Health Unit Coordinator Overview Health Unit Coordinators work at the nurses' station in health care facilities and coordinate the non-clinical activities related to patient care. Duties include transcribing doctors' orders, scheduling diagnostic tests and treatments for patients, managing the patients' charts and unit supplies.
Hospitals have eight and twelve hour shifts available.
The program may be completed within one semester. Classes will be structured to meet needs of students. Cooperative Education may be available upon completion of required HCC courses with passing grade and required HUC courses with grades above average. Students would be interviewed and hired by the health care facility into an existing open position. Students would be hired on a probationary basis and will be paid during clinical training with the expectation of filling an open position available upon request of the health care facility.