Point Of Care Coordinator at Altru Health System

Everything We Do Is Underscored By A Why — And That Why Is One Another. Location

Altru Hospital 1200 South Columbia Road Grand Forks, ND 58201 Pay Range: $63,752.00 - $95,638.40

Summary

The Point of Care Coordinator facilitates and coordinates Point of Care testing activities throughout the health system by training staff, maintaining procedures and developing quality control and quality assurance programs. The Coordinator evaluates and implements new Point of Care tests and instruments and ensures that Point of Care testing and processes meets all applicable regulatory standards. This position serves as a liaison between Point of Care testing sites and the laboratory.

Essential Job Functions: Facilitates and coordinates Point of Care Testing activities throughout the health system, from the initial request to initiate Point of Care testing through implementation, and provides continuous oversight and monitoring of activities. Provides technical expertise and guidance to Point of Care testing staff. Writes, monitors, and revises policies and procedures for all areas of responsibility in the Point of Care Testing program.

Ensures policies and procedures are performed as written. Develops and manages Point of Care staff training and competency assessments. Maintains documentation and records.

Requirements

This position requires proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients, families, and team members.

• Physical Demands: • Sit: Continuously (67-100%) • Stand: Frequently (34-66%) • Walk: Frequently (34-66%) • Stoop/Bend: Occasionally (5-33%) • Reach: Frequently (34-66%) • Crawl: Not Applicable • Squat/Crouch/Kneel: Occasionally (5-33%) • Twist: Occasionally (5-33%) • Handle/Finger/Feel: Continuously (67-100%) • See: Continuously (67-100%) • Hear: Continuously (67-100%) Weight Demands: • Lift -Floor to Waist Level: Medium (20-40 pounds) • Carry: Medium (20-40 pounds) • Push/Pull: Medium (20-40 pounds) • Slide/Transfer: Not Applicable Working Conditions: • Indoor: Continuously (67-100%) • Outdoor: Not Applicable • Extreme Temperature: Not Applicable Driving Requirement Definitions: Professional Drivers: Persons who drive as their main responsibility OR transport passengers or hazardous materials. Frequent Drivers: Persons whose main responsibility is not driving, but drive daily or almost daily.
• Occasional Drivers: Persons who drive from once per month to as frequently as once per week. Infrequent Drivers: Persons who are generally not expected to drive. Driving Requirement for this position: Infrequent Driver Reference ID: R7678 Making a real difference. For one another. To take the best care of our patients and community — including friends, family, and neighbors — we need people who are committed to growth, excellence, and one another. At Altru, you’ll find a culture where support and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. You’ll have opportunities to advance your skills, work with the latest technologies, experience the fulfillment that comes from giving back, and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join our team and be a part of a small community with a big heart. Altru offers a comprehensive

Benefits

• package to its full- and part-time employees. Excellent

Benefits

• include a health plan and 401(k) retirement plan. Other

Benefits

• include a dental plan, vision plan, life and disability insurance, education assistance, paid time off (PTO)