$17.39 hourly
Cayuga Medical Center
Ithaca, NY, USA
Department: Nursing, SSU Job Title: Ward Clerk, SSU Reports To: Unit Manager Job Summary: The successful candidate will possess the emotional stability and organizational skills to deal with internal and external customers in a friendly, calm, non-judgmental manner. Motivation to be a self-starter and ability to work independently when performing routine duties is required. The Unit Clerk's primary function is providing clinical support by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team through successful completion of the core job responsibilities. This is a valuable and rewarding position. Job Responsibilities: Tasks include, various printing, filing, and collating of patient and unit information to help assure the smooth function of the unit. Answer patient and patients' families queries regarding admission, registration and discharge protocols. Answer telephone calls and direct the same to relevant staff, or relay messages. Work collaboratively with the...