Overview
Staffing Coordinator Float Pool Full-time Days Jobs in New Orleans at LCMC Health
Your job is more than a job.
Additional Duties
- Maintains continuous staffing oversight for critical care, emergency, and trauma-designated units, ensuring support of UMC’s Level 1 Trauma Center operations.
- Coordinates immediate staffing adjustments in response to trauma activations, high-acuity patient surges, and mass casualty events.
- Collaborates with Nursing Administration and House Supervisors to support patient throughput and quality outcomes.
- Ensures staffing assignments meet competency, certification, and trauma-specific requirements.
- Monitors overtime and agency utilization to promote efficient resource management.
- Facilitates staff redeployment across units based on census and acuity.
- Supports onboarding coordination and scheduling for new hires and supplemental staff.
- Assists with staffing contingency planning aligned with emergency preparedness protocols.
- Maintains accurate documentation for audits and regulatory readiness.
- Participates in process improvement initiatives to enhance staffing efficiency and patient safety.
- Performs other duties as assigned in support of 24/7 hospital operations.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Associate’s degree in healthcare administration or related field preferred
- Minimum 2 years of staffing, scheduling, healthcare operations, or administrative experience required
- Experience in a hospital or acute care setting preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in staffing coordination within a high-acuity or trauma setting
- Familiarity with workforce management or scheduling systems (e.g., Kronos, API, Workday)
- Knowledge of hospital staffing practices, unit workflows, and patient care environments
Skills and Competencies
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to make quick, sound decisions under pressure
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving ability
- Proficient in computer systems and scheduling software
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Working Conditions
- 24/7 operations environment requiring flexibility in scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- High-pressure environment supporting a Level 1 Trauma Center with frequent interruptions and urgent requests
WORK SHIFT:
Days (United States of America)
LCMC Health is a community.
Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary
About University Medical Center
University Medical Center, a world class academic medical center in LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, is the largest medical training center for healthcare professionals in Louisiana and has long served as the region’s safety net hospital for poor and underserved communities for 300+. Learn more about University Medical Center’s legacy and our vision of becoming the epicenter of medical care, education, and research.
Your extras
- Deliver healthcare with heart.
- Give people a reason to smile.
- Put a little love in your work.
- Be honest and real, but with compassion.
- Bring some lagniappe into everything you do.
- Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care.
- See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective.
- Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other.
- Love what makes you, you – because we do
You are welcome here.
LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.
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Title: Staffing Coordinator Float Pool Full-time Days
Company: LCMC Health
Location: New Orleans
