ECCM Communication / Veterinary Nurse I

Job description

Working/Functional Title ECCM Communication Veterinary Nurse: Position Summary: The Communication Nurse supports the Emergency and Critical Care (ECCM/ICU) service by coordinating communication, documentation, and key workflow elements across inpatient care. This role helps ensure consistency between inpatient rounds and the medical record, supports documentation and compliance requirements, assists with charge accuracy, and facilitates efficient patient flow and client communication throughout hospitalization. Core responsibilities include active participation in inpatient rounds; reviewing medical records for accuracy, completion, and regulatory compliance; supporting rabies and confinement requirements; confirming consents; and coordinating missing documentation or diagnostic information. The Communication Nurse assists with charge review, transfer coordination, deposits, estimates, and client follow‑up in collaboration with clinicians, residents, and students, without independently making medical decisions. This role also functions as a liaison between clinical teams, the front desk, call center, and ancillary services to identify, communicate, and help resolve workflow gaps. A...