Health Unit Assistant; Psychiatric Adult; 0.8FTE; Day/PM Shift

Job Description

 The Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) coordinates communication between nursing staff, physicians, other departments, professional staff, patients, and families relating to patient care. HUC facilitates 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. The HUC utilizes Epic to facilitate patient care orders and serves as an Epic resource to physicians and the nursing staff.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:      

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   

• Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  

• Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
UnityPoint Health - Meriter and UW Health work closely together to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.
Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred

• Medical terminology, computer skills, rhythm interpretation skills with previous health care setting experience.

**Must be available day shift for HUC orientation the first weeks of employment.**
 

EEO/M/F/D/V

• FTE: 0.8
• Work Schedule: 8 hour day and pm shift, every other weekend coverage, and holiday rotation
• Hours Per Week: 32
• Weekends: Some
• Compensation: Commensurate with experience.
• Site Address: 202 South Park Street
• City: Madison
• Zip Code: 53715