NICU Administrative Care Partner

UCLA Health; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health in Santa Monica, CA seeks a NICU ward clerk to support admissions, transfers and discharges, while ensuring patient and family comfort and safety. You will provide essential clerical and clinical assistance to meet daily NICU operations.

The role requires BLS certification, relevant clerical/clinical experience, and the ability to complete a data entry training course. Candidates should be prepared for physical tasks and to work shifts including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Recent clerical and/or clinical experience in NICU, Mother/Baby or Acute Care Pediatrics preferred.
• Ability to pass an 8 hour computer data entry training course.
• Ability to perform all physical requirements pertaining to delegated nursing, PT/OT, and RT tasks.
• Understanding of basic medical terminology and abbreviations, preferred.
• Recent ward clerk experience in an acute hospital environment preferred.
• Skill in evaluating and reporting emergent information relevant to an inpatient care unit.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision of the NICU nurse manager, assist with patient admission, transfer and discharge procedures.
• Provide for the patient and family’s personal hygiene, safety and comfort needs.
• Provide clerical and clinical support to meet the daily operational needs of the NICU.

Skills

clerical experience

clinical experience

data entry

medical terminology

physical ability

Education

BLS certification

Job description

UCLA Health in Santa Monica, CA seeks a NICU ward clerk to support admissions, transfers and discharges, while ensuring patient and family comfort and safety. You will provide essential clerical and clinical assistance to meet daily NICU operations.

The role requires BLS certification, relevant clerical/clinical experience, and the ability to complete a data entry training course. Candidates should be prepared for physical tasks and to work shifts including weekends and holidays.