HUC/CNA

Umcelpaso; El Paso, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Umcelpaso is seeking a Health Unit Coordinator/Nursing Assistant to support the nursing unit with clerical and receptionist duties, medical record maintenance, and order processing. The role includes assisting visitors, staff, and health care teams while maintaining a clean and safe environment.

You will perform Nursing Assistant duties under supervision from a RN/LVN or manager. High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of UMC HUC training within six months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of UMC HUC training within 6 months of hire.
• Nursing/Medical Assistant or RN training is preferred.
• RN-equivalent training from international programs is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain medical records and process orders.
• Assist on the nursing unit with visitors and health team.
• Keep the environment clean and safe.
• Perform Nursing Assistant duties under supervision of RN/LVN/manager.

Skills

Phone handling

Communication skills

Prioritization

Computer literacy

Organizational skills

Independence

Customer interaction

Medical terminology

Medical records

English comprehension

Bilingual (EN/SP)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HUC training within 6 months

Nursing/MA training

RN equivalent grad

Tools

ADT order entry systems

Hospital computer systems

Job description

Job Summary

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. Performs Nursing Assistant duties under the direction of the Registered Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse, or Management Associate.

Skills

1. Ability to use multi-line telephone.
2. Professional verbal and written communication skills.
3. Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
4. Possesses basic computer knowledge and knowledge of medical terminology.
5. Organizational, problem-solving skills.
6. Flexible and able to work independently with minimal supervision and thrive on change.
7. Ability to interact and communicate with people over the telephone and/or in person, often in stressful situations in a courteous manner.
8. Knowledge of medical terminology.
9. Knowledge of patient medical records and clinical documents.
10. Skillful in the use of Hospital computer systems related to ADT order entry, requisitions, lab inquiries and other computerized processes and related software/hardware applications.
11. Knowledge of clinical procedures and operations.
12. Knowledge of supplies, equipment ordering and inventory control.
13. Clerical, word processing and office skills.
14. Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instruction and safety precautions.
15. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.Skills

Work Experience

Nursing Assistant or Health Unit Coordinator experience in a hospital setting is preferred.

Education and Training

High school diploma or equivalent.

Completion of the UMC HUC training program within 6 months of being in the position.

Completion of one of the following:

1. Formal Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant or equivalent training program; or
2. Fundamental Nursing Registered Nurse training program; or
3. Graduate of an international Registered Nurse equivalent program.