Patient Care Unit Coordinator

UnityPoint Health-Meriter; Bowens Addition (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K matching

Employee recognition

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays

Short and long-term disability

Pet insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Job summary

UnityPoint Health - Meriter seeks a Health Unit Assistant (HUA) to coordinate communication among nursing staff, physicians, patients, and families using Epic.

The HUA supports unit operations, monitors bed status, and serves as an Epic resource for orders and staff.

We offer a competitive Total Rewards program and orientation in the first week; a culture of belonging and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Keyboard skills.
• Effective communication and organizational skills.
• Must be available for HUC orientation during the first week (Mon-Fri 8AM-4:30PM).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate communication between nursing staff, physicians, other departments, patients and families relating to patient care.
• Coordinate desk operations and unit workflow to support patient care.
• Utilize Epic to facilitate patient care orders and serve as Epic resource for staff.
• Support downtime procedures and bed status monitoring.

Skills

Keyboard skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

UnityPoint Health - Meriter seeks a Health Unit Assistant (HUA) to coordinate communication among nursing staff, physicians, patients, and families using Epic.

The HUA supports unit operations, monitors bed status, and serves as an Epic resource for orders and staff.

We offer a competitive Total Rewards program and orientation in the first week; a culture of belonging and opportunities for growth.