HUC/NA - Progressive Care Cardiothoracic

Kettering Health; Kettering (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Kettering Health Main Campus in Kettering, OH is seeking a part-time Health Unit Coordinator/Nursing Assistant (HUC NA) on the night 12-hour shift. The role blends administrative coordination with direct patient care, supporting the interdisciplinary care team and ensuring accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.

The position emphasizes collaborating with unit leadership, assisting patients with daily living activities, and performing tasks delegated by licensed nurses within

Qualifications

• KH Health Coordinator training must be completed on hire.
• KH Nursing Assistant Orientation must be completed on hire.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• One of: 6 months hospital/long-term care NA experience, or NA course completed in last 6 months, or nursing student/pre-nursing.
• Current KH employee qualifies.

Responsibilities

• The HUC NA has a dual focus, a combination of the HUC and NA roles as part of the interdisciplinary patient care team.
• Supports patients with activities of daily living and performs patient care skills as delegated by the licensed nurse within scope.
• Collaborates with unit leadership to coordinate day-to-day activities and communicate with nursing staff, physicians, and interdepartmental personnel.
• Maintains knowledge and ability of delegated tasks and supports department operational needs.
• Reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Multitasking

Customer service

Reading & math basics

Education

KH Health Coordinator training

KH Nursing Assistant Orientation

CPR/BLS certification

Nursing Assistant course (last 6 months)

Nursing student / pre-nursing status

Current KH employee

Job description

Job Details
Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering | Part-Time | 12 Hour Shift Nights

Job Details
Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering | Part-Time | 12 Hour Shift Nights
Responsibilities
Responsibilities & Requirements

• The Health Unit Coordinator/Nursing Assistant (HUC NA) has a dual focus, a combination of the Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) and Nursing Assistant (NA) roles. They serve as a member of the interdisciplinary patient care team.
• The HUC NA supports patients with activities of daily living and performs patient care skills as delegated by the licensed nurse within the Ohio Board of Nursing Scope of Practice.
• The HUC NA also collaborates with unit leadership in coordinating the day-to-day activities of the patient care unit. This includes the processing of patient records and ongoing communication with nursing staff, physicians, and interdepartmental personnel. The HUC NA serves as a resource for physicians and other members of the health care team for the electronic medical record.
• The HUC NA is responsible for maintaining and demonstrating knowledge, skill, and ability of the delegated tasks. The HUC NA also supports department operational needs, and performs other duties as assigned.
• The HUC NA reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.
  

Qualifications
Applicants Must Have:

• Successful completion of KH Health Coordinator training upon hire into role
• Successful completion of KH Nursing Assistant Orientation upon hire into role
• Certification in CPR/BLS
• Must have one of the following:
• Six months experience as a nursing assistant in a hospital or a long-term care facility
• Completion of Nursing Assistant course in the last six months
• Nursing student or listed as pre-nursing as shown on transcripts
• Current employee with Kettering Health
  

Preferred Qualifications
Would Prefer Applicants Have:

• Reading, writing and basic math
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Appropriate telephone etiquette
• Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills
• Customer service skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and function in a high stress environment
• Ability to problem solve
• Ability to comprehend and complete delegated tasks
  

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.