Care Assistant (Health Unit Coordinator )
The posted compensation range of $19.13 - $27.36 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
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Responsibilities
St. Joseph Medical Center: Care Assistant - Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) - Full Time
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of patients? Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service and ensuring smooth operations?
St. Joseph Medical Center, a leading healthcare provider in Tacoma, WA, is seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Diagnostic Imaging Transport Care Assistant- Health Unit Coordinator. This is a vital role in ensuring the efficient and timely movement of patients within our Imaging Department, contributing directly to the quality of care we provide.
What You'll Do:
- Transport patients safely and efficiently from our patient floors to imaging modalities, including CT, MRI, X-ray, and Ultrasound.
- Maintain a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Collaborate effectively with imaging staff to ensure seamless patient flow and timely completion of procedures.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
- Contribute to a positive and supportive team atmosphere by demonstrating a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence.
Qualifications
Education/Work Experience Requirements
- Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant program (or military medical specialty training). Six months related work experience preferred. Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
- Prefer experience in a specialty unit. Preference is given toward applicants with experience as both a Certified Nursing Assistant and Unit Coordinator.
Licensure/Certification
Must be registered by the Washington State Nursing Commission as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
Note: Employee’s hired prior to June, 2014 with Washington State Nurse Assistant Registered shall be grandfathered.
Current healthcare provider BLS certification is required.
Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.
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Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.
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