Nurse Aide I & Clinical Secretary, Observation Unit Position Available In Wake, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Nurse Aide I & Clinical Secretary position in the Observation Unit at WakeMed Health & Hospitals provides secretarial support to patients and professional staff. This role involves delivering patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, following WakeMed's Patient & Family Centered Care model. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, with 1 year of healthcare experience preferred. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE.
Job Description
Overview The Nurse Aide I/Clinical Secretary provides appropriate secretarial support to patients/families and professional staff to ensure efficient customer oriented service delivery. The Nurse Aide I/Clinical Secretary actively supports and incorporates WakeMed’s Patient & Family Centered Care (PFCC) model by delivering patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The four key concepts of PFCC are: Dignity and Respect = Listen to and honor patient and family perspectives and choices; Information Sharing = Communicate and share complete and unbiased information with patients and families in ways that are affirming and useful; Participation = Patients and families are encouraged and supported in participating in care and decision-making at the level they choose; Collaboration = Patients and families and the Nurse Aide I/Clinical Secretary collaborate in the delivery of care. The Nurse Aide I/Clinical Secretary understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, vision, values, and aspirational goals. The Observation Units are the location for patients who are anticipated to have a less than 23 hour stay in the hospital. Additionally, other patients may be temporarily placed in these units while awaiting an inpatient bed. Department Description Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org . EOE Licensure Nurse Aide I Required Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required – Or College Courses Nurse Aide Required Experience 1 Year Healthcare Preferred