Steward Health Care System
Hialeah, Florida, United States
Unit Secretary, Operating Room, Full Time, Flexible
Job Description
Position Summary:
Responsible for performing general secretarial and clerical duties, assists nurses in basic patient care needs such as, but not limited to, passing out meal trays & water, answering call bells, activities of daily living, preparing the patient room prior to patient arrival, take specimens to the lab, patient & family rounding, and other duties as assigned by the direction of the unit nurse manager/assistant nurse manager/charge nurse.
This position is responsible to order and stock supplies through the IMMS system and office supply vendors, inventory/cycle count, maintaining PAR monitoring items for expiration. Oversees the orderliness of the nurses desk areas and orders forms and other clerical supplies.
Position Qualification: (Training, Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities)
- Completion of an approved program for unit secretaries, or equivalent experience preferred
- Prior Secretary Tech/CNA experience preferred
- Certified Nursing Assistant certification required.
- Strong computer and typing skills.
- Working knowledge of medical terminology.
- Ability to perform effectively in fast-paced, stressful environment.
Required Licenses/Certifications:
- Certified Nursing Assistant certification required.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
Communication Skills:
- Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization
About Steward Health Care
Over a decade ago, Steward Health Care System emerged as a different kind of health care company designed to usher in a new era of wellness. One that provides our patients better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost, our providers unrivaled coordination of care, and our communities greater prosperity and stability.
As the country's largest physician-led, minority-owned, integrated health care system, our doctors can be certain that we share their interests and those of their patients. Together we are on a mission to revolutionize the way health care is delivered - creating healthier lives, thriving communities and a better world.
Based in Dallas, Steward currently operates more than 30 hospitals across Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas.
For more information, visit steward.org