ER TECH/HUC - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

Premier Health • Middletown, OH

3h

About The Position

The Emergency Room Technician/Health Unit Coordinator (EDT/HUC) works in the Emergency Department as part of the health care team. In the EDT role, the employee works under the direction of an RN or LPN and assists with patient care activities delegated in accordance with the Ohio Board of Nursing and Atrium Medical Center requirements. In the HUC role, the employee coordinates the nursing unit’s day-to-day clerical activities and directly or indirectly affects patient outcomes and the care provided to patients, families, and significant others.

This is a full-time day position with a scheduled shift of 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM, totaling 36 hours per week and 72 hours per pay period.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Obtain a BLS CPR certificate; CPR instruction may be provided during orientation if the candidate does not already have the certificate.
• One of the following: completed EMT, STNA, CNA, or Patient Care Technician/Assistant training; provided patient care within the past five years, such as taking temperatures, bathing, or assisting with restroom use; or currently attending nursing school and having completed one clinical rotation.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and interruptions while remaining courteous.
• Computer skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Effective communication and listening skills.

Nice To Haves

• Previous hospital work experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care activities under the direction of an RN or LPN, performing delegated tasks in accordance with the Ohio Board of Nursing and Atrium Medical Center requirements.
• Coordinate the day-to-day clerical activities of the nursing unit.
• Contribute to patient outcomes and the care provided to patients, families, and significant others.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED