CHRISTUS Health · 11 hours ago
Unit Secretary - ECC Emergency Care
Alamogordo, NM
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expCHRISTUS Health is a healthcare organization, and they are seeking a Unit Secretary to perform clerical duties and assist in the patient care process. The role involves greeting visitors, transcribing orders, maintaining patient charts, and ensuring compliance with hospital policies.
Responsibilities
Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide services based on the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and other related criteria appropriate population in his/her assigned area
Maintains required core competencies
Complies with set Policies and Procedures (i.e. name tag, dress code, parking, smoking, etc.)
Transcribes orders; separates emergency / stat orders from regular work flow; notifies licensed nursing staff in an accurate and timely manner
Maintains patient chart according to hospital policy; files reports and test results in an accurate and timely manner; upon discharge or expiration of the patient, breaks down chart for medical records
Notifies physician office of patient admission, location, and/or transfer, in an accurate and timely manner
Assists with the orientation of unit personnel as requested
Maintains appropriate amounts of forms, materials, and supplies relative to patient census
Maintains nursing station and lounge in a clean and clutter free manner
Completes assignments without incurring unauthorized overtime
Does not abuse sick or personal days; maintains personal health and adheres to Absenteeism policy
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent
Current American Heart — HeartSaver or Basic Life Support (BLS) card
One year of relevant clerical experience
Experienced typist
Able to read/write English
Requires audio acuity, visual acuity, manual dexterity, and clear audible speech
Communicates effectively by voice or electronically
Computer literate
Completes competency assessment as designated by policy
Company
CHRISTUS Health
CHRISTUS Health is a Catholic not-for-profit health care system comprising more than 600 centers, including long-term care facilities, community hospitals, walk-in clinics and health ministries.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (54)
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2021 (22)
2020 (26)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Terry Kyle
CEO and CDO The Children's Hospital of San Antonio Foundation & Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Fnd
Thomas Royer, MD
CEO Emeritus
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