Unit Representative, Cardio Thoracic Stepdown Req #: 0000175776
Category: Clerical / Administrative Support
Status: Part-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
Department: 2400 Cardio-Thoracic Stepdown
Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr, 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039

Job 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 CollegePrevious healthcare experienceBilingual

Scheduling Requirements:

Shift Working: 7:00am- 3:00pmDay shiftPart 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 InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer