Assistant-Nursing - CA Med/Surg Calhoun New

Overview



Summary

Functions under the direction of licensed nursing personnel to coordinate non-clinical tasks, including: transcription of doctor's orders, maintaining the patient chart and utilization of communication devices. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Performs clerical responsibilities.
• Maintains the patient chart.
• Demonstrates good communication skills.
• Facilitates patient/bed flow by utilizing admission, transfer, and discharge activities according to procedure.
• Manages supplies and equipment.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
• Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures.
• Provides for patient safety.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.
  
  

Requirements, Preferences And Experience

Education

 Minimum: Skilled and proficient in basic math, grammar and communication.

Experience

 Preferred: One year experience in business office or related health care field. Previous experience utilizing customer service or public relation skills.

Licensure, Registration, Certification

 Minimum: CPR

Special Skills

 Preferred: Knowledge of medical terminology preferred

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry—healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

At Baptist, We Offer

• Competitive salaries
• Paid vacation/time off
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous retirement plan
• Health insurance, including dental and vision
• Sick leave
• Service awards
• Free parking
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Education assistance/continuing education
• Employee referral program
  
  

Job Summary

Position: 17474 - Assistant-Nursing

Facility: BMH - Calhoun Hospital

Department: CA Med/Surg Calhoun

Category: Nursing Support & Patient Care

Type: Clinical

Work Type: PRN

Work Schedule: Rotating

Location: US:MS:Calhoun City