Assistant-Nursing - Me Emergency Room Baptist Memphis

Summary
Functions under the direction of licensed nursing personnel to coordinate non-clinical tasks, including: transcription of doctor's orders, maintaining the patient chart and utilization of communication devices. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities

• Performs clerical responsibilities.
• Maintains the patient chart.
• Demonstrates good communication skills.
• Facilitates patient/bed flow by utilizing admission, transfer, and discharge activities according to procedure.
• Manages supplies and equipment.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
• Assists in the performance of procedures for the patient population served in a manner that is consistent with established policies and procedures.
• Provides for patient safety.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Requirements, Preferences and Experience
Education
Minimum: Skilled and proficient in basic math, grammar, and communication
Experience
Preferred: One year experience in business office or related health care field. Previous experience utilizing customer service or public relation skills.
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Minimum: CPR
Special Skills
Preferred: Knowledge of medical terminology preferred
About Baptist Memorial Health Care
At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.
At Baptist, We Offer:

• Competitive salaries
• Paid vacation/time off
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous retirement plan
• Health insurance, including dental and vision
• Sick leave
• Service awards
• Free parking
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Education assistance/continuing education
• Employee referral program

Job Summary:
Position: 6459 - Assistant-Nursing
Facility: BMH - Memphis Hospital
Department: ME Emergency Room Baptist Memphis
Category: Nursing Support & Patient Care
Type: Clinical
Work Type: PRN
Work Schedule: Rotating
Location: US:TN:Memphis
Located in the Memphis metro area