Unit Operations Coordinator (6th Floor: MedSurg)

Children's Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in pediatric healthcare is seeking a dedicated Unit Operations Coordinator. This role is crucial for ensuring exceptional service to families and staff in a vibrant medical/surgical unit. You will be the first point of contact, managing inquiries and facilitating communication across departments. If you possess strong customer service skills and a passion for supporting children's health, this opportunity offers a fulfilling career path in a nurturing environment that values teamwork and professional growth.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Retirement Plans

Shift Differentials

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a patient care setting preferred.
• Outstanding professional and positive customer service skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide exemplary customer service to families, staff, and visitors.
• Support patient care and provide administrative support for the unit.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Computer Skills (Microsoft Word, Excel)

Interpersonal Communication Skills

Ability to Multitask

Education

High School Diploma

Experience in Patient Care Setting

Tools

Hospital Technology Systems

Job description

Unit Operations Coordinator (6th Floor: MedSurg)

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About Children’s Minnesota

Children’s Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children’s Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, nine primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites. As The Kids Experts in our region, Children’s Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital. Find us on Facebook @childrensminnesota or on Twitter and Instagram @childrensmn. Please visit childrensMN.org.

About Children’s Minnesota

Children’s Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children’s Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, nine primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites. As The Kids Experts in our region, Children’s Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital. Find us on Facebook @childrensminnesota or on Twitter and Instagram @childrensmn. Please visit childrensMN.org.

Children’s Minnesota is proud to be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2023’s Top Diversity Leaders. The national honor recognizes the top diverse healthcare executives and organizations influencing public policy, care delivery, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in their organizations and the industry.

Department Overview

Our Minneapolis 6th floor is a 33-bed pediatric medical/surgical unit that cares for a spectrum of children from infants to young adults suffering from both acute and chronic medical conditions. Our team of dedicated professionals specializes in the care of patients with cystic fibrosis, respiratory conditions, non-critical trauma, neurological conditions (both medical and post-op surgical recovery) and urological conditions (both medical and post-op surgical recovery). Our patients have an average length of stay ranging from days to several weeks for a specialty diagnosis. Patients are cared for by strong inter-disciplinary teams that include child life, social work, integrative medicine, dietitians, case managers and other specialists. We rely on teamwork, with open and respectful communication, and promote an environment that encourages learning and professional growth. Our team is committed to providing excellent care to our patients and families.

Position Summary

The Unit Operations Coordinator is a pivotal front line individual who provides exemplary customer service to families, staff, providers and visitors, both in-person and by phone. Answer questions, warmly, promptly, and correctly, and problem solve as needed. Provides first response to phone calls that come into the units, arranges for deliveries to patients rooms, directs visitors to their destinations, and maintains a safe, welcoming environment at all times, modeling service excellence to the organization. This individual is the key liaison to other departments and provides other disciplines with the tools for their jobs. The Unit Operations Coordinator supports patient care on the unit(s) and provides overall administrative support for the unit. This individual is also the unit(s) technology resource.

This role may be required to float to other hospital departments as needed based on need.

Education/Work Experience:

• High school diploma preferred
• 1-year of experience in a patient care setting preferred
  
  

Skills and Abilities:

• Outstanding professional and positive customer service skills essential
• Positive attitude
• Exceptional problem solving skills
• Strong computer skills such as Microsoft word, excel or hospital technology systems
• Ability to coach others with hospital technology systems
• Competent with basic medical terminology
• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with a clear understanding of English language (reading, writing and speaking)
• Self-directed, organized, and problem solver.
• Ability to multitask, direct and support information processes on patient care units, work independently and within a team
  
  

Physical Demands

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The posted salary represents a market competitive range based on salary survey benchmark data for similar roles in the local or national market. When determining individual pay rates, we carefully consider a wide range of factors including but not limited to market indicators for the specific role, the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate, internal equity and organizational needs.

In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, retirement, and other fringe benefits. Positions that require night, weekend or on-call work may be eligible for shift differentials or premium pay.

All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of an occupational health assessment, drug screen, background investigation, and compliance with the U.S. Government Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification.

Children’s Minnesota is proud to be an equal opportunity employer whose staff is representative of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Employment type

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Job function

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• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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