Secretary, Medical/Surgical ICU, Full Time, Nights Shift, Job ID 1576980
Palmetto General Hospital
- Hialeah, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
Responsible for performing general secretarial and clerical duties, assists nurses in basic patient care needs such as, but not limited to, passing out meal trays & water, answering call bells, activities of daily living, preparing the patient room prior to patient arrival, take specimens to the lab, patient & family rounding, and other duties as assigned by the direction of the unit nurse manager/assistant nurse manager/charge nurse. This position is responsible to order and stock supplies through the IMMS system and office supply vendors, inventory/cycle count, maintaining PAR monitoring items for expiration. Oversees the orderliness of the nurses' desk areas and orders forms and other clerical supplies.Position Qualification:
- Completion of an approved program for unit secretaries, or equivalent experience preferred
- Prior Secretary Tech/CNA experience preferred
- Certified Nursing Assistant certification preferred
- Strong computer and typing skills.
- Working knowledge of medical terminology.
- Ability to perform effectively in fast-paced, stressful environment.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Current BLS certification form the American Red Cross
- Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization