What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Clerk position at Taconic Health Care?
TITLE: UNIT CLERK
JOB SUMMARY: This position provides clerical support to the facility nursing team, for the units they support
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Monitors lab schedule and reports as requested by the Unit Coordinator
2. Completes unit filing
3. Verbally responds to call bells informing appropriate staff to respond
4. Answers unit telephones and forwards calls/messages as directed by Unit Coordinator
5. Prepares MD appointment packets for external medical appointments.
6. Completes forms as requested
7. Completes monthly reports as required/requested (copier count, glove count, defibrillator reports, etc.)
8. Performs any other duties as assigned by Unit Coordinator, DON or Administrator
