Unit Secretary / Nursing Assistant – Sutter Rehabilitation Institute (Part Time
Sutter Roseville Medical Center, a not-for-profit facility, is a unique blend of contemporary healthcare at its finest and a tradition of community service that spans five decades. Established in 1952 by the citizens of Roseville to ensure healthcare for future generations, the facility has a long and distinguished record as the area's largest and oldest healthcare provider. In 1993, the hospital affiliated with Sutter Health.
Sutter Roseville Medical Center has 270 licensed beds and is capable of providing technologically advanced healthcare into the 21st century. Housed in a 315,000-square-foot modern facility, Sutter Roseville Medical Center is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations.
Sutter Roseville Medical Center is a designated Level II Trauma Center serving a seven-county region that includes Placer, Yolo, Nevada, Sutter and Yuba counties, and portions of Sacramento and El Dorado counties.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This team member demonstrates proficiency in and knowledge of technical functions required in accomplishment of regular patient-care activities. The focus of the clerical role is to provide general clerical and clinical support to the nursing unit. This team member is responsible for chart management, data collection, forms management, order and results processing. In addition, this position processes admissions/ discharges/transfers and departmental communication. Completes necessary documentation. Maintains technical skills. Provides team support in care delivery. The US/NA also provides care based on the age-related needs of the pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient with consideration of their developmental/psychosocial needs, environmental safety, education needs, communication style and level of understanding.
MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Education:
High school graduate or equivalent. Nursing Assistant Certification is preferred or completion of nurse assistant training or equivalent education/experience.
Experience:
Prior acute-care or sub-acute-care experience as Unit Secretary is desired. Experience as a Nurse Assistant in an acute-care facility or recent extended-care experience.
Knowledge:
Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology and basic anatomy. Current Basic Life Support - Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP) recognition (American Heart Association or Greater Sacramento Region). Successful completion of Unit Secretary Skills Module within 2 months of start date.
Special Skills/Equipment:
Demonstrated ability to professionally handle public contact, confidential information and maintain effective workflow systems; able to prioritize. Demonstrated skills in the use of computer equipment and software programs. Possess ability to read, speak, and write English legibly, spell correctly, and perform basic mathematics. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary.