Unit Clerk - Progressive Care Unit PCU

Responsibilities

• Captures patient movement within the hospital, to other institutions, or during discharge.
• Answers patient and family inquiries via phone or other means and escalates complex issues to appropriate staff.
• Schedules patient discharges and post-discharge consultations.
• Acts as the primary service representative for the unit, interacting with staff and visitors.
• Maintains simple accountability systems for the unit, such as physical environment checklists.
• Maintains supply levels for common consumable inventory items and orders additional supplies as necessary.
• Monitors patients as needed and escalates concerns to clinical staff when appropriate.
• Organizes patient packets from an electronic medical recordkeeping (EMR) system as needed for discharge or transfer.
• Ensures competency in all required skills and completes annual competency assessments based on a documented checklist.
• Adheres to documented policies and processes and performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Achieved an Associate’s Degree or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• Experience with common computer applications, including Microsoft Office or similar.
• Experience using simple e-commerce or online ordering tools.
• Experience working with an electronic medical recordkeeping (EMR) system, such as EPIC.
• Experience working in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

Pardee - HCHC

Skills

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Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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Job Location

PARDEEHOSP

Exempt From Overtime

No