Under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs the receptionist and secretarial duties on the unit assigned and meets the communication needs of the patient (family, departmental staff and medical staff). Supports the nursing staff by performing specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs of the patient. Assist and maintains a safe and clean work environment. Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patient’s rights.
Qualifications:
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Successful completion of a Nurse Aide training program, or 6 months experience as a Nursing Assistant in a Healthcare facility, or completion of fundamentals if enrolled in an Accredited School of Nursing program
- BLS Certification
- Knowledge of keyboard/computer
- Data entry experience
- Medical terminology knowledge
Preferred:
- Successful completion of a Nurse Aide training program, or 6 months experience as a Nursing Assistant in a Healthcare facility, or completion of fundamentals if enrolled in an Accredited School of Nursing program
- Current State of Michigan CAN certification
- Previous work experience or training as a Unit Clerk and Nurse Aide
- Previous data entry experience
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