Unit Secretary - Emergency Dept
On-siteOpelousas, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
Manage and perform receptionist duties for the Nursing Unit, including clerical tasks, patient record documentation, and maintaining a safe environment. Facilitate patient admission, discharge, and transfers while transcribing physician orders and ensuring chart availability. Act as a patient advocate by approaching distressed families and visitors in a calm, professional manner, and collaborate with all healthcare disciplines. Participate in performance improvement and handle frequent interruptions. Requires high school diploma, CPR certification, and current clinical practice knowledge. Full-time 7am to 7pm shift in the Emergency Dept Main Campus.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- CPR certification
- Current knowledge of clinical practice
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to handle frequent interruptions and distractions
- Full-time position availability
- 7am - 7pm shift availability
- Emergency Dept location availability
Desired Qualifications
- Clerical experience
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