Description

The ANI Pediatric Liaison Nurse/Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator  is responsible for assisting with clinical management and administrative coordination of the nursing unit.  The position is a combination of clinical (direct care) and administrative responsibilities.

PEDIATRIC LIAISON NURSE/Pediatric Emergency Care Coordinator ·        Liaison with pediatric, hospital and prehospital personnel both in house and with outside organizations. ·        Maintenance of communication loop between the organization and outside pediatric groups. ·        Maintain familiarity with latest EDAP standards and lead department to meet and maintain these standards. ·        Participation in EDAP survey application process and EDAP site survey visits. ·        Participate in development and promotion of pediatric emergency education for the emergency department staff. ·        Participate in development and delivery of pediatric specific orientation for new staff. ·        Participate in the development and maintenance of pediatric quality improvement programs. ·        Maintenance of pediatric specific certifications and EDAP required education as outlined in Los Angeles County standards. ·        Maintains competency in pediatric emergency care ·        Promoting pediatric disaster preparedness for the ED and participating in hospital disaster-preparedness activities. ·         Promoting patient and family education in illness and injury prevention ·        Working with clinical leadership to ensure the availability of pediatric equipment, medications, staffing, and other resources through the development and periodic review of ED standards, policies, and procedures. ·         Participation in pediatric committees both in house and in the community including meetings of Pediatric Liaison Nurses of Los Angeles County.

 

 

Assumption: Meets CN III JD/PE

Salary: $67.06 – $97.43 Hourly