Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) - NICU

MultiCare Health System; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in health care is seeking a dedicated Health Unit Coordinator to provide high-quality patient care and support. In this role, you'll be the focal point for communication, ensuring seamless care delivery to patients from diverse backgrounds. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to community well-being, this position offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact. Join a team that values respect, integrity, and collaboration, and enjoy the benefits of working in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive salary

Medical and dental benefits

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved Unit Secretary vocational training course or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication and decision-making skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform receptionist and communications duties to support patient care.
• Collaborate with clinical staff for optimal care delivery.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Decision-Making

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Vocational Training in Unit Secretary

Clinical Education Program

Patient Care Experience

Job description

You Belong Here.

At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

FTE: 0.01 Shift: Per Diem Schedule: Variable shifts.

Position Summary

The Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) is an excellent opportunity in providing high-quality patient care, monitoring, and mobility. If you are a skilled communicator and love being the focal communication source, this is the job for you.

As an HUC at MultiCare, you will hone your patient care and monitoring skills, nurture your communications development, and collaborate in support of care and delivery of patient services

Responsibilities

• You will perform receptionist and communications duties
• Support care delivery and services to patients from diverse ethnic and social groups
• You will regularly utilize your independent decision-making capacities and strong interpersonal skills
• Collaborate with Clinical Director and/or RN for optimal care delivery and patient services

Requirements

• Completion of an approved Unit Secretary vocational training course or currently enrolled in clinical education program OR previous patient care experience of one (1) year or equivalent clerical experience of one (1) year in a medical setting

Our Values

As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.

Why MultiCare?

• Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our caregivers
• Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
• Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system
• Employee-centric: Named Forbes "America's Best Employers by State" in 2023
• Technology: "Most Wired"health caresystem 15 years in a row
• Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
• Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $19.54 - $29.19 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.

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