Unit Secretary - Clinical Decision Unit (Days)

Tanner Health; Georgia; On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanner Health is seeking a Unit Secretary to provide clerical support on the patient care unit under the supervision of the RN charge nurse. This role handles front-desk duties, orders transcription, and acts as a liaison between departments.

Strong communication, accuracy in documentation, and professional public relations are essential as you support patients, families, and staff throughout the hospital.

Qualifications

• Proficient in documenting and communicating with patients, families, and staff.
• Transcribes orders accurately and maintains records.
• Serves as unit receptionist and liaison between departments.

Responsibilities

• Provides clerical services under the direction of the RN charge nurse.
• Acts as unit receptionist and public relations representative.
• Transcribes orders and maintains accurate documentation.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Unit Secretary provides clerical services and under the direction and supervision of the R.N. charge nurse. Acts as a unit receptionist, responsible for clerical and secretarial functions, and transcribing orders. Works as an interdepartmental liaison and serves as a public relations representative. Performs other duties as directed.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

No prior work experience required

Qualifications

• Proficient in written and verbal communication skills for documentation and patient, family, and staff interactions to convey clear concise instructions and to accept information to understand and make decisions.