Patient Care Assistant & Unit Coordinator — Clinical Support

University Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to perform clerical duties and provide clinical patient care support under RN supervision. Responsibilities include accurate transcription of orders, chart assembly, specimen collection, vital signs, and patient mobility support.

The role emphasizes strong communication, organization, and adherence to HIPAA and safety policies within a hospital setting in Louisville, KY.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Clinical Assistant, Medical Assistant, or EMT training preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) via AHA required.
• Current and in good standing with state licensing board or be enrolled in a nursing program; LPNs may apply.

Responsibilities

• Transcribes and communicates orders accurately.
• Assembles and maintains patient records in chart order.
• Sets up admission charts and manages discharge/transfer charts.
• Responds promptly to pages and intercom; routes messages correctly.
• Collects specimens and performs point-of-care testing as directed.
• Documents intake/output, vital signs, and mobility/comfort needs.
• Maintains HIPAA privacy and security compliance.

Skills

Initiative

Communication

Problem solving

Customer service

Organization

Flexibility

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Clinical Assistant/Medical Assistant/EMT training

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

UofL Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to perform clerical duties and provide clinical patient care support under RN supervision. Responsibilities include accurate transcription of orders, chart assembly, specimen collection, vital signs, and patient mobility support.

The role emphasizes strong communication, organization, and adherence to HIPAA and safety policies within a hospital setting in Louisville, KY.