UNIT COORDINATOR jobs in Sioux Falls, SD

Full-Time
Day Shift

Our Mitchell Memory Care Community is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) for clinical schedule oversite!

Join a team that puts HEART into everything we do! We CARE from the heart, SERVE from the heart, and OPEN our hearts to the residents, families, and teammates we support each day. Enjoy all of this, in a fun, fast-paced environment, plus opportunities for professional development!

Edgewood's mission is to create an environment that provides our caregivers with the many benefits of working alongside a strong team, but also provides each team member some autonomy, flexible hours and shifts, control over their own schedule, and manageable resident care loads. If you’re looking for a place to grow and make a positive impact, apply with us today. Quality care starts with you!

Reporting and Chart Orders/Documents

• Maintain and prepare accurate report of resident admissions, discharges, transfers, and deaths for state review; Proper maintenance of resident’s information to include diagnosis, code status, physician information and other information that is necessary to determine the care and treatment of residents within the reporting requirements and as directed by the Registered Nurse
• Monitor all records to insure files are in compliance, complete, accurate, and comply with regulations and guidelines to include the monitoring of standing orders on each resident to initiate follow through per regulatory guidelines; Protect the security of medical records to ensure confidentiality is maintained at all times and discretion is used when dealing with sensitive issues
• Work with other departments to accurately and efficiently provide chart forms and sustain proper order of charts/documents; Accurately file correspondence and uphold regulatory requirements to include eliminating files as applicable and within guidelines

Resident Care

• Assist residents with scheduling appointments/labs; Provide support in regards to Coumadin Clinic Lab orders in compliance with guidelines and as delegated by licensed personnel; Document information/data per policy and procedure
• Accurately maintain appropriate documentation/correspondence to include lab/procedure, calendar, resident lists, appointment books, Resident Group sheets, Emergency Pendant system/assignments and clinic referrals for processing under the delegation of a Registered Nurse
• Accurately complete order processing under the delegation of a Registered Nurse; Communicate urgent resident care needs to the Registered Nurse
• Understand and use Universal Precautions, OSHA Blood Borne Pathogen Standards, and follow established infection control, hazardous communication protocol, and all safety rules
  

Qualifications:

You would be a great addition to our team if you possess the following: 

• Medication Aide Certification required
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to read and understand medical terminology
  

At Edgewood, vaccinations are a choice.

We offer competitive wages along with benefits package for qualifying employees.

***Edgewood maintains a drug-free work environment and offers of employment are contingent upon successfully completing and passing a drug/alcohol test and a background check.