The Unit Secretary assumes the responsibility to coordinate activities at the unit nurses station.

1. Performs receptionist, telephone and clerical duties to support the nursing staff in the delivery of care and service to the unit residents.

2. Interacts with residents, staff, consultants, visitors and other in a manner that facilitates communication and presents appropriate image of the facility.

3. Maintains medical records for each resident that is complete, readily accessible and systematically organized.
4. Assisting patients with admission and discharge, helping them fill out forms, and ensuring patient records are accurate and up to date
5. Scheduling appointments, procedures, and transportation
6. Maintaining patient records, including electronic medical records
7. Ensuring the unit runs smoothly, including sterilizing equipment and making sure it's operational
8. 
   Filing, faxing and photocopying documents as needed