NURSING UNIT CLERK

Northern Health - BC; Prince George; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Health is seeking a Nursing Unit Clerk to support the Nursing department. The role focuses on clerical tasks, transcription of physicians’ orders, and acting as a communication link within the unit to ensure accurate information flow and timely coordination of care.

Under supervision, you will coordinate appointments, arrange tests, receive results, manage patient charts, answer phones, and direct visitors.

Responsibilities

• Transcribing and processing physicians’ orders.
• Coordinating appointments, arranging tests and receiving results, and managing patient charts.

Job description

Northern Health is looking for an experienced, highly efficient, and self-directed Nursing Unit Clerk to support the Nursing department.

In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Nursing Unit Assistant performs a variety of clerical duties related to the operation of a care area. These duties include acting as a communication link for the Unit by transcribing and processing physicians’ orders, communicating with other departments and hospitals, coordinating appointments, arranging tests and receiving results, receiving and directing visitors, answering telephones, assembling and maintaining charts, and performing keyboarding and data entry responsibilities.