Unit Secretary - 6C Telemetry - AGH - Full Time Nights

Supports and enhances nursing-unit operations through effective communication, order transcription, chart maintenance, and an organized work environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical duties related to admission, transfer, discharge, and maintenance of patient records; answers telephones and manages unit reception. (35%)
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare team members. (30%)
• Accurately and completely transcribes orders subject to licensed-nurse approval; enters and verifies patient charges within established timeframes. (35%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications

• Previous healthcare experience preferred.
• Medical terminology and computer skills preferred.