What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Secretary position at Adviniacare Providence Dodge?
Unit Secretary
Come join the talented staff at AdviniaCare! We’re seeking an organized Unit Secretary to play a key role and contribute to the implementation of resident quality care. Great work life balance, comprehensive benefits and competitive salary offered. We are an equal-opportunity employer.
AdviniaCare, a Pointe Group Care Community, is an established senior living provider operating assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing facilities from Massachusetts to Florida, with a history of providing high quality care and services. We recognize industry challenges, and we strive to provide Exceptional Care, Every Resident, Every Day. This is core to our mission. If you feel that you have what it takes to contribute to our team and our mission, to devote yourself to the lives of others, then AdviniaCare is the organization for you.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The unit secretary is an important member of the nursing team. Duties include managing and organizing resident appointments and transportation, as well as ordering nursing care supplies and medication. They are also responsible for stocking the nursing units with medical supplies to manage the day to day operation and any other duties as directed by the Nurse Manager. CNA certification preferred. The Unit Secretary will also be required to assist with meals and resident care.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Wide medical background especially knowledge in medical terms and procedures.
- In-depth understanding of patient care policies and regulations.
- Familiarity with symptoms and signs of improvement for several medical conditions.
- Comfortable working with specific populations of patients, including elderly patients and those with special needs.
- Physical strength and stamina.
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Up-to-date immunization records.
- Pass a criminal background check.
- Graduate from a CNA School.
- Pass the State Exam.
- Register as a Certified Nurse Aide.