NAR/HUC; OBSTETRICS

Position: NAR (Registered Nursing Assistant)/HUC (Health Unit Coordinator

Department: Obstetrics (primary) and Med/Surg

Status: Part Time

Hours: 8:30AM-7:00PM

FTE: 30 hours per two week pay period

Weekend Rotation: Every Other Friday/Saturday/Sunday

Holiday Rotation: Yes

The OB NAR/Health Unit Coordinator assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-acutely ill patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the shift. Responsibilities include some indirect patient care activities in the nursing units as assigned by the Registered Nurse in charge of the shift.

The Unit Coordinator provides indirect patient care in the nursing units. Meets the communication needs of the patient/family, departmental staff and medical staff. Prepares, compiles and maintains records in the department. Responsible for department and shift organization by requesting supplies and preparing necessary paperwork. Initiates directions from health care team. Participates in performance improvement activities. Maintains regulatory agency requirements, department and hospital policies and procedures and standards.

Qualifications:

* Must possess current certification as a Nursing Assistant, Registered and be listed on the Minnesota Board of Nursing - Nursing Assistant Registry.

* Must be able to meet facility required physical job requirements and possess current in BLS/CPR certification.

* Must have competency in Windows-based computer systems, fax and multiple line phone systems. Will need to obtain Notary Public upon hire.

* Must have good verbal and written communication skills as well as adhere to strict patient confidentiality.

* Strong attention to detail required with ability to multi-task and re-prioritize tasks based on patient needs while maintaining a superior level of customer service.
* Previous electronic medical record (EMR) experience preferred; Excellian knowledge a plus

* Is willing to float to the Med/Surg unit as required.

Schedule:

This position is scheduled every other Fri/Sat/Sun from 8:30AM-7PM for a total of 30 hours per 2-week pay period and will participate in our holiday rotation.

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