Patient Care & Unit Coordinator — Clerical/Clinical Support

RiseMe; Kentucky; On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

RiseMe is hiring a Patient Care Assistant/Unit Coordinator in Louisville, KY to provide clerical support and clinical care under licensed nursing personnel. The role emphasizes accurate transcription of orders, patient record maintenance, and timely unit communications.

Responsibilities include chart setup, data collection, vitals, and assisting with admissions, discharges, and routine patient care tasks according to safety and privacy guidelines.

Qualifications

• Ability to transcribe physician orders accurately.
• Maintain orderly patient records and charts.
• Collect intake/output, heights/weights, and vitals.
• Ensure HIPAA/privacy and infection control compliance.
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Transcribes and computes physician orders, department orders and messages accurately.
• Assembles patient medical records and maintains proper order of records within the chart.
• Sets up admission charts and disassembles discharged and transferred charts, checking for completeness.
• Handles desk communications properly and promptly, including responding to intercoms, pages and routing messages.
• Replaces forms as necessary in patient medical records.
• Routes requests for patient information to nurse promptly and accurately.
• Communicates physician orders to responsible nurse.
• Collects required unit data and documents vital signs.
• Performs and documents point-of-care testing.
• Performs and documents patient mobility, hygiene, and daily care.

Skills

Communication skills

Transcription

Vital signs

Clerical tasks

Job description

RiseMe is hiring a Patient Care Assistant/Unit Coordinator in Louisville, KY to provide clerical support and clinical care under licensed nursing personnel. The role emphasizes accurate transcription of orders, patient record maintenance, and timely unit communications.

Responsibilities include chart setup, data collection, vitals, and assisting with admissions, discharges, and routine patient care tasks according to safety and privacy guidelines.