Unit Coordinator/Journaler - Labor & Delivery Unit (Part-time Days)

Stamford Health•Stamford, CT

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Consider this exciting opportunity to join our Labor and Delivery team as a Unit Coordinator/Journaler! This is a part-time, day shift position. 3 shifts/week, 8am - 4pm. As a Certified Great Place to Work organization, Stamford Health understands what it takes to attract talent to improve our workforce and support our mission, to that end we offer: Competitive salary Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available day one Wellness programs Paid Time Off accruals Tax deferred annuity and (403b) pension plan Tuition reimbursement Free on-site parking and train station shuttle Childcare partnership with Children’s Learning Center

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.
Basic computer skills
Excellent telephone/customer service/communication skills

Nice To Haves

Minimum 2 years' experience in similar position preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

Greets individuals entering the unit, provides directions and information.
Registers patients in EMR system and prepares charts according to protocols.
Manages communication systems, relays messages accurately, and submits service tickets for system support.
Maintains patient confidentiality under HIPPA and abides by organizational standards.
Prepares, compiles, and maintains the patient's medical record on the nursing unit utilizing Stamford Hospital's EMR and communication systems.
Processes patient care from admission through discharge, including billing.
Coordinates bookings for Cesarian sections, inductions, and External Cephalic Versions, ensuring accurate scheduling updates and clear communication with staff.
Uses critical thinking and decisive judgement to respond appropriately to complex situations.