Nursing Unit Secretary CPCU

Saintpetershcs; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Nursing Unit Secretary for their Cardiac Progressive Care Unit. This vital role involves coordinating communication and clerical functions within the unit, ensuring an orderly workflow, and assisting with patient appointments. The ideal candidate will possess strong medical terminology knowledge and excellent interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse hospital personnel and visitors. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic healthcare environment, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to patient care.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and transcribe Physician orders.
• Knowledge of medical terminology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the central focus of communication for the Patient-Care Unit.
• Coordinate clerical functions like charting, admissions, and discharges.

Skills

Medical Terminology

Communication Skills

Computer Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

Nursing Unit Secretary CPCU
Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

The Nursing Unit Secretary CPCU will:

• Serve as the central focus of communication for the Patient-Care Unit
• Coordinate the clerical functions of the Unit- assisting with charting, admissions and discharges, etc
• Maintain organization within Nurse's station to promote an orderly workflow
• Receive, sort, and organize all interdepartmental communications
• Schedule and coordinate special patient appointments with other departments as directed by Health Care Team Members within an appropriate amount of time
• Answer call bells and assisting as appropriateAnswer a high volume of phone calls
• Welcome and assist all visitors to the unit

Requirements:

• Work requires the ability to read and transcribe Physician orders.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and computer skills essential.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively and courteously with a diverse group of Hospital personnel, patients and visitors.
• Good communication/phone skills required.

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