OverviewSummaryFunctions 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 ExperienceEducation 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: CPRSpecial Skills Preferred: Knowledge of medical terminology preferredAbout Baptist Memorial Health CareAt 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 SummaryPosition: 17474 - Assistant-NursingFacility: BMH - Calhoun HospitalDepartment: CA Med/Surg CalhounCategory: Nursing Support & Patient CareType: ClinicalWork Type: PRNWork Schedule: RotatingLocation: US:MS:Calhoun City