Health Unit Coord (HUC) - ACU 1S

Kettering Health Network; Centerville (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Network is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator or Monitor Technician for the Washington Township site in Centerville, Ohio, to join the team on full-time night shifts.

You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team, manage patient records, and communicate with nursing staff and physicians. Telemetry monitoring duties may apply as needed, with training completed upon hire.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of KH Health Unit Coordinator training upon hire into role.
• 6 months experience in customer service, experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

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.

Job description

Job Details

Kettering Health Washington Township | Centerville | 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.