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Health Unit Coordinator
US-OR-Portland
Job ID: 2025-34336 Type: Regular Part-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Hospital/Clinic Support Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)
Overview
1.SAFETY & PATIENT EXPERIENCE - Act to promote a safe environment and Patient and Family Centered Care across the continuum to promote service excellence to foster exceptional experiences for our patients
Greet and screen visitors
Update whiteboards and call boards
Maintain census in Epic
Conduct safety/environment of care surveillance
Label medication bins
Post Fall Risk and Isolation signs
Print wrist bands
Manage telemetry boxes
Facilitate patient and family experiences
2.COMMUNICATIONS & OPERATIONS - Support operations necessary to meet the needs of the unit.
Communicate in a respectful, caring and non-judgmental manner.
Facilitate unit communications
Answer phones
Assist with paging
Make nurse-call assignments
Manage Vocera wireless communication devices
Schedule VIP (hospital transport) requests
Assemble/disassemble charts
Report and track equipment requiring maintenance
Order and stock office supplies
Send/receive materials in P-tube
Place Equipment Pool orders
Reconcile Epic downtime entries (census)
Fax written orders (as requested)
3. RESOURCE - Serve as a resource to the unit to expedite the efficient functioning of the unit.
Request and track ITG/Facilities work orders
Make staffing calls at direction of Charge Nurse or Manager.
Responsibilities
High school diploma or equivalantOne year of clerical experience in a health care environment or equivalent combination of experience and training Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.