Unit Secretary
About The Position
The Unit Secretary reports to the Nurse Manager. Under indirect supervision, the Unit Secretary handles all incoming and outgoing communications and is responsible for accurately performing all clerical duties for the clinical unit. This position processes physicians' orders, maintains unit charts, records, supplies and equipment. This role is the direct line of communication between the patient care unit and support services. The Unit Secretary also assists in orienting and training new personnel. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Cost Center CC000582 CHS - PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit) (Main) Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-20 Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Work Shift Job Description Shift/Unit Work Hours: 36hr/week 3 - 12hr shifts per week
Requirements
- High School Degree or Equivalent
- 0-6months Work Experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 2 weeks of hire. Thereafter, must maintain a Current Basic Life Support (BLS), either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider.
Responsibilities
- Handles all incoming and outgoing communications
- Accurately performing all clerical duties for the clinical unit
- Processes physicians' orders
- Maintains unit charts, records, supplies and equipment
- Direct line of communication between the patient care unit and support services
- Assists in orienting and training new personnel
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
