Unit Clerk Float
Company: CareerArc
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 1, 2025
Job Description:
General Summary of PositionThe Unit Clerk is accountable for the
provision of clerical service to a specific patient care center to
include direct and indirect communication, coordination of
information and resources in a safe and efficient environment. The
incumbent in this position will work in a 'float' capacity where
the individual will be required to work within various different
departments based on clinical need.Primary Duties and
Responsibilities
- Performs reception, clerical and information system functions
which support the standards of MedStar National Rehabilitation
Network (MNRN) and the Nursing Services.
- Maintains the Nursing Station as a vital communication
center.
- Communicates with all levels of employees, patients and
visitors.
- Prepares records and reports and maintains charts as
directed.
- Participates in effective and efficient management of material
and financial resources.
- Informs the Director of Nursing and/or Clinical Manager of unit
status in regards to clerical function, system maintenance and work
flow.
- Responsible for the implementation of customer service
standards with patient, family, staff and visitors.
- Demonstrates job knowledge and takes steps to remain competent
in skills required.
- Participates in nursing in-services.
- Maintains hospital and unit based competency.
- Uses electronic systems as required to comply with mandatory
education and training.
- Assists with the training of new nursing staff.
- Demonstrates interest in the position, keeps up-to-date with
changes in responsibilities and makes efforts to learn new
skills.
- Attends staff meetings or attains newsletters to gain
information related to unit activities and goals.Minimum
QualificationsEducation
- High School Diploma or GED required.Experience
- Less than 1 year and 6 months of hospital or health service
related experience preferred.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- The ideal candidate must have excellent customer service
skills, sensitivity to patients and family members, be able to work
in a team with various healthcare professionals, ability to
multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and be highly
organized.This position has a hiring range of $17.5 - $28.73.
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Keywords: CareerArc, Richmond , Unit Clerk Float, Other , Washington, Virginia
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