CNA / Ward Clerk
Good Shepherd Health Care•Hermiston, OR
•Onsite
About The Position
Works under the direct supervision of the department Registered Nurses. Maintains and organizes outpatient medical records. Is responsible for the majority of the telephone communication at the desk.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- CPR Certificate
- CNA Certificate
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) Certificate
- None (for experience)
- Ability to work with culturally diverse population.
Nice To Haves
- Computer experience
- Previous experience as ward clerk with computerized order entry
- Bilingual and/or English-Spanish speaking preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
- Recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality.
- Convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing grief, pain, or trauma.
- Report to other staff members any changes in patient condition.
- Accurately transcribe physician orders and notify nursing staff of pertinent changes.
- Relate to others in a manner that creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation.
- Communicate effectively and therapeutically with people from every socioeconomic background.
- Incorporate guest relations in daily activities.
- Provide a CNA level of patient care, age specific, cultural, physical and psychosocial well being.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision benefits paid by employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
