Unit Secretary - Per Diem

Catholic Health System • Port Jefferson, NY

83d • $21 - $32

About The Position

At Catholic Health, our primary focus is the way we treat and serve our communities. We work collaboratively to provide compassionate care and utilize evidence-based practice to improve outcomes - to every patient, every time. We are committed to caring for Long Island. Be a part of our team of healthcare heroes and discover why Catholic Health was named Long Island's Top Workplace.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous clerical and customer service skills necessary.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative tasks for the nursing unit, including filing and organizing patient records/charts.
• Manage inventory of office and medical supplies for the nursing unit.
• Screen calls and visitors, answer inquiries, and ensure the delivery of mail and messages in a prompt and courteous manner.
• Perform hands-on tasks involving patients, such as transporting patients, delivering specimens to the lab, and assisting with delivering meal trays to patients.
• Partner with an interdisciplinary team including attending physicians, Registered Nurses (RNs), and ancillary staff to meet the needs of patients and optimize patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Advocate for and build meaningful relationships with patients and their loved ones through safety intervention, emotional support, and education.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of USD $21.81 - USD $32.72 /Hr.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED