Unit Desk Clerk - New Advanced Acute Care Unit (Full time Day shift)
at Geisinger
Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 17 Sep, 2024 | USD 15 Annual | 19 Jun, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
JOB SUMMARY
Geisinger is proud to offer a full time Unit Desk Clerk a minimum hiring rate of $15.75, with increased rates for experienced individuals and up to $3 shift differentials for evening, nights, and weekend shifts! Also offering up to $40,000 in financial support to become a nurse!
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)
Responsibilities:
Responsible and accountable for performing a wide range of clerical duties in a patient care environment.
- Participates in required patient safety education programs and other activities designed to improve departmental and organizational safety.
- Assures appropriate bed assignment.
- Ensures timely notification of teletracking upon discharge.
- Performs clerical duties for admissions, transfers, discharges, and deaths according to standards.
- Transcribes and processes orders according to unit standards.
- Releases and confirms ordered tests to appropriate departments.
- Coordinates transportation of patients to multiple tests.
- Communicates patient related information promptly to the appropriate care team member.
- Participates in obtaining and communicating electronic information as pertinent to the nursing unit.
- Communicates with food services to ensure appropriate patient diets.
- Collaborates with other health care teams in order to facilitate multi-disciplinary patient care.
- Obtains and orders supplies.
- Files forms and reports according to standards.
- Maintains an organized patient care environment.
- Operates, problem solves, and takes corrective measures for clerical equipment.
- Assists with transporting non-controlled medications to and from Pharmacy and within the unit as needed.
- Assists with transporting blood products to and from Blood Bank as needed.
- Assists care team in the collection of necessary data or reports.
- Precepts and mentors new staff in a professional, positive manner
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Administration
Diploma
Proficient
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Scranton, PA, USA