Ward Secretary

About This Role

This role supports nursing staff by providing essential clerical, secretarial, and receptionist services, ensuring the efficient operation of the unit. The Ward Secretary promotes positive public relations and service excellence for patients, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a support person for nursing staff
• Provide clerical and secretarial services
• Perform receptionist duties
• Assist in the efficient and effective operation of the unit
• Promote positive public relations for service excellence to patients, families, visitors, and hospital staff

Requirements

• Familiarity with medical terminology (via experience or coursework)
• Typing skills of at least 40 words/minute
• Proficient in use of computers and computer software

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Nice to Have

• Certification and registry with the Minnesota Board of Nursing Assistant Registry

Benefits