Posted:
8/13/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Akron, Ohio, United States ⋅ Ohio, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Customer Success & Support
USW Bidding Period: 8/6/24-8/11/24
Unit Clerk – Special Care Nursery
Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General where we have been providing world-class care to the community for over 100 years. At Akron General, you will work and learn from some of the best caregivers, provide and receive multitudes of support and appreciation, and create the steppingstones toward a rewarding career with one of the world's most respected healthcare organizations. We strive for patient-centered care and comfort, and we are committed to serving the community and treating our patients as family.
Akron General is recognized as among the top hospitals for our Neonatal Service Line, demonstrating the high quality of care and the commitment to providing the best possible outcomes for our babies. As a Unit Clerk in the Special Care Nursery, you will act as a gatekeeper, as this is a secured unit, and are one of the first people that patients and families see and talk to when they have an infant in the NICU. This is a highly skilled unit that embraces change, provides plenty of education and resources, and has a culture of teamwork and collaboration.
A caregiver in this position works 11:00PM – 7:30AM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Perform receptionist and clerical duties.
Receive, greet and direct patients, visitors and caregivers.
Receive, place and transfer telephone calls and record, communicate and deliver messages.
Respond to service and information requests.
Remain calm and reassuring while providing directions during emergency situations, STAT requests and orders.
Receive and distribute items for patients.
File reports and test results, maintain medical records and prepare charts for medical records upon discharge.
Transcribe physician orders.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
High school diploma or GED.
Previous clerical experience.
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Clerical experience in a healthcare setting.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we are dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/
The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
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Website: https://clevelandclinic.org/
Headquarter Location: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1921
IPO Status: Private
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Health Care ⋅ Hospital ⋅ Medical ⋅ Non Profit