Nursing Unit Clerk: Care Coordination & Admin Support

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Victoria, Canada is seeking a Nursing Unit Clerk to perform clerical duties in a patient care setting. Responsibilities include transcribing physician orders, coordinating patient appointments, and maintaining patient charts. Candidates must have Grade 12 education, medical terminology knowledge, and experience from a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program. Effective communication skills and proficiency in keyboarding are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education.
• Medical terminology knowledge.
• Completion of a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical duties in a patient care area.
• Communicate and coordinate appointments and test results.
• Assemble and maintain patient charts.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability

Keyboarding speed (50 wpm)

Work organization

Equipment operation

Computer software proficiency

Education

Grade 12

Nursing Unit Clerk program

Job description

A regional health authority in Victoria, Canada is seeking a Nursing Unit Clerk to perform clerical duties in a patient care setting. Responsibilities include transcribing physician orders, coordinating patient appointments, and maintaining patient charts. Candidates must have Grade 12 education, medical terminology knowledge, and experience from a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program. Effective communication skills and proficiency in keyboarding are essential for this role.