Nursing Unit Coordination Specialist

CommonSpirit Health; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary-Corwin in Pueblo, CO is seeking a Nursing Unit Secretary to assist the healthcare team by coordinating patient, physician, and staff needs and ensuring smooth unit operations.

You will manage essential administrative tasks, facilitate communication flows, and support efficient patient care delivery while upholding our mission and core values. Strong organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach are essential in our fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association.
• Previous nursing unit secretary or medical office experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Triages patient call lights in a timely manner.
• Monitors the electronic record for new provider-entered orders.
• Coordinates the completion of the orders with nursing staff and other departments as appropriate.
• Utilizes computer technology to access and exchange data (lab results, interdepartmental communications).
• Maintains thorough and confidential patient charts and records.
• Performs clerical duties, maintains department/unit logs and coordinates services as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

St. Mary-Corwin in Pueblo, CO is seeking a Nursing Unit Secretary to assist the healthcare team by coordinating patient, physician, and staff needs and ensuring smooth unit operations.

You will manage essential administrative tasks, facilitate communication flows, and support efficient patient care delivery while upholding our mission and core values. Strong organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach are essential in our fast-paced environment.