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UNIT SECRETARY - TELEMETRY MED SURG

Calvert Health System
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Prince Frederick, Maryland, United States
$15.45 - $21.60 USD hourly
Healthcare Administration & Medical Office Support
  • JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS
    • Job Summary:
      • Performs general clerical duties by preparing, compiling and maintaining records on a nursing unit.
    • Education:
      • Position requires a high school diploma or GED.
    • Registration/Certification/Licensure:
      • None Specified
    • Experience:
      •  1–2 years of related experience preferred.
    • Other Requirements:
      • Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements.
      • Successful completion of Unit Secretary Orientation
      • Answers phones, relays /dispatches messages to other staff &/or departments as appropriate.
      • Manages the central desk area of the nursing unit – directs staff, physicians and customers as needed.
      • Assists in answering the patient call system and contacts the appropriate staff person.
      • Maintains up-to-date unit census.
      • Orders supplies under the direction of the unit director.
      • Maintains patient records, including preparing and compiling records, filing and copying as needed. Prepares admission charts and breaks down discharge charts in accordance with Medical Record protocol