Job Information
Baptist Memorial Assistant-Nursing - CA Med/Surg Calhoun in Calhoun City, Mississippi
Summary
Functions under the direction of licensed nursing personnel to coordinate non-clinical tasks, including: transcription of doctor's orders, maintaining the patient chart and utilization of communication devices. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Performs clerical responsibilities.
Maintains the patient chart.
Demonstrates good communication skills.
Facilitates patient/bed flow by utilizing admission, transfer, and discharge activities according to procedure.
Manages supplies and equipment.
Participates in ongoing educational activities.
Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures.
Provides for patient safety.
Participates in ongoing educational activities.
Completes assigned goals.
Requirements, Preferences and Experience
Education
Minimum: Skilled and proficient in basic math, grammar and communication.
Experience
Preferred: One year experience in business office or related health care field. Previous experience utilizing customer service or public relation skills.
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Minimum: CPR
Special Skills
Preferred: Knowledge of medical terminology preferred
About Baptist Memorial Health Care
At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.
At Baptist, We Offer:
Competitive salaries
Paid vacation/time off
Continuing education opportunities
Generous retirement plan
Health insurance, including dental and vision
Sick leave
Service awards
Free parking
Short-term disability
Life insurance
Health care and dependent care spending accounts
Education assistance/continuing education
Employee referral program
Job Summary:
Position: 17474 - Assistant-Nursing
Facility: BMH - Calhoun Hospital
Department: CA Med/Surg Calhoun
Category: Nursing Support & Patient Care
Type: Clinical
Work Type: PRN
Work Schedule: Rotating
Location: US:MS:Calhoun City REQNUMBER: 26397
