Patient Care Unit Clerk: Frontline Admin & Support

hendricks; Danville (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendricks in Danville, IN is seeking staff to support nursing practice and care delivery through a combination of communication modes, traffic control and clerical functions. Initiates patient record, requisitions, referrals, and other communication forms to facilitate planning, provision, and documentation of patient care.

The role emphasizes fiscal responsibility, quality, patient satisfaction, and patient safety, with a standard 8:00am - 4:30pm shift and 40 scheduled hours per week.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong communication and patient-focused skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and learn policies.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently use supplies, process charges, and complete work orders to reduce waste.
• Document orders accurately and clarify ambiguous orders per unit standards.
• Promote patient satisfaction and respond to patient needs.
• Notifies RN of NOW/STAT orders and assists with admissions/transfers.
• Share knowledge, mentor peers, and participate in departmental goals.
• Provide a professional environment and adhere to AIDET and HIPAA.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Professionalism

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Event management system

Job description

Hendricks in Danville, IN is seeking staff to support nursing practice and care delivery through a combination of communication modes, traffic control and clerical functions. Initiates patient record, requisitions, referrals, and other communication forms to facilitate planning, provision, and documentation of patient care.

The role emphasizes fiscal responsibility, quality, patient satisfaction, and patient safety, with a standard 8:00am - 4:30pm shift and 40 scheduled hours per week.