Health Unit Coordinator: Dynamic Patient Care & Admin Support

Charleston Area Medical Center; North Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hospital is seeking a staff member to coordinate clerical processes and provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role includes transcription of orders, documentation, and maintaining patient records in a professional and confidential manner.

Responsibilities cover prioritizing tasks, coordinating admissions/discharges, assisting with supplies, and supporting new staff as a resource.

Qualifications

• Performs clerical and direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Demonstrates competency in documentation and policy adherence.
• Maintains confidentiality and collaborates with health team members.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize multiple requests and respond to urgent situations.
• Coordinate admission, transfer, discharge and death documentation.
• Transcribe orders accurately and legibly.
• Communicate effectively with patients and staff.
• Maintain clean, safe unit environment and manage supplies.

Skills

Direct patient care

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Med Assist

Medical Terminology

Job description

Memorial Hospital is seeking a staff member to coordinate clerical processes and provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role includes transcription of orders, documentation, and maintaining patient records in a professional and confidential manner.

Responsibilities cover prioritizing tasks, coordinating admissions/discharges, assisting with supplies, and supporting new staff as a resource.