Mental Health Unit Coordinator

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Unit Coordinator for Brentwood Hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana.

The role focuses on managing clerical functions on the nursing unit to support patient care and safety, with flexibility to reassignment across units as needed. Brentwood Hospital is a 260-bed psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment facility serving Louisiana and surrounding areas for over 45 years, offering a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth within

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year experience working with a psychiatric patient population and previous secretarial experience preferred.
• License: Medical Assistant Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures adequate staffing on unit to meet patient demand and adjusts accordingly as needed.
• Manages nursing payroll and completes in a timely manner.
• Assists CNO and Nurse Managers with various administrative and clerical tasks as assigned.
• Manages PRN pool effectively and audits compliance with program.
• Advises CNO, Nurse Managers and House Supervisor of pending staffing issues.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification (preferred)

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Unit Coordinator for Brentwood Hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana.

The role focuses on managing clerical functions on the nursing unit to support patient care and safety, with flexibility to reassignment across units as needed. Brentwood Hospital is a 260-bed psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment facility serving Louisiana and surrounding areas for over 45 years, offering a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth within