Under the direction and supervision of the Charge Nurse of the unit, the unit secretary is responsible for performing receptionist and clerical duties, and monitoring of telemetry.
Qualifications:
High school graduate or equivalent. Have previous experience as a clerk or receptionist or similar position in a hospital preferred. Must be able to learn the use and operation of a computer. Knowledgeable about medical terminology and abbreviations preferred. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization. Possesses positive customer service skills.
Working Conditions:
Employee will be lifting and carrying up to 20 pounds approximately 5% of the day. Employee will be sitting approximately 15% of the day. Employee will be standing and walking approximately 60% of the day. Employee will be pushing and pulling approximately 10% of the day. Employee will be twisting, climbing, kneeling, stooping, and bending approximately 5% of the day. Employee will be reaching at or above shoulder level approximately 5% of the day.