Health Unit Coordinator, Short-Term Certificate
A Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) is an essential member of a health care team with nonclinical responsibilities who manages all nonclinical tasks on hospital nursing units. Responsibilities include coordinating the activities of the nursing staff, doctors, hospital diagnostic departments, patients, and the visitors to the nursing unit. Health Unit Coordinators are skilled in transcribing physician orders for patient treatment, preparing patient charts, maintaining statistical reports, and much more. It is one of the more key positions on the nursing unit. Health Unit Coordinators may also be employed in emergency departments, doctor's offices, clinics, ambulatory surgery centers and long-term
Courses
- ENG 1010 — ENG-1010 College Composition I
- ENG 101H — ENG-101H Honors College Composition I
- HIM 1060 — HIM-1060 Health Unit Coordinator
- HTEC 1050 — HTEC-1050 Introduction to Medical Terminology
- HTEC 1060 — HTEC-1060 Medical Terminology I
- HTEC 2060 — HTEC-2060 Medical Terminology II
- IT 1090 — IT-1090 Computer Applications
- IT 109H — IT-109H Honors Computer Applications