Clinical Unit Coordinator & Patient Flow Specialist

Nationwide-Children; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide-Children is seeking a Unit Coordinator to support RN-directed secretarial and environmental tasks, ensuring accurate patient charts and smooth unit operations.

The role requires a high school diploma, CPR certification, and preferred completion of a unit coordinator course; strong computer and communication skills are essential. This on-site Columbus position supports efficient patient flow and collaboration with clinical staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of an approved unit coordinator or clerk course, preferred.
• Current CPR certification (BLS-Health Care Provider), required.
• Basic computer and technology skills; excellent customer service, verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and maintains patient charts and medical records.
• Operates communication systems including telephone, paging system, pneumatic tube, and other devices.
• Assists with greeting, admission, registration, transfer, transport, and discharge of patients.
• Coordinates transport of non-controlled medications from Pharmacy to practitioners or to secured storage.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Unit coordinator/clerk course (preferred)

CPR certification (BLS Health Care Provider)

Job description

Nationwide-Children is seeking a Unit Coordinator to support RN-directed secretarial and environmental tasks, ensuring accurate patient charts and smooth unit operations.

The role requires a high school diploma, CPR certification, and preferred completion of a unit coordinator course; strong computer and communication skills are essential. This on-site Columbus position supports efficient patient flow and collaboration with clinical staff.