Surgical Unit Desk Coordinator-Full Time

Jennie Stuart Health

Surgical Unit Desk Coordinator-Full Time

Kansas City, MO +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Essential Functions:

    • Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization.
    • Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees proper identification, reporting, documentation and prevention.
    • Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience.
    • Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends and developments in related scope of job role or practice.
    • Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols.
    • Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information.
    • Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standard contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of t he organization.
    • Adheres to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and TJC standards and/or standards from other accrediting bodies.
    • As a Studer Partner must have the ability to develop a full understanding of the Studer Group practices and tools and communicate effectively. Must embrace the Studer Philosophy and Principals by conducting him/herself in a professional manner.
    • Performs professional telephone greeting, directing appropriate communication flow.
    • Can perform operation of telephone, placing on hold, transferring calls.
    • Demonstrates effective communication skills.
    • Greets patients, families and assists them with directions, questions as appropriate.
    • Answers routine questions regarding department operations.
    • Demonstrates ability to provide accurate directions within the the department/hospital for staff, patients, families.
    • Monitors inventory of clerical supplies and orders as needed.
    • completes hospital competencies as required.
    • Prints patients stickers and reviews patient charts for completeness.
    • Inputs computer information in a timely, efficient manner, i.e. Physician orders, labs, work orders.

    Required Skills

    Minimum Education
    -High School Graduate or GED equivalent
    Preferred Education- Completion of Certified Nurses Aide program

    Minimum Work Experience
    Nursing Assistant experience preferred

    Preferred Licenses -Certified Nurse Aide From the state of Kentucky

    Required Licenses -BLS certification - American Heart Association (Healthcare Provider) or American Red Cross (Healthcare Provider) required, must be current.

    Required Experience

  • Qualifications

    Minimum Education
    -High School Graduate or GED equivalent
    Preferred Education- Completion of Certified Nurses Aide program

    Minimum Work Experience
    Nursing Assistant experience preferred

    Preferred Licenses -Certified Nurse Aide From the state of Kentucky

    Required Licenses -BLS certification - American Heart Association (Healthcare Provider) or American Red Cross (Healthcare Provider) required, must be current.

  • Locations
    Chicago, IL • Kansas City, MO