Unit Clerk/Pool -- mc test case 16

SUMMARY

The Unit Clerk assists the nursing and medical staff by performing a variety of service activities and clerical tasks that ensures the efficiency of the patient care unit. The Unit Clerk provides services to nurses, physicians, other healthcare workers, patients, families, and visitors.   The Unit Clerk is responsible for gathering, transcribing and managing patient care orders, processing admissions, discharges, and transfers of patients, organizing the unit, ordering & maintaining unit supplies and equipment, maintaining a safe environment, communicating effectively, and utilizing technology.  The role of the Unit Clerk also includes patient advocacy and performance improvement.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Strong computer skills strongly preferred
• Experience working in a clerical setting desired 

EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.