Job Description
To be fully engaged in providing Quality / No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by organizing unit activities, coordinating and relaying information to health care team members, patients and families in an accurate and timely manner.
Primary Accountabilities
- Responds to visitor/patient emergencies appropriately according to department/facility standards.
- Demonstrates accurate order transcription and communicates vital information to the appropriate staff.
- Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry and order inquiry.
- Maintains census board on the nursing unit with appropriate accurate information.
- Maintains Patient chart order. Monitors for History and Physical compliance.
- Maintains only most current forms and physician order sets (including discarding of old forms).
- Respond to call lights within a timely manner.
- Admits, discharges and transfers patients in a timely manner. Coordinates appointments and transportation as needed for patients.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of Health Unit Coordinator Course recommended within 6 months of hire
- Current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion card.
- Successful completion of Health Unit Coordinator Certification Exam within one year of hire preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
Nursing AssistantHolmes Regional Medical CenterUnited States- Florida - Brevard County- MelbournePer DiemVariableAssociate