RN Clinical Coordinator
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Colorado Springs, CO, 80907-6819
Job Type : Full Time
Salary : 37.31-59.51 HOUR
Date Posted : 31 December 2025
Job Summary and Responsibilities
RN Clinical Coordinators may be eligible for a relocation bonus up to $8,000. Ask a recruitment team member for more information to learn more!
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Embrace your purpose and unique talents now, and put them to work. We value individuals with exceptional skills, but your dedication to a greater cause is what we cherish the most. Our organization thrives on this ethos, providing a supportive team environment with resources to help you succeed, guided by leaders who genuinely care about your growth and achievements.
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As an RN Clinical Coordinator you will actively support the department director/manager by coordinating clinical and department activities for the unit. You will not serve as a supervisor or manager; instead serve as a clinical nurse and resource to the staff, authorize work procedures and assign duties, shift charge, as well as:�
- Demonstrating strong clinical judgment and ensuring high-quality care delivery to each patient.
- Acting as a vital link between physicians and the patient care team to facilitate seamless communication and collaboration.
- Maintaining communication and promote cooperation with unit staff and other departments.
- Provides input and recommendations to the director/manager on�coaching, mentoring and performance management of associates.�
- Assumes responsibility and accountability for facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the�healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs�of the patient.
- Act as a professional role model for all staff by demonstrating ethical/legal/professional nursing.
- Promotes the optimal health, well-being, and safety of the patient through use of the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines, and the State Nurse Practice Act.�
- Actively serves on unit as a registered nurse and may take patient assignments based on unit and patient needs and acuity.
- Being personally, accountable for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values.
In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:
Education
- Associates Degree in Nursing (Nursing Diploma or by endorsement) required
- BSN, preferred
Licensure
- RN License to practice in state of employment as applicable, required
- Nursing Specialty Certification, preferred
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of direct clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.
Physical Requirements
- Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Penrose - St. Francis Health Services is a full-service, 712-bed acute care provider in Colorado Springs comprising Penrose Hospital, St. Francis Hospital and St. Francis Hospital - Interquest. Penrose Hospital serves as the anchor hospital of Penrose-St. Francis Health Services with 300-licensed beds and the ability to provide tertiary (high tech) medical-surgical services with an emphasis on elective and outpatient care. Established in 1890, Penrose Hospital has grown to become a major health treatment and referral center, specializing in cancer care, cardiac care, emergency trauma care and physical rehabilitation. It's an incredible time to join us as we are a proud Magnet Hospital with designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) for superior quality in nursing care. With more than 300 days of annual sunshine, mild winters and easy-to-access recreational areas like Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods and some of Colorado's top destination resorts, you will enjoy an incredible lifestyle while having the career you've always wanted.
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Frequently asked questions
While a registered nurse license is essential, obtaining specialty certifications like Certified Nurse Manager and Leader (CNML) or Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) can significantly enhance your credentials for an RN Clinical Coordinator role, especially in Colorado Springs' competitive healthcare market.
Given Colorado Springs' focus on tertiary care and trauma services, RN Clinical Coordinators here often engage more deeply in coordinating complex patient care and liaising extensively with multidisciplinary teams, reflecting the region's high acuity patient demographics.
The healthcare sector around Colorado Springs is expanding, particularly with facilities like Penrose-St. Francis driving demand for skilled RN Clinical Coordinators, making it a favorable time for nurses seeking leadership roles in clinical coordination.
Catholic Health Initiatives values not only clinical expertise but also strong communication and mentorship abilities. Excelling in ethical nursing practices and fostering collaboration aligns well with their mission-driven care culture.
At Catholic Health Initiatives, RN Clinical Coordinators benefit from personalized leadership support, ongoing professional development resources, and a culture that encourages growth within clinical and managerial pathways.
RN Clinical Coordinators in Colorado Springs earn between $75,000 and $95,000 annually, reflecting the region’s cost of living and the specialized responsibilities tied to clinical coordination within acute care facilities.
Most RN Clinical Coordinators find commuting to Penrose-St. Francis convenient due to Colorado Springs’ well-connected roads and relatively moderate traffic, which supports a balanced work-life routine in this sunny city.
In Colorado Springs, RN Clinical Coordinators are expected to navigate a high-acuity, diverse patient load with an emphasis on trauma and specialty care, requiring adaptability and strong interdepartmental coordination skills.
An RN Clinical Coordinator combines hands-on nursing with leadership in resource allocation, staff guidance, and acting as a communication hub between physicians and nursing staff, setting them apart from bedside-only clinical nurses.
Yes, Catholic Health Initiatives offers relocation bonuses up to $8,000 for RN Clinical Coordinator candidates, providing financial support to ease the transition for those moving to Colorado Springs for this role.