Unit Secretary
CurrentPerforms clerical duties related to patient care and nursing support. Maintains professional support to department staff, patients, and visitors. Responsible for order entry functions, maintenance of medical record, ordering of supplies, and coordinating activities at the nursing station. Examples of duties are; admits, discharges of patients, coordinates referrals, dressing changes, vaginal irrigations, catheterization, external feedings, IV removal, assists with oxygen therapy, assists with… Show more Performs clerical duties related to patient care and nursing support. Maintains professional support to department staff, patients, and visitors. Responsible for order entry functions, maintenance of medical record, ordering of supplies, and coordinating activities at the nursing station. Examples of duties are; admits, discharges of patients, coordinates referrals, dressing changes, vaginal irrigations, catheterization, external feedings, IV removal, assists with oxygen therapy, assists with activities of daily living, assists with nutritional needs, documents patient care, draws blood by venipuncture or micro method. All under the supervision of an RN. Show less