Nursing Unit Secretary provides secretarial support for all employees within an assigned nursing unit. Maintains and updates patients' records for a given unit. Being a Nursing Unit Secretary performs administrative activities in compliance with all regulations. Requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Nursing Unit Secretary typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Nursing Unit Secretary works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Nursing Unit Secretary typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Unit Secretary is responsible for : - Supporting the functions of the nursing unit by performing primarily clerical duties.
Serving as a resource for patients, families, physicians, staff and visitors who may approach the nursing station. - Coordinating the flow of the unit to enhance the delivery of safe, quality patient care.
Job Code : 100228
Qualifications
License or Certification : - CPR PreferredEducation, Training and Years of Experience : - One year experience in an inpatient setting functioning as a unit secretary preferred.
Physical Requirements : - Good visual acuity and ability to communicate.- Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds and ability push / pull a minimum of 30 pounds, which includes the lifting, pushing and / or pulling of medical supplies and equipment and the transferring and repositioning of patients.
Reasonable assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing, and / or pulling are undertaken this exceeds these minimum requirements.
Environmental Conditions : - Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment. Occasional outdoor exposure.- Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be required.
e., before, during or after a disaster.- May be required to stay after workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.
Last updated : 2024-04-23
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