Unit Clerk Co-Op, NICU

Wilmington, DE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Nemours is seeking a Unit Clerk Co-op NICU to join our Nemours Childrens Health team in Wilmington DE.

This position exists to support the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by performing essential clerical organizational and communication functions that ensure the smooth daily operation of the patient care unit. The Unit Clerk CoOp contributes to efficient workflow by managing frontdesk responsibilities facilitating communication among interdisciplinary team members maintaining documentation and information systems and supporting unit organization and supply processes.

As part of a structured coop learning experience the student will be academically supervised by their schools coop coordinator. This role enables the student to gain exposure to a highacuity clinical environment while providing critical administrative support that enhances the overall functioning of the Level IV NICU.

Essential Functions

Courteously and professionally greets and assists visitors families and staff at the NICU front desk including promptly answering telephones directing inquiries and maintaining a welcoming family centered environment.
Facilitates clear communication within the interdisciplinary healthcare team by accurately relaying messages and information from physicians nurses ancillary departments and other hospital units.
Uses hospital information systems to support unit operations updating logs processing documents and assisting with electronic workflows as appropriate for a unit clerk role.
Maintains and organizes the NICU work area ensuring that the front desk and shared spaces remain orderly clean and equipped for efficient unit operations.
Supports the nursing team by maintaining accurate and up to date information boards and communication tools such as the unit huddle board and daily sheets.
Assists with maintenance of supply levels by helping monitor and restock designated areas to established par levels.
Maintains open communication relaying pertinent information related to patient flow unit needs and operational priorities.
Participates in departmental meetings and training sessions relevant to the role.
Responsible for cleaning necessary equipment (isolettes radiant warmers transport isolettes shuttles and cribs)
If reallocated to the sitter role clerk may assist RN with activities of daily living.

Requirements:

AHA BLS

Minimum 1 year patient care experience preferred (ex: Clinical rotations)

Able to read and write accurately.

DescriptionNemours is seeking a Unit Clerk Co-op NICU to join our Nemours Childrens Health team in Wilmington DE.This position exists to support the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by performing essential clerical organizational and communication functions that ensure the smooth daily operation of the ...

Description

Nemours is seeking a Unit Clerk Co-op NICU to join our Nemours Childrens Health team in Wilmington DE.

Essential Functions

Courteously and professionally greets and assists visitors families and staff at the NICU front desk including promptly answering telephones directing inquiries and maintaining a welcoming family centered environment.
Facilitates clear communication within the interdisciplinary healthcare team by accurately relaying messages and information from physicians nurses ancillary departments and other hospital units.
Uses hospital information systems to support unit operations updating logs processing documents and assisting with electronic workflows as appropriate for a unit clerk role.
Maintains and organizes the NICU work area ensuring that the front desk and shared spaces remain orderly clean and equipped for efficient unit operations.
Supports the nursing team by maintaining accurate and up to date information boards and communication tools such as the unit huddle board and daily sheets.
Assists with maintenance of supply levels by helping monitor and restock designated areas to established par levels.
Maintains open communication relaying pertinent information related to patient flow unit needs and operational priorities.
Participates in departmental meetings and training sessions relevant to the role.
Responsible for cleaning necessary equipment (isolettes radiant warmers transport isolettes shuttles and cribs)
If reallocated to the sitter role clerk may assist RN with activities of daily living.

Requirements:

AHA BLS

Minimum 1 year patient care experience preferred (ex: Clinical rotations)

Able to read and write accurately.

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The Nemours Foundation

Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware an ... View more

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