What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Secretary position at The Palace Group?
Luxury Senior Living Communities
In Kendall, Coral Gables & Homestead
Is looking for
Unit Secretary
for its
Palace Renaissance & Royale
Assisted Living & Catered Living Community
11355 SW 84th Street Miami, FL 33173
CARF Accredited
Rated #1 in the US of all communities surveyed by CARF, 2016
The #1 Priority of this position is…
To provide clerical assistance to the Nursing Department.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Audit new admission charts for correctness of Face Sheets information, completion of initial nursing assessment and personal inventory sheet.
- Make and confirm necessary in-house and outside doctor appointments and update family members.
- Obtain results of test performed for residents outside the facility (i.e. hospital, urgent care) and send lab reports to assigned physician.
- Maintain logs for rental equipment and track radio log.
- Order supplies and track inventory.
Qualifications
- Experience in long-term care setting, preferred.
- High school degree or equivalent, preferred.
- Basic math skills required.
- Must be able to speak, read and write in English. Spanish preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret documents, such as medical records, prescriptions, instructions and procedure manuals.
The Ideal Candidate
- Responsible, always on time, resourceful, very accurate & detail oriented.
- Flexible as to work schedule. Must be available to work on weekends, holidays & in emergencies.
- Able to apply common-sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
- Must be able to work under pressure and multi-task.
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently AND as a team member.
- Must enjoy teamwork.
- Demonstrate excellent verbal communications & interpersonal skills.
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