Health Unit Clerk | Emergency Department

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Essential Functions: Completes all assigned clerical activities. Contributes to patient care in accordance with unit guidelines. Contributes to the permanent document of patient data. Recognizes an emergency situation and initiates appropriate responses. Able to prioritize physician's orders and initiate appropriate action in a timely manner as evidenced by observation and feedback. Accurately transcribes physician's orders as evidenced by chart review/audit. Acts as a receptionist and participates in admission, discharge, and transfer of patients as evidenced by observation and feedback. Utilizes sound judgment in the reporting of data and in the provision of patient care. All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Preferred: Education - High School Diploma/GED Equivalent in General Studies Certification - Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - South Dakota Board of Nursing Experience - 1+ years of Clerical Experience; 1+ years of Medical Terminology Experience Physical Requirements: Medium work - exerting up to 10 pounds of force constantly (67-100% of the time), and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently (34-66% of the time), and or up to 50 pounds of force occassionally (up to 33% of the time), and/or up to 50 pounds seldomly to move objects. Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, or tissues. Requires the ability to work designated shift lengths (including 8 and 12 hours), which may include night shifts or occasional irregular hours. Job Category Nursing Job Family Nursing Support Shift Employee Type Regular 10 Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc. Make a difference . Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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Rapid City

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