Health Unit Coordinator-ICU Medical Surgical Part-Time Evenings

4 weeks ago


Winfield Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time
Job Description

Health Unit Coordinator-ICU Medical Surgical Part-Time Evenings

Shift: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm, 32 hours per week, 0.8 FTE. 

The Health Unit Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NMHC, adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

The Health Unit Coordinator performs unit-based reception, clerical, medical record and patient registration functions. This position is capable of setting priorities and handling emergency situations in a calm manner.

The Coordinator is customer-oriented and able to communicate with all levels of staff and patients and their families. This role serves as liaison between patient care units and all other patient related departments. The Coordinator manages the overall unit workflow in concert with the charge RN and/or assistant manager.

Responsibilities:

Presents a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance.

Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers.

Addresses questions and concerns promptly, or identifies appropriate person and resources to do so.

Provides directions or help to patients and customers with finding their way.

Uses effective service recovery skills to solve problems or service breakdowns when they occur.

Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments.

Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others.

Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently.

Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time.

Contributes to opportunities and processes for continuous improvement.

Participates in efforts to reduce costs, streamline work processes, improve and grow services we provide.

Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with other team members.

Has respect for and understanding of other disciplines.

Coordinates all work with the Manager and Charge Nurse.

Communicates appropriately and clearly to Manager, Charge Nurse, co-workers and physicians.

Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient's needs.

Retrieves all lab results from computer and bring results to the attention of the nurse caring for the patient.

Interacts professionally with patients/family and provides explanations and verbal reassurance as necessary.

Prepares medical records for new admissions and disassembles the chart and forwards to Medical Records upon patient discharge.

Maintains proper record assembly contents in chronological order behind tabs.

Obtains necessary signatures and documents. Aware of Petition and Certificate process in regard to Involuntary Admissions.

Transcribes accurately and clarifies handwritten, orders set physicians orders and clinical data. Enters and verifies orders in the computer to ensure timely and accurate delivery of medications, supplies, diagnostic/therapeutic tests/services.

Seeks out and obtains learning opportunities.

Participates in professional growth and development activities and shares knowledge from continuing education programs with co-workers.

Demonstrates computer competence for order entry, results, documentation, policies, etc.

Manages and operates equipment safety and correctly.

Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.

Demonstrates confidence and success with multiple, high level, time sensitive tasks.

Answers telephone, monitors unit closed circuit camera, and intercom/door entry system in a polite manner and communicates information to the appropriate staff/family.

Utilizes critical thinking skills to successfully demonstrate the ability to prioritize and complete unit work quickly as the needs of the unit, patients, and staff change.

Monitors patient's type in the computer against actual status and makes corrections when necessary.

Performs pre-census and validates daily admission, discharge and census lists.

Registers patient in the computer.

Conducts telephone screenings (inquiry calls)in a fashion resulting in appropriate disposition based on the phone contact. Observes patient confidentiality rules and Release of Information data.

Orders supplies and prints all forms used for patients charts.

Performs other duties as assigned



  • Winfield, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job Description HOURS: 3p-1a with an every third weekend schedule  The Health Unit Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NMHC, adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Health...


  • Winfield, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job Description 6:30a-3p and every other weekend, Full time 0.9 FTE  The Health Unit Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NMHC, adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Health...


  • Winfield, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job Description Registered Nurse-ICU Medical Full-Time Nights 1-2 years of experience: $3,000 sign-on bonus 2+ years of experience: $7,500 sign-on bonus Internals and new grads not eligible for sign-on bonus The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance...


  • McHenry, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job Description The Health Unit Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NMHC, adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The Health Unit Coordinator performs unit-based reception, clerical,...


  • Harvey, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Full time

    Job Description: Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine, Ingalls Memorial Hospital as a Staffing Coordinator at our Harvey, Illinois location.     As a Staffing Coordinator under the direction of the Director of Patient Care Services and/or Manager of Staffing Resources, the staffing coordinator is responsible for the...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Springfield, Illinois, United States Memorial Health Full time

    Overview: $20,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE   A Registered Nurse at Springfield Memorial Hospital means becoming a part of a Magnet hospital that raises the bar for excellence.  The SMH environment expects high quality care for patients and RNs who want to advance learning to ensure they can be the best nurse possible. Quality nurses not only understand,...


  • Winfield, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job Description The Clinical Shift Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A Clinical Shift Coordinator clinically competent, registered,...


  • Winfield, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job Description The Breast Health Navigator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Assists in coordinating the patient's treatment...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time

    Job Description: Join UChicago Medicine, as a Staff Nurse on the Surgical Intensive Care Unit. Sign-On Bonus & Tuition Reimbursement available!    A staff nurse is a registered professional nurse (RN) who manages patient centered care that is outcome directed. Patient centered care principles and professional nursing practice standards provide the...


  • Winfield, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job Description $2,000 Sign on Bonus  --Internal transfers and new grad hires are not eligible for a sign-on bonus   The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other...


  • Winfield, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job Description Crisis/Consult Services Day shift: 7:00 AM-3:30 PM Schedule will include every third weekend The Case Therapist I reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and...


  • DeKalb, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job Description Health Unit Coordinator-Emergency Department Full-Time Nights Shift: 7:00 pm - 7:30 am The Health Unit Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NMHC, adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and...

  • Medical Interpreter

    4 weeks ago


    Winfield, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job Description The Pt Rel/Interpreter Ser Liaison reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. This role serves the hospital as a Medically Trained...

  • Medical Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Winfield, Illinois, United States Duly Health and Care Full time

    Overview: Location: Winfield Hours:  Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:30pm; No Weekends, Evenings or Holidays!   Good enough isn't for us. Duly Health and Care's team members show up every day driven to exceed expectations.  We see and support the remarkable in every person within and beyond the walls of our work.   Duly Health and Care works to...


  • Winfield, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job Description The Certified Surgical Tech reflects the mission, vision, and values of NMHC, adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. This role is a clinically competent Certified Surgical Technologist...


  • Bloomington, Illinois, United States Chestnut Health Systems Full time

    Overview: Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a part-time Residential Technician to work 2nd shift for our Bloomington, IL location.   Chestnut Health Systems is a leading provider of behavioral and primary health care services. Over four decades, Chestnut has grown to over 700 committed, compassionate employees providing substance use, mental health and...


  • Chicago, Illinois, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time

    Job Description: Join us At the Forefront, at Uchicago Medicine, as a Medical Records Technician IV in the Health Information Management Department.   Job Summary: Under minimal direction, assists the physicians and medical center in the record completion processes to ensure compliance with licensing, regulatory and accrediting agencies. Performs and...


  • Winfield, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job Description This is a part-time, 20 hours per week, phlebotomy position located at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. Start times can vary between 4am - 5am and end between 8am - 1:30pm. Example shifts may include 4am - 8am, 4am - 12:30pm, 5am - 1:30pm. May alternate working both in-patient and out-patient. Will work every other Saturday and...


  • Winfield, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionAt Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no...


  • Winfield, Illinois, United States Northwestern Memorial Healthcare Full time

    Job Description $3,750 sign-on bonus for external candidates with 3+ years of NICU experience. Internals and new grads not eligible for sign-on bonus. CDH NICU 35 bed Level III NICU Staff collaborates with multiple on-site specialty areas to provide comprehensive patient care. We operate in partnership with providers from Ann & Robert H. Lurie’s...