Nuvance Health is hiring: Unit Secretary/Coordinator Eve shift Part Time in Danb
Nuvance Health, Danbury, CT, United States, 06813
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Description
Summary: Provides clerical support, coordinates general unit activity and communicates clearly with all disciplines. Assists with patient care activities and other tasks on the unit.
Responsibilities
- Assesses and performs clerical needs of the unit & unit management in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent & continuous manner.
- Answers phones, call bell and interacts with visitors, patients & staff members in an efficient & courteous manner.
- Provides input to charge nurse/clinical leader/manager with unit staffing process.
- Organizes and maintains patient records.
- Manages and maintains various unit supplies within budgetary constraints.
- Prepares and maintains charts for all patients insuring confidentiality for patients & their families at all times.
- Provides care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit.
- Formulates and uses effective working relationships with all health care team members & patients.
- Maintains a safe and orderly work environment.
- Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT
Other Information
Required: Knowledge of medical terminology. Ability to prioritize tasks.
Minimum Experience: six months
Working Conditions
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Little or no potential for occupational risk
Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Danbury Hospital
Department: General Medicine 1
Salary Range: $18.00 - $27.67 Hourly