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Ward Clerk - SSU, Per Diem
Location:
Ithaca, NY
Description:
Department: Nursing, SSU Job Title: Ward Clerk, SSU Reports To: Unit Manager Job Summary: The successful candidate will possess the emotional stability and organizational skills to deal with internal and external customers in a friendly, calm, non-judgmental manner. Motivation to be a self-starter and ability to work independently when performing routine duties is required. The Unit Clerk's primary function is providing clinical support by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team through successful completion of the core job responsibilities. This is a valuable and rewarding position. Job Responsibilities: Tasks include, various printing, filing, and collating of patient and unit information to help assure the smooth function of the unit. Answer patient and patients' families queries regarding admission, registration and discharge protocols. Answer telephone calls and direct the same to relevant staff, or relay messages. Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to deliver quality patient care. Replenish the stock of unit supplies by forwarding timely requisition forms. Assist nursing staff with patient forms, admissions, and discharges. Review and accurately post charges for supplies and services in a timely manner. Notify nurses regarding written orders. Adhere to general hospital safety policy and principles. Ensure the cleanliness and orderliness of the unit in alignment with safety standards. Issue charge and requisition cards as and when needed. Report any issue of concern in the unit to the charge nurse directly. Cross training and utilization as other clinical support staff as assigned (Nurse assistant, Patient Sitter etc). Collaboration and support of CN with Shiftwizard to accomplish communication and facilitation of staffing needs. Requirements: Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Physical Requirements: Repetitive use of hands and fingers (e.g., use of computer keyboard); may require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs), including boxes, equipment, IV solutions and stooping and kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves and to file documents in lower file drawers); sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time may be necessary; must be able physically to operate the equipment used for the job. Cayuga Health System Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Cayuga Health System commits to treat all people with dignity so that everyone who comes to us is safe, cared for, and respected. We will support the growth of our employees and the health of our community by embracing the rich diversity of social and cultural identities, needs, and life circumstances of all people. We strive to recognize and overcome personal biases and systemic policies that marginalize others and contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care, and good health outcomes. Cayuga Health is dedicated to our vision for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As we strive towards our vision, we welcome the opportunity to work alongside a diverse range of employees. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Cayuga Medical Center
Posted:
December 27 2023 on ApplicantPool
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Ward Clerk - SSU, Per Diem is a Clerical Clerk Job at Cayuga Medical Center located in Ithaca NY. Find other listings like Ward Clerk - SSU, Per Diem by searching Oodle for Clerical Clerk Jobs.
Ward Clerk - SSU, Per Diem is a Clerical Clerk Job at Cayuga Medical Center located in Ithaca NY. Find other listings like Ward Clerk - SSU, Per Diem by searching Oodle for Clerical Clerk Jobs.