Telemetry & Patient-Care Unit Coordinator II

CommonSpirit Health; Mount Shasta (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta in California is seeking a Unit Coordination II/Unit Tech to support the healthcare team under an RN, delivering safe, therapeutic patient care and maintaining unit operations across age groups.

You will handle incoming information, calls, and basic patient care tasks such as assisting with ADLs, obtaining vitals, telemetry monitoring, and documenting admissions and discharges; prior Unit Coordinator II/Tech experience and a Monitor Technician

Qualifications

• Experience as Unit Coordinator II/Tech or similar in acute care.
• BLS certification through American Heart Association.
• Nursing assistant course and/or patient care experience.
• Monitor Technician Certificate is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receives, organizes, directs information for the unit; answers phones, records messages, files information and maintains telemetry unit cleanliness.
• Interacts professionally with visitors and families to support patient satisfaction goals.
• Performs patient care under RN direction, including ADL assistance, intake/output, mobility, and obtaining vital signs.
• Completes patient documentation per hospital policy, including admissions, discharges, and transfers.
• Requisitions supplies and maintains equipment; ensures telemetry monitoring readiness.

Skills

Unit coordination experience

Telemetry monitoring

Vital signs

ADL assistance

Multi-tasking

Education

Nursing Assistant course

Monitor Technician Certificate

Job description

Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta in California is seeking a Unit Coordination II/Unit Tech to support the healthcare team under an RN, delivering safe, therapeutic patient care and maintaining unit operations across age groups.

You will handle incoming information, calls, and basic patient care tasks such as assisting with ADLs, obtaining vitals, telemetry monitoring, and documenting admissions and discharges; prior Unit Coordinator II/Tech experience and a Monitor Technician