ED Unit Clerk - Part Time

Unit Clerk

The Unit Clerk performs clerical duties in the nursing unit and assists in coordinating the efforts of the health care team by receiving and disseminating information.

Schedule:

• 3-11p shift
• Every other weekend requirement
• Holiday rotation (every other required)

Unit Details:

- 26 bed Emergency Department - Accredited Chest Pain Center- Level III Trauma Center- Close partnership with ER provider team- Positive and engaging work environment that fosters learning and development- Variety in your career and unique experiences every shift- Opportunity to care for a diverse patient population, including lifesaving opportunities in critical situations- Tailored orientation plan to meet your development needs- Compensated ACLS, PALS and TNCC certifications- Opportunity for further committee work, clinical advancement and advanced accreditations

Key Accountabilities:

• Coordinates the flow of information via multiple channels between patients, family, and members of the healthcare team both inside and outside of the department to ensure safe and efficient patient care.
• Performs clerical duties related to patient information and events within the electronic medical record that provides an accurate and current record.
• Performs inventory management including ordering medical or office supplies to guarantee correct par levels.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Must be 18 years of age

Physical Demands:

• Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of fifty (50) pounds without assistance
• Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties

Work Environment:

• Normally works in climate controlled office environment
• Frequent sitting with movement throughout office space
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and pharmacological agents.
• Occasional contact with aggressive and or combative patients.
• Use of computers throughout the work day
• Frequent use of keyboard with repetitive motion of hands, wrists, and fingers

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24

Scheduled FTE: 0.6

Location: ThedaCare Regional Medical Center - Appleton - Appleton, Wisconsin

Overtime Exempt: No

Worker Shift Details: PM