Unit Secretary KH Dallas - PT - Dallas, TX - (Monday, Friday & Saturda - (Dallas, TX)

Job overview:Description: Kindred Healthcare is seeking an energetic individual to help assist patients and families with orientation to the unit, identifying their needs, and ensuring that proper resources are applied. You will also assist our staff and physicians in the maintenance of the nursing station and medical records. Responsibilities\: * Prepare admission charts/records; assemble charts for new admissions with appropriate forms; label chart with correct patient/physician info and label patient rooms with patient details and physician's name * Complete the admission documentation; assist physicians with charts; ascertain the expectations of the patient and family regarding the hospital stay * Confer with the charge nurse on scheduling patient tests and activities * Adhere to isolation precautions and OSHA blood-borne guidelines, using personal protective equipment as required * Answer telephone and call lights