UNIT COORDINATOR jobs in Tupelo, MS
The UNIT COORDINATOR maintains and updates patients' records for a given unit. Provides secretarial support for all employees within an assigned nursing unit. Being an UNIT COORDINATOR requires a high school diploma. Performs administrative activities in compliance with all regulations. In addition, UNIT COORDINATOR typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being an UNIT COORDINATOR gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision. Working as an UNIT COORDINATOR typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Unit Coordinator/Monitor Tech- Critical Care Unit-Variable Shifts
- North Mississippi Medical Center System
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Tupelo, MS
FULL_TIME
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Tupelo
2 SOUTH INTERMEDIATE CARE
Full Time - NightPosting Description
At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to continuously improve the health of the people of our region. Our vision is to provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America. We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people that form incredible connections to our patients and families. We take pride in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you your talents, your perspectives, and your passions. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose. When you are part of our team, you know what connected feels likeJob Description
**Coordination:** * Effectively and efficiently coordinates the activities of the nursing unit * Assists with all admissions, discharges, transfers and changes within the unit utilizing the electronic patient tracking system, electronic medical record, and cardiac monitoring system. **Clerical:** * Performs a variety of office, secretarial and other related duties both within and in support of assigned unit * Manages all intake and outbound documents * Handles incoming and outgoing communications * Effectively and efficiently answer patients call lights/requests and reports requests to appropriate personnel **Patient Care**: * Performs tasks related to routine patient care within an assigned unit under the supervision of a Registered Nurse * Assists with patients plan of care by providing and/or assisting with activities of daily living, including but not limited to personal hygiene, grooming, mobility, and comfort * Effectively and efficiently coordinates daily patient care activities on the nursing unit * Assists nursing staff to better facilitate patient admissions, discharges, and transfers. * Performs a variety of duties both within and in support of assigned unit as delegated by nursing staff * Responds to patients call lights/requests and reports to appropriate personnel when necessary * Assists patients in meeting nutritional needs, including but not limited to assisting with feeding, providing fluids and supplements. **Inventory Control**: * Orders, stocks, and replenishes unit supplies and necessary equipment in a cost efficient manner * Participates in identifying unit financial responsibility during budget preparation * Assists with keeping unit within its budget restraints **Communication**: * Communicates patient information, concerns, or issues to appropriate interdisciplinary team member(s) * Facilitates and directs communication among visitors, employees, and physicians within assigned unit * Facilitates unit communication including, but not limited to, telephones, intercom system, call light system, computers, etc. and relays information as appropriate * Communicates patient information, concerns, or issues to appropriate interdisciplinary team member(s) **Customer Service:** * Greets and assists all customers, physicians, patients, visitors and employees in a friendly and efficient manner * Ensures a safe and clean environment for patients and health care team * Welcomes visitors to the unit by greeting them, answering questions, giving directions, and referring inquiries as appropriate to nursing staff. * Answers telephone and directs calls and inquiries to the appropriate department or staff member. * Polite and friendly in all interactions whether by phone or in person **Reporting/Recordkeeping:** * Facilitates effective communication between disciplines by providing organized medical records * Assures timely and accurate access to pertinent patient data * Maintains unit-specific records/reports (i.e. unit log books, staffing sheets, monitor assignments etc.) as assigned **Documentation:** * Documents care provided using worksheets and/or the electronic medical record **Monitor Interpretation:** * Responsible for monitoring patient heart rates and rhythms. * Must be able to observe and analyze irregular patterns/changes in patient heart rate/rhythm and report it to appropriate staff * Must be able to monitor multiple patients simultaneously utilizing monitoring equipment * Responsible for recognizing when equipment needs professional maintenance or attention from nursing staff * May be responsible for cleaning and maintaining monitoring equipment (replacing batteries, cleaning leads, etc.) **Regulation**: * Adheres to professional standards, behavioral standards, and hospital policies as set forth by the organization * Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues * Maintains confidentiality by protecting personal healthcare information of all patients. **Requirements:** * High School Diploma or equivalent; required * Certification preferred but not required. * Obtains and maintains CPR certification as set forth by unit and Continuing Education. * Working knowledge of computers and software programs; required * Must meet and maintain education requirements upon hire and annually as determined by unit and Continuing Education Department * Completes rhythm interpretation courses as required by unit and Continuing Education Department. * Working knowledge of office equipment (i.e. telephones, fax machines, scanners, computers etc.); required * Excellent organizational and communication (written and verbal) skills required * Knowledge of medical terminology and rhythm interpretation preferred * Excellent interpersonal skills requiredRequirements:
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High School Diploma or GED - 1 Month Ago
Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator-Stroke Unit-Variable Shift
- North Mississippi Medical Center System
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Tupelo, MS
FULL_TIME
- TupeloFIFTH WEST-STROKEFull Time - NightPosting DescriptionAt North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to continuously improve the health of the people of our region. Our vision is to prov...
