Unit Coordinator

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. Under general supervision of the Registered Nurse, provides clerical support to inpatient nursing unit. Job Description: Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to: 1) Prepares patients charts, ensuring that all necessary forms are available and relevant patient information is ready for use or review daily 2) Assembles charts for admissions, transfers, and discharges. 3) Utilizes appropriate computer systems to process physician orders for relevant patient information 4) Utilizes bed tracking systems to support timely patient flow. 5) Answers telephones, following Lahey Clinic’s established greeting; takes and transmits messages to unit staff. 6) Responds to queries from physicians, nursing staff, and visitors taking care not disclose confidential patient information to unauthorized individuals in accordance with various Lahey policies, outside regulations and laws governing patient confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act). 7) Inventories nursing unit’s office supply’s and orders new su...