Night Shift Patient Care & Unit Coordinator

uoflhealth; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health University Hospital – UMC in Louisville, KY seeks a Clinical Assistant / Nurse Aide to provide front-line support on the unit. You will transcribe orders, assist with patient care tasks, and communicate with physicians, nurses, patients, families and staff with a professional demeanor.

Under RN supervision, you will perform phlebotomy, EKG lead placement, basic patient care activities, and ensure accurate charting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a recognized Clinical Assistant, Medical Assistant or EMT training program preferred.
• Basic Life Support (through AHA) required.

Responsibilities

• Transcribes and computes orders accurately.
• Assembles and maintains patient charts in proper order.
• Sets up admission charts and discharges/transfers charts.
• Handles desk communications promptly and routing messages.
• Performs phlebotomy, EKG lead placement, and basic nursing tasks as directed by RN.
• Maintains HIPAA privacy and safety practices.

Skills

Initiative

Communication

Problem solving

Organized

Flexibility

Critical thinking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Clinical Assistant/Medical Assistant/EMT training

Job description

UofL Health University Hospital – UMC in Louisville, KY seeks a Clinical Assistant / Nurse Aide to provide front-line support on the unit. You will transcribe orders, assist with patient care tasks, and communicate with physicians, nurses, patients, families and staff with a professional demeanor.

Under RN supervision, you will perform phlebotomy, EKG lead placement, basic patient care activities, and ensure accurate charting.