Victoria General Hospital, Victoria, BC V8Z 6R5 CA.
Shift: 0800-1600. Vacancy type: Casual.
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Manager or designate and under general supervision, this role performs a variety of clerical duties related to the operation of a patient care area. Responsibilities include acting as a communication link for the unit by transcribing and processing physician orders, communicating with other departments and hospitals, coordinating patient appointments, arranging patient tests and receiving results, receiving and directing visitors and answering telephone calls.



The candidate also assembles and maintains patient charts and performs keyboarding and data entry responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS Grade 12, medical terminology and graduation from a recognized Nursing Unit Clerk program plus one year of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to deal with others effectively.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Ability to keyboard at 50 wpm.
Ability to organize work.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Ability to utilize a variety of computer software applications.

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📌 Nursing Unit Assistant (New Brunswick)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 New Brunswick