Facility Coordinator
| Hours | Full-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Merced, California |
About this job
Job Description
Overview
The Facility Coordinator oversees daily coordination of health care services and supervises assigned medical staff. This role ensures timely access to care by collaborating with custody staff and managing nursing schedules. The coordinator responds to emergencies, reviews grievances, and supports quality assurance processes. Responsibilities include supervising direct reports, conducting evaluations, and assisting with staff orientation and training. The position also requires maintaining compliance with facility procedures and promoting safety standards within the correctional environment.
Responsibilities
Coordinate daily health care services, including sick calls, scheduling, and access to care.
Supervise and support nursing staff, conduct evaluations, and oversee training.
Respond to emergencies and grievances while ensuring compliance with procedures.
Manage supplies, perform quality assurance audits, and assist in recruitment and onboarding.
Collaborate with custody staff and leadership to ensure safe, efficient facility operations.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
Completion of an accredited school of nursing
EXPERIENCE
Three (3) years of nursing experience
One year of supervisory or administrative experience in the nursing field
Previous correctional/detention facility experience preferred
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Current (and must maintain) nursing license in state of practice
Current (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS certification through AHA
CCHP certification preferred