Resourceful Nursing Unit Clerk known for strong organizational skills and effective communication. Successfully managed patient scheduling and documentation, contributing to reduced wait times and improved clinic operations.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Unit Clerk
Horizon Health Network
Miramichi, NB
04.1996 - Current
Managed patient admissions and discharges, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient workflow.
Coordinated communication between nursing staff and healthcare providers to facilitate patient care.
Maintained organized medical records, adhering to privacy regulations and enhancing data accessibility.
Scheduled appointments and procedures, optimizing clinic operations and reducing wait times.
Assisted with inventory management of medical supplies, ensuring availability for patient needs.
Trained new clerical staff on operational procedures and hospital systems, improving onboarding efficiency.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced accuracy in patient information management.
Expedited admissions, transfers, and discharges by coordinating with other departments and facilities as necessary.
Maintained confidentiality at all times while handling sensitive medical documents, adhering strictly to HIPAA guidelines.
Assisted in reducing errors through careful verification of physician orders for tests, medications, and treatments.
Facilitated timely responses to patient inquiries, promoting a positive hospital experience.
Managed supply inventory to ensure adequate resources for the smooth operation of the nursing unit.
Promoted a culture of excellence through consistent adherence to quality control measures in all aspects of work performance.