Maria Cardoza

Coordinate schedules for Nurse Helpers, ensuring optimal resource allocation and workflow efficiency. Ensuring Nurse helpers are up to date on their Education. Complete payroll and time off for Clinical Support team. Assist the AOD in anything that they need help with during the shift such as departmental needs, making sure RN's, Pct, Secretary, and Nurse Helpers are in the Daily Staffing Tool. Communicate with Charge nurses to determine the correct ratios for every unit. Assist Manager in gift shop transactions during night shift.

Coordination and data entry of schedules and daily schedule changes for a selected number of nursing units. Include daily maintenance of the payroll, inputting edits to the punch detail provided by the Nurse Manger or designee. Provision of reports by request as well as producing regular reports available from the software programs. Be a Resource to the teams for questions related to payroll and staffing issues. Overseeing the maintenance of all patient flow and bed availably.

Complete electronic Birth Certificates in a timely manner. Prepping, data entry, phone interviews, and getting signatures from parents before being discharged from the hospital. Explaning to parents of how to obtain the social security card for their newborn.

Responsible for identifying ER patients thru bedside assessment and interview who may be eligible for financial and social assistance from community agencies. Such as Medicaid, Hillsborough, and Polk county programs. Complete Medicaid applications and scanned paperwork from patient in the ERS Translate for Spanish speaking patients.