PICU