Unit Secretary 7 pm - 7 am
About The Position
The Unit Secretary performs clerical duties, requisitions, transcribes orders, makes charts, etc. in the nursing unit, assumes Receptionist responsibilities, as well as assists Nursing Staff and Physicians with special responsibilities. The Unit Secretary is also responsible for Public Relations. A cheerful and positive attitude toward patients, visitors, and co-workers is essential. The Unit Secretary must be courteous and understanding and work closely with other members of Nursing Service and on-call departments. He/She accumulates data for acuity, census, admission, discharge, and reports to DON. Assumes Business Office functions when BO is closed. Monitors telemetry and notifies Charge Nurse of alarms. Requires communication skills. The Unit Secretary will assist with nursing duties in an age-specific manner as needed.
Requirements
- Requires communication skills.
- A cheerful and positive attitude toward patients, visitors, and co-workers is essential.
- Must be courteous and understanding.
- Ability to work closely with other members of Nursing Service and on-call departments.
Responsibilities
- Performs clerical duties, requisitions, transcribes orders, makes charts, etc. in the nursing unit.
- Assumes Receptionist responsibilities.
- Assists Nursing Staff and Physicians with special responsibilities.
- Responsible for Public Relations.
- Accumulates data for acuity, census, admission, discharge, and reports to DON.
- Assumes Business Office functions when BO is closed.
- Monitors telemetry and notifies Charge Nurse of alarms.
- Assists with nursing duties in an age-specific manner as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
