Care Assitant Health Unit Coordinator

CommonSpirit Health • Tacoma, WA

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About The Position

Where You’ll Work Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area. Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth. Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care. We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose. Job Summary and Responsibilities Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a difference in patient care? Join our team as a Care Assistant Health Unit Coordinator! If you're passionate about patient well-being and thrive in a supportive healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply!

Requirements

• Six months related work experience preferred.
• Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant program (or military medical specialty training).
• Must be licensed by the Washington State Nursing Commission as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
• Current American Heart Association healthcare provider BLS certification is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a hospital setting preferred
• Prefer experience in a specialty unit.
• Preference is given toward applicants with experience as both a Certified Nursing Assistant and Unit Coordinator.

Responsibilities

• Assisting patients with personal care, hygiene, and physical comfort (feeding, bathing, ambulation, etc.).
• Performing, monitoring, reporting, and documenting clinical activities within scope of practice.
• Assisting nursing staff with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers.
• Maintaining a neat and organized work environment, including ordering and stocking supplies.
• Ensuring a safe work and patient environment, adhering to safety and infection prevention standards.
• Performing receptionist and support duties, handling communications, and assisting visitors.
• Providing general support activities for the unit.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees