Nursing Unit Assistant

Position Summary

Royal Inland Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Permanent part-time Nursing Unit Clerk to join their team in Kamloops, B.C.!

This position works days, evenings, nights 07:30 to 19:30, 11:00 to 23:00, 19:30 to 07:30

Days off:
Rotating

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Employer paid vacation
• Employer paid insurance premiums
• Extended health & dental coverage
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Work-life balance
• Opportunities for career advancement

• Prioritizing, processing, coordinating and transcribing physicians’ orders
• Acting as a communication link for the Unit
• Scheduling, booking and coordinating patient/resident appointments
• Assembling and maintaining patient/resident charts, inputs patient/resident data and transcribing information into relevant systems such as MARS, Kardex, Careplan, charts or electronic health record systems
• Clerical duties - keyboarding, data entry, filing, compiling, preparing and maintaining statistics, producing reports, delivering and picking up items, maintaining unit supply levels and meeting minutes
• Maintaining timekeeping records for regular and relief staff and submits/enters to payroll systems
• Observing patient/resident call signals and relays messages to the appropriate personnel

• Grade 12
• Graduation from a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk Program and Medical Terminology, Plus
• One year’s recent related experience, Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Completion of an administered 5 minute typing certificate of 40wpm in the last 48 months from an approved institution (non-supervised tests are not accepted).