Unit Secretary/ Aide - Per Diem in Lawrence, Massachusetts at Merrimack Health

Position Summary: Unit Secretary/Aide Cath Lab Per Diem Lawrence campus

As the Unit Secretary / Aide, you will provide secretarial and clerical support to the nursing unit and provide ancillary patient care services in the role of Aide (i.e. Nursing Assistant) on the unit as needed, and in accordance with age-specific category requirements.

EDUCATION AND RELATED EXPERIENCE

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• American Heart Association BLS certification
• Previous experience performing clerical and phone duties in an office or health-care related environment
• Must have an outstanding customer service attitude and demonstrate a commitment to professional behavior.

Preferred:

• Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant
• One year experience as CNA or MA
• Nursing students who completed one year of nursing clinical training are also qualified.
• Knowledge of health care terminology
• Strong computer skills and ability to learn multiple health care-related computer systems

Merrimack Health is a private, nonprofit community hospital providing the Merrimack Valley & southern New Hampshire regions with patient-centered, compassionate, and high-quality healthcare for the whole family. For over 140 years, the dedicated doctors, nurses, and staff of Merrimack Health have been committed to improving the health of the people and communities we serve—competitive pay, a robust benefit package, generous paid time off, and free parking.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.