Unit Clerk - Full Time Plus - Neuroscience (Nights)

St. Tammany Parish Hospital; Covington (LA); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

St. Tammany Health System is seeking a Unit Clerk for Neuroscience, nights, in Covington, LA. This full-time Plus role supports nursing staff with clerical duties, unit stats, and order entry to help improve patient throughput.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus BLS certification from ILCOR-accredited programs. Strong communication and computer skills are essential for daily operations in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent, evidence of post-secondary coursework, or relevant work experience required.
• Current BLS certification through ILCOR or equivalent course (ILCOR-based) with manikin check-off.

Responsabilités

• Maintain unit statistics and physician order entry.
• Phone management and patient information collection to expedite nursing care.
• Communicate with hospital departments and physician offices to improve patient throughput.

Connaissances

BLS certification

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Computer skills

Formation

High School diploma or equivalent

Outils

Electronic Health Records

Description du poste

Unit Clerk - Full Time Plus - Neuroscience (Nights)### Unit Clerk - Full Time Plus - Neuroscience (Nights)Apply: Covington, LA: Full time: Posted Today: R13142At St. Tammany Health System, delivering world-class healthcare close to home is our goal. That means we are committed to attracting and retaining the very best professionals for every position in our health system.We believe the pristine beauty of St. Tammany Parish adds to our attractive compensation package. The health system is nestled in the heart of Covington on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain. It is a peaceful, scenic, community-oriented area with an abundance of amenities to suit every taste.**JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS**Scheduled Weekly Hours: 42**Work Shift: 7pm-7am** **Job Summary:**Provides support services to nursing staff. Job responsibilities include clerical duties such as maintaining unit stats, physician order entry, phone management. May obtain initial patient information to expedite nursing care. Communicates with hospital departments and physician office staff to assist in improving patient throughput.**Minimum Qualifications:*** High School graduate or equivalent, evidence of post-secondary coursework, or relevant work experience required.* Current BLS certification through any International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) provided courses such as but not limited to: Ochsner Health System, American Heart Association, and American Red Cross. The ILCOR course must include a manikin check-off.* Ability to prioritize and organize time with little delegation from nursing staff* Must be a self-starter* Excellent verbal and written communication skills* Knowledge of medical terminology* Computer skills **Physical Demands:** Must possess good physical health. Some requirements include but are not limited to standing, sitting or walking for long periods of time. Lifting at least 20 pounds is required. Must be able to work with a moderate level of noise. Physical Effort required: Constant (67%-100%) - NONE Frequently (34%-66%) - talking, hearing, seeing Occasionally (1%-33%) - lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, stooping, reaching**EMPLOYMENT**Each St. Tammany Health System staff member is expected to conduct himself or herself according to our mission, vision and values. Please take time to review those expectations, which can be found **by clicking here**, before applying for employment. If you feel you are unable to demonstrate those characteristics, we respectfully request that you do not proceed with the application process.**EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER**St. Tammany Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Tammany Health System is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.