Nursing Assistant and Unit Secretary - Medical ICU- Day

Job description

Shift: 7am-7pm Hours: 36 hours/week: Every 3rd weekend and rotating holidays Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) is a 10-bed intensive care unit (ICU) that provides care to critically ill medical patients 18 years and older. MICU serves as an overflow unit for the neuro patients. Procedures and care provided include, but are not limited to: invasive hemodynamic monitoring, chest tubes, venous thrombolytics, arterial alteplase, ventilator management, arterial line, tracheostomy care (acute and chronic), CRRT utilization, EKOS catheter-directed, ultrasound thrombolysis, and TPE therapy. General Summary: Acts as a receptionist for visitors and serves as a central contact for telephone calls and a distribution point for paper and electronic communication, laboratory and test results. Interacts daily with visitors, patients, physicians and staff and displays a positive, helpful attitude. Demonstrates ability to accurately transcribe physician orders and creates and maintains the medical record. Schedules patient care services. Is responsible for electronic data entry and retrieval. Is a key member of the care delivery team. Provides clinical support services to patient care staff by perf...