Unit Secretary
Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Look no further! Our brand new state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital in Cleveland, WI is looking for a Unit Secretary to join our dynamic and thriving healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care, and we want YOU to be a vital part of our team.
What We Offer : Your Path to a Rewarding Career Starts Here!
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401k Matching
- Student Loan Repayment and Tuition reimbursement
- Professional Development Opportunities to include CEU Opportunities
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Career Advancement
- Inclusive and Supportive Culture
- Work Life Balance
- Employee Recognition Program
Our Unit Secretary performs clerical and non-professional services necessary in maintaining the smooth day to day operation of the nursing unit; assists in maintenance of safe and clean environment. This position must integrate company values into daily practice.
Job Duties include, but are not limited to :
Provides administrative support for all employees within an assigned nursing unit. Performs administrative activities in compliance with all regulations.Maintains and updates paperwork such as patient records, charts, discharge orders, etc.Answers the telephone, determines the nature of the call and appropriately relays information within the Hospital as necessary, and answers call lights from nurse's stations.Relays patient requests to appropriate personnel and gives directions / information to visitors, guests, patients / residents, doctors, sales representatives, etc.Ensures timeliness of laboratory, radiology and other tests ordered for the patients.Maintains and operates equipment safely and correctly. Maintains department cleanliness and safety.Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Prevention standards.Maintains regular attendance in keeping with assigned work schedule.Requirements for consideration :
High school diploma or GED requiredOne year of clerical or administrative assistant experience preferredTwo (2) years' experience in health care setting preferredMust maintain acceptable driving record, current driver's license, and insurability.Physical Requirements Over the Course of a Shift :
A significant amount of standing, walking, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling, sometimes for prolonged periods of time.Both gross and precise motor functions.Lifting / exerting of up to 25 lbs.Possible exposure to bodily fluids.Visual acuity required for patient assessment and documentation of care.Acute hearing required for accurate patient assessment.Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard.We value our employee's skills, talents and input. We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are valued, treated with dignity, respected, provided educational and training opportunities recognized and rewarded. These values are included in our competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits. #INDCLE