

Plan and conduct meetings with staff members, physicians and multidisciplinary stakeholders involved in program activities to ensure compliance with established practices and keep employees abreast of current standards; develop, in conjunction with others, appropriate training and employee orientation programs. Assist in the selection, provision and control of resources required for subsequent performance of duties to include equipment, supplies, space and facilities; establish standards to ensure cost containment and to optimize working environment.

Recommend various personnel actions including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisals, disciplinary actions and other related activities.

Compile and maintain records, reports and documentation of program and/or unit activities to be used for program evaluation. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Required Qualifications at this Level

Education

BSN required

Experience

3 years of nursing experience required, operating room experience preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

Solid operating room clinical skills and understanding of robotic surgery across service lines.

Supervision and scheduling experience

Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification

Current or compact RN licensure in the state of North Carolina required. BLS required.

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