Unit Secretary NICU

Akron Children’s Hospital; Boardman (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading children's hospital is seeking a part-time clerical assistant for their NICU. This role involves supporting nursing activities through clerical and receptionist duties, including record maintenance and coordination within departments. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication and organizational skills, and a high school diploma is required. Opportunities for skills development within the healthcare environment are provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Heartsaver AED certification within 90 days of employment.
• Experience in healthcare preferred, knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical and receptionist duties at the nursing station.
• Maintain and organize records, assist in coordination of services.
• Communicate effectively across departments and handle inquiries professionally.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal

Organizational

Prioritizing

Multi-tasking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

Part Time (24 hours per week)

7:00am to 7:30pm

Onsite for NICU @ St Elizabeth Medical Center

Summary:

Under the supervision of nursing personnel, assists in planning, organizing, implementing and evaluating the activities occurring in the nursing station by performing clerical and receptionist duties and maintaining the physical environment of the area.

Responsibilities:

1. Performs record organization and transcription of orders by completing necessary forms and requisitions.

2.Complies, prepares, copies and maintains various records at the nursing station including assembling of charts.

3.Assists in planning, organizing, implementing and evaluating the activities occurring in the nursing station.

4.Performs clerical and receptionist duties using multiple phone and computer applications. This includes interacting/communicating within own department, ancillary departments within the Hospital plus outside agencies to ensure coordination of services/care

5.Maintains the physical environment of the area

6.Orders office supplies, replacement supplies for equipment, informational materials, and enters help desk tickets for IS and/or maintenance.

7.Responds to and prioritizes patient and family inquires in a professional manner. Coordinates interpreter services as needed.

8.Staff may be temporarily assigned to an area throughout Akron Children's Hospital enterprise, based on patient needs requiring similar knowledge and skill.

9.Other duties as required.

Technical Expertise

1. Ability to prioritize and multi-task utilizing sound judgement.
2. Must have good communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
3. Experience working with all levels within an organization is preferred.
4. Experience in healthcare is preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
5. Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) or similar software is required.

Education and Experience

1. Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
2. Certification: Heartsaver AED required within 90 days of employment.
3. Years of experience: None required
4. Years of experience supervising: None required

Part Time

FTE: 0.600000

Status: Onsite