Patient Care Navigator & Unit Coordinator

University Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health in Louisville is seeking a Unit Clerk/Certified Nursing Assistant to perform clerical duties on the unit under the direction of the RN. You will interact professionally with physicians, patients, families and staff while supporting patient care, phlebotomy, EKG lead placement and respiratory tasks.

Requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of a Clinical Assistant/Medical Assistant/EMT program (preferred) and Basic Life Support (required).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a recognized Clinical Assistant, Medical Assistant or EMT program is preferred.
• Basic Life Support certification is required.
• Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) or CMA/EMT is preferred.
• Current licensure or enrollment in nursing program with Fundamentals of Nursing coursework is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Transcribes and communicates orders and messages accurately.
• Maintains patient records and chart order on admission/discharge.
• Performs phlebotomy, EKG lead placement and respiratory-related tasks.
• Provides clinical patient care support under RN supervision.
• Maintains HIPAA confidentiality and works with physicians, patients and families.

Skills

Communication skills

Clerical abilities

Education

High school diploma or GED

Clinical Assistant / Medical Assistant / EMT program completion

Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) - preferred

EMT Certification - preferred

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

Electronic documentation systems

Job description

UofL Health in Louisville is seeking a Unit Clerk/Certified Nursing Assistant to perform clerical duties on the unit under the direction of the RN. You will interact professionally with physicians, patients, families and staff while supporting patient care, phlebotomy, EKG lead placement and respiratory tasks.

Requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of a Clinical Assistant/Medical Assistant/EMT program (preferred) and Basic Life Support (required).