HUC Telemetry Technician

Overview

CHI LakeWood Health provides long-term care, family practice-clinic, 15-bed critical-access hospital, public health and assisted living services. Nestled in Baudette, MN, just minutes from Lake of the Woods and Zippel Bay State Park. Enjoy nature’s playground, lake living, trails, unique shopping, and dining! We serve patients and their loved ones in Lake of the Woods County and the surrounding area. Check out the link for more info on Baudette, MN https://www.ci.baudette.mn.us/.

CHI LakeWood Health provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our employees’ well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.

As a Catholic non-profit organization, LakeWood Health is located in Baudette, Minnesota, and is owned and operated by CommonSpirit Health.

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

CHI Lakewood Health provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our employees’ well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft 
• Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Paid Time Off (PTO) 
• Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
• Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs
• Wellness Program

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Responsibilities

CHI LakeWood Health is excited to hire a CNA or EMT to work as a Health Unit Coordinator Telemetry. No telemetry experience? No worries! We will provide telemetry training! This position will be an essential role to assist our Registered Nurses by answering calls, ER registration, bathing, feeding, and monitoring telemetry monitors.

Additional responsibilities include….

• Providing the nursing department with a variety of duties including but not limited  to: compiling, transcribing, preparing, and maintaining records in the nursing  department; time and attendance edit log management; charge entry, etc.
• Providing information and communication services to visitors and staff. Assists  nursing staff in maintaining efficient and effective operations on the unit.  Including monitoring the unit department checklists for completion for the  Emergency Department, Acute Care and Operating Room, chart audits and  charge reconciliation, monitoring for outdates throughout the departments,  customer service liaison and active participant in the care environment.
• Providing urgent or emergent patient care interventions as needed on the patient  care unit and monitoring the telemetry monitor during the shift.
• Assists in registering patients during the evening hours.

This position is eligible for a $1,500 sign-on bonus!   

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Minnesota CNA or active EMT
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. The HUC has access to a great deal of private patient  information. A breach of confidentiality is grave.
• Must be willing to train in Telemetry. Cardiology/Telemetry training will be provided.

Preferred Qualifications

• BLS is preferred and must be acquired and maintained.
• Two to three years of recent acute care work experience is strongly preferred.

related skills: CNA, certified nurse assistant, EMT, Emergency Technician, nurse aide, resident assistant, HUC, telemetry