Unit Clerk

at  RWJBarnabas Health

Req #: 0000165780
Category: Clerical / Administrative Support
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Clara Maass Medical Center
Department: Post ICU Unit-II 5S

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• High school diploma
• Knowledge of computer applications including Word and Excel and the ability to multi-task successfully
• Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal and demonstrated writing skills
• Proven track record of compassionate care & superior service and a commitment to providing healthcare excellence

Preferred:

• college degree preferred

SCHEDULING REQUIREMENTS:

• Shift: Day
• Time: 7:00am-3:00pm
• FullTime (37.5hrs.)

• Alerts nursing staff to new medical orders and test/procedural results
• Always identify correct patient charts and reports before filing; verifies that all information is correct and take corrective action when necessary (plate, face sheet, ID band, etc.)
• Ensures accuracy at all times
• Implements all staffing policies
• Assists nurses by picking up and delivering specimens, medications, charts, requisitions, etc. to different departments as requested
• Calls in consultations within appropriate time frame, completes consult sheet and places on medical record
• Demonstrates a thorough working knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology; asks questions to clarify misunderstandings
• Demonstrates the 4C s of Commitment, Compassion, Competence and Communication