Unit Clerk

Preferred Care at Cumberland

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Unit Clerk to join our nursing team. The Unit Clerk is responsible for maintaining accurate medical records, assisting with daily administrative tasks, and ensuring efficient communication and organization within the nursing unit. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment and enjoys supporting both staff and residents.

• Maintain resident charts in proper sequence and thin according to facility policy
• Obtain all necessary information and paperwork for new admissions and prepare new medical charts
• Schedule resident appointments promptly and accurately
• Complete and distribute required reports in a timely manner
• File all records in the appropriate alphabetical or categorical format
• Maintain the nurses’ station — ensuring forms, files, drawers, and cabinets are organized and fully stocked
• Keep accurate records of residents’ appointments, work orders, and related documentation
• Assist the nursing team and other departments with clerical and communication needs as required

• Previous experience as a Unit Clerk, Medical Secretary, or similar administrative healthcare role preferred
• Experience in a nursing home or long-term care setting is a plus
• Strong organizational, communication, and computer skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately
• Professional, courteous, and dependable work ethic

• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Supportive and team-focused work environment