Clinical Care Coordinator - Emergency Medicine - Ascension Saints Mary & Elizabeth, Saint Mary

Chicago, IL - Seeking Emergency Medicine Clinical Care Coordinator

Everybody Has A Role to Play in Transforming Healthcare

As a Clinical Care Coordinator, you play a vital role in our mission to improve lives.

Support our patients by ensuring efficient coordination of patient care and check-in/check-out flow, administration and coordination of referrals and service authorization processes, rooming duties, and other clinic front desk activities.

The Clinical Care Coordinator is responsible for assisting patients to obtain services in a timely manner and assuring efficient coordination of patient care.

At Vituity we know the impact you can have.

Join the Vituity Team.

At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose.

We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call "culture of brilliance." Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities.

We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year.

With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity


* Facilitate the efficient flow of the department to include the following duties:



* Facilitate patient flow in the department.


* Assist with calling patient families.


* Assist with calls to clinics and other hospital facilities.


* Assist with taking messages and directing messages to the appropriate person in the department.


* Walk service dogs.


* Respond to nurse call lights and then inform the appropriate staff of patient's needs.


* Provide comfort items to patients (water, blankets, etc.).


* Stock non-medication supplies in the department.


* Assemble urine collection kits.


* Organize nutritional supplies, linen carts, equipment, and utility rooms.


* Organize equipment and utility rooms, notify staff of any faulty equipment.


* Assist with cleaning rooms after each patient is discharged.


* Retrieve wheelchairs and return to appropriate locations.


* Provide wheelchair assistance.


* Transport specimens to lab if needed.


* Call lab/radiology to inquire about lab results.


* Communicate with RN regarding patients ready for DC, that all results are completed and patient ready for re-evaluation.


* Notify RN of inpatient bed assignment and assist with getting patient ready for transport.

Assist staff and patients with the following duties upon formal training:


* Assist with patient transport.


* Weigh patients.


* Take patient vital signs.


* Reconnect patients to telemetry monitoring and pulse ox.


* Patient sitter.

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