Assistant-Nursing

Baptist • Jackson, MS

7d

About The Position

Functions under the direction of licensed nursing personnel to coordinate non-clinical tasks, including transcription of doctor's orders, maintaining the patient chart, and using communication devices. The role also performs assigned direct patient care duties and assists with patient procedures under the direction of licensed nursing personnel, following established policies and procedures. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• One year of experience in a business office or related health care field.
• Previous experience utilizing customer service or public relations skills.
• Skilled and proficient in basic math, grammar, and communication.
• BLS within 14 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical responsibilities.
• Maintains the patient chart.
• Demonstrates good communication skills.
• Facilitates patient and bed flow through admission, transfer, and discharge activities according to procedure.
• Manages supplies and equipment.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Performs assigned direct patient care duties under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
• Assists in performing procedures for the patient population served in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures.
• Provides for patient safety.
• Completes assigned goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed