Bioethics & Patients' Rights Coordinator, Bioethics Program, FT, 08A-4:30P

Baptist Health South Florida is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization with 12 hospitals, more than 27,000 employees, 4,000 physicians, and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities, and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence.
Our mission, vision, and values make us who we are at Baptist Health and are at the center of everything we do. At Baptist Health, we positively impact the human experience for patients, employees, and physicians. Our success comes from a culture of quality and dedication that is instilled into every member of the Baptist Health family.
This year, and for 24 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, based on employee feedback. We've also been recognized as one of America's Most Innovative Companies and People Magazine included us in 50 Companies That Care. Based on the U.S. News & World Report 2023-2024 Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health is the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, with its hospitals and institutes earning 45 high-performing honors.
But really, the reason we're excited to come to work is the people.
Working together, we form personal connections with our colleagues that are stronger than most of us have experienced at other jobs. We develop caring relationships with our patients and their families that go beyond just delivering healthcare. After all, we know what it's like to be in their shoes. Many of us have been patients here and have had family members as patients here. We're committed to delivering quality care in the most compassionate way possible because we feel a personal stake in the outcomes. When it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

Description

The Bioethics Coordinators are Bioethics healthcare professionals who are recognized within the specialty area, as well as system-wide, as being proficient in the delivery of complicated patient care. This is validated through the acquisition of national certification in the appropriate specialty area within three to five years. The Director of Bioethics and Medical Director for Bioethics and Palliative Care will oversee the daily functions of the Bioethics and Patient Rights Coordinators in fulfillment of her/his job responsibilities as specified in this job description. The Coordinators will have a matrix of reporting relationship to the Patient Care Leadership Council. The Coordinators will oversee ethics consultation services, ethics education programs, implementation of policies regarding patient's rights and responsibilities, advance directives, and organ donation for assigned entities/facilities. The Coordinators serve as a role model and promote a professional image and encourage professional and personal growth of staff. Administratively, the Bioethics Coordinators are responsible for data collection and analysis and reporting mechanisms and communication methodologies (across service lines) for assigned/entities/facilities. Estimated salary range for this position is $87171.40 - $113322.82 / year depending on experience.

Qualifications:
The Bioethics Coordinators are Bioethics healthcare professionals who are recognized within the specialty area, as well as system-wide, as being proficient in the delivery of complicated patient care. This is validated through the acquisition of national certification in the appropriate specialty area within three to five years. The Director of Bioethics and Medical Director for Bioethics and Palliative Care will oversee the daily functions of the Bioethics and Patient Rights Coordinators in fulfillment of her/his job responsibilities as specified in this job description. The Coordinators will have a matrix of reporting relationship to the Patient Care Leadership Council. The Coordinators will oversee ethics consultation services, ethics education programs, implementation of policies regarding patient's rights and responsibilities, advance directives, and organ donation for assigned entities/facilities. The Coordinators serve as a role model and promote a professional image and encourage professional and personal growth of staff. Administratively, the Bioethics Coordinators are responsible for data collection and analysis and reporting mechanisms and communication methodologies (across service lines) for assigned/entities/facilities. Estimated salary range for this position is $87171.40 - $113322.82 / year depending on experience.Degrees: Masters Additional Qualifications: RN Registered Nurse, or Masters/Ph.D of Bioethics. Master's of Nursing OR Masters/Ph.D. degree in Bioethics and clinical experience preferred. At least three years of acute care experience. Education and experience in dealing with death and dying grief, loss, bereavement and medical ethics. Excellent interpersonal skills, team building skills, collaboration, and negotiation skills. Familiarity in developing hospital policies. Minimum Required Experience:Degrees: Masters Additional Qualifications: RN Registered Nurse, or Masters/Ph.D of Bioethics. Master's of Nursing OR Masters/Ph.D. degree in Bioethics and clinical experience preferred. At least three years of acute care experience. Education and experience in dealing with death and dying grief, loss, bereavement and medical ethics. Excellent interpersonal skills, team building skills, collaboration, and negotiation skills. Familiarity in developing hospital policies. Minimum Required Experience: