About Us
Dominican Hospital (a member of Dignity Health) is a 222-bed facility that offers a wide range of services to residents of California’s Central Coast. With 24/7 emergency care, comprehensive care in cardiac, orthopedics, oncology, women’s and children’s services, we continue to lead the region in medical innovation and excellence in healthcare.
Comprehensive Care
Dominican offers emergency services and is a Certified Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center. Dominican’s services include the only comprehensive Cancer Center in Santa Cruz County, a Total Joint Replacement program, and advanced neurological and endoscopic services. Dominican regularly receives ‘A’ grades for hospital safety from Leapfrog Group, and has received national recognition for superior patient safety, cardiac care, and stroke treatment from Healthgrades, a leading provider of comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals.
As Santa Cruz County’s heart attack (STEMI) receiving center, Dominican Hospital provides cutting edge cardiac care. The hospital’s heart attack treatment times consistently beat the national average, and the hospital offers two cardiac catheterization labs available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Groundbreaking cardiac procedures at Dominican include the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) procedure, which allows for heart valve replacement without opening a patient’s chest.
Dominican Hospital has forged significant partnerships with area hospitals to bring exceptional care to Santa Cruz County. The hospital offers a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) through a partnership with Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford. Neurosurgery at Dominican is also offered through a partnership with Stanford Health Care.
In The Community
Beyond care inside the hospital, Dominican is dedicated to the health and wellness of the Santa Cruz community.
Community programs include a Mobile Wellness Clinic, a tattoo removal program, and support groups for patients and new mothers. In addition, and in accordance with our mission, Dominican Hospital supports programs for the underserved in our community, including children and adults, students, seniors, and the homeless population. Dominican also has received several awards for environmental excellence.
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Responsibilities
The Site Clinical Coordinator Nurse Residency Program collaborates with the Nurse Residency Program Director facility CNEO/designee market and Division leaders and CommonSpirit Health National Nurse Residency Program Leadership to provide site- level leadership coordination oversight development evaluation and continuous program improvement for the nurse residency program and its outcomes. The Site Clinical Coordinator provides support and collaborative oversight representing the nurse residency program at the facility. In partnership with the director is responsible for the maintaining standardization of the nurse residency program achievement and maintenance of residency program accreditation and ensures nurse residents are supported in their transition to practice satisfied and retained. Demonstrates the following essential leadership characteristics. Demonstrates the following essential leadership characteristics: • Emotional intelligence: Self-control self-awareness self-management social awareness • Ability to identify talent coach and develop others • Energy (capacity of acting being active positive force) • Enthusiasm (inspiring zeal or fervor) • Passion (a strong liking or desire for or to some activity object or concept) • Role model (a person whose behavior in a particular role is imitated by others)
Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years clinical experience in the acute care setting. Minimum of 2 years clinical teaching experience.Bachelor’s Degree - Bachelors Degree in Nursing requiredRN - Current and active CA RN Nursing license