Responsibilities

• The Health Unit Coordinator or Monitor Tech serves as a member of the interdisciplinary patient care team.
• The HUC collaborates with unit leadership in coordinating the day-to-day activities of the patient care unit.  This includes the process of patient records and ongoing communication with nursing staff, physicians, and interdepartmental personnel.
• The HUC serves as a resource for physicians and other members of the health care team for the electronic medical record. The incumbent plays an integral role in the patient care experience, and both directly and indirectly impacts the perception of care. Performs other duties as assigned.
• Health Unit Coordinator and Monitor Technician also hold additional responsibilities related to telemetry monitoring where appropriate.
• The Health Unit Coordinator or Monitor Technician reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.

Qualifications

Applicants Must Have:

• Successful completion of KH Health Unit Coordinator training upon hire into role

• 6 months experience in customer service, experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Certification in CPR/BLS