Health Unit Coordinator / Nursing Assistant NICU, FT Days (57752)

Health Unit Coordinator / Nursing Assistant Nicu, Ft Days

El Paso Childrens Hospital - El Paso, TX 79905

Overview

Level entry position type full time job shift day education level high school travel percentage none category health care

Description

The health unit coordinator / nursing assistant (huc/na) performs general clerical and receptionist duties including medical record maintenance, order processing, typing, and/or word processing, and materials management functions on the nursing unit. Assists visitors, nursing staff, and members of the health care team. Assists in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Completes all other work related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and training:

• Successful completion of an approved educational program for nursing assistants or equivalent.
• High school graduate or equivalent.

License/registration/certification:

• Current basic life support (bls)

Skills:

• Ability to interact and communicate with people over the telephone and/or in person, often in stressful situations.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of patient medical records and clinical documents.
• Skill in the use of hospital computer systems related to adt order entry, requisitions, lab inquiries and other computerized processes and related software/hardware applications.
• Knowledge of clinical procedures and operations
• Knowledge of supplies, equipment ordering and inventory control.
• Clerical, word processing and office skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend english at a level necessary to follow written and oral instruction and safety precautions.