Patient Care Unit Secretary

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

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Unit Secretary to support patient care under RN direction. Responsibilities include assisting with treatments, reporting vital signs, and maintaining accurate documentation while ensuring a clean patient environment.

Prior hospital exposure and strong communication skills are preferred. The role requires a High School diploma or GED, medical vocabulary proficiency, and computer skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician and nurse with treatments and patient care procedures.
• Report vital signs and provide patient updates at end of shift.
• Maintain clean patient areas and assist with personal care activities.
• Contribute to patient and family teaching and Documentation as directed.
• Follow unit policies and maintain flexibility with duties.

Skills

Medical vocabulary

Communication skills

Computer skills (MS Office/Google)

Education

High School diploma / GED

Medical terminology training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Unit Secretary to support patient care under RN direction. Responsibilities include assisting with treatments, reporting vital signs, and maintaining accurate documentation while ensuring a clean patient environment.

Prior hospital exposure and strong communication skills are preferred. The role requires a High School diploma or GED, medical vocabulary proficiency, and computer skills.