Job Title: Unit Secretary / Receptionist

Reports to: Patient Care Coordinator

Principal Responsibilities:

TECHNICAL

• Assists with cleaning and maintaining central supply equipment as necessary.

ADMINISTRATIVE

• Maintains patient care records.

• Transcribes doctors orders.

• Screens telephone calls and/or visitors on the nursing unit.

• Maintains unit supplies.

• Maintains communication board/Kardex and/or any other working logs utilized by the nursing staff.

• Initiates and/or assists with admission/discharge paperwork.

• Maintains central supply par levels and charging system. QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Good written and verbal communication skills (in English language).

• Knowledge of medical terminology.

• Good interpersonal skills.

• Good organizational skills.

• Long term care experience preferred.

CONSUMER SERVICE

• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.

• Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.

• Ensures all patient/resident rights are protected.

Rock Hill Nursing Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.