Nursing Unit Coordinator

Salary : $39,124.80 - $57,262.40 Annually
Location : Clarinda - 51632 - Page County, IA
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: 24-03150
Agency: 248 Corrections - Clarinda Correctional Facility
Opening Date: 03/15/2024
Closing Date: 3/25/2024 11:59 PM Central
LinkedIn Tag: #LI-POST
Point of Contact: Sandra Davison 712-695-7042
Job Description
Coordinates clinical and non-clinical activities and performs reception and clerical support functions for a nursing care unit: performs related work as required. The Nursing Unit Coordinator will insure proper administration and documentation of medications and will perform basic para-professional nursing duties under the direction of the RN. Must have medical experience in a medical setting responsible for administrating medications.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
The equivalent of two years of full-time clerical work experience involving the use of medical terminology;
OR
employees with current continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes the equivalent of one year of full-time work experience as a Resident Treatment Worker, Pharmacy Assistant or a position providing nursing care or clerical work in a state institution providing medical services shall be considered qualified.
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Are you a current State of Iowa employee - executive branch? IF YES - How many months of experience do you have in the classifications of Resident Treatment Worker, Pharmacy Assistant or in a classification (State of Iowa) providing nursing care or clerical work in a state institution providing medical services?

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