Unit Clerk

Position Summary

The Unit Clerk transcribes and posts Physicians orders; maintains Medication Administration Records; transcribes appropriate information on patient#s graphic record; assists in maintaining PAR levels of supplies for the Nursing Unit; maintains an organized work environment; facilitates communication between staff, patients, families and/or visitors.

Staff may receive, secure and transport medications as necessary.

Education

High School Diploma

• Preferred Experience 2-3 Years Clerical
• Required License # Certification Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Required Core Job Functions Call lights and phones are answered in an efficient and professional manner and messages are communicated to the appropriate person. Work area is kept organized and clean. Receives incoming telephone calls, greets visitors and refers to proper appropriate personnel. Assists in orientation of new co-workers. Prepare memos, procedures, reports and other correspondence as needed. Answer telephones, relay messages, assist callers or transfer callers as needed. Record minutes and transcribes documentation accurately.