Unit Coordinator - Mother Infant Unit (Evening/Night Rotator))

The Unit Coordinator/Secretary through communication, requisitioning and management of supplies and equipment, coordinates the activities of the nursing staff, the patient, the physician, other Hospital departments and visitors. He/she performs general receptionist and clerical duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit.

Responsibilities

Coordinates the activities of the nursing staff, the patient, the physician, other Hospital departments and visitors; Performs general receptionist and clerical duties; Acts as resource person to nursing staff, clinicians and support services; Utilizes technological solutions and software applications; Manages orders, admissions, discharges, and transfers of patients; Orders supplies and collaborates with Operations Supervisor; Fosters a culture of safety and ensures regulatory compliance; Functions as a preceptor for new employees; Safeguards privacy and security of patient information; Provides patient family centered care

Requirements

Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately; Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals

Nice to have

High School Diploma/GED; Knowledge of basic medical terminology; Basic computer knowledge