CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - HEALTH UNIT COOR - MEDSURGICU

Aspirus, Inc; Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Certified Nursing Assistant - Health Unit Coordinator. In this dynamic role, you will provide essential care support and assist a multidisciplinary team, enhancing patient experiences and outcomes. With a focus on compassion and collaboration, this position offers a chance to make a real difference in the community's health. Enjoy a supportive environment with comprehensive benefits, including PTO from day one and a generous retirement plan. Embrace the opportunity to grow in a vibrant healthcare setting that values your contributions and commitment to excellence.

Benefits

Full benefits packages

PTO accrual from day one

Generous retirement plan with match

Wellness programs for employees and families

Qualifications

• Completion of a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Graduation from an accredited program for Health Unit Coordinators.

Responsibilities

• Provide care support as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Assist professional staff with clerical and receptionist duties.

Skills

Patient Care Standards

Clerical Duties

Medical Terminology

Computer Applications

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant Course

Health Unit Coordinator Training

Job description

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values every day.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, WI, is seeking a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - HEALTH UNIT COORDINATOR to join our MED/SURG ICU team!

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Health Unit Coordinator functions in two roles: as a service provider and as a member of the multidisciplinary care team. The role involves providing care support and service tasks, and as a Health Unit Coordinator, assisting professional and paraprofessional staff by performing clerical and receptionist duties.

HOURS: Supplemental or 0.1 FTE, 8 Hours Biweekly, Day/Night Rotation, Every 3rd Holiday, Every 3rd Weekend

Experience/Qualifications:

• Knowledge of patient care standards and general office practices, normally acquired through completion of a High School diploma, GED, or equivalent, along with a nursing assistant course.
• Graduation from an accredited vocational technical adult education program for Health Unit Coordinators (VTAE) or an approved program, or equivalent training/education.
• Two years’ experience as a nursing assistant in outpatient services is beneficial.
• Two years’ experience as a Health Unit Coordinator is beneficial.
• Prior listing on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry is required; current registry is recommended.
• Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Courses in computer applications and medical terminology.
• Annual continuing education (CEUs) as recommended by the Education Council.
• Annual competencies as required by Aspirus and regulatory agencies.

Employee Benefits:

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time employees.
• PTO accrual from day one.
• Generous retirement plan with match.
• Wellness programs for employees and families.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital, the flagship of the Aspirus system, serves northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin, and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. It provides primary, secondary, and tertiary care, with specialties in cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics, and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 160, with approximately 15,000 admissions annually, over 50,000 outpatient visits, and more than 24,000 emergency visits annually. Known for its world-class cardiovascular program, the hospital also offers advanced care in cancer, trauma, women’s health, spine, and neurological services.

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Our Mission: We heal people, promote health, and strengthen communities.

Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team member, we demonstrate caring, plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference, and improve community health.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving regions across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan. It operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information, visit aspirus.org.

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Credentials:

Essential:

• CPR or BLS certification
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)