Unit Secretary Intermediate Care Unit Full-time 12 hr Days
Unit Secretary Intermediate Care Unit Full-time 12 hr Days
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Unit Secretary Intermediate Care Unit Fulltime 12 hr. Days WinstonSalem
JOB SUMMARY: Supports assigned unit by performing clerical duties such as secretarial receptionist and other designated activities. Provides indirect care following physician and nursing orders to achieve the highest standards of age/developmentally specific care.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Completion of a unit secretary course or equivalent Unit Secretary experience preferred. Clerical experience preferred.
LICENSURE CERTIFICATION and/or REGISTRATION: N/A
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Completes clerical duties for patient scheduling admissions procedures transfers surgeries discharges and deaths under the direction of a Registered Nurse. 2. Handles and screens incoming calls and transmits messages as necessary. 3. Contributes to a safe secure and therapeutic environment for patients visitors physicians and co workers by following established procedures. 4. Ensures complete confidential accurate and timely communication of patient information. 5. Completes requisitions data entry and nursing communication forms. 6. Communicates to the team coworkers patients and family members in an effective positive and professional manner. 7. Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance professional growth and development. 8. Conducts work in an organized quiet efficient manner and demonstrates ability to cope with stressful situations. 9. Completes assigned unit responsibilities and assists other staff members in completion of their duties when time permits. 10.Provides age/developmental appropriate patient care in accordance with Age/Developmental Specific Care Guidelines for the specific age groups served.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Basic co
mputer skills Strong oral and written communication skills Performs effectively with frequent workload changes and competing demands Ability to develop transcription skills WORK ENVIRONMENT: Interaction with multiple levels of staff and departments Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances Possible exposure to infections and contagious diseases Subject to multiple interruptions Long periods on a computer Possible exposure to cleaning agents/chemicals Occasionally subject to irregular hours
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Amount of time spent performing the following activities: 0 35 65 to to toN/A Activity X Standing X Walking X Sitting X Bending X Reaching with arms X Finger and hand dexterity X Talking X Hearing X Seeing Lifting carrying pushing and or pulling: X 20 lbs. maximum X 50 lbs. maximum X 100 lbs. maximum
Employment Type
Full-Time
