HUC (Health Unit Coordinator) - Mother Baby
Health First
*POSITION SUMMARY:*
To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by organizing unit activities, coordinating and relaying information to health care team members, patients and families in an accurate and timely manner. * *
*PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:*
*Quality/No Harm: *
* Demonstrates accurate order management and communicates vital information to the appropriate staff.
* Maintains a clean and safe environment.
* Orders received are initiated in a timely manner.
* Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order management.
* Maintains Teletracking on the nursing unit with appropriate accurate information.
* Maintains Patient chart.
* Demonstrates knowledge of computer downtime procedures and maintains only most current forms
* Facilitates response to call lights within a timely manner.
* Demonstrates SuperUser ability with computer software applications.
* Participates in orientation of associates.
* Admits, discharges and transfers patients in a timely manner.
* Demonstrates effective telephone etiquette. Facilitates telephone communication between licensed staff and physicians.
* May have limited access to authorized medication storage areas as needed to perform assigned duties.
* Responds to visitor/patient emergencies appropriately according to department/facility standards.
*Stewardship: *
* Demonstrates and/or makes suggestions toward the positive financial performance of the unit.
* Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically.
*Customer Experience:*
* Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs.
* Maintains patient's current demographic information.
* Coordinates appointments and transportation as needed for patients.
* Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHP scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report.
* Supports the Health First Philosophy.
*QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:*
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.
* Previous experience in a healthcare setting.
* Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
* Basic knowledge of computer hardware and software.
* Must be able to speak/understand the written and verbal instructions of the English language.
*PHYSICAL DEMANDS:*
* Manual dexterity required for computer work.
* Visual acuity and hand eye coordination to perform various tasks.
* Ability to speak and articulate clearly.
* Ability to work extended hours and vary work assignments and work hours as necessary to perform assigned tasks.
* Ability to meet additional demands as defined by the department
*MENTAL DEMANDS:*
* Must have ability to work in often stressful environment with patients/families at various ages and levels of understanding.
* Must have ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities.
* Must have ability to respond appropriately to life threatening situations.
* Must have critical thinking and problem solving skills.
**Job:** **Health Unit Coordinator*
**Organization:** **Holmes Regional Medical Center*
**Title:** *HUC (Health Unit Coordinator) - Mother Baby*
**Location:** *Florida - Brevard County-Melbourne*
**Requisition ID:** *076089*
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