Health Unit Coordinator / Nursing Assistant (HUC/NA) NICU, PRN Rotating

EL PASO CHILDRENS HOSPITAL CORPORATION • El Paso, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Health Unit Coordinator / Nursing Assistant performs general clerical and receptionist duties on the nursing unit, including medical record maintenance, order processing, typing or word processing, and materials management. The role assists visitors, nursing staff, and other members of the health care team, and helps maintain a clean and safe environment. The employee completes other work-related duties as assigned and performs nursing assistant duties under the direct training of a registered nurse, licensed vocational nurse, or director.

Requirements

• One year of nursing assistant experience.
• High school graduation or equivalent.
• Completion of a Nursing Assistant program or equivalent.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to interact and communicate with people by telephone and in person, including in stressful situations.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of patient medical records and clinical documents.
• Skill using hospital computer systems for ADT order entry, requisitions, lab inquiries, and other computerized processes, along with related software and hardware applications.
• Knowledge of clinical procedures and operations.
• Knowledge of supplies, equipment ordering, and inventory control.
• Clerical, word-processing, and office skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend English sufficiently to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.

Nice To Haves

• Hospital-setting nursing assistant experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical and receptionist duties, including medical record maintenance, order processing, typing or word processing, and materials management.
• Assist visitors, nursing staff, and members of the health care team.
• Help maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Complete other work-related duties as assigned.
• Perform nursing assistant duties under the direct training of a registered nurse, licensed vocational nurse, or director.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED