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Overview
Welcome to Saint Joseph Hospital, a 433-bed hospital founded in 1877 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth as the first Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, the mission to provide compassionate care to the poor and underserved is still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital holds over two dozen national ranks and recognitions and is recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work in Kentucky.
Whether you are an experienced healthcare professional or working toward that, we invite you to experience Hello Humankindness with us! CHI Saint Joseph Health provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our team members well-being and offer benefits that complement work / life balance such as :
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs with matching
- Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
- Mental Health resources for you and your family
- Wellness Program with rewards up to $450
- Tuition Reimbursement for future career growth and development
- Adoption Assistance
- Voluntary Protection : Accident, Critical Illness, Identify Theft and Pet Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits to support adult and child care needs
- Employer Discounts
- Relocation Assistance
- Employee Referral Bonuses up to $7,500
- for eligible hires
Learn more about Saint Joseph Hospital and its awards and recognitions here : Saint Joseph Hospital.
Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians advanced practice clinicians nurses and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2200 care centers serving 24 states.
Responsibilities
Job Summary / Purpose
The Staffing Coordinator for the CHI Saint Joseph Health Staffing Center is responsible for scheduling and deployment of contingency staffing to meet the patient care needs. The Coordinator will proactively identify staffing vacancies and work to identify a resolution. The Coordinator will be responsible for collecting data and running reports in the schedule software. Prepare data for management to present to stakeholders. The Coordinator is also responsible for time and attendance, ensuring proper pay practices is followed as defined per policy. This position will coordinate schedules for multiple facilities and act as the representative for designated routine matters. She / he must be able to function independently, organize, prioritize, work well under pressure and deal effectively with all levels within and outside of the organization.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities
Consistently answers the telephones promptly and courteously.
Provides nurse managers with a plan sheet and assists in the perpetration of their four week schedule.
Utilizes the staffing matrix as a guideline when making staffing decisions and adjusts staffing accordingly.
Staff units according to their staffing matrix, flexing staff when appropriate.
Consistently follows payroll practices and guidelines as relates to Kronos and Smart Square.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
4 years of applicable experience without a Bachelor’s Degree, 2 years of applicable experience with a Bachelor’s Degree.
Required Licensure and Certifications
None
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training
Exceptional customer service and conversational skills is required. Excellent written and oral communication skills required. Knowledge of medical terminology and patient placement required. Minimum 2 years acute care setting required. Knowledge of medical terminology and patient placement required. Excellent oral and written communication skills required. Excellent Excel and Word skills required. Must have attention to detail and maintain a positive working relationship with peers and managers. Must have strong relationship building skills and the ability to make and use connections throughout CHI Saint Joseph Health to complete projects and maintain strong partnerships with other departments. Must have strong initiative and be able to gather and analyze information skillfully and be able to brainstorm alternative resources and directions. Must be able to break down complex tasks into manageable parts in a systematic, detailed way and considers input from several sources. Must be detail orientation in gathering relevant data while attending to essential details; checks work for accuracy and quality. Must be able to problem-solve by identifying and resolving problems in a time manner, as well as develop alternative solutions when needed. Must have great flexibility and the ability to continually look for ways to make appropriate adjustments and changes – rather than identifying why things cannot be accomplished – in order to meet to the changing needs of CHI Saint Joseph Health and the Patient Experience Department. Ability to operate multi-line telephone system, computer, email, electronic equipment, calculator, copy machine / fax / scanner, office equipment. Ability to speak and communicate clearly. Perform on a daily basis : reading, writing, basic math, analyzing data, finding solutions, and working with confidential information. Ability to work under time pressure and at a rapid pace. Adequate conversational English is required in order that the individual be able to take direction from management, understand how to complete job tasks, communicate adequately with patients and co-workers as necessary, understand and follow safety guidelines, and organizational policies. Must have strong working knowledge Microsoft Office products, especially Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Must have the capacity to learn other relevant systems and databases, as needed. Must be able to navigate multiple computer programs and transcribe notes while providing exceptional customer care via the telephone, and assign staff appropriately.
