Ward Clerk

Bel Vista Healthcare Center

High school diploma or ged required
Exceptional communication skills needed
Knowledge of medical terminology helpful
The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Nurse Supervisor in recording and charting medical information according to federal and state standards

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Nurse Supervisor in recording and charting medical information according to federal and state standards.
  • The role involves maintaining daily census reports, transcribing physician orders, and managing resident admissions, transfers, and discharges.
  • Employees must attend various committee meetings and participate in annual training programs covering OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Nurse Supervisor in recording and charting medical information according to federal and state standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Exceptional communication skills needed
  • Knowledge of medical terminology helpful
  • Ability to read and interpret regulations
  • Frequent use of office equipment required

Nice-to-have

  • Good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel
  • Ability to handle emergency evacuation situations
  • Experience with infection control programs
  • Customer service orientation for residents and families

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED minimum
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology
  • Understanding of nursing practices
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts like ratios

Work Rights

Not specified

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