Ward Clerk/Tech, ER, FT Days

Harrison County Hospital•Corydon, IN

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About The Position

Harrison County Hospital is hiring an Emergency Department Ward Clerk/Tech. This full-time, day-shift position works 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., including alternating weekends, for 36 hours per week. The role combines receptionist, ward clerk, and Emergency Department Technician duties. The position serves as a focal communication source in the Emergency Department, interacting with patients, visitors, registered nurses, physicians, and other departments. Responsibilities include clerical work and assigned patient care.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED certificate.
Completion of a CNA program, at least one year of experience as a nursing assistant, EMT training, or completion of the first year of an ASN program or second year of a BSN program.
Ward clerk experience or on-the-job training, with proficiency expected within 3 months.
Attend a dysrhythmia class and achieve a score of 85% or greater within 3 months.
Good knowledge of medical terminology.
Computer knowledge and order-entry skills.
Ability to use a phone extensively.
Ability to use a fax machine and copier.
Ability to perform vital signs.

Nice To Haves

Cardiac monitoring is recommended.

Responsibilities

Serve as a receptionist, ward clerk, and Emergency Department Technician.
Act as a focal communication source in the Emergency Department, interacting with patients, visitors, registered nurses, physicians, and other departments.
Perform clerical duties.
Deliver patient care as assigned.
Perform vital signs (V/S).