Ward Clerk Full-time

Orchard Post Acute

Orchard, US
Base: $17.48 – $18.00 ph (doe); bonus/equity: not ...
Record medical and administrative information
Maintain daily census reports
Maintain resident roster
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.
  • This role ensures that medical records are maintained in an accurate, informative, and timely manner.
  • Participate in required in-service training programs (OSHA, HIPAA, Infection Control, etc.) and support infection control practices and reporting.

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

Base: $17.48 – $18.00 per hour (DOE); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Record medical and administrative information
  • Maintain Daily Census Reports
  • Maintain resident roster
  • Complete resident charge slips
  • Answer telephones and deliver messages
  • Track tardy and absentee reports
  • Document nurses' notes

Nice-to-have

  • Positive working relationships
  • Treat residents with dignity
  • Support infection control practices
  • Maintain strict confidentiality

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
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents
  • Ability to write reports and correspondence
  • Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts
  • Ability to solve practical problems

Work Rights

Not specified

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