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OhioHealth
Unit Coordinator
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What they do
A Telemetry Technician operates EKG (electrocardiogram) equipment to monitor heart activity in a patient. Works closely with cardiologists to diagnose cardiovascular conditions and problems.
$42,279 / year median in Ohio
+2% projected growth
Job Description
We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more
- in our careers and in our communities.
Job Description Summary:
This position is responsible for coordinating patient activities on a nursing or procedural unit including service excellence, equipment/supply management, and tasks as assigned to promote throughput. This role may perform department support duties such as timekeeping, schedule entry, data collection and charge reconciliation.Responsibilities And Duties:
40 %- Service Excellence Anticipates needs of patient/family and internal customers, proactively addressing needs
- including, but not limited to wheelchair discharges, rounding (i.e., environmental, nutrition, safety and service) and cleaning unit work areas. Assists public and professional staff as necessary including way finding. Relays information to unit associates as appropriate. Act as liaison between unit and ancillary departments. 20%
- Department Support Duties Provides support for assigned unit
- including but not limited to Kronos/timekeeping, point of care scanning, copying and entering schedules into electronic format, and tracking/entering data related to unit staffing. Orients new staff to unit workflow. Assigns staff to nurse call system. 15%
- Throughput Communicates with patient care staff and other units to keep patient flow moving in a timely and efficient manner. Assist nursing staff with admissions, discharges, and transfers. 15%
- Equipment/supply management and charge reconciliation Proactively orders/maintains equipment and stock supplies.
- Additional Duties Will perform additional duties as requested by department leadership.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School or GED Additional Job Description:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 16
- and 17-year-old individuals without a high school diploma or GED will be considered only if they have a valid work permit.