Unit Secretary NICU Weekend 7p-7a

GBMC HealthCare; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

GBMC HealthCare is seeking a Unit Secretary for the NICU Weekend shift, responsible for providing secretarial support, maintaining patient records, and assisting nursing staff. Applicants should have a high school diploma, familiarity with medical terminology, and effective communication skills. This part-time role offers a competitive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent required.
• Familiarity with medical terminology normally acquired through completion of a medical terminology course.
• 6 months of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides secretarial support for assigned nursing unit.
• Maintains patient medical records and supports nursing personnel.
• Acts as unit receptionist and coordinates with departments.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Ability to read and write

Basic math skills

Ability to prioritize

Ability to function under stress

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Completion of medical terminology course

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Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, provides secretarial support for assigned nursing unit.

Functions include, maintenance of patient and unit records, receptionist activities, coordinating with other departments, maintenance of equipment and supply inventories, post discharge phone calls.

Education

• High school degree or equivalent required.
• Familiarity with medical terminology normally acquired through completion of a medical terminology course to be able to transcribe physician orders.
  
  

Licensures/Certifications

• N/A
  
  

Experience

• 6 months of experience preferred
  
  

Skills

• Skill in oral and written communication.
• Ability to read and write to complete requisition forms and computerized order entries, comprehend and communicate complicated verbal and written instructions and ability to perform basic math skills in order to calculate total patient census, order supplies, assemble charts.
• Ability to learn to utilize a computerized order entry system to request specific therapies, tests, meals for patients, to transfer and discharge patients and familiarity with the keyboard.
• Ability to prioritize as well as attend to multiple demands and requests simultaneously.
• Ability to function effectively under stress.
• Competent to safety handle medications
  
  

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate and complete patient medical records, records pertinent routine information, files reports/test results, follows up on missing records/reports with appropriate parties, assembles medical records for patient discharge or transfer, and ensures that only authorized persons have access to them.
• Acts as unit receptionist for hospital personnel, patients and visitors. Provides assistance to staff and patients/guests, frequently interacting and coordinating with other departments, to ensure prompt, courteous and effective delivery of care and responsiveness to patients/guests needs.
• Maintains accurate unit records such as unit statistics, charges and logbook.
• Maintains equipment and supply inventories. Maintains adequate supplies in appropriate areas throughout the shift per unit standard.
• Observes appropriate safety measures and assists in maintaining a clean, orderly environment according to hospital and unit policies and procedures.
• Assists with limited patient care duties such as passing trays and transporting of patients, when necessary and only as directed by nursing personnel.
• Assists the professional staff in orienting new personnel to the unit.
• Performs discharge phone calls to patients to solicit feedback on their hospital stay using the appropriate form. Refer clinical questions to charge nurse for follow up.
  
  

All Roles Must Demonstrate GBMC Values

Respect

I will treat everyone with courtesy. I will foster a healing environment.

• Treats others with fairness, kindness, and respect for personal dignity and privacy
• Listens and responds appropriately to others’ needs, feelings, and capabilities
  
  

Excellence

I will strive for superior performance in every aspect of my work. I will recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of others.

• Meets and/or exceeds customer expectations
• Actively pursues learning and self-development
• Pays attention to detail; follows through
  
  

Accountability

I will be professional in the way I act, look and speak. I will take ownership to solve problems.

• Sets a positive, professional example for others
• Takes ownership of problems and does what is needed to solve them
• Appropriately plans and utilizes required resources for various job duties
• Reports to work regularly and on time
  
  

Teamwork

I will be engaged and collaborative. I will keep people informed.

• Works cooperatively and collaboratively with others for the success of the team
• Addresses and resolves conflict in a positive way
• Seeks out the ideas of others to reach the best solutions
• Acknowledges and celebrates the contribution of others
  
  

Ethical Behavior

I will always act with honesty and integrity. I will protect the patient.

• Demonstrates honesty, integrity and good judgment
• Respects the cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients/families/coworkers
  
  

Results

I will set goals and measure outcomes that support organizational goals. I will give and accept help to achieve goals.

• Embraces change and improvement in the work environment
• Continuously seeks to improve the quality of products/services
• Displays flexibility in dealing with new situations or obstacles
• Achieves results on time by focusing on priorities and manages time efficiently
  
  

Pay Range

$16.86 - $25.00

Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs.

COVID-19 Vaccination

All applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or obtain a GBMC approved medical or religious exemption prior to starting employment at GBMC Healthcare, to include Gilchrist and GBMC Health Partners.

Equal Employment Opportunity

GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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