Unit Clerk (Ward Clerk) Monday Friday 2nd shift 3p-11p
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Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Complete diet sheets perform and document vital signs heights and weights on patients accurately and according to schedule and report abnormal readings to nurse.
- Measure patients head circumference on admission and PRN (As Needed) accurately and in a timely manner.
- Maintain daily worksheet current forms and proper tab filing in medical charts accurately and in a timely manner.
- Locate patients for physician rounds and psychiatric staffings in a timely manner.
- Assist nurse during medication administration time.
- Set up water for medication administration in a timely manner.
- Assist in transporting patients to appointments in a timely manner.
- Transport lab specimens/reports to and from clinic/hospital in a timely manner.
- Transport drug orders to pharmacy and submit requisition for nursing supplies as assigned.
- Document in the medical chart on residents when they leave facility on pass and return to facility from pass accurately and in a timely manner.
- Ensure confidentiality of residents identity by requiring caller to provide patients Identification number.
- Answer telephone in a polite courteous manner and correctly transfer calls to requested extension in a timely manner
- Provide care and/or conduct patient/resident interactions in a manner appropriate for the age culture and population being served.
- Follow all safety policies and adhere to all workers compensation program guidelines.
- Other duties as assigned.
Key Skills
- Typing
- Data Entry
- Hospital Experience
- Clerical Experience
- Computer Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Medical Terminology
- Front Desk
- Transcription
- Filing
- Order Entry
- Word Processing
About Company
Acadia Healthcare operates a network of premier behavioral healthcare facilities in the United States and Puerto Rico. Offering multiple levels of care for all populations.
