Unit Secretary/Nursing Assistant Ortho/Trauma - 4 East - #419 - 1.0 FT E/W/

Company: Community Health System
Location: Wilkes Barre
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Unit Secretary/Nursing Assistant Ortho/Trauma - 4 East - #419 - 1.0 FT E/W/R Provide clerical and receptionist support to an assigned nursing unit. Assist patients with activities of daily living, assist the nursing staff with job duties as permitted and maintain a safe and clean environment under the directions and supervision of a registered nurse and/or licensed practical nurse High school graduate or G.E.D. required Computer skills required; typing skills helpful; completion of Medical terminology course preferred. Clerical accuracy, public relations aptitude, communication skills, manual and finger dexterity. Nursing Assistant course required after hire (if not previously completed) (Nursing Assistant course not required for employees enrolled in an RN or LPN nursing program) Prior nursing assistant experience preferred. Ability to follow orders and perform within functional limitations of job. Communication skills, listening abilities, ability to deal with stress, able to react to emergency and crisis situations, committed to quality of care. Current BLS, must be completed prior to end of orientation period Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is Northeastern Pennsylvania's largest community hospital, with 412 beds and a medical staff of more than 400 physicians representing nearly 50 medical and surgical specialties. It has long been recognized for excellence in heart and vascular care, and an emergency department that treats nearly 60,000 patients a year. The Hospital's advanced and wide-ranging specialties include orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery and minimally invasive robotic-assisted procedures. Please apply at: www.chs.net/careers/

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