Location: Cleveland,OH, USA
Health Unit Coordinator (HUC)
Join Cleveland Clinic South Pointe Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. South Pointe Hospital provides state-of-the-art healthcare to all its patients. On this team, you will provide stellar patient care to patients assigned to your assigned unit. South Pointe Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. This designation is the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Cleveland Clinic's Department of General Surgery is comprised of board-certified surgeons and caregivers who provide evaluation and treatment for a full range of general surgery conditions. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you will be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.
**A caregiver in this position works Days, from 6:00am-4:30pm.**
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
+ Conduct an in-person greeting, welcome and orientation to the unit for newly admitted and transferred patients.
+ Respond to patient call lights and make rounds.
+ Assist with processing patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
+ Assist patients and families with wayfinding and direct them to available resources.
+ Assemble and maintain patient medical records and other documents related to patient care.
+ Assist with unit clerical functions and in trouble-shooting equipment failures, such as call system, portable phones, WOWs and other unit devices.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ High school diploma or GED.
+ 1 year of experience in a customer service-related role.
+ Experience with typing, computer training or equivalent coursework.
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
+ College degree.
+ Microsoft Office experience.
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**Physical Requirements:**
+ Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
+ Requires frequent data entry, standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
+ Requires normal or corrected speech, hearing and vision.
+ Requires some exposure to communicable disease or body fluids.
**Personal Protective Equipment:**
+ Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
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Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities