Position Overview
Summary:
The Unit Secretary performs clerical duties, greets visitors, answers call lights, assists with physician requests, and other duties which will facilitate the patient care process. This description is not intended to be a complete list of duties. Other related duties may be assigned.
Responsibilities:
Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide services based on the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and other related criteria appropriate population in his/her assigned areaMaintains required core competencies.Complies with set Policies and Procedures (i.e. name tag, dress code, parking, smoking, etc.)Transcribes orders; separates emergency / stat orders from regular work flow; notifies licensed nursing staff in an accurate and timely manner.Maintains patient chart according to hospital policy; files reports and test results in an accurate and timely manner; upon discharge or expiration of the ...