Health Unit Coordinator - Nursing Support Services

The Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) provides essential organizational, receptionist, and clerical support to patient care units and healthcare teams. Responsibilities include monitoring supplies, answering patient call lights, assisting with electronic health record (EHR) management, and facilitating communication among patients, visitors, and staff. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, good judgment, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability to unpredictable situations. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, basic computer proficiency, and preferably completion of an HUC certification or post-secondary program. Prior experience in a medical environment and knowledge of medical terminology are preferred. The role involves working flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. The position is nonexempt, full-time, with a compensation range of $20.98 to $29.19 per hour, and includes comprehensive benefits. The HUC supports the healthcare team by anticipating needs, responding promptly, and contributing to continuous improvement activities, playing a key role in patient care delivery.