Unit Coordinator NICU

Job description

About Arnot Health
Arnot Health offers patient-centered, comprehensive health services to the Southern Tier of New York and Northern Tier of Pennsylvania. Campuses include Arnot Ogden Medical Center and St. Joseph's Hospital in Elmira; Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital in Bath, NY; and over 40 medical offices in the Southern Tier. Arnot Health is currently affiliated with more than 300 physicians from 50+ specialties.
Arnot Health is a member of Centralus Health, a community-based integrated delivery system. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care, empower our teams to succeed, and improve the wellbeing of the communities we serve.
Our commitment to quality personalized care begins with our exceptional team—over 6500 employees strong. At Arnot Health, you will work in a collaborative environment that values excellence, integrity, compassion and stewardship. Together, we create an environment where empathy, honesty and a dedication to quality thrive, empowering us to make a positive impact on the lives we touch.
We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities to help our employees grow and thrive. Whether you are just starting your career or taking the next step in healthcare, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of care in our communities.
Learn more at www.arnothealth.org .
Summary:
Is responsible for coordination of unit activities, both non-nursing and nursing. Reports to the Director of department to which assigned.
Responsibilities:
• Develops appropriate par levels of supplies and special order items, with the assistance of unit staff in order to maintain optimal unit efficiency.
• Initiates charges for new patient care items and procedures. Develops charges in collaboration with the finance department and monitors appropriateness and accuracy of patient charges.
• Researches suppliers and vendors as indicated to maintain quality of care while negotiating prices to ensure cost effectiveness. Coordinates and maintains an accurate record of purchasing for the unit.
• Coordinates repairs and replacement needs for the unit with manufacturers, vendor representatives, clinical engineering and facility engineering.
• Arranges for in servicing for new procedures and equipment in collaboration with unit director/staff development coordinator/clinical nurse specialist.
• Coordinates room availability for meeting and in-services for the unit.

Minimum Qualifications:
• High school diploma required or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications:
• AAS in Secreterial Science
• Medical Terminology experience
• Basic accounting skills

Required Licensure/Certifications:
• None

Physical Requirements:
• Light physical effort required. Routine office job.

Job Title: Unit Coordinator
Location: Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Department: NICU
Hours Per Week: 20
Schedule: Monday - Sunday Days
Sign-On Bonus: $0
Pay Range Disclosure: $17.26 - $20.78 per hour**
Centralus Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.
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