Ward Clerk

What you need to know

As the Ward Clerk, this role involves significant movement and interaction across patient wards.

My client in the healthcare sector is looking to recruit a Ward Clerk for their facility in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath.

• This is an initial 3 month contract job.
• Hours of work are 9-5pm Mon Fri
• Availability to cover planned/unplanned leave when required.

Key duties & responsibilities

• Confirming ward census each morning
• Admitting patients onto the wards
• Transferring patients to and from wards
• Transferring patients from one consultant to another
• Ensuring patient labels are in the charts
• Discharging patients
• Maintaining & updating patient charts/files

What are we looking for?

• Experience working in a similar position.
• Must be comfortable working in fast paced setting - essential
• IT/computer skills experience i.e. Word/Excel
• Attention to detail is imperative
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to multitask is imperative
• Excellent communication skills.