Med Surg Unit Secretary: Patient Care Admin & Team Support

AdventHealth; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Rome, Georgia is seeking staff for full-time nursing support roles. The position involves 3 x 12 hour shifts with rotating weekends, providing patient care under registered nurses, and participating in safety and documentation protocols in an acute care setting.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma, CNA/PCT-type credentials, BLS/CPR, and a desire to learn. The role emphasizes teamwork, effective communication, and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equivalent.
• 1+ applicable PCT experience preferred.
• Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, monitor technician, or equivalent medical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture.
• Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives.
• Follows prescribed isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of protective equipment, performs handwashing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.
• Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills continuously.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy.
• Participates in obtaining a nursing history and reports abnormalities to the registered nurse.
• Assists in identifying patient needs
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Education

High School Grad or Equivalent

Job description

AdventHealth in Rome, Georgia is seeking staff for full-time nursing support roles. The position involves 3 x 12 hour shifts with rotating weekends, providing patient care under registered nurses, and participating in safety and documentation protocols in an acute care setting.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma, CNA/PCT-type credentials, BLS/CPR, and a desire to learn. The role emphasizes teamwork, effective communication, and adherence to safety standards.