Unit Secretary-Full-Time Nights

#REF! • Fort Worth, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Unit Secretary-Full-Time Nights

Position Highlights Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth 1301 Pennsylvania Ave TX 76104 Work Hours\: Full-Time NIGHTS

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) required
• Possesses organizational skills to function in a fast-paced work environment
• Positive interpersonal skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Previous healthcare experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs all tasks to meet the needs of physicians, staff, patient, and other customers
• Demonstrates acceptable organizational skills
• Communicates effectively
• Interactions include consideration for patient population specific needs
• Takes action to reduce/eliminate patient risks
• Uses Professional Practice Model philosophy to work in partnership with patients, families, physicians, peers and all other disciplines
• Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility to changes in schedule and/or workload assignment necessary to meet changing needs of the individual patient or unit
• Makes new team members feel welcome and offers assistance with orientation of new employees
• Acceptable use of interpersonal relationship skills and communication with patients, families, co-workers, physicians, all disciplines and other customers
• Organizes workload and effectively collaborates with nursing to prioritize care
• Serves as a patient advocate
• Assists with documentation that supports and meets hospital and regulatory requirements
• Complies with personnel policies i.e. Attendance, ID badge, Dress Code, et. al.
• Maintains Unit Secretary skills
• Communicates per department expectations
• Assists in the identification of ineffective and costly processes and takes action to improve them
• Participates in the process improvement activities within the department/hospital
• Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals

Benefits

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

What This Job Offers

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