Night Shift Unit Secretary – Patient Care Admin

Nch Healthcare System Inc; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Unit Secretary position at NCH Healthcare System in Naples, FL provides a vital link in the chain of quality care by coordinating physician orders and relaying patient needs to nursing and ancillary staff. It maintains non-clinical aspects of the nursing unit on a 12-hour night shift.

Responsibilities include coordinating orders in PowerChart, maintaining unit records, assisting with admissions, discharges and transfers, and upholding confidentiality of patient information through diligent

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Intermediate computer knowledge with Word, Excel, Outlook and Windows.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates and coordinates physician orders, enters nursing orders into PowerChart and maintains paper chart order.
• Maintains supplies, prepares reports and maintains unit records under the direction of the charge nurse or department manager.
• Assists admissions, discharges and transfers, including hospital-to-hospital transfers via ground transport, helicopter and air ambulance.
• Maintains patient records by entering data per policy, preserves confidentiality and ensures forms are complete.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Windows

Job description

The Unit Secretary position at NCH Healthcare System in Naples, FL provides a vital link in the chain of quality care by coordinating physician orders and relaying patient needs to nursing and ancillary staff. It maintains non-clinical aspects of the nursing unit on a 12-hour night shift.

Responsibilities include coordinating orders in PowerChart, maintaining unit records, assisting with admissions, discharges and transfers, and upholding confidentiality of patient information through diligent