Job Summary
The Health Unit Coordinator (HUC I) is accountable for the daily (shift) clerical operation and coordination of the activities on a nursing unit(s).
The HUC I works closely with the charge nurse / nurse manager to facilitate and support unit operations to assure patient needs are met.
The HUC I monitors and facilitates compliance with select environmental and process safety and regulator standards and maintains unit supplies and equipment.
The HUC I functions as the hub for coordinating unit activity and communication. The HUC I is competent in medical terminology, communication skills, organizational skills, technical skills, clerical functions and computer skills.
The HUC I demonstrates personal and professional effectiveness.
Minimum Qualifications
Education : High school diploma or the equivalent required.
License & Certifications :
Basic Life Support from an American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross approved program. Other Certificates as required by unit / service.
Work Schedule : Three (3) years work commensurate experience or related training and / or college level courses preferred
Communication Skills : Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact)
Proficiencies : P.C.
Job Attributes
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities : Medical Terms, Word Processing
Work Schedule : Weekends, Holidays and Flexible
Equipment Operated : Competent in use of desk top computers and basic office software. Various office equipment, including fax machines, printers, scanners, and telecommunication systems.
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