Patient Assistant Coord Main OR
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Description: Allina Health is employing Patient Assistant Coord Main OR right now, this job will be designated in Minnesota. Further informations about this job opportunity kindly read the description below.
Introduction
Allina Health is dedicated to the prevention and treatment of illness and enhancing the greater health of individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wis consin. A not-for-profit health care system, Allina Health cares for patients from beginning to end-of-life through its 90+ clinics, 13 hospitals, 16 pharmacies, specialty care centers and specialty medical services that provide home care, senior transitions, hospice care, home oxygen and medical equipment, and emergency medical transportation services. Allina Health is a vibrant, growing organization with opportunities to suit your professional skills and a diverse work environment to match your specific interests. We believe employees are our greatest asset and are dedicated to helping you develop and maximize your professional skills.
Abbott Northwestern Hospital, located in south Minneapolis, is the largest not-for-profit hospital in the Twin Cities and is recognized as an ANCC Magnet-designated hospital. It is known around the region and across the U.S. for its centers of excellence: cancer care through the Virginia Piper Cancer Institute; cardiovascular services in partnership with the Minneapolis Heart Institute; the Spine Institute; Neuroscience Institute; Orthopaedic Institute; perinatology, obstetrics and gynecology through WomenCare; physical rehabilitation through Courage Kenny Rehabilitation InstituteTM; and more. With 5,697 employees, 1,397 physicians and 633 beds, Abbott Northwestern Hospital cares for nearly 370,000 patients and their families each year from the Twin Cities area and throughout the Upper Midwest.
Responsibilities
- Works with Patient Care Manager, Patient Care Supervisor, Assistant Patient Care Managers, and clinical and unit staff to maintain systems for exchange of information/communication
- Organizes the work environment
- Secures supplies and supports unit operations for the achievement of patient care needs
- Performs patient care and unit tasks that support the unit standard of patient care and facilitates unit operati ons
- Works closely with charge RN for prioritization of unit work flow
Education
- One to two years post-secondary education in health related field
- Nursing Assistant certification or related experience
- Current HUC certification/medical terminology or related experience
- Basic computer skills which include keyboarding, order entry and Microsoft Office including Excel and Word
Qualification/Skills
Experience
- Hospital experience preferred
Preferred Skills for Surgical Services:
- Excellian: Optime Trained
- Experience Scheduling procedures
- Experience with Cadence
- Release orders for Fast Track patients and validation of AVS items
- Chart set up and break down in specific areas
- Validation of H&P completion and compliance with required elements for H&P
- Opening and Closing of department
- Monitoring patient flow through Navicare or Status Board
- Coordination with surgeon offices to verify availability of patient care documents (H&P and orders)
- Coverage of mulitiple care areas within surgical services department
- Excellent and effective written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in the English language
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work well with patients, families, and other team members
- Demonstrates all the characteristics of service excellence and patient centered care: listening, respect, compassion and accepting individuality
- Ability to function in fast-paced, highly complex and ever changing environment
Work Schedule
- 24 hours per week (.6)
- Day/Evening shifts
- Rotating weekend and holiday shifts
- L113 Contract
- Benefit eligible
Location/Community Information
Minneapolis boasts being both cosmopolitan yet small enough that you can find a place to call home whether on a lake, golf course, or in an adjoining suburb. With the fast pace of activity there are professional sports, theater, or enough parks for a quiet walk. The area has numerous schools and colleges, both public or private, and enough teams for all weekend athletes to join.
- Located in Minneapolis
- Population = 380,000
- Service Area = 2,882,245
Community Resource Links:
Community Information School Digger
Explore Minnesota MN Dept of Education
Minneapolis St. Paul MagazineSt. Paul Pioneer Press
Twin Cities Living MagazineStar Tribune
Closing
If you are interested in becoming part of our award winning team of professionals, please apply online today. Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EO M/F/Disability/Vet Employer.
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This job will be opened on: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 14:17:49 GMT