Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $16-24 per hour
Company: Banner Health
Location: Tucson
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Banner Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac PCU -
Progressive Care Unit for a nursing job in Tucson, Arizona.Job
Description & Requirements
This position is responsible for a variety of administrative
support functions and customer service for an assigned patient care
area which promote an organized, efficient delivery of care to
patients. The position facilitates communication between
physicians, nurses and physicians, calls in Consults and acts as a
liaison with all other internal departments and external
contacts.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Performs receptionist/clerical duties to support overall
operating efficiency and effective flow of communication and
information throughout the department. Participates in the
resolution of customer problems or collects necessary data and
follows through to appropriate person for problem resolution.
2. Processes patient admissions, records bed assignments in system,
makes face sheets and prints patient labels upon admission. Orders
outside records from other facilities and Physician's offices.
3. Maintains a complete patient record with admission, transfer,
and discharge information, progress notes, and consent forms.
Ensures that all reports and chart forms are scanned or filed into
the patient's record. Ensures that charting forms are labeled and
accessible if they are needed. Maintains adequate supplies of
frequently used, patient education materials. May be responsible
for QC/validations.
4. Enters pending discharges into the system. Coordinates patient
appointments for procedures and treatments that may be required
prior to timely discharge. Processes patient discharges.
5. Maintains adequate levels of office, dietary, and medical
supplies and completes requisition forms when supplies need to be
ordered. Reconciles supply order upon delivery.
6. Monitors and tracks the use and whereabouts of electronic
equipment such as patient ID scanners and lap top computers.
Ensures that all are accounted for and in working order.
7. This position works under local supervision and has
responsibility for assigned unit only. Incumbents work in a
fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment with a strong focus on
customer service. Interacts with other health unit secretaries and
other staff at all levels throughout the facility. Customers are
patients, families, physicians, unit staff, case managers, patient
service staff and medical records staff. Interacts with a wide
variety of external customers.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.
Requires skills and abilities typically attained with 1 year of
medical clerical experience; preferably in a hospital or physician
office setting, or prior experience in customer service. Must
possess excellent organizational skills, as well as effective human
relations and communication skills. Employees working at Banner
Behavioral Health Hospital, BTMC Behavioral, Boswell Skilled
Nursing Facility or the Whole Health Clinic must possess an Arizona
Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the
card for the duration of their employment.
Working knowledge of medical terminology and computer literacy is
required. The position requires knowledge of commonly used office
software and keyboarding skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Successful completion of an approved unit secretary program and BLS
certification is preferred.
Additional related education and/or experience
preferred.EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/VeteransOur organization
supports a drug-free work environment.Privacy PolicyBanner Health
Job ID #R. Posted job title: health unit coordinator cardiac pcu
progressive care unitAbout Banner HealthAbout Banner HealthBanner
Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in
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in all thecommunities we serve. Throughout our network of
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physician practices and more, ourskilled and compassionate
professionals use the latest technology to makehealth care easier,
so life can be better. The many locations, careeropportunities, and
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they are. We believe leveraging these unique
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through:
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