Unit Secretary-Med/Surg

Provides indirect patient care to patients of the med/surg and ICU areas.# Meets the communication needs of the patient, family and staff.# Prepares and compiles records and medical information.# Initiates directions from physicians and nursing personnel.## Provides clerical duties for the unit. # Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities: v##### High school graduate or equivalent. v##### Current certification as a CNA in the State of Iowa preferred. v##### Current BCLS within three (3) months after hire date. v##### Dependent adult abuse training.# Mandatory reporter training for child abuse. v##### Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. v##### High degree of empathetic listening, tact and kindness toward others. v##### Ability to communicate well verbally.# Must work effectively as a member of a team. v##### Previous acute or long-term care experience preferred. v##### Technical and critical thinking skills required to perform duties. v##### Basic computer knowledge