Unit Secretary - Emergency Department (Nights)

Tanner-Health-1; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanner-Health-1 is seeking a Unit Secretary to provide clerical and secretarial support under the supervision of the RN charge nurse. The role includes transcribing orders, acting as a unit receptionist, and coordinating interdepartmental communications.

The candidate should have a High School Diploma or GED and no prior work experience is required. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for patient, family, and staff interactions.

Qualifications

• Proficient in written and verbal communication for documentation and interactions with patients, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide clerical and secretarial support under RN supervision.
• Transcribe orders as directed.
• Act as unit receptionist and interdepartmental liaison.
• Serve as a public relations representative for the unit.

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.