Unit Coordinator

• Med Surg Precision Abdominal Full Time Day Shift

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TriHealth Good Samaritan Hospital Location:

375 Dixmyth Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220

Work Schedule:

Full Time Days

• (80 hours bi-weekly) 7:00am
• 3:30pm Every 3rd weekend rotation Holiday rotation The Abdominal Unit at Good Samaritan Hospital is a 25-bed unit specializing in the post-operative and medical care of patients with diverse abdominal and gynecological needs .

From bariatric surgeries like gastric bypass and gastric sleeve to hysterectomies and other general surgical procedures, this unit is at the forefront of surgical recovery. Patients also come to the unit with complex medical conditions such as small bowel obstructions (SBO), gynecological oncology issues, and those requiring advanced therapies like NG tubes, TPN, and electrolyte replacement. The care team is highly skilled in managing wound vacs, surgical drains, and ostomies, with the added capability of remote telemetry monitoring. The unit fosters a supportive and flexible work environment, offering 12-hour shifts with self-scheduling. Nurses work within a 6-week schedule that incorporates weekend and holiday rotations, ensuring a healthy balance between work and personal life. New nurses are welcomed with a 6-week competency-based orientation guided by an experienced preceptor. This training provides hands-on experience and education tailored to each nurse's unique needs, building expertise in abdominal and gynecological care, remote telemetry, and post-operative recovery protocols. Staffing ratios are designed to maintain high-quality care:

Day Shifts:

1:4-5;

Night Shifts:

1:5-6. Welcoming both experienced RNs and new graduates, the Abdominal Unit provides an exciting and challenging environment where nurses can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives.

Incentives & Benefits:

In addition to a comprehensive benefits package —including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement as well as student loan repayment options—this role offers career growth opportunities.

Please view our benefits page:

https://careers.trihealth.com/what-we-offer/benefits

Job Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED Degree or GED (Required) Capable of operating office and clerical equipment Computer skills

Job Responsibilities:

Communicates effectively with patients, families, staff, and other departments while maintaining confidentiality. Supports patient satisfaction through clear guidance and timely response to call lights and phones. Prioritizes tasks effectively and handles work demands appropriately. Retrieves and secures medications from the tube system correctly. Responds appropriately to emergency situations and follows related policies and procedures. Performs computer downtime procedures per TriHealth guidelines. Stays informed about organizational and unit changes and supports new initiatives. Demonstrates accountability, identifies areas for improvement, and pursues self ‑ development. Maintains proficiency in unit ‑ specific computer applications and equipment operations.

Other Job-Related Information:

The TriHealth Nursing Vision, Mission, and Philosophy speaks to professional development, collaboration, and our nursing culture. To achieve excellence in nursing care, TriHealth encourages: pursuit of improved knowledge through continuing education classes, formal education leading to advancement of degrees, and the attainment of specialty certification; nurse membership in local, regional, and national nursing organizations related to the appropriate nurse specialty; involvement in activities that better the health of our community; nursing research activities and use of evidence-based practice, and all nurses to foster, support and personally model collaborative relationships amongst nurses, physicians, and other caregivers for the betterment of patient care. Working Conditions Bending

• Frequently Climbing
• Rarely Concentrating
• Consistently Continuous Learning

• Consistently Hearing:

  Conversation

• Consistently Hearing:

  Other Sounds
• Consistently Interpersonal Communication
• Consistently Kneeling
• Occasionally Lifting