Description

Job Summary
The Unit Secretary supports efficient communication and workflow within the nursing unit. Key responsibilities include acting as a receptionist, maintaining patient records, transcribing and relaying provider orders, and assisting with overall organization at the nursing station. Additional related duties may be assigned as needed.

 
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary communication point for the nursing unit
Function as a receptionist for staff, visitors, and providers
Maintain accurate and organized patient records
Transcribe and communicate physician orders promptly
Support the nursing station by maintaining order and assisting with administrative tasks
Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

Qualifications
Education & Training

High school graduate or equivalent preferred
Certification as a Unit Secretary preferred
Experience

No experience required
Previous work experience in a medical environment preferred
Familiarity with basic office equipment is desirable