What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Clerk Nurse Aide position at McLaren Flint?
About Us
McLaren Health Care is a fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care with locations in Michigan and Indiana. The McLaren system includes 13 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 53 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.S.
Unit Clerk Nurse Aide
Michigan, Flint
NEW
Administrative/Clerical
McLaren Flint
25000442
Department: ICU
Shift: Days
Daily Work Times: 7:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Scheduled Biweekly Hours: 72
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, performs the receptionist and secretarial duties on the unit assigned. Meets the communication needs of the patient (family, departmental staff, and medical staff). Supports the nursing staff by performing basic nursing care to the patient. Assist and maintains a safe and clean work environment. Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patient’s rights.
- Promptly answer’s telephone/call lights in a polite manner, relaying pertinent information to the appropriate staff.
- In conjunction with the RN, performs purposeful hourly rounding including Pain, Position, Personal needs, and Possessions.
- Assists nursing staff by making patient beds, giving baths, passing waters, feeding patients, oral care, accurate I & O, ambulating patients, daily weights, and vital signs and any other duties assigned by the RN.
- Orders and maintains supplies and forms.
- Maintains tracking board; ensures admissions, discharge, and transfer information is accurate.
Required:
- Advanced education/training beyond high school in a related program (MA/Medical Receptionist, Medical Secretary, or Unit Clerk course).
- Minimum of 6 months Healthcare Job Experience
- BLS certification
- Knowledge of computers/keyboard
- Medical terminology knowledge
Preferred:
- Previous work experience or training as a Unit Clerk and Nurse Aide
- Previous data entry experience
Additional Information
- Schedule: Full-time
- Requisition ID: 25000442
- Daily Work Times: 7:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
- Hours Per Pay Period: 72
- On Call: No
- Weekends: Yes
McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.