DescriptionSummary:Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, the Unit Secretary performs the clerical functions necessary for proper functioning of a patient care unit in accordance with Nursing Department policies and procedures.Requirements:A. Education/SkillsHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred; certificate of completion from an approved course for Ward Clerks requiredB. ExperienceOne (1) year Ward Clerk experience required, if there is no Ward Clerk certification. Six (6) months experience in a hospital preferred.C. Licenses, Registrations, or CertificationsDemonstrates required computer skills within one month of employment. Basic typing and prior computer skills preferred.