LNA & Health Unit Coordinator – Day Shift

Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, NH is hiring a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) / Health Unit Coordinator for the Med Surg unit. This full-time, day-shift role supports patient flow, unit communications, and clinical coordination within Nursing Services.

Ideal candidates bring a high school diploma, medical terminology knowledge, and prior acute-care experience. BCLS is preferred with certification required within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Medical terminology knowledge required.
• One year of prior medical setting experience preferred.
• One year of prior LNA experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Detail oriented with ability to multitask.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• BCLS preferred on hire; required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with other HUCs to complete general secretarial duties to facilitate a well-run and organized department.
• Manages department phone calls and messages to support clear and accurate multidirectional communication.
• Greets anyone entering the department to support a welcoming environment and provide direction or re-direct as appropriate.
• Manages appropriate levels of office supplies in a fiscally conscientious manner to support the staff directly caring for the patients.
• Supports timely, accurate, and confidential flow of patient documentation through chart preparation, faxing, filing, copying and verification of completeness.
• Supports timely and accurate management of providers’ orders by communicating in the electronic medical record and all other supporting documentation.
• Enters department work orders to the appropriate departments in a timely manner and follows up as necessary for completion.
• Does charge entry timely and accurately to sustain profitability within the department.
• Maintain equipment manuals and product pamphlets to ensure information is easily obtained and usable by the clinical staff.
• Provides general support to providers for the unit’s patient care needs and coordinating transportation and information requests.
• Provides general support to the charge nurse to maintain clear multidirectional communication amongst staff.
• Assists clinical staff on the unit to meet patient needs and coordinate care.
• Assists Nurse Manager with general unit projects as directed.

Skills

Medical terminology

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Strong organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, NH is hiring a Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) / Health Unit Coordinator for the Med Surg unit. This full-time, day-shift role supports patient flow, unit communications, and clinical coordination within Nursing Services.

Ideal candidates bring a high school diploma, medical terminology knowledge, and prior acute-care experience. BCLS is preferred with certification required within 30 days of hire.