Unit Clerk Monday- Friday 1st shift- $15.00 Position Available In Simpson, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: Unit Clerk position available Monday-Friday on the 1st shift with a pay rate of $15.00 in Magee, MS. Responsibilities include completing diet sheets, documenting vital signs, assisting with medication administration, and transporting patients. Preferred experience with children and adolescents with emotional/behavioral disturbances. High School diploma or GED required. Skills needed include organization, communication, and attention to detail. Employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Description
Unit Clerk Monday- Friday 1st shift- $15.00 2.4 2.4 out of 5 stars Magee, MS 39111 Complete diet sheets, perform and document vital signs, heights, and weights on patients accurately and according to schedule and report abnormal readings to nurse. Measure patients’ head circumference on admission and PRN (As Needed) accurately and in a timely manner. Maintain daily worksheet, current forms, and proper tab filing in medical charts accurately and in a timely manner. Locate patients for physician rounds and psychiatric staffings in a timely manner. Assist nurse during medication administration time. Set up water for medication administration in a timely manner. Assist in transporting patients to appointments in a timely manner. Transport lab specimens/reports to and from clinic/hospital in a timely manner. Transport drug orders to pharmacy and submit requisition for nursing supplies as assigned. Maintain leave of absence log (night out) accurately and in a timely manner. Document in the medical chart on residents when they leave facility on pass and return to facility from pass accurately and in a timely manner. Ensure confidentiality of resident’s identity by requiring caller to provide patient’s Identification number. Answer telephone in a polite, courteous manner, and correctly transfer calls to requested extension in a timely manner. Answer buzzer in the lobby after hours, on weekends, and on holidays in a timely manner when relieving security/receptionist at the front desk. Log in / out and maintain accurate account of all cell phones. Cell phones are to be counted and signed for at each shift change. Provide care and/or conduct patient/resident interactions in a manner appropriate for the age, culture, and population being served. Follow all safety policies and adhere to all worker’s compensation program guidelines. Other duties as assigned. Experience Preferred 1 year(s): Prefer one-year experience working with children and adolescents with emotional/behavioral disturbances. Education Required High School/GED or better Skills Required Safety Minded Planning & Organizing Communication Attention to
Detail Behaviors Required Team Player:
Works well as a member of a group
Enthusiastic:
Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail Oriented:
Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated:
Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations Required Goal Completion:
Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Self-Starter:
Inspired to perform without outside help Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
