Job Details

The Unit Secretary provides clerical and other support services in order to maximize the ability of nursing personnel to provide patient care. DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Overall performance rating of below indicated essential job duties: Provides clerical support. Prepares and compiles patient s charts and other records. Maintains the patient s medical record with required forms. Prepares the admission chart. Provides all the appropriate forms for admitting nurse relative to the type of admission. Accepts other clerical work as requested to include but not limited to copying of materials as needed. Processes the discharges of patients by checking for and verifying the completion of the physician s discharge sheet and notifies nurse of discharge order. After discharge of patient, breaks down chart in proper arrangement for medical records. Checks for nurse and charge nurse s admission history, signature and discharge note for missing forms. Copies and sends discharge information to ...Secretary, Charge Nurse, Healthcare, Computer, Patient