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RN Behavioral Health Clinical Coordinator

Healthcare employer

Jackson, Mississippi

Posted Oct 15 · 1 year of experience

Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
Psych
License
RN licenseRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
Term
Permanent

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License
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required Check your license
Certification
BLS - Basic Life Support required
Experience
1-3 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting required
Also asks
Strong clinical knowledge and the ability to oversee complex patient care situations.
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Effective communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate collaboration among interdisciplinary teams.
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Organizational and time management skills to handle multiple priorities.
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Critical thinking and problem-solving skills for addressing operational challenges.
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Knowledge of healthcare regulations, policies, and quality improvement practices.
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Ability to train, mentor, and support clinical staff in adhering to best practices and standards.
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Preferred

Certification
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
Experience
1-2 years of prior experience in a coordination role preferred

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  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
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  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Psychiatric Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

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Behavioral Health Registered Nurse Position Type: Full Time Day

Benefits

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) 401(k) with matching Paid Time Off Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. The Clinical Coordinator is responsible for coordinating clinical operations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care, and supporting staff within a designated department or clinical area. This role involves overseeing workflows, managing resources, and fostering collaboration among interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The Clinical Coordinator serves as a key point of contact for clinical inquiries, process improvements, and compliance with organizational policies and regulatory standards.

Essential Functions

Coordinates daily clinical operations, including patient flow, resource allocation, and staff assignments, to ensure efficient and effective care delivery. Supports clinical staff by providing guidance, addressing concerns, and assisting with complex patient care situations. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to implement and evaluate care plans, ensuring alignment with patient needs and departmental goals.

Assists in onboarding and training new clinical staff, ensuring adherence to established protocols and standards. Maintains accurate documentation related to patient care, clinical activities, and quality measures as required. Serves as a liaison between clinical staff, physicians, patients, and families to facilitate communication and resolve concerns.

Ensures the availability and proper use of equipment, supplies, and resources needed for patient care. Participates in emergency response planning and execution, supporting staff and patients during critical situations. Performs other duties as assigned.

Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications 1-3 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting required 1-2 years of prior experience in a coordination role preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong clinical knowledge and the ability to oversee complex patient care situations.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate collaboration among interdisciplinary teams. Organizational and time management skills to handle multiple priorities. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills for addressing operational challenges.

Knowledge of healthcare regulations, policies, and quality improvement practices. Ability to train, mentor, and support clinical staff in adhering to best practices and standards. Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required BLS - Basic Life Support required ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred

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In Jackson, MS

Jackson, MSFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% below the US average

Median rent
$1,055/mo
Household income
$42,071/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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