PRN Health Unit Coordinator — Emergency Department

Sioux Center Health; Yankton (SD); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital is seeking a PRN unit receptionist to support patient care and front-desk operations in Yankton, SD. The role involves welcoming patients, families and staff, handling inquiries and coordinating admissions, scheduling and education materials.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean work area, assisting with forms, and supporting transfer or discharge paperwork as needed, in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work the hours specified.
• Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others.

Responsabilités

• Serves as a unit/department resource, providing customer service to patients, families, healthcare staff.
• Greet all persons, answer inquiries, direct, and assist them.
• Uses appropriate reception etiquette for telephone, nurses’ desk receiving area and paging system when answering phone, making announcements and/or assisting visitors, assist in providing direction during emergencies.
• Communicates messages, explanations and instructions clearly, accurately and in a timely manner to all members of the healthcare team.
• Keeps work area clean and organized, assists or is responsible for set up and/or restocking rooms, ordering supplies, and cleaning.
• Accurately enters patient admission/registration information, assists with completion of any required forms, preparing charts, order entry, scheduling appointments, and obtains/distributes patient education materials as directed.
• Assists with transfer and/or discharge paperwork and communicates necessary for receiving departments/facilities.
• Assists RN/LPN/Patient Care Tech in meeting the needs of the patient care needs as requested and appropriate to the unit/department.

Connaissances

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Formation

High School or GED Equivalent

Healthcare setting experience (preferred)

Description du poste

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital is seeking a PRN unit receptionist to support patient care and front-desk operations in Yankton, SD. The role involves welcoming patients, families and staff, handling inquiries and coordinating admissions, scheduling and education materials.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean work area, assisting with forms, and supporting transfer or discharge paperwork as needed, in a collaborative healthcare environment.