Adolescent Behavioral Health Unit Coordinator - Day Shift

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc. is seeking a Unit Coordinator for the Adolescent Unit on the Day Shift to support nurses and patients. This part-time role (0.8 FTE, 32 hours per week) requires coverage every other weekend, with a weekend differential of $1.80 per hour.

You will work under RN supervision to manage patient charts, greet and register patients, and coordinate transport and communications. Prior CPR certification is required; HS diploma and unit coordinator training are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an approved unit coordinator or clerk course preferred.
• Current CPR (BLS-Health Care Provider) certification required.
• Health care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain patient charts and medical records.
• Operate telephone, paging, pneumatic tube, and other communication systems.
• Assist with admission, registration, transfer, transport, and discharge of patients as assigned.
• Maintain unit and office supplies; ensure regulatory standards are met.
• Act as a preceptor for orientation and training of other Unit Coordinator staff.
• Coordinate transport of medications from Pharmacy to licensed practitioners or to secured storage.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Customer service

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Unit coordinator or clerk course

Tools

Telephone systems

Paging systems

Pneumatic tube systems

Job description

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc. is seeking a Unit Coordinator for the Adolescent Unit on the Day Shift to support nurses and patients. This part-time role (0.8 FTE, 32 hours per week) requires coverage every other weekend, with a weekend differential of $1.80 per hour.

You will work under RN supervision to manage patient charts, greet and register patients, and coordinate transport and communications. Prior CPR certification is required; HS diploma and unit coordinator training are preferred.