Unit Coordinator - Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit- Days

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc; Columbus, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Nationwide Children\'s Hospital Inc is seeking a Unit Coordinator for day shift to support RN-led patient care in Columbus, Ohio. The role involves managing patient charts, handling communications systems, and assisting with admission, transfer, and discharge, with regular weekend shifts and on-site responsibilities.

Starting pay is $19.10/hr with a $1.80/hr weekend premium. Education requirements include a High School Diploma; CPR certification is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Successful completion of an approved unit coordinator or clerk course is preferred.
• Current CPR certification (BLS-Health Care Provider) required.
• Strong computer and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and maintains patient charts and medical records.
• Operates communication systems including telephone, paging, pneumatic tube, and other devices.
• Assists with greeting, admission, registration, transfer, transport, and/or discharge of patients as assigned.
• Maintains unit and office supplies, ordering and stocking as needed.
• Acts as a preceptor for orientation and training of other Unit Coordinator staff.
• Coordinates the transport of non-controlled medications from Pharmacy to designated staff or secured storage.
• Initiates Code Blue/Medical Assist/ACT in emergencies and communicates required information.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Customer service

Verbal/written communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

**Overview:****Day Shift- 7:00am- 3:30pm****Available FTE: 0.6, 24 hours per week and 0.8, 32 hours per week, every other weekend required.****Starting pay: $19.10/hr, pay commensurate with experience, and additional $1.80/hr on Weekends.****Job Description Summary:**Performs secretarial and environmental activities using current technology under the direction and supervision of RN.**Job Description:****Essential Functions:*** Monitors and maintains patient charts and medical records.* Operates communication systems including but not limited to telephone, paging system, pneumatic tube, and other advanced communication technology devices.* Assists with greeting, admission, registration, transfer, transport, and/or discharge of patients as assigned.* Maintains unit and office supplies, ordering and stocking as needed. Ensures unit areas and rooms are maintained according to regulatory standards.* Acts as a preceptor for orientation and training of other Unit Coordinator staff.* Coordinates the transport of non-controlled medications from Pharmacy to designated licensed healthcare practitioners or from tube system to secured medication storage room.* Initiates Code Blue/Medical Assist/ACT in emergency situations and ensures the communication of all required information to the appropriate staff.**Education Requirement:*** High School Diploma or equivalent, required.* Successful completion of an approved unit coordinator or clerk course, preferred.**Certifications:**Current CPR certification (BLS-Health Care Provider), required.**Skills:*** Basic computer and technologyskills required.* Excellent customer service, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.**Experience:**Previous health care experience, preferred.**Physical Requirements:**OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Climb stairs/ladder, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs, Loud Noises, Machinery, Patient Equipment, Power Tools, Problem solving, SittingFREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Computer skills, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Squat/kneelCONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Hearing acuity, Peripheral vision, Seeing – Far/near, Standing, Walking\"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet\"