Unit Coordinator, PACU Job at UofL Health

UofL Health Louisville, KY 40202

Overview:
Job Title: Health Unit Coordinator

We are Hiring at UofL Hospital
Location: 530 S Jackson Street Lou, KY 40202
Shift Options: Full Time, Days

About Us
UofL Health – UofL Hospital, an academic teaching and research hospital, is at the heart of the Louisville Metro area in downtown Louisville. UofL Hospital offers a second-to-none cancer center, world-renowned trauma team and a uniquely streamlined, nationally accredited stroke center—the latest innovations in a history of world-class care. UofL Hospital is the only adult Level I Trauma Center in the region. The Trauma Center admits more than 3,000 patients each year, including 1,500 patients a year who live outside Jefferson County and its surrounding counties—making it a resource not only for Louisville residents but also for people throughout Kentuckiana. Included within the trauma care provided at UofL Hospital is the only dedicated Burn Center in Kentucky. Within UofL Hospital, UofL Health – Brown Cancer Center features multidisciplinary teams specializing in treating cancers of the blood and bone marrow, breast, head and neck, lungs, and skin, as well as the central nervous system (brain and spine), gastrointestinal, genitourinary and reproductive systems.

Our Mission
As an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities:
1.
Transcribes and computes physician orders, department orders and messages accurately.

2.
Writes legibly and transcribes orders accurately.

3.
Presents a pleasant, courteous, effective manner with telephone conversations and interactions with others.

4.
Assembles patient medical records and maintains proper order of records within the chart.

5.
Orders stock; maintains and enters charged items at the end of the shift according to procedure.

6.
Sets up admission charts and disassembles discharged and transferred charts, checking for completeness.

7.
Handles desk communications properly and promptly, including responding immediately to intercom, pages and routing of messages to appropriate person .

8.
Replaces forms as necessary in patient medical records.

9.
Routes requests for patient information to nurse promptly and accurately.

10.
Communicates physician orders to responsible nurse.

11.
Collects required unit data.

12.
Orients new personnel in desk orientation.

13.
Performs other duties as assigned by Licensed Nursing Personnel.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)

Preferred Qualifications
Experience in healthcare setting

Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits Options
  • Paid Vacation, Sick days, and Holidays
  • Free tuition to UofL for Part- and Full-time employees for Child/Spouse/Domestic Partner
  • 401K with Employer Match



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