Job Description Summary
The Burn Program Clinical Program Coordinator reports to the Burn Program Manager. The Coordinator assists in facilitating the care delivery for burn patients across the healthcare continuum. The responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to promoting, optimal outcomes for burn patients, reducing readmissions, patient and family education, staff education, facilitating reduction in the length of stay, and coordinating the standards of care and care delivery from admission to discharge. The position requires knowledge in the current burn and trauma standards set in place by the American Association of Surgery for Trauma and the American Burn Association.Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularCost Center
CC004030 CHS - Burn Program (Main)Pay Rate Type
SalaryPay Grade
Health-29Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Job Description
Job Description Summary
The Burn Program Clinical Program Coordinator, reporting to the Burn Program Manager, facilitates care for burn patients across the healthcare continuum. Responsibilities include providing patient and staff education to optimize patient outcomes, reduce readmissions, shorten length of stay, and ensure adherence to care standards from admission to discharge. Knowledge of burn standards from the American Burn Association
Additional Job Description
Bachelor’s degree in nursing required and three years related nursing experience in specialty area. Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state. Some positions require certification as a generalist in a related specialty area by the American Nurses Association (ANA). Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state. Some positions require certification as a generalist in a related specialty area by the American Nurses Association (ANA). Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.
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