You’ll need
Certifications
✓BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required
✓CNA Certification required
Qualifications
✓Recent ward clerk and/or appropriate clerical experience in an acute hospital environment
✓Ability to pass an 8 hour computer data entry training course
✓Ability to perform all physical requirements pertaining to delegated nursing, PT/OT, and RT assisted tasks
✓Skill in evaluating and reporting various kinds of emergent information pertinent to the functioning of an inpatient care unit
✓Skill in prioritizing assignments to complete work in a timely manner when there are competing requirements and a heavy workload
Understanding of basic medical terminology and abbreviations, preferred
About the role
Under direct supervision of the 4MN Med Surg/Telemetry nurse manager, assist patient with admission procedure, during transfer procedure, with discharge procedure; provide for patients' personal hygiene; assist with patients' excretory needs, meals and in providing for patient safety and comfort measures. Provide clerical support to the Administrative Nurse of the designated unit.