Seasonal Nurse Clerk

U.S. Space & Rocket Center•Huntsville, AL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Functions Meet or exceed the expectations of the Nursing Supervisor for the confidentiality of medical information and professional conduct Confirm the accuracy of camper box numbers and assist nursing staff with organization Assist guests with the clinics’ camper check-in process Perform camper and guest medical screenings, and perform temperature checks Assist nursing staff with patient vital signs within the AL scope of practice guidelines Ensure that the Nursing Department has adequate supplies necessary to conduct daily operations by assisting with re-stocking to maintain adequate levels of supplies on-hand File reports, incoming health forms and related paperwork in an accurate and timely manner Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the Nursing Department and related areas including making/laundering of beds Ensure comprehension and compliance of all USSRC policies and procedures as well as departmental guidelines Meet or exceed the expectations of the Nursing Supervisor and the Director of Nursing for the accurate and timely completion of related tasks and assignments Supervisory Responsibilities : Level of Supervision: None Travel Required : No QUALIFICATIONS Required Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Must be at least 21 years of age to operate company vehicle (must also have current driver’s license and clean driving record). Work Experience: The ideal candidate for this position would be either a current college student studying healthcare (such as nursing, respiratory therapy, premedical, etc.) or have several months of experience working in a healthcare setting as a unit clerk/secretary or med tech. Physical Requirements This position has the following special requirements: Sitting for extensive periods of time (6-8 hours) behind desk. Walking, climbing (stairs) to access other departments and areas of the Habitat. Lifting, carrying, equipment and supplies weighing up to 25 pounds to waist height. Bending, reaching, kneeling to store/retrieve supplies. This position requires the ability to use fine motor skills and wrist movements, as well as visual abilities for tasks such as driving a company vehicle, operating a computer and office equipment, and reading or completing various documents. Eligibility Qualifications Must be authorized to work in the United States. WORK ENVIRONMENT Environmental Factors This position is based in a climate-controlled office environment and involves working closely with colleagues in a shared workspace. Evening shifts may occasionally be required. The role includes frequent interaction with young children and is subject to the typical occupational risks associated with the nursing profession. Expected Hours of Work: Day, Evening, and Weekends DISCLAIMERS The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Duties and Responsibilities May Change with or Without Notice This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Must be at least 21 years of age to operate company vehicle (must also have current driver’s license and clean driving record).
Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

The ideal candidate for this position would be either a current college student studying healthcare (such as nursing, respiratory therapy, premedical, etc.) or have several months of experience working in a healthcare setting as a unit clerk/secretary or med tech.

Responsibilities

Meet or exceed the expectations of the Nursing Supervisor for the confidentiality of medical information and professional conduct
Confirm the accuracy of camper box numbers and assist nursing staff with organization
Assist guests with the clinics’ camper check-in process
Perform camper and guest medical screenings, and perform temperature checks
Assist nursing staff with patient vital signs within the AL scope of practice guidelines
Ensure that the Nursing Department has adequate supplies necessary to conduct daily operations by assisting with re-stocking to maintain adequate levels of supplies on-hand
File reports, incoming health forms and related paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the Nursing Department and related areas including making/laundering of beds
Ensure comprehension and compliance of all USSRC policies and procedures as well as departmental guidelines
Meet or exceed the expectations of the Nursing Supervisor and the Director of Nursing for the accurate and timely completion of related tasks and assignments