What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Unit Assistant Director position at South Shore Health?
Job Overview
The Clinical Support Team Lead/Secretary plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of our nursing units. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for coordinating patient care, managing supplies and equipment, and providing administrative support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate patient admissions, transfers, and discharges, working closely with nursing staff and other departments.
- Manage bed tracking and PCS systems, ensuring accurate and timely updates.
- Book appointments through central scheduling, ensuring efficient workflow management.
- Provide administrative support, including data entry, chart audits, and reporting.
- Maintain accurate records, adhering to regulatory requirements and hospital protocols.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and basic computer applications.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple responsibilities.