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Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Evening Shift

Description:

Unit Clerk Med/Surg Livingston

**Department:** Inpatient Unit – Med/Surg, Acuity Adaptable 2 South

**Location:** Trinity Health Livingston, Howell, Michigan

**Pay** **:** $15.79 to $21.11 per hour based upon applicable on the job experience + shift premiums when working afternoons, overnights and weekend shifts

Why Join Us?

+ Join an organization that is committed to the principle that health care is a basic human right and that all Americans should have access to high-quality, comprehensive health care

+ **AWARD WINNING WORKPLACE!** Our Livingston hospital has been awarded HealthGrades Clinical Achievement Awards in Cardiac, Pulmonary, Gastrointestinal, and Critical Care. They have also been awarded the Leapfrog Group Hospital “A” Safety Grade

+ Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY

+ Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.

+ Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability

+ Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions

+ Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health

+ Tuition Reimbursement

Position Purpose:

Under the direction and supervision of the Nurse Manager and/or designee provides clerical support for patients, visitors and colleagues on assigned nursing units. Facilitates patient registrations, admissions, discharges and transfers. Supports the patient experience and the culture of safety by providing equipment maintenance, stocking and ordering unit supplies, maintaining unit appearance and overall environment of care. Provides reception services to patients, families, visitors and other unit guests

**Shifts Available:** Evening Shift – 3pm-11:30pm

**Status Available** **:** Full time, benefit eligible (80 hours per pay period – every two weeks)

_Every other w_ _eekend and holiday rotation_ _required_

REQUIRED EDUCATION / LICENSURE

+ Education: Requires high school diploma or equivalent

+ Experience: Minimum of three months previous related experience. Preferred customer service, retail, clerical experience

What** **you will** **do:

+ Answers the phones and triages communications to appropriate team members and patients using relevant technology.

+ Completes all necessary functions associated with patient admission, discharge and transfer.

+ Assembles and maintains patient medical records from admission through discharge.

+ Rounds regularly on all printers for maintenance. Distributes or files any printed information.

+ Prepares patient information for transfer to another health care facility.

+ Completes unit stocking which may include nurse servers, unit alcoves and linen closet. Checks and removes expired items.

+ Assists in maintaining the unit environment by cleaning and monitoring areas such as equipment storage areas , charting alcoves, workstations, visiting areas, and conference rooms. Submits work orders for repairs as needed.

+ Completes staffing and scheduling administrative functions as delegated by unit leadership.

+ Coordinates regular maintenance and repair of unit equipment such as: Patient care equipment (thermometers, scales, beds, tables), General use equipment such as ice machine, microwave, etc., Computers, printers and other technology

+ Orders and maintains routine forms, and patient care supplies.

+ Arranges for transport of documents, specimens or equipment to appropriate destination.

Click Here (https://www.stjoeshealth.org/careers/current-openings/benefits) to learn more about the benefits, culture and career development opportunities available to you at Trinity Health Michigan.

ABOUT TRINITY HEALTH LIVINGSTON

Trinity Health Livingston is licensed for 136 beds and is Livingston County’s only full-service hospital. We offer the latest technology, with a highly skilled and compassionate medical staff. Trinity Health Livingston is dedicated to providing the residents of Livingston County with the highest quality of care and safety.

Trinity Health is a leading Catholic health care system based in Livonia, Michigan. Trinity Health operates in 22 states, employs about 133,000 colleagues and returns almost $1.1 billion to its communities annually in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.

Click Here (https://www.stjoeshealth.org/about-us/) to learn more about Trinity Health Livingston.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran