Unit Representative, Cardio Thoracic StepdownReq #:0000175776Category:Clerical / Administrative SupportStatus:Part-TimeShift:DayFacility:Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterDepartment:2400 Cardio-Thoracic StepdownLocation:Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039Job Overview:Assumes responsibility for all clerical functions on a nursing unit, including the transcription of all physician orders. Answers the telephone and intercom using the patients name and their name and routes all requests appropriately, using the vocera as is protocol to locate hospital personnel. Handle non-nursing requests & complaints i.e. phone requests, meal requests, engineering requests, visitor/family member requests. Maintains patient status on the nursing units by discharging & transferring patients off the unit. Assumes responsibility for the preparation of admission, pre-op/post-op, transfer & discharge charts, assuring all papers are properly labeled with the appropriate patient information and taken to Medical Records at the end of the shift.Qualifications:Required:
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Preferred:
Some College
Previous healthcare experience
Bilingual
Scheduling Requirements:
Shift Working: 7:00am- 3:00pm
Day shift
Part Time- 22.5 Hours Per Week
Other Duties:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Benefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
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RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer