Unit Secretary- Med Surg

The Unit Secretary is an unlicensed person who performs indirect care in the department setting. Meets the communication needs of the department. Transcribes physician orders from records with notation and signature by nursing staff.

Prepares and compiles records on the unit. 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.