Unit Coordinator PRN (as needed)

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule:

Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department or unit. Exemplifies AdventHealth’s core values of Keep Me Safe, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Own It through behavior. Notifies and calls other departments or physicians when necessary and places appropriate information on the chart, forms, computer, and electronic record. Accesses the medication room to place medications in a secure area upon arrival to the floor. Other duties as assigned. Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrade skills. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and accurately documents and monitor activities as needed. Interacts with patients in a manner appropriate to their age, acuity, and culture. Posts pertinent patient data in a timely manner. Responds appropriately in emergency situations. Performs indirect patient care duties related to admission, transfer, and discharge.

• Sufficient knowledge of English and spelling to perform various non-clinical duties. [Required]
• Neat and legible handwriting. [Required]
• Knowledgeable of medical terminology. [Required]
• Computer and typing skills. [Required]
• Organizational skills. [Required]
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. [Preferred]

• High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

• High school diploma or GED equivalent or Completion of Health Unit Coordinator Course

• 1+ recent hospital experience or similar as a health unit coordinator; such as medical office or outpatient clinic. [Required]

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.