Nursing Clinical Coordinator
Job Title: Nursing Clinical Coordinator
Location: Donnelly College, Kansas City, Kansas
Full/Part Time: Full-time 30 hours per week
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-exempt Hourly or Exempt Salary
Position Reports to: Director of Nursing
About Donnelly College
Donnelly College, located in the heart of Kansas City, Kansas, is an independent, coeducational, Catholic institution founded by the Benedictine Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica and sponsored by the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas. The college was established in 1949 to meet the needs of urban immigrants and the working class, with special focus on those who might not otherwise be served. Today, Donnelly continues that tradition by providing access and affordable education within a culture that promotes student success and by serving as the region s only federally designated Minority Serving Institution and Hispanic Serving Institution. Our community is proud of the rich racial and ethnic diversity of our students, staff, and faculty and how that diversity supports our learning environment. Through a strong general education curriculum integrated with career-oriented majors, Donnelly College offers programs leading to bachelor s and associate degrees and certificates. Donnelly College also operates a fully accredited campus at the Lansing Correctional Facility. To find out more, please visit www.donnelly.edu.
Job Summary
The position of Nursing Clinical Coordinator is responsible for administering and organizing required clinical opportunities for Donnelly Nursing students with hospitals and care facilities.
Responsibilities
* Coordinate clinical locations and student assignments, collaborating with nursing students, sites and clinical instructors to establish student cohort groups and schedules.
* Maintain respect and encouragement in all student communications.
* Assist the Director of Nursing, and Assistant Director of Nursing when needed, on completing contracts and agreements to deliver to the clinical facilities.
* Create a clinical account for each Donnelly nursing student.
* Track required student immunization proof, background checks, drug tests, and health insurance proof.
* Track required student certifications; BLS/Basic Life Support
* Email or mail documents to accrediting bodies within due dates.
* Deliver the clinical location s orientation information to nursing students before each semester begins.
* Track student attendance through Empower; Clinical instructors will enter attendance.
* Arrange makeup sessions for students when clinical assignments are not attended.
* Monitor email communications from clinic locations with Donnelly instructors and students.
* Maintain confidentiality of health care paperwork and sensitive information that is provided by students.
* Support the college Policies and Procedures.
* Other duties assigned by the Director of Nursing.
Qualifications
* Bachelor s degree: Associate degree with experience considered
* Health-care related experience preferred
* People management skills and the ability to provide respect and encouragement for all students.
* Understanding of the nursing profession and allied health curriculum a plus.
* Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, administrators, students, and staff with discretion.
* Proficient in Microsoft office products
* Detail oriented.
Committed to diversity and serving a diverse population.
Philosophically aligned with the mission and values of the College.
Practicing Roman Catholic preferred or able to support Catholic identity.
o For more information on Catholic identity please use the link https://www.donnelly.edu/staff/careers > Click Questions and review the article Catholic Teaching on Special Issues of Concern
Must be able to pass a background check and complete VIRTUS Training through the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.