NURSING UNIT CLERK, MED SURG

Northern Health is looking for an experienced, highly efficient, and self-directed Nursing Unit Clerk to support the Med Surg department. In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Manager or designate, the Nursing Unit Assistant performs a variety of clerical duties related to the operation of a care area. These duties include acting as a communication link for the Unit by transcribing and processing physicians’ orders, communicating with other departments and hospitals, coordinating appointments, arranging tests and receiving results, receiving and directing visitors, answering telephones, assembling and maintaining charts, and performing keyboarding and data entry responsibilities. Nursing Unit Clerk Certification Is Required For This Position. Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Evenings - 07:00 to 15:00, 15:00 to 23:00, Rotating

The Nursing Unit Clerk performs clerical duties to support the Med Surg department, acting as a communication link by processing physician orders and coordinating tests. Responsibilities include managing patient charts, answering telephones, and directing visitors.

Candidates must possess a Nursing Unit Clerk Certification. The role requires an experienced, efficient, and self-directed individual capable of handling administrative tasks in a healthcare setting.

• CommunicationPreferred
• Data entryPreferred

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• Clerical Duties
• Medical Transcription
• Appointment Coordination
• Data Entry
• Patient Chart Management
• Communication
• Keyboarding

• Healthcare
• Administrative

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 6, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level