Unit Clerk Secretary
Nashville, TN - USA
Job Summary
Unit Clerk Lakeshore Meadows
Job description: Responsible for communication at the nursing station with families nurses and other allied health individuals by phone email or fax. Responsible for assisting patients and/or families in setting up follow up outpatient appointments and transportation to and from appointments. Responsible for keeping the station organized and tidy throughout the day.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School graduate or equivalent.
- Must be organized and capable of keeping the station clean and tidy.
- Must present a professional appearance.
- Able to work with people and various departments including vendors.
- Knowledgeable in using calculator and computer.
- Works independently with little or no supervision.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Able to see hear and communicate adequately to complete all job duties and responsibilities.
- Able to be on feet standing or walking 8 hours per day.
- Able to carry out fine motor skills and manual dexterity.
- Able to bend stoop squat and lift without restrictions.
NURSING SERVICE RESPONSBILITIES:
- Maintains a positive and friendly attitude while assisting families patients and partners who approach the area needing assistance.
- Answer the telephone and relay messages.
- Electronic Health Record documentation as indicated including but not limited to order entry and vital signs.
- Maintain a schedule of patients appointments and transportation assisting with arrangements as needed.
- Processing of laboratory x-ray and/or special tests and see that reports are received.
- Maintain the inventory of paper and desk supplies.
- Ensures scanning of appropriate documents upon discharge of the patient.
What we offer: We strive to be pioneers in total rewards to ensure that we can attract the very BEST talent. We offer:
- Full Health Dental Vision and Life insurance
- Vacation/Paid time off/Holiday Pay Rolls over year to year
- Opportunity for Advancement
- Opportunities for Continued Education
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Competitive Pay
- Company Stock Purchase Option
- Flexible Schedules
- Overtime with Bonuses Available (Shift Diff and pick up Shift Bonuses)
Why NHCWe are celebrating our 50-year Anniversary at National HealthCare Corporation!! We offer a culture of recognition empowerment and fun. At NHC we are all partners (employees) in a family -oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.
If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care share NHCs values of honesty and integrity and have a heart for the geriatric patient please apply today and find out more about us at
We look forward to talking with you!!
Required Experience:
Junior IC