Patient Care Clerical Coordinator : Chemical Dependency - (Newport Beach, CA)

Under the direction of a licensed registered nurse, the PCA/CC will assist in direct patient care by providing for ADL, comfort, nutrition, and hygiene needs for the patient. The PCA/CC will maintain clerical organization within the unit and create a Patient Centered Care environment using the Own It Declarations. The PCA/CC monitors electronic orders for STAT, ASAP orders, verified orders and provides follow:up, notifications as needed. The PCA/CC will take and record clinical measures, collect specimens, provide transportation, and maintain equipment and supplies, as well as participate in a safe patient care environment. Key functions: :Ensures order entry is accurately and timely, including maintenance of all reports, chart forms, instructions in patient charts. :Processes orders for tests, procedures and special requests accurately during downtime procedures. :Ensures accurate and timely completion of forms to expedite patient care.