Job Summary
- The primary purpose of your job position is to provide assistance to Administration in all functions as directed/instructed by the Director of Nursing in accordance with established administrative policies and procedures. The Staff Scheduling coordinator plans and coordinates day to day staffing schedules for nursing department.
Responsibilities
- Administrative Duties and Daily Functions:
- Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as with other departments within Mountainside, to assure that clerical services are performed in a professional manner.
- Staff scheduling/re-scheduling as necessary. Does staffing for out of facility trips.
- Attends and participates in continuing educational programs.
- Maintains confidentiality of all pertinent resident care information.
- Enter information into Kronos Timekeeper System. Oversees and prepares time and attendance.
- Communicates with medical staff, nursing staff and other department supervisors.
- Completes work timely.
- Is subject o frequent interruptions
- Follows all policies and procedures applicable to MRCC.
- Cooperates with inter-departmental personnel.
- Keeps working areas clean and clutter-free.
- Assists in orienting new staff.
- Provides secretarial functions for administration in absence of Administrative Assistant.
- Uses the union contracts in daily practices.
- Assists DON in maintaining/updating Position Manager/position control. Assists in completing PDF's for employee status changes.
- Develops report (i.e. worked hours vs sick hours, OT and benefit time)
- Conducts reference checks on potential employees as requested
- Acts as backup for Hospital Nursing Dept for timekeeper system as requested; provides training as needed.
- Communication:
- Ensures appropriate and ongoing communication to staff.
- Uses communication to enhance quality of working environment.
- Personnel/Staff Development
- Attends mandatory inservices.
- Promotes a positive, friendly work environment.
- Quality Assurance:
- Constantly strives to enhance the resident and staff experience.
- Follows MRCC policies and procedures, including HIPAA.
- Immediately reports unusual problem/accident/incident regarding resident care to RN/House Supervisor.
- Safety/Infection Control:
- Is compliant with standards and regulations.
- Reports potential outbreaks and takes appropriate measures to control/ eliminate infection control exposures.
- Other specific requirements:
- Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and be enthusiastic.
- Must work harmoniously with others.
- Seeks out new methods and principles to incorporate into daily practices.
- Creates and maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment.
- Promotes teamwork and collaboration among Mountainside staff members.
- Is self-motivated.
- Other job duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements
- EXPERIENCE
- On the job training provided.
- EDUCATION
- Must possess, as a minimum, a twelfth (12th) grade education.
- LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
- OTHER
- Excellent computer and communication skills