Unit Secretary/CNA-Orthopedics-Full Time-Days

Jupiter Medical Center • Lexington, MA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Unit Secretary/ Certified Nursing Assistant is a member of the nursing team who contributes to the comfort and well-being of the patients and works under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Performs specifically assigned patient care tasks, performs clerical duties such as answering the patient call lights and phone, and entering physician orders into the computer. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Current Certified Nursing Assistant licensure in the state of Florida
• American Heart Association BLS for Health Care Provider
• Unit Secretary Experience required
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment, work independently, making sound decisions, detail oriented, alert, and self-motivated.
• Ability to push/pull up to 40lbs, carry and lift up to 50lbs.
• Annual Joint Commission mandatory education requirements, in-service and health requirements including attendance at new employee orientation
• TB/PPD Surveillance Program
• Maintenance of required professional licensing and/or certification(s)
• BLS from AHA

Nice To Haves

• Establishing Relationships Builds effective networks, working relationships, and alliances in order to collaborate effectively within department and organization.
• Peer Support Provides guidance and feedback to help others strengthen knowledge/skills needed to accomplish tasks, solve problems, and perform effectively within the team.
• Inspiring and Motivating Others Fosters commitment and cohesiveness by facilitating cooperation and working as a team within the organization toward goal accomplishments.
• Demonstrating Emotional Intelligence Exercises self-leadership, self-awareness, and self-regulation; manages emotions so that they are expressed appropriately; leads others by showcasing adaptability, empathy, and social skills.
• Acting with Integrity Interacts with others in a way that is seen as direct and truthful; ensures confidence in individual and organizational motives and representations.
• Being a Champion for Change and Innovation Supports people in their efforts to try new things.
• Communicating Effectively Speaks and writes clearly, conveys information in a concise, organized, and logical manner.
• Promoting Diversity and Inclusion Treats all people with dignity and respect.

Responsibilities

• Performs specifically assigned patient care tasks
• Performs clerical duties such as answering the patient call lights and phone, and entering physician orders into the computer
• Performs other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED