Unit Secretary

We’re looking for a qualified Unit Secretary like you to join our Texas Health family.

Position Highlights

Work location: Texas Health Cleburne 201 Walls Drive TX 76031 Work hours: PRN (as needed)

Performs all tasks to meet the needs of physicians, staff, patient, and other customers
Demonstrates acceptable organizational skills
Communicates effectively
Interactions include consideration for patient population specific needs
Takes action to reduce/eliminate patient risks
40%
PARTNERSHIP:
Uses Professional Practice Model philosophy to work in partnership with patients, families, physicians, peers and all other disciplines
Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility to changes in schedule and/or workload assignment necessary to meet changing needs of the individual patient or unit
Makes new team members feel welcome and offers assistance with orientation of new employees
Acceptable use of interpersonal relationship skills and communication with patients, families, co-workers, physicians, all disciplines and other customers
Organizes workload and effectively collaborates with nursing to prioritize care
25%
WORKPLACE/PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY:
Serves as a patient advocate
Assists with documentation that supports and meets hospital and regulatory requirements
Complies with personnel policies i.e. Attendance, ID badge, Dress Code, et. al.
Maintains Unit Secretary skills
Communicates per department expectations
20%
QUALITY AND SAFETY:
Assists in the identification of ineffective and costly processes and takes action to improve them
Participates in the process improvement activities within the department/hospital
Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals
15%

Education
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Req

Experience
No experience Req

Licenses and Certifications
CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training 60 Days Req And
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Req

Skills
Possesses organizational skills to function in a fast paced work environment, positive interpersonal skills, and good verbal and written communication skills.

Supervision
Individual Contributor

ADA Requirements
Extreme Noise 1-33%
Working Indoors 67% or more
Mechanical Hazards 1-33%
Electrical Hazards 1-33%
Fume/Odor Hazards 67% or more
Dust/Mites Hazards 1-33%
Chemical Hazards 34-66%
Toxic Waste Hazards 1-33%
Wet Hazards 1-33%

Physical Demands
Light Work