Staffing Coordinator, Per Diem (ONSITE)
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Griffin Hospital
Derby, CT, US
Summary
The Staffing Coordinator is responsible for managing caregiver schedules to ensure adequate department coverage and filling open shifts. They also maintain accurate staffing records and communicate schedule updates to staff and management.
Job Description
Position Summary
The Per Diem Staffing Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and scheduling caregivers to ensure adequate coverage across departments. This role supports daily staffing operations by filling open shifts, communicating with caregivers, and maintaining staffing records to ensure safe and efficient staffing levels.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and schedule employees to fill open shifts and maintain adequate staffing levels.
- Respond to call-outs, schedule changes, and last-minute staffing needs.
- Contact available per diem, part-time, or full-time caregivers to fill vacancies.
- Maintain accurate staffing schedules in scheduling systems or spreadsheets.
- Communicate staffing updates with supervisors, managers, and staff.
- Monitor staffing levels to ensure compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
- Assist with tracking overtime, shift coverage, and attendance.
- Maintain updated contact lists for employees and per diem staff.
- Document schedule adjustments and staffing activities.
- Provide administrative support related to staffing and scheduling.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s degree preferred.
- Previous experience in staffing coordination, scheduling, healthcare administration, or HR preferred.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and respond quickly to staffing needs.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling software.
Skills and Competencies
- Time management and prioritization
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Customer service and professional communication
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Work Schedule
- Per diem / as-needed schedule
- May include evenings, weekends, holidays, or last-minute shift coverage depending on staffing needs.
Griffin Hospital is a 160-bed acute care community hospital serving more than 100,000 residents of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Region. Griffin Hospital also serves as the flagship hospital for Planetree, an international leader in patient-centered care and has received national recognition for creating a facility and approach to patient care that is responsive to the needs of patients. Many healthcare facilities around the world send visitors to Griffin Hospital and incorporate its concepts into their healthcare models.
Griffin Hospital is a not-for-profit, tax-exempt subsidiary of the Griffin Health Services Corporation.
Griffin Hospital has more than 280 active and courtesy physicians who have admitting privileges.
Griffin Hospital is affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine and accredited by The Joint Commission.
Griffin is recognized for having industry-leading patient satisfaction ratings and has received numerous quality and clinical excellence awards. It is the only hospital to be named on FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list for ten consecutive years.
Founded
1909
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Derby, CT
Griffin Hospital is a 160-bed acute care community hospital serving more than 100,000 residents of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Region. Griffin Hospital also serves as the flagship hospital for Planetree, an international leader in patient-centered care and has received national recognition for creating a facility and approach to patient care that is responsive to the needs of patients. Many healthcare facilities around the world send visitors to Griffin Hospital and incorporate its concepts into their healthcare models.
Griffin Hospital is a not-for-profit, tax-exempt subsidiary of the Griffin Health Services Corporation.
Griffin Hospital has more than 280 active and courtesy physicians who have admitting privileges.
Griffin Hospital is affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine and accredited by The Joint Commission.
Griffin is recognized for having industry-leading patient satisfaction ratings and has received numerous quality and clinical excellence awards. It is the only hospital to be named on FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list for ten consecutive years.
Founded
1909
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Derby, CT