Ward Clerk - Greater Sudbury, Canada - Health Sciences North
Description
Ward Clerk:
Competition #
2848
Job Title
Ward Clerk
Department
Acute Inpatient Psychiatry
Status
Permanent
Work Type
Full-time
Affiliation
CUPE Clerical
Shift Assignment
Days and evenings
Bilingualism Required
Yes
Police Check Requirement
Vulnerable Sector Check
Site
RLHC-CUPE Clerical
Salary Information
$25.53 -$26.83
Application Closing Date
Apr 5, 2023
Purpose:
The Ward Clerk is the initial contact for the in-patient unit and ensures clear concise communication and facilitates the flow of information with other facilities, the health care team, visitors, family members and patients.
As part of a multidisciplinary team the Ward Clerk provides supportive service to patients, core nursing staff and physicians and works in cooperation with other departments within the hospital as well as other Nursing units.
Education and Training:
- Graduate from a related Community College program.
- Must have current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (or obtain it within first 3 months of hire)
- Ministry of Labour "Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps" training certificate is required.
Experience:
- Minimum of 6 months recent relevant experience required.
Knowledge/Skills Ability:
- Demonstrated knowledge of and proficiency with Medical Terminology
- Demonstrated ability to type a minimum of 50 w.p.m.
- Proficiency in data entry and familiarity with computerized Patient Information Systems.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Suite software, i.e. Excel, Word and Outlook.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the proven ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians and other health care professionals.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational skills and the ability to function in a multitasked environment.
- Proven ability to work independently.
Personal Suitability:
- Demonstrated positive work record and good attendance record.
- Clear criminal record check is required.
ONLY THOSE SELECTED FOR INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONTACTED.
WE WILL NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE AND TIME.
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