Unit Clerk​/PCS​/CNA​/Surgery

Unit Clerk / PCS / CNA / Surgery / FT / Days

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Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a 495 bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region, offering traditional values and advanced technology.

Provides clerical and data management services for the Patient Care Unit under the supervision of the Charge Nurse. Attends to patient’s direct care needs and performs tasks delegated by the RN. Supports an organizational culture of Service Excellence.

• Assists RN with implementation of age appropriate plan of care through tasks routinely delegated.
• Maintains professional behavior when dealing with issues or conflicts.
• Provides clerical support, performs unit based medical records duties, and coordinates unit needs.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Career development opportunities within UHS
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Free Basic Life Insurance

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Completion of typing test
• Previous experience with medical terminology or completion of Health Unit Coordinator course required
• Current BLS certification upon hire and maintain certification throughout employment
• HWC and Verbal De-escalation within 30 days of hire and maintain certification throughout employment
• Must possess one of the following: CNA Certificate, 2 years experience providing patient care, EMT Certification, LVN/ADN/BSN enrollment with Fundamentals, Medical Assistant Certification

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to remain calm under stress
• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions
• Bending, lifting (25 lbs minimum), grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing, pulling, and squatting
• Quantitative/mathematical ability
• Sitting/standing for long periods
• Ability to repeatedly twist, squat, and stoop
• Reaching for and handling charts, reports and supplies
• Exposure to infectious organisms, agents and toxic chemicals

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.