Unit Support Emergency Services

Dignity Health; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican, San Martín Campus in Las Vegas as a Unit Coordinator, serving as the central hub for patient care processes from newborn to geriatric. You will support safe, therapeutic care while acting as the primary receptionist and secretary for the unit.

You will help manage patient records, coordinate scheduling and transportation, and assist the healthcare team by maintaining accurate documentation and smooth information flow across all age groups.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate/GED.
• Previous clerical experience in acute care.
• BLS-American Heart Association.
• Successful completion of Basic Dysrhythmia assessment test.
• Quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) RQI competency certification post-hire is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and maintains the patient record accurately and in proper chart order; files appropriate reports in the patient chart; maintains patient confidentiality by monitoring appropriate chart access.
• Assists with scheduling procedures and arranging transportation for patients as appropriate.
• Demonstrates skill and knowledge in electronic documentation system and in the manual order entry system when the computer system fails.
• Coordinates unit operations to support and enhance patient care delivery by ordering and maintaining supplies for theunit and by completing/updating appropriate unit records.
• Communicates effectively with members of the interdisciplinary treatment team, patients, families and visitors utilizing knowledge of and demonstrated skills related to interpersonal relationships and communication styles appropriate to the.

Education

High School Graduate/GED

Tools

Electronic documentation system

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Unit Coordinator, you will be a vital caregiver and the central hub, assuming responsibility for patient care processes from newborn to geriatric for a designated time frame. You will directly contribute to safe, therapeutic patient care while serving as the primary receptionist and secretary.

Every day you will support safe patient care through multidisciplinary processes and coordinating unit activities. You will efficiently manage information flow and assist healthcare team members in delivering care across all patient age groups.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, a proactive approach to managing day-to-day operations, and a commitment to providing safe, therapeutic care while working effectively with the entire healthcare team.

• Prepares and maintains the patient record accurately and in proper chart order; files appropriate reports in the patient chart; maintains patient confidentiality by monitoring appropriate chart access.

• Assists with scheduling procedures and arranging transportation for patients as appropriate.

• Demonstrates skill and knowledge in electronic documentation system and in the manual order entry system when the computer system fails.

• Coordinates unit operations to support and enhance patient care delivery by ordering and maintaining supplies for theunit and by completing/updating appropriate unit records. Supports hospital/nursing department/unit standards and operations.

• Communicates effectively with members of the interdisciplinary treatment team, patients, families and visitors utilizing

• knowledge of and demonstrated skills related to interpersonal relationships and communication styles appropriate to the

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate/GED

• Previous clerical experience in acute care

• BLS-American Heart Association

• Successful completion of Basic Dysrhythmia assessment test

• Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.

Preferred

• Previous experience as a MonitorTech/Unit Secretary in an acute care setting

Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness

Join the Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican, San Martín Campus, and become part of a legacy of compassionate care spanning over 70 years. As a valued member of our team, you'll contribute to southern Nevada's only not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system, guided by the inspiring vision of the Adrian Dominican Sisters.

Dignity Health is deeply committed to providing high-quality, affordable, patient-centered care, with a special focus on serving the poor and underserved – a mission we proudly uphold at St. Rose Dominican.

At San Martín, we don't just provide medical care; we foster a holistic environment that nurtures the body, mind, and spirit. Our 147-bed facility in Las Vegas is designed with both patient well-being and employee comfort in mind. You'll work in a modern setting featuring serene spaces like the Rendina Family Healing Garden with its cascading waterfall and the reflective labyrinth designed by Robert Ferré – amenities that offer peace and tranquility not just to our patients, but to our dedicated staff as well. Our quiet chapel provides a sacred space for all seeking solace.

We are also a proud member of CommonSpirit Health, a national leader operating over 2,200 care sites across 24 states. This vast network provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and making a profound difference on a grander scale, collectively impacting nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

If you are passionate about a career where your skills are valued, your compassion is celebrated, and your work contributes to a greater purpose, we invite you to explore opportunities at Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican, San Martín Campus. Join our family and continue the Sisters' mission of serving people in need, while building a rewarding future for yourself.

Pay Range

$33.14 - $33.14 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.