Ward Clerk Full-time

Orchard Post Acute

Orchard, ,
$17.48 – $18.00 ph; not specified; not specified
Record medical and administrative information
Maintain daily census reports
Answer telephones and deliver messages
The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse in the day-to-day recording and charting of medical and administrative information

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse in the day-to-day recording and charting of medical and administrative information.
  • Essential duties include maintaining census reports, resident rosters, charge slips, and transcribing physicians' orders to care plans.
  • This role ensures that medical records are maintained in an accurate, informative, and timely manner and requires participation in in-service training programs.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse in the day-to-day recording and charting of medical and administrative information.

Salary

$17.48 – $18.00 per hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Record medical and administrative information
  • Maintain Daily Census Reports
  • Answer telephones and deliver messages
  • Accurately transcribe physicians’ orders
  • Document nurses’ notes
  • Strict confidentiality of resident information

Nice-to-have

  • Positive working relationships
  • Treat all residents with dignity
  • Support infection control practices

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Prior healthcare or skilled nursing experience preferred
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred
  • Strong communication and customer service skills required

Work Rights

Not specified

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