Night Shift Health Unit Coordinator – Acute Care

jeffersonhealthcare; Port Townsend (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, retirement, (

PTO and more

Hands-on training with opportunities

Job summary

Jefferson Healthcare in Port Townsend, WA seeks a part-time Health Unit Coordinator for the Acute Care Unit. The HUC will serve as receptionist, patient flow facilitator, and communication liaison, ensuring smooth operations and timely information exchange on the unit.

Responsibilities include maintaining electronic medical charts, managing schedules, assisting providers with calls, coordinating patient and provider processes, and monitoring telemetry equipment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Unit secretary course completion is preferred.
• Nursing Assistant Certification or CNA program completion is preferred.
• Previous hospital unit secretary experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as receptionist for the unit and manage patient flow.
• Coordinate communications within the unit and with providers.
• Maintain electronic medical charts for all incoming patients.
• Manage schedules and assist providers with patient calls.
• Facilitate patient information and provider processes.
• Monitor telemetry equipment on the unit.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Phone etiquette

EMR literacy

Education

High School diploma or GED

Unit secretary course

NA/CNA preferred

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Jefferson Healthcare in Port Townsend, WA seeks a part-time Health Unit Coordinator for the Acute Care Unit. The HUC will serve as receptionist, patient flow facilitator, and communication liaison, ensuring smooth operations and timely information exchange on the unit.

Responsibilities include maintaining electronic medical charts, managing schedules, assisting providers with calls, coordinating patient and provider processes, and monitoring telemetry equipment.