Unit Secretary, MS/TCU

Harrison County Hospital • Corydon, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Harrison County Hospital is seeking to hire a Unit Secretary for our Med/Surg/TCU/ICU Department. This is a PRN position, rotating shift. Under the supervision of the Department of Nursing, this position performs the receptionist and secretarial duties on the patient care unit; serves as the focal communication source in the nursing station through interaction with patients, visitors, staff, other departments and physicians; and assists the staff nurses in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the hospital. Harrison County Hospital has continuously served the people of Harrison County since 1950. Today our acute care community hospital serves the healthcare needs of a much broader and growing population in Harrison and Crawford counties, Indiana and Meade County, Kentucky. As our community grows, we grow, serving more patients than ever before, and recruiting highly qualified hospital and medical staff.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, or equivalent
• Customer Skills
• Basic Computer Skills
• Clerical Skills with Heavy Phone Use
• Required use of Electronic Medical Record System (Cerner)
• Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation, on the job training available. Must pass arrhythmia examination within 3 months of hire date, or test out upon hire
• Patient Confidentiality
• Teamwork

Nice To Haves

• CNA, preferred
• Unit Secretary Experience, preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs receptionist and secretarial duties on the patient care unit.
• Serves as the focal communication source in the nursing station through interaction with patients, visitors, staff, other departments and physicians.
• Assists the staff nurses in the treatment and care of patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the hospital.

What This Job Offers

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