Job opportunity
Casual Nursing Unit Assistant at Island Health
Vancouver Island Health Authority
Become a Nursing Unit Assistant with Vancouver Island Health Authority. This casual role focuses on clerical duties essential for patient care, including communication and appointment coordination.
Island Health is seeking a Nursing Unit Assistant to support operations in patient care areas. This position requires effective communication for transcribing physicians' orders, coordinating appointments, and managing patient charts. A focus on safety and quality improvement is essential to ensure excellent patient and staff safety.
Key Responsibilities:
• Transcribe and process physician orders accurately
• Coordinate patient appointments and tests seamlessly
• Maintain and organize patient charts effectively
• Answer phones and direct visitors appropriately
• Communicate with various departments as needed
Requirements:
• Grade 12 and medical terminology knowledge
• Graduation from a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program
• One year of recent related experience required
• Ability to keyboard at 50 wpm
• Effective communication and organizational skills
Utilize your clerical and organizational skills to enhance patient care at Vancouver Island Health Authority.
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Apply on source site Island Health is seeking a Nursing Unit Assistant to support operations in patient care areas. This position requires effective communication for transcribing physicians' orders, coordinating appointments, and managing patient charts. A focus on safety and quality improvement is essential to ensure excellent patient and staff safety.
Key Responsibilities:
• Transcribe and process physician orders accurately
• Coordinate patient appointments and tests seamlessly
• Maintain and organize patient charts effectively
• Answer phones and direct visitors appropriately
• Communicate with various departments as needed
Requirements:
• Grade 12 and medical terminology knowledge
• Graduation from a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program
• One year of recent related experience required
• Ability to keyboard at 50 wpm
• Effective communication and organizational skills
Utilize your clerical and organizational skills to enhance patient care at Vancouver Island Health Authority.
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