Cape Fear Valley Health
Unit Secretary- Emergency Department, Full Time Nights
Cape Fear Valley Health, Dunn, North Carolina, us, 28335
Unit Secretary- Emergency Department, Full Time Nights
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Cape Fear Valley Health
Facility: Betsy Johnson Hospital Location: Dunn, North Carolina Department: Emergency Department Job Family: Nursing Support Work Shift: Nights (United States of America)
Summary: Provide clerical services to maximize the functioning of the unit. Maintain responsibility for telemetry emergency phone.
Major Job Functions
Greet patients upon admission by introducing themselves and welcoming patient to the unit
Introduce self to patients daily with face-to-face contact
Identify the patient by using name and date of birth to include checking medical records that accompany the patient and patient armband
Act as receptionist and greets hospital staff and visitors
Initiate, receive, and deliver telephone messages related to unit activities
Maintain patients’ charts on assigned units
Order and maintain adequate supply levels on unit
Assume responsibility for answering the telemetry emergency phone and pass responsibility if leaving the desk
Files telemetry strips in a timely manner in the location predetermined by the floor
Set up assignments in Responder system, answers call lights, and sets services as necessary
Demonstrates responsibility concerning customer satisfaction, patient throughput, and hospital capacity
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
Completion of medical terminology course preferred
1 year Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant experience preferred
Ability to read, write and speak English
Ability to work at computer/monitor for long periods
Ability to remain calm under emergency situations
Sits for prolonged periods
Ability to communicate verbally
Auditory and visual acuity to accurately perform job functions
Position may involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material
Required Licenses And Certifications
Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Administrative
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Unit Secretary- Emergency Department, Full Time Nights
role at
Cape Fear Valley Health
Facility: Betsy Johnson Hospital Location: Dunn, North Carolina Department: Emergency Department Job Family: Nursing Support Work Shift: Nights (United States of America)
Summary: Provide clerical services to maximize the functioning of the unit. Maintain responsibility for telemetry emergency phone.
Major Job Functions
Greet patients upon admission by introducing themselves and welcoming patient to the unit
Introduce self to patients daily with face-to-face contact
Identify the patient by using name and date of birth to include checking medical records that accompany the patient and patient armband
Act as receptionist and greets hospital staff and visitors
Initiate, receive, and deliver telephone messages related to unit activities
Maintain patients’ charts on assigned units
Order and maintain adequate supply levels on unit
Assume responsibility for answering the telemetry emergency phone and pass responsibility if leaving the desk
Files telemetry strips in a timely manner in the location predetermined by the floor
Set up assignments in Responder system, answers call lights, and sets services as necessary
Demonstrates responsibility concerning customer satisfaction, patient throughput, and hospital capacity
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
Completion of medical terminology course preferred
1 year Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant experience preferred
Ability to read, write and speak English
Ability to work at computer/monitor for long periods
Ability to remain calm under emergency situations
Sits for prolonged periods
Ability to communicate verbally
Auditory and visual acuity to accurately perform job functions
Position may involve skin, eye, mucous membrane, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious material
Required Licenses And Certifications
Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Administrative
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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