- 1 Month Ago
Nursing Assistant & Unit Coordinator, 3 South
- North Mississippi Medical Center System
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Tupelo, MS
OTHER
- TupeloTHIRD SOUTHPRN - VariablePosting DescriptionAt North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to continuously improve the health of the people of our region. Our vision is to provide the b...
- 18 Days Ago
Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator, Women's Float Pool
- North Mississippi Medical Center System
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Tupelo, MS
FULL_TIME
- TupeloWOMENS HOSP ADMINFull Time - VariablePosting DescriptionAt North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to continuously improve the health of the people of our region. Our vision is to p...
- 2 Days Ago
Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator, Med/Surg
- North Mississippi Medical Center System
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Tupelo, MS
OTHER
- TupeloFOURTH SOUTHPRN - NightPosting DescriptionAt North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to continuously improve the health of the people of our region. Our vision is to provide the bes...
- 1 Month Ago
Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator/Monitor Tech, Cardiology
- North Mississippi Medical Center System
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Tupelo, MS
FULL_TIME
- TupeloSECOND WESTFull Time - NightPosting DescriptionAt North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to continuously improve the health of the people of our region. Our vision is to provide th...
- 27 Days Ago
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2nd shift Production/Assembly Supervisor
- Martinrea International Inc.
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Tupelo, MS
- Martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of metal part...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Internal Revenue Agent (Senior Revenue Agent (Examiner) -12 MONTH ROSTER
- Department Of The Treasury
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Tupelo, MS
- Duties WHAT IS THE SBSE - SMALL BUSINESS SELF EMPLOYED DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ht...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,679 per week
- Hiring Now!
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Tupelo, MS
- Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Tup...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Inventory Analyst
- Martinrea International Inc.
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Tupelo, MS
- * 16-Feb-2022 to 17-Apr-2022 (EST) * Tupelo * Tupelo, MS, USA * Salary * Full Time *Medical , Dental, Vision, 401K, Vaca...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Part Time Inventory Coordinator
- Jo-Ann Stores, LLC
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Tupelo, MS
- Summary The Inventory Coordinator's responsibility first and foremost is to deliver a premium customer experience by ins...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
3rd shift Production/Assembly Supervisor
- Martinrea International Inc.
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Tupelo, MS
- Martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of metal part...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Health and Safety Manager
- Martinrea International Inc.
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Tupelo, MS
- * 04-Feb-2022 to 05-Apr-2022 (EST) * Tupelo * Tupelo, MS, USA * Salary * Full Time *Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Vacat...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care
- Empatia
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Tupelo, MS
- Our Company: Empatia is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and per...
- 4/3/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Tupelo, Mississippi
Tupelo /ˈtuːpəloʊ/ is a city in, and the county seat of, Lee County, Mississippi, United States. With an estimated population of 38,114 in 2017, Tupelo is the seventh-largest city in Mississippi and is considered a commercial, industrial, and cultural hub of North Mississippi.
Tupelo was incorporated in 1867, although the area had earlier been settled as "Gum Pond" along the Mobile and Ohio Railroad. On February 7, 1934, Tupelo became the first city to receive power from the Tennessee Valley Authority thus giving it the nickname "The First TVA City." Much of the city was devastated by a maj...
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Income Estimation for UNIT COORDINATOR jobs
$31,092 to $39,189
Tupelo, Mississippi area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
were up 1.2% from a year ago