Unit Coordinator - Per-diem Weekends
Beth Israel Lahey Health · US
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. We are seeking a Unit Coordinator to join ou...
Job description
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. We are seeking a Unit Coordinator to join our team! The Unit Coordinator facilitates the smooth & efficient functioning of the unit. Serves as liaison between patients, visitors, and clinicians. This role is responsible for partnering with nurses to coordinate the day-to-day patient flow, including the communications regarding patient admissions, discharges, and transfers. Provides outstanding service for every customer interaction. Job Description: Essential Responsibilities: - Facilitates patient flow through the unit. Coordinates admissions with admitting, nursing staff and admission facilitator. Assists providers and ensures availability of needed supplies. Obtains and communicates information for requested tests and procedures. Coordinates registration process for established protocols. - Answers patient call lights in a timely manner and responds within scope of role, following BIDMC Call Light Standards of Practice. Greets and directs patients, families, visitors and staff. Identifies self and provides informative, non-clinical information when requested by patien...