Assistant-Nursing

Baptist • Jackson, MS

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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 procedures for the patient population served, in accordance with established policies and procedures. The Assistant-Nursing supports patient safety, patient and bed flow, supply and equipment management, and ongoing educational activities.

Requirements

• One year of experience in a business office or related health care field.
• Skilled and proficient in basic math, grammar, and communication.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience utilizing customer service or public relations skills.
• 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 direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
• Assists with 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
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed