Unit Coordinator II

Overview

St. Elizabeth Community Hospital provides state-of-the-art health care to the North State communities. This award-winning facility is a member of the Dignity Health system of health care providers and is a not-for-profit medical center. Located in picturesque Tehama County, St. Elizabeth offers 76 licensed beds, a trauma level III emergency department, comprehensive surgical services and a progressive Family Birth Center. St. Elizabeth Community Hospital is a Truven 100 Top Hospital in the Nation for seven consecutive years, and has built a reputation for excellence in orthopedics, family-centered maternity care and emergency services. St. Elizabeth is a sister facility to Mercy Medical Center Redding and Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta, and is committed to providing the highest quality, compassionate care available. For more information visit .

Responsibilities

Positions Summary:

The Unit Coordinator II is a caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for patients ranging in age from 30 days to geriatric. Responsibility is for a designated time frame. The Unit Coordinator II will provide safe, therapeutic care for our patients by the monitoring of CCU patients, Step-Down Unit patients, and patients on telemetry, by her/his self, the environment, and other health care team members with the use of multidisciplinary processes.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• One year experience in an acute care nursing environment required
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association
• 1 year as a Unit Coordinator in an acute care facility (May waive based on operational needs)
• Score of 88% on Monitor Technician exam
• Completion of Unit Coordinator Training modules when lacking experience, knowledge of Medical Terminology and Dysrhythmia monitoring experience or education required

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years of monitor tech experience
• Previous experience as a unit coordinator preferred