Unit Clerk Jobs

Description
Carson City, NV | Per Diem US:NV:Carson City MEDICAL ONCOLOGY
About Carson Tahoe Health
CTH is a not-for-profit healthcare system with 240 licensed acute care beds, fully accredited by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). CTH was voted 5 th most beautiful hospital in the nation nestled among the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in North Carson City and only a short drive away from world-famous Lake Tahoe & Reno. We serve a population of over 250,000 and feature two hospitals, two urgent cares, an emergent care center, outpatient services and a provider network with 19 regional locations.
Summary

• Under the direction of the Nurse Manager and the supervision of the supervisor of the professional nurse, perform a variety of clerical duties with patient care unit operations.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with members of the health care team, patients, and visitors using oral and written means such as the telephone, and Vocera. The use of appropriate and courteous communication must be maintained 100% of the time. o Maintains confidentiality of patient information. Adheres to HIPAA laws. o Accurately stamps, assembles, completes and processes patients' charts as indicated. o Maintains accurate clinical records, documenting information as per the hospital policy. o Monitors electronic and paper charts daily for incomplete histories, unsigned verbal orders and brings same to the attention of the appropriate member of the health care team for correction. o Maintains an orderly, clean and business-like environment at the nursing station and surrounding areas to assist members of the health care team in the performance of their jobs despite high stress factors. o Maintains professional competence through formal education, workshops, and unit specific education. Maintains currency of educational file. Attends 80% or greater staff meetings, reviews and initials those meeting minutes not attended. Completes mandatory education and employee health requirements. o Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Required: o High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred: o Knowledge of medical terminology.

Top 5 Reasons to Live in Carson City, Nevada

• Family friendly atmosphere with affordable housing & excellent school system
• Live, work and play in one of the most beautiful regions in the world
• We are minutes from Reno known as the 'biggest little city in the world' - Fine dining, nightlife, shopping and home to the University of Nevada Reno.
• Just next door is Beautiful Lake Tahoe
• Enjoy an array of outdoor activities world class skiing, golf, camping, mountain biking, hiking, water skiing, kayaking, hunting and fishing

Our Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement
• 100% Vested 401K & Roth with Company Contribution
• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Telehealth
• Paid Time Off, Mental Health, and Volunteer Days
• Free Calm App Subscription
• Referral Bonuses
• On Site Education & Certification Programs
• Base Wage Increases for Relevant Advanced Degrees
• No State Income Tax