Unit Coordinator - Psychiatric Crisis Department (Evenings)

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

Performs secretarial and environmental activities using current technology under the direction and supervision of an RN in the Psychiatric Crisis Department. This is an evening-shift position from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., scheduled for 0.8 FTE (32 hours per week). Starting pay is $19.10 per hour, commensurate with experience. The role is eligible for shift differentials of $1.80 for evenings and $1.80 for weekends.

The duties listed describe the general nature and level of work for this classification and are not exhaustive. Supervisors may assign, direct, and control other work.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR certification (BLS-Health Care Provider).
• Basic computer and technology skills.
• Excellent customer service, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Successful completion of an approved unit coordinator or clerk course.
• Previous healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain patient charts and medical records.
• Operate communication systems, including telephones, paging systems, pneumatic tubes, and other advanced communication technology devices.
• Assist with greeting, admission, registration, transfer, transport, and/or discharge of patients as assigned.
• Maintain unit and office supplies by ordering and stocking as needed.
• Ensure unit areas and rooms are maintained according to regulatory standards.
• Precept and train other Unit Coordinator staff.
• Coordinate transport of non-controlled medications from Pharmacy to designated licensed healthcare practitioners or from the tube system to the secured medication storage room.
• Initiate Code Blue, Medical Assist, or ACT procedures in emergencies and ensure required information is communicated to appropriate staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED