ER TECH/HUC - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

Premier Health • Middletown, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Emergency Room Technician/Health Unit Coordinator works in the Emergency Department at Atrium Medical Center. As an Emergency Department Technician, the employee works under the direction of an RN or LPN as part of the healthcare team to assist with patient-care activities. Delegated tasks must comply with the Ohio Board of Nursing and Atrium Medical Center requirements.

As a Health Unit Coordinator, the employee coordinates the nursing unit’s day-to-day clerical activities. The role directly or indirectly affects patient outcomes and the care provided to patients, families, and significant others. This is a full-time day-shift position scheduled from 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., for 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 certification.
• No previous job experience is required, but candidates must meet at least one of the following: have completed EMT, STNA, CNA, or Patient Care Technician/Assistant training; have provided patient care within the past five years, such as taking temperatures, bathing patients, or helping patients use the restroom; or be currently enrolled in nursing school and have completed one clinical rotation.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and interruptions while remaining courteous.
• Computer skills.
• Organizational skills.
• Effective verbal 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 Ohio Board of Nursing and Atrium Medical Center requirements.
• Coordinate the day-to-day clerical activities of the nursing unit.

What This Job Offers

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