Unit Coordinator - BIDMC Cardiac ICU (Per Diem)

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. Our Unit Coordinators facilitate the smooth & efficient functioning of the unit. Serve 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. This is a per diem role with shifts that are typically 8 hours in length, scheduled from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Candidates must be available to work either shift, with weekend coverage preferred to support operational needs. 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, f...