Logan Health - Kalispell, MT
posted 2 months ago
The Senior Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) / Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) position at Logan Health involves providing essential nursing care to patients under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). This role is critical in ensuring that patients receive high-quality care and support throughout their pre-operative and post-operative experiences. The position requires a commitment to excellent customer service and administrative support, which are vital in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare team. In this role, the Senior CNA / HUC will perform a variety of tasks that include delivering both basic and advanced patient care, coordinating workloads, and prioritizing patient needs in collaboration with RNs and LPNs. The individual will be responsible for taking vital signs, documenting patient care, and maintaining patient privacy in accordance with Logan Health policies. Additionally, the role includes administrative duties that must be executed in an organized and accurate manner, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. The position also requires the ability to perform phlebotomy tasks, including venipuncture, specimen labeling, and test ordering. The Senior CNA / HUC must exhibit strong organizational skills, critical thinking abilities, and effective communication skills to manage sensitive situations with professionalism and tact. This role is essential in fostering a team-oriented environment while also allowing for independent functioning when necessary. Regular attendance and adherence to the scheduled shifts are crucial, as the healthcare environment operates 24/7 to meet patient care needs.