Clerk, Medical Unit, Part Time, Rotating Shift (Clerical, Secretary)
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
Description: Nemours is at the momment seeking for Clerk, Medical Unit, Part Time, Rotating Shift (Clerical, Secretary) right now, this job will be presented in Delaware. Further informations about this job opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Nemours is seeking an Unit Clerk for the PICU to join our team in Delaware. This position is 20 hours every two we! eks, rotating shifts every other weekend with holiday commitment.
As one of the nation’s premier pediatric health care systems, Nemours provides world-class clinical care in four states: Delaware, Florida, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Located in Wilmington, Delaware, the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children offers intensive and acute inpatient and outpatient services covering more than 30 pediatric specialties. Ranked among the nation’s best in pediatric specialty care by U.S. News & World Report , this world-renowned teaching hospital has served children from 42 states and 14 nations. Extending the world-class care of the Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital, Nemours duPont Pediatrics provides expert care for even more children across the Delaware Valley through community-based physician services and collaborative partnerships with health and hospital systems.
To keep pace with the changing health care environment and build a healthier future f! or our children, Nemours has embarked on a multi-phase expansi! on to create a children’s hospital like no other in the region. Upon completion in June 2014, the hospital will include private patient rooms, a new Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and a new expanded Emergency Department.
Primary Function
An individual who will function as a member of the nursing staff responsible for assisting with general activities of the patient care unit and for ensuring smooth communication of patient care-related information both intra-departmentally and interdepartmentally.
Essential Functions
Courteously and professionally covers patient care center front desk as needed or assigned. This includes promptly answering telephones; greeting patients; sending reports; distributing, sorting or processing mail, etc. This may also include instructing patients on how to get to other hospital locations or other information.
Delivers reports, supplies, etc., to patient areas or hospital locations as needed.
! Accurately relays information from physicians, nurses, laboratory personnel and others.
Uses information systems as required for patient care.
Accurately enters written orders into the computer. Follows through on all orders as appropriate, such as calling departments for consults.
Maintains accurate information on the unit board.
Processes all computer documents, appropriately differentiating between temporary and permanent documents and obtaining signatures as needed.
Ensures that the work area is organized.
Maintains open communication with the patient care team to relay pertinent information regarding patient and unit needs.
Assists with activities of daily life (bath, feed, play, etc.) and other patient care as directed.
Ensures an adequate stock of all necessary equipment and supplies in designated areas at established par levels.
Responsible for participation in departmental and hospita! l programs for Quality Assessment and Improvement, identifying opportun! ities to improve services, making recommendations and implementing actions as appropriate and consistent with the goals of the Nemours Foundation.
Participates in unit, departmental and hospital educational programs.
Attends unit/departmental meetings regularly.
Demonstrates proficiency in the care of patients of all ages: neonates, infants, toddlers, school-aged, adolescents and adults.
Requirements
High school diploma required.
Medical terminology training preferred.
Clerical experience in a health care setting preferred.
Bilingual preferred.
American Heart Association CPR-certified.
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This job starts available on: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 14:43:34 GMT
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