Patient Care Unit Coordinator

CommonSpirit Health; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Unit Coordinator to serve as a vital caregiver and central hub for patient care processes from newborn to geriatric. You will act as the primary receptionist and secretary while supporting safe, therapeutic patient care.

You will coordinate unit activities, manage information flow, and assist the healthcare team to deliver care across all age groups. Strong organization, communication, and proactive day-to-day operation management are essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant program.
• Military medical specialty training completed on hire.
• WA Certified Nursing Assistant certification on hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification on hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient personal care and comfort across age groups per scope of practice.
• Performs, documents and reports clinical activities; notifies RN of changes.
• Assists in admission, discharge and transfer; transports patients as needed.
• Cleans and disinfects equipment and maintains unit cleanliness and order.
• Supports safe patient care through coordination with the healthcare team.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Proactive approach

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing Assistant program

Military medical specialty training

WA Certified Nursing Assistant

Basic Life Support (CPR)

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Unit Coordinator to serve as a vital caregiver and central hub for patient care processes from newborn to geriatric. You will act as the primary receptionist and secretary while supporting safe, therapeutic patient care.

You will coordinate unit activities, manage information flow, and assist the healthcare team to deliver care across all age groups. Strong organization, communication, and proactive day-to-day operation management are essential.