Nurse Assistant / Health Unit Coordinator - Progressive Care Trauma

Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering | Part-Time | 12 Hour Shift Days Responsibilities & Requirements Responsibilities The Health Unit Coordinator/Nursing Assistant (HUC NA) has a dual focus, a combination of the Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) and Nursing Assistant (NA) roles.

About Kettering Health Network

• Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio.
• Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health.
• Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best.
• With that context, safety is our top priority.
• We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• They serve as a member of the interdisciplinary patient care team.
• The HUC NA supports patients with activities of daily living and performs patient care skills as delegated by the licensed nurse within the Ohio Board of Nursing Scope of Practice.
• The HUC NA also collaborates with unit leadership in coordinating the day-to-day activities of the patient care unit.
• This includes the processing of patient records and ongoing communication with nursing staff, physicians, and interdepartmental personnel.
• The HUC NA serves as a resource for physicians and other members of the health care team for the electronic medical record.
• The HUC NA is responsible for maintaining and demonstrating knowledge, skill, and ability of the delegated tasks.
• The HUC NA also supports department operational needs, and performs other duties as assigned.
• The HUC NA reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.
• Successful completion of KH Health Coordinator training upon hire into role

Requirements

• Successful completion of KH Nursing Assistant Orientation upon hire into role
• Certification in CPR/BLS Must have one of the following: Six months experience as a nursing assistant in a hospital or a long-term care facility
• Completion of Nursing Assistant course in the last six months Nursing student or listed as pre-nursing as shown on transcripts
• Current employee with Kettering Health Preferred Qualifications Would Prefer Applicants Have: Reading, writing and basic math
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Appropriate telephone etiquette
• Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills
• Customer service skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and function in a high stress environment
• Ability to problem solve
• Ability to comprehend and complete delegated tasks