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Unit Clerk

RWJBarnabas Health
Belleville, NJ Per Diem
POSTED ON 4/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2025

Job Overview:

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, the Unit Clerk assists in the planning, organizing, implementing and evaluating the activities in the nursing station by performing clerical and receptionist duties and maintaining the physical environment of the area.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • High school diploma required
  • Knowledge of computer applications, including Word and Excel and the ability to multitask successfully
  • Excellent verbal communication, interpersonal and demonstrated writing skills
  • Proven track record of compassionate care & superior service and a commitment to providing healthcare excellence

Preferred:

  • College degree preferred

Scheduling Requirements:

  • Shift: Night
  • Time: 11p-7a
  • Status Per Diem (based on the need of the department)

Essential Functions:

  • Alerts nursing staff to new medical orders and test/procedural results
  • Always identify correct patient charts and reports before filing; verify that all information is correct and take corrective action when necessary (plate, face sheet, ID band, etc.)
  • Ensures accuracy at all times
  • Implements all staffing policies
  • Assists nurses by picking up and delivering specimens, medications, charts, requisitions, etc. to different departments as requested
  • Calls in consultations within the appropriate timeframe, completes consult sheet and places on medical record
  • Demonstrates a thorough working knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology; asks questions to clarify misunderstandings
  • Demonstrates the 4C s of Commitment, Compassion, Competence and Communication

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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