Unit Coordinator- PICU H2B

US-OH-Columbus

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Req #: 53281
Type: Part Time
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Nationwide Children's Hospital

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				Overview:

Night Shift: (1) 7:00PM-7:30AM shift and (2) 11:00PM-7:30AM shift per week

28 hours per week available (0.7 FTE).

Every third weekend required and Holiday rotation.

Benefits Eligible.

Position starts at $19.00 an hour plus shift and weekend differentials. Pay to commensurate with experience.

The Unit Coordinator is responsible for performing secretarial and environmental activities using current technology under the direction and supervision of RN. Assists with admission, greeting, registration, transfer, and discharge of patients. Assist with transporting patients as directed for all discharges.

H2B PICU Facts:

* 29 beds
* H2B PICU provides multidisciplinary care for critically ill patients ranging from infants to young adults.
* We care for high acuity patients with a vast variety of conditions, including trauma, burn, transplant, respiratory, surgical, neurological, endocrinological, renal, oncological, neurosurgical, sepsis, and other various medicaal conditions.
* We function as a collaborative, multidisciplinary team working together to provide best possible care and outcomes to our patients and families.
* Creating a safe day every day is a core NCH value which we adhere to every day. We have numerous ongoing quality improvement initiatives to promote best patient outcomes.

Responsibilities:

* Prepares and maintains the patients' medical records.
* Performs monitoring of patient charts for required signatures, (general consents, advanced directives, and other related documents), and secures signatures as appropriate.
* Operates communication systems including; but not limited to telephone, paging system, pneumatic tube and multi-function devices i.e. fax/printer/ copier/scanner.
* Coordinates unit communications and the processes related to secretarial and environmental activities on the unit.
* Maintains unit supply of computer down-time forms and implements the down time procedure for the staff.
* Cleans, orders and stocks clerical, educational and clinical supplies.
* Monitors and maintains unit as required by regulatory agencies and documents appropriately.
* Acts as a preceptor for orientation and training of other Unit Coordinator staff.
* In emergency situations, initiates Code Blue/Medical Assist/ACT and providing all required information.
* Responsible for the transport of non-controlled medications from Pharmacy to designated licensed healthcare practitioners at their discretion or from tube system to secured medication storage room.

Qualifications:

Education:

High School graduate or equivalent.

- Successful completion of an approved unit coordinator/clerk course or demonstration of equivalent competence preferred.

Certifications:

Current CPR (Basic Life Support-Health Care Provider) required upon hire.

Skills:

Computer skills required.

Ability to navigate most current technology systems.

Excellent customer service, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Experience:

Previous health care experience preferred.

EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
			
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