Job Description
- Performs general clerical and receptionist duties including medical record maintenance, order processing, typing, and/or word processing, and materials management functions on the nursing unit. Assists visitors, nursing staff, and members of the health care team. Assists in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Completes all other work related duties as assigned.
- Performs nursing assistant duties under the direct training of the registered nurse, licensed vocational nurse, or nurse manager.
Required Skills
- Ability to interact and communicate with people over the telephone and/or in person, often in stressful situations.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Knowledge of patient medical records and clinical documents.
- Skill in the use of Hospital computer systems related to ADT order entry, requisitions, lab inquiries and other computerized processes and related software/hardware applications.
- Knowledge of clinical procedures and operations
- Knowledge of supplies, equipment ordering and inventory control.
- Clerical, word processing and office skills.
- Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to follow written and oral instruction and safety precautions.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Required Experience
- Work Experience
Hospital setting preferred.
- Education and Training
- Successful completion of an approved educational program for nursing assistants or equivalent.
- High School graduate or equivalent.
- Successful completion of an approved unit clerk program within one year of employment.
- License/Registration/Certification
- Nursing assistant certification preferred.
- Current CPR (from the American Heart Association)
Job Location El Paso, Texas, United States Position Type Full-Time/Regular
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