Health Unit Coord (HUC)

Kettering Health Network; South Dale (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Main Campus in Kettering, OH, is hiring a Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) or Monitor Technician for a full-time night shift. You will be part of the interdisciplinary patient care team and coordinate daily activities, patient records, and communications with nursing, physicians, and staff.

The role requires successful completion of KH Health Unit Coordinator training upon hire. Preferred: CPR/BLS certification and about 6 months of customer service or healthcare experience;

Qualifications

• Successful completion of KH Health Unit Coordinator training upon hire into role.
• CPR/BLS certification preferred.
• 6 months experience in customer service or healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day activities of the patient care unit with nursing staff, physicians and interdepartmental personnel.
• Manage patient records and ensure ongoing communication within the care team.
• Provide resource support to physicians and other health care team members regarding electronic medical records.

Skills

Customer service

Healthcare experience

Telemetry monitoring

Education

KH Health Unit Coordinator training

Job description

Job Details

Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering, OH | Full-time | Nights

Responsibilities & Requirements

Responsibilities

• The Health Unit Coordinator or Monitor Tech serves as a member of the interdisciplinary patient care team.
• The HUC collaborates with unit leadership in coordinating the day-to-day activities of the patient care unit. This includes the process of patient records and ongoing communication with nursing staff, physicians, and interdepartmental personnel.
• The HUC serves as a resource for physicians and other members of the health care team for the electronic medical record. The incumbent plays an integral role in the patient care experience, and both directly and indirectly impacts the perception of care. Performs other duties as assigned.
• Health Unit Coordinator and Monitor Technician also hold additional responsibilities related to telemetry monitoring where appropriate.
• The Health Unit Coordinator or Monitor Technician reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.

Qualifications

Applicants Must Have:

• Successful completion of KH Health Unit Coordinator training upon hire into role

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 months experience in customer service, experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Certification in CPR/BLS

Overview

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.