Unit Secretary FT/Days/Day Surgery-Plano Job
Location: Plano, Texas
Description: Texas Health Resources is currently interviewing Unit Secretary FT/Days/Day Surgery-Plano Job right now, this position will be settled in Texas. More complete informations about this position opportunity please read the description below. Unit Secretary FT/Days/Day Surgery-Plano
Location: Texas Health Plano
Job ID: 51154
Department: Day Surg! ery
Area of Interest: Clerical/Admin.
Job Type: Full Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation Provided: No
Travel Required: No
Specialty: PO
Job Function: OFC
Qualifications/Duties
Texas Health Plano seeks to hire a Unit Secretary to work Full-time/ Days for the Day Surgery Unit. The schedule includes working Monday- Friday 5am-1:30pm..
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
EDUCATION
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous clerical and acute care hospital experience strongly preferred
- BCLS and CPI within 60 days of hire
- Serves as patient advocate;
- Initiates action to protect patient privacy and rights;
- Protects and insures all unit equipment is in good working condition and accounted for;
- Assists/Prece! pts/Mentors new employees as directed;
- Keeps current ! on all new policies /procedures;
- Accurately process patient care orders;
- Performs chart audits;
- Assists in the identification of ineffective and costly processes and takes action to improve them;
- Participates in the process improvement activities within the department/hospital;
- Performs all tasks to meet the needs of physicians, staff, patient, and other customers;
- Demonstrates acceptable organizational skills;
- Communicates effectively;
- Interactions include consideration for age specific needs;
- Takes action to reduce/eliminate patient risks;
- Acts as a resource/instructor for Unit Secretary skills;
- Serves as a patient advocate;
- Assists with documentation that supports and meets hospital and regulatory requirements;
- Complies with personnel policies i.e. Attendance, ID badge, Dress Code, et. al.;
- Maintains Unit Secretary skills;
- Communicates pe! r department expectations;
- Uses Clinical Practice Model philosophy to work in partnership with patients, families, physicians, peers, and all other disciplines;
- Actively participates in informal training, development and evaluation of multidisciplinary team members (If selected by Unit Manager);
- Uses Unit Based Council communication structure to obtain information and participates in unit activities;
- Acceptable use of interpersonal relationship skills with patients, families, co- workers, physicians, all disciplines, and other customers;
- Adapts to changing needs of unit, re: patient census, workload, and crisis situations;
- Works assigned schedule and adjusts to help meet departmental and patient needs.
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano is a 370- bed, full service hospital located in Plano, Texas offering top quality medical services to the Plano, Frisco, and McKinney areas, giving! nurses and health care professionals the perfect place to develop a ca! reer they can be proud of. This facility features a full range of specialty areas including Telemetry, ICU, a Cardiovascular Institute (including two Cath Labs), Emergency Services, Adolescent Behavioral Health, Pediatrics and a Level III Neonatal ICU. With the latest advanced surgical technology, makes Texas Health Plano one of the premier health care facilities in the Dallas metroplex. Come see why Texas Health Plano is the right place for you.
Texas Health Resources is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity at all levels of our organization. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
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This position will be started on: Thu, 16 May 2013 03:54:15 GMT
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