Unit Clerk

Posted: Apr 15, 2024

  • Category Nursing
  • Department Emergency Department
  • Schedule Full Time - 40 Hours
  • Shift 6:00am - 6:00pm
  • Facility Daviess Community Hospital

Job Description

  • Provides indirect patient care in the Emergency Department.
  • Meets the communication needs of the patient/family, departmental staff and medical staff.
  • Implements directions from physicians and nursing staff.
  • Retrieves all lab results and brings to the attention of the Charge Nurse.
  • Consults other departments, as appropriate, to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to patient's needs.
  • Enters and verifies orders in the computer system.
  • Documents the time orders were placed in the computer on Emergency Department Record.

Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent with one (1) year experience in an acute care hospital

  • Knowledge of medical terminology

  • BLS certification

  • Basic computer knowledge

  • Able to effectively communicate in English (both verbally and in writing)

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