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Meriter-UnityPoint Health Health Unit Coordinator - Surgical Short Stay; 0.6FTE; Day Shift in Madison, Wisconsin
13970BRDepartment Name:HSP Ambulatory Post OP2Atrium Location:Meriter Hospital Job Description: The Health Unit Coordinator is responsible for:
Coordinating communication between nursing staff, physicians, other departments, professional staff, patients, and families relating to patient care.
Facilitating unit operations through knowing and communicating information, managing the desk area, facilitating the use of technology, monitoring and communicating bed status, and coordinating downtime procedures.
Utilizing MeriterCare (Epic) to facilitate patient care orders and serves as a MeriterCare (Epic) resource to physicians and the nursing staff.
Why UnityPoint Health?
Commitment to our Team – For the second consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare (https://www.unitypoint.org/news-and-articles/press-releases/unitypoint-health-named-top-place-to-work-in-healthcare-for-second-consecutive-year) by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture (https://www.unitypoint.org/join-our-team/our-culture) guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities (https://uphtotalrewards.com/my-personal-growth/) is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
Qualifications
High school diploma
Keyboarding skills; effective communication skills; knowledge of data entry systems; the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; effective organizational skills
Preferred
Previous EPIC software experience
Microsoft Excel experience
Must be available the first week of employment for HUC orientations that takes place Monday - Friday 8AM - 4:30PM*
EEO/M/F/D/VAuto req ID:13970BRWeekends:NoZip Code:53715Compensation:$18.32/hr. + based on experienceJob Title:Health Unit Coordinator - Surgical Short Stay; 0.6FTE; Day ShiftSite Address:202 South Park StreetWork Schedule:Day shift, no weekends, no holidays.Hours Per Week:24Status:Benefit Eligible City:MadisonFTE:0.6