• Clerk Nursing - McLaren Careers

    McLaren Health Care (Bay City, MI)


    Position Summary:

    Maintains a work environment conducive to efficient unit operation. Maintains accurate and complete records, charts, files, and unit supplies

    Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

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    Completes work assignments during scheduled time period while maintaining a work environment conducive to efficient unit operation

     

    2.

     

    Maintains current inventory of unit supplies and equipment, accepts responsibility for reordering supplies in anticipation of unit needs.

     

    3.

     

    Facilitates the resolution of identified problems through factual documentation and reporting.

     

    4.

    Maintains accurate and complete records, charts, files:

     

    Admission/discharge charts prepared in a uniform manner

     
     

    All patient records properly identified and checked daily for needed forms.

     
     

    Past records available on unit

     
     

    Current chart copies of Ancillary Service reports maintained

     
     

    Surgical charts checked and completed

     
     

    Accurately enters orders into computer system

     

    5.

    Utilizes computer system according to established guidelines and procedures including:

     

    Attending required classes and reviews

     
     

    Demonstrating competence in all computer applications

     
     

    Assisting with distribution and posting of reports and forms

     
     

    Identifying and reporting hardware/software problems to appropriate resource persons.

     

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    Adheres to established emergency and disaster procedures

     

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    Demonstrates competency and knowledge in the utilization of specified equipment

     

    8.

     

    Demonstrates competency and knowledge in performing basic and specified skills

     

    9.

     

    Assumes responsibility for obtaining current accurate information and expanding knowledge base through utilization of appropriate learning experiences

     

    10.

     

    Assists in maintaining a safe unit environment

     

    11.

     

    Consistently demonstrates Bay Pride behaviors

     

    12.

     

    Complies with Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals

     

    13.

     

    Participates in performance improvement activities

     

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    Performs other related duties as required and directed

    Qualifications

    _Required:_

    * High School diploma or equivalent

    * Certificate of successful completion of a course in Clerk-Nursing or comparable education and/or experience

    * BLS issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross Certification