Nursing Unit Secretary - PT Days - 645a-715p

North Kansas City Hospital•North Kansas City, MO

34d•Onsite

About The Position

Neonatal ICU, Mother-Baby, Labor & Delivery, Lactation, and Perinatal Education departments, With 150-200 deliveries a month, two ORs for cesarean sections, and an average daily census of eight NICU babies, our units are busy, fast-paced, and offer the opportunity to provide specialty and critical care in a collaborative and supportive environment. Our culture values each team member's expertise and input, creating a positive, patient-centered experience for our families. SUMMARY: Provides secretarial/receptionist support to nursing personnel by coordinating and directing all communications on the nursing unit and entering orders. Calls infant births to attending physician and enters admission into computer system. Enters birth certificate information to the Missouri Department of Vital Statistics. Maintains department office supplies and enters work orders for equipment maintenance and repair. Assures chart forms are readily available and stock forms drawers.

Requirements

Secretarial/receptionist experience
One year in a hospital setting
Basic computer/data entry skills
High School or Equivalent

Nice To Haves

Medical Terminology preferred
Interpersonal and communication skills
Organizational skills to perform multiple tasks

Responsibilities

Provides secretarial/receptionist support to nursing personnel
Coordinates and directs all communications on the nursing unit
Enters orders
Calls infant births to attending physician
Enters admission into computer system
Enters birth certificate information to the Missouri Department of Vital Statistics
Maintains department office supplies
Enters work orders for equipment maintenance and repair
Assures chart forms are readily available
Stocks forms drawers