Staffing Coordinator

Allina Health•Slaton, TX

18h•$22 - $30•Hybrid

About The Position

The Staffing Coordinator plays a crucial role in ensuring that staff is fully supported. By coordinating staff assignments in alignment with patient care needs, you help maintain the continuity and quality of care across departments. With a strong understanding of staffing and scheduling guidelines—including union contracts, organizational policies, and timekeeping procedures—you provide accurate and timely scheduling support. You also assist with timecard management, ensuring compliance and consistency in payroll and attendance records. Key Position Details: .6 FTE (48 hours per two-week pay period) 8/12 hours day /evening shifts A combination of 8 and12-hour day shifts (3:00am - 11:30am shifts and 4:00 am - 4:30 pm shifts) A combination of 8 and12-hour evening shifts (11:00am - 11:30pm shifts and 4:00 pm - 12:30 am shifts) Every other weekend 8 and 12-hour shifts Hybrid position candidates must be within commuting distance to Mercy Hospital This position is primarily based at Mercy Hospital, with occasional shifts at Unity Hospital as needed On-call may be required

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description, and
High school diploma or GED preferred
0 to 2 years of basic Computer skills, including the knowledge and ability to use Windows, Word and Excel

Nice To Haves

Post secondary education
0 to 2 years of experience working in a fast-paced medical environment with the ability to identify priorities, work independently, problem solve and multi-task

Responsibilities

Staffing Responsibilities.
Utilizes staffing technology to allocate staff to meet the healthcare facility needs.
Requests daily per diem agency staff as needed.
Documents staff assignments and codes schedules to ensure timecard accuracy.
Uses basic problem-solving skills to identify where staff are allocated to meet the staffing needs of units supported by staffing office.
Uses critical thinking skills to anticipate staffing needs for the areas supported by the staffing office.
Uses electronic communication system to communicate with staff on staffing changes, openings and scheduling adjustments.
Uses bargaining unit contracts to understand how they affect the staffing process and policies.
Forecasts staffing needs using applicable technology.
Reports staffing status to house supervisors, and department leaders.
Department Responsibilities.
Uses basic computer skills for data entry.
Communicates regularly via phone with internal and external customers using polite and proper phone etiquette and communications.
Orients new staff and others to the role or tasks if needed.
Coordinates questions and problems to senior level staffing coordinators and other leaders, as appropriate.
Attends and participates in staff huddles and department meetings.
Other duties as assigned.