Nursing Unit Secretary: Patient Care & Admin Support

Hackensack Meridian Health; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Unit Secretary to support patient care on the unit. You will assist patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse, manage communications, and coordinate basic administrative tasks.

Minimum qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, familiarity with medical vocabulary, strong communication and computer skills, and prior hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Proficiency with medical vocabulary and hospital policies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Assist assigned patients under RN supervision and guidance.
• Support unit operations and administrative tasks.
• Maintain patient records, prepare charts, and coordinate basic communications.

Skills

Medical vocabulary

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Secretarial/Medical Terminology course

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Unit Secretary to support patient care on the unit. You will assist patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse, manage communications, and coordinate basic administrative tasks.

Minimum qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, familiarity with medical vocabulary, strong communication and computer skills, and prior hospital experience preferred.