ER Tech/Huc - Emergency Department

General Summary/Responsibilities:

As an ER Technician, the ER TECH/HUC works under the direction of RN/LPN as part of the health care team to assist with patient care activities. The tasks delegated are those that are in accordance with the Ohio Board of Nursing set by Miami Valley Hospital.

As a HUC, the ER TECH/HUC coordinates the day-to-day clerical activities of the nursing unit. The HUC directly/indirectly impacts the patient outcomes and care provided to patients/families/significant others.

Job Title: ER Tech/HUC

Unit: Emergency and Trauma Center

Shift: Support

Facility: Miami Valley Hospital

Education

Minimum Level of Education Required: High School completion / GED

Preferred experience: Medical terminology

Successful completion of one of the following:

• Nurse's aide training course (CNA) within the last five years.

• Valid STNA

• Patient Care Technician/Assistant certification

• Six months Direct Patient Care experience within the last twelve months

• Experience in an Acute Care setting within the last six months.

• Currently enrolled in nursing school and completion of at least one clinical rotation.

• EMT Basic