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HUC II

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Covenant Health Inc.

Crossville, TNPart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Crossville, TN
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CNA, MA, Or EMT At Time Of HireCovenant Health’s Patient Care Assistant Training ProtocolCNA, MA, Or EMT Certification

Job overview

Covenant Health Inc. is hiring a HUC II. The Health Unit Coordinator provides clerical and secretarial services to the nursing unit in the Emergency Room at Cumberland Medical Center. This role involves managing patient-related documentation, coordinating with nursing staff and physicians, and ensuring efficient unit operations. The coordinator also handles supplies, equipment, and communication, contributing to exceptional patient care.

Key focus areas include Perform clerical duties related to admission, discharge, transfer, and death procedures., Ensure STAT orders are brought to the attention of licensed nursing personnel., and Transcribe physician’s orders accurately and in a timely manner..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma or GED, CNA Certification, and MA Certification. Important skills include Clerical Duties, Transcribe Physician's Orders, Requisition Supplies And Equipment, Inventory Management, Answer Telephone And Intercoms, and Schedule Patient Tests.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clerical DutiesTranscribe Physician's OrdersRequisition Supplies and EquipmentInventory ManagementAnswer Telephone and IntercomsSchedule Patient TestsOrganize Patient ChartsInfection Control PoliciesStandard PrecautionsTransmission Based Isolation PrecautionsOSHA StandardsSafety MeasuresProper Body MechanicsPrecept HUC IObtain Patient RecordsManage Patient Flow via FlowboardAssure Appropriate Discharge Disposition in Electronic Medical RecordsFollow Policies, Procedures, and Safety StandardsIdentify Life Threatening Cardiac RhythmsInstitute Proper Emergency Procedures

Qualifications

CNA, MA, or EMT at Time of HireHUC I, PCA, CNA, MA, or EMT With 6+ Months of Experience at a Covenant Health FacilityCovenant Health’s Patient Care Assistant Training ProtocolCompletion of Apex Modules 1-6 and/or Telemetry ClassCNA, MA, or EMT Certification6+ Months of Full Time Work in a HUC I RolePatient Care Assistant Training Class Within CovenantHigh School Diploma or GED

Full job description

Overview

Health Unit Coordinator, Emergency Room

Part Time, 48 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift

Cumberland Medical Center Overview:

Cumberland Medical Centerin Crossville, Tennessee is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system and a Becker’s “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.” Fully accredited by the Joint Commission, Cumberland Medical Center is an acute care hospital offering all private patient rooms as well as comprehensive care including cardiology, orthopedics, maternity, cancer treatment, and wound care. The hospital features emergency and critical care, surgical suites, and specialized programs such as imaging, cardiac rehab, sleep disorder care, and hyperbaric medicine, all in a family-oriented environment focused on exceptional patient care.

Position Summary:

Provide clerical and secretarial services to the nursing unit.

Responsibilities

  • Performs clerical duties related to procedures such as admission, discharge, transfer, and death.

  • Ensures STAT orders are brought to the attention of licensed nursing personnel.

  • Transcribes physician’s orders accurately and in a timely manner and notifies consults as ordered.

  • Requisitions supplies and equipment, maintenance and repair services, and prepares related forms. Keeps unit stock and equipment inventories at appropriate levels.

  • Answers telephone and intercoms; relays and documents messages. Helps to ensure that follow-up to patients request is timely.

  • Assists physicians in obtaining reports from lab, radiology, etc.

  • Schedules patient tests, diagnostic procedures, and doctors appointments for patients as requested.

  • Organizes patient charts in proper sequence. Labels and replenishes all necessary forms.

  • Employ all established infection control policies including standard precautions, transmission based isolation precautions, OSHA standards, safety measures and proper body mechanics in performance of job.

  • Act as preceptor to HUC I.

  • If not a CNA, must demonstrate competency as a Patient Care Assistant by completing the Patient Care Assistant training class within Covenant. Must also have six or more (6+) months of full time work in a HUC I role.

  • Obtains patient records from other facilities.

  • Manages patient flow via flowboard if applicable.

  • Assures appropriate discharge disposition in electronic medical records

  • Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

HUC II working in Cardiac Areas:

  • Assigns and distributes cardiac telemetry equipment to designated hospital staff.

  • Retrieves cardiac telemetry equipment from nursing units as directed.

  • Admits and discharges patients from the telemetry monitoring service.

  • Maintains cardiac related equipment in a state of readiness in coordination with Bio Medical Engineering staff.

  • Identifies life threatening cardiac rhythms and institutes proper emergency procedures.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

None specified; will accept any combination of formal education and/or prior work experience sufficient to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skill and ability needed to perform the essential tasks of the job, typically such as would be equivalent to a high school diploma or GED. Preference may be given to individuals possessing a HS diploma or GED.

Minimum Experience:

Must be a CNA, MA, or EMT at the time of hireorbe a HUC I, PCA, CNA, MA, or EMT with six or more (6+) months of experience at a Covenant Health facility and complete the Covenant Health’s Patient Care Assistant training protocolOR For HUC II working in Cardiac Areas-completion of Apex modules 1-6 and/or telemetry class completed prior to hire or placement in a HUC II role.

Licensure Requirement:

External new hires must have CNA, MA, or EMT Certification.

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Job Title HUC II

ID 4580017

Facility Cumberland Medical Center

Department Name EMERGENCY ROOM

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