Description:
Job Description Summary:
The Clinical Coordinator coordinates the clinical and/or community placement activities of the pre-licensure or graduate nursing programs within the School of Nursing for an assigned campus. Assists the team to develop coordinate assigns and maintain clinical and/or community site relationships. Collects and/or maintains documentation required by the clinical and/or community sites to be compliant with policies and standards. Collaborates with the specific placement director for program-specific needs.
This position reports to the Director Pre-licensure Clinical Placement.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Job Duties and Accountabilities
Rotation Clerkship and Residency Management
- Independently manage the scheduling changes and the administration of clinical rotations.
- Oversee CPM students monthly onboarding at external clinical facilities ensuring all students are in compliance with site HR and GME requirements.
- Draft review and submit clinical training compliance documentation for CPM students including Credentialing Attestation Health Records Background Check report Drug Screening report Letter of Good Standing TQCVL etc.
- Serve as the primary liaison between the CPM program clinical sites and preceptors addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Manage CPM-Clinical Inbox to provide clinical curriculum information rotation logistics and clinical affairs resources for preceptors and students.
- Maintain affiliation agreements in collaboration with the SMU contract specialists including verifying contract information submitting CCRF tracking obligations and renewal timelines.
- Assist Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs in administering clinical exams rotation surveys clinical grades reporting clinical affairs meetings and core rotation candidates interviews.
- Monitor student evaluations and rotation feedback flagging concerns and coordinating remediation support when needed.
- Develop credentialing and onboarding workflows and SOPs in alignment with CPM program policies to streamline clinical affairs management.
Graduate Placement Support
- Support students on clerkship (3rd year students) and residency application preparation (4th year students) and professional development.
- Coordinate and deliver informational meetings to strengthen residency readiness.
- Manage the submission of required residency documents (transcripts etc) in compliance with application requirements and deadlines.
- Coordinate the schools participation in the CASPR/CRIP ensuring accuracy and timeliness of submissions.
- Maintain data on match outcomes and provide reporting to leadership and accreditation bodies.
Technology and Database Management
- Develop and maintain Exxat-Prism the CPM clinical educational platform used as a centralized clinical rotation database.
- Serve as the primary system administrator and trainer providing guidance to faculty students and staff on using Exxat effectively for clinical rotation.
- Regularly update the database to ensure accuracy and accessibility for internal use and external communication.
Administrative & Financial Oversight
- Submit and track invoices related to clinical rotations and paid clinical contracts ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
- Maintain accurate records of student clinical education and graduate placement activities in institutional databases.
- Generate reports for accreditation reviews leadership meetings and program improvement initiatives.
- Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency within clinical and placement operations.
Collaboration & Institutional Support
- Partner with faculty preceptors and administrators to maintain high standards in clinical education and graduate placement.
- Represent the CPM program professionally in communications with clinical partners and residency programs.
- Contribute to initiatives that strengthen the quality and reputation of the schools clinical and graduate placement programs.
Employee Status:
Regular
Exemption Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Time Type:
Full time
Job Shift:
Pay Range:
$33.00 to $37.00/hour non exempt
Samuel Merritt University currently provides base salary ranges for all positions-on job advertisements-in the United States based on local requirements. Individual compensation will ultimately be determined based on a variety of relevant factors including but-not limited to qualifications geographic location and other relevant skills.