Neuro Med Surg - Health Unit Coordinator/Nursing Assistant
About The Position
Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. This position plans, organizes, and implements the non-nursing functions of assigned unit(s) to facilitate workflow, enhance unit productivity, and provide excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff. Position promotes efficient unit function and indirect resident care. Performs clerical and reception duties; requisition supplies, equipment, and services as directed; assist with scheduling; may be assigned to observe telemetry monitor when indicated notifying patient’s caregiver of any changes; and other duties as assigned. Preferred candidates will have experience or training in a hospital or clinic setting as a health unit coordinator, medical secretary, or medical receptionist.
Requirements
- BLS certification required within 3 months after hire
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification or ability to become certified within 1 month from date of hire
- Certified Nursing Assistant through the North Dakota Department of Health preferred, if no CNA, must be registered as a Nurse Assistant through the North Dakota Department of Health within three months of date of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience or training in a hospital or clinic setting as a health unit coordinator, medical secretary, or medical receptionist.
Responsibilities
- Plans, organizes, and implements the non-nursing functions of assigned unit(s) to facilitate workflow, enhance unit productivity
- Provide excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors and staff
- Promotes efficient unit function and indirect resident care
- Performs clerical and reception duties
- Requisition supplies, equipment, and services as directed
- Assist with scheduling
- May be assigned to observe telemetry monitor when indicated notifying patient’s caregiver of any changes
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- 401k (with Essentia Health annual match)
- Life and Disability Insurance options
- Adoption Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
