Unit Secretary - 12 Hr - SFMC ER

Company: Prime Healthcare Systems
Location: Lynwood
Posted on: September 2, 2020

Job Description:

Job DescriptionResponsibilities The Unit Secretary is directly accountable to the Director of Emergency Room, and indirectly to the Charge Nurse, and / or House Supervisor. The Unit Secretary is an unlicensed person who performs indirect care in the department setting. Facilitates the communication needs of the department. Transcribes physician orders from records (in the absence of CPOE and EMR clinical documentation system) with notation and signature by nursing staff. Prepares and complies records on the Emergency Room. Orders supplies for the unit, prepares and completes each patients chart for necessary forms needed on a daily basis. Able to assist nursing staff for duties involving indirect patient care. Education and Work Experience* High School Diploma or Equivalent or relevant experience required for all new hires, effective April 2014.* Medical terminology preferred.* Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.* Violence Prevention (BVP) within 6 months of hire and maintain current.* Experience using computers for word processing, database management preferred.We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or other protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources. EEO is the Law: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf

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