Unit Ward Clerk

Genesis Healthcare; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable compensation plans

Tuition discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee foundation support

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

401K and PTO

On-demand pay

Job summary

Genesis HealthCare is seeking a Full Time Unit Clerk to support the nursing team with clerical tasks and patient care operations. This role involves handling physicians' orders, updating patient charts, greeting visitors, and coordinating appointments on a Monday-Friday schedule.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and VT LNA license where required, with a focus on reliability and strong organizational skills in a fast-paced long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with coursework in college/business school.

Responsibilities

• Join the nursing team as a Unit Clerk and provide clerical support to maintain efficient patient care operations.
• Fax physicians' orders and deliver any faxed documents to the appropriate party.
• Complete the daily transfer of vital signs and weights from the daily assignment sheet to the patients' chart.
• Greet visitors, screen and forward to the appropriate party all incoming nursing unit phone calls.
• Schedule appointments with physicians for patients and relay information to the nursing team.
• Answer call bells, transfer patients, and assist on the floor when needed.

Education

High school degree or equivalent with college/business school coursework

Job description

Overview

Mountain View is Hiring!

Full Time Unit Clerk

Monday - Friday

Make sure to inquire about our great benefit plans OR our pay in lieu of benefit program!

We are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

Join the nursing team as a Unit Clerk and provide clerical support to maintain efficient patient care operations.

• Fax physicians' orders and deliver any faxed documents to the appropriate party.


• Complete the daily transfer of the vital signs and weights from the daily assignment sheet to the patients' chart.


• Greet visitors, screen and forward to the appropriate party all incoming nursing unit phone calls.


• Schedule appointments with physicians for patients' and relays the information to the nursing team.


• Answer call bells, transfer patients, toilet patients, etc.


• Assist on the floor when needed

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent with college/business school coursework is required.


• VT LNA License

Benefits

• Variable compensation plans


• Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts


• Employee Assistance Program to support mental health


• Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships


• Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off


• Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members


• On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned

We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:

• Pet Insurance


• Term and Whole Life Insurance


• Short-term Disability


• Hospital Indemnity


• Personal Accident


• Critical Illness


• Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range

USD $22.50 - USD $29.50 /Hr.

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively “Genesis”) has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmitive Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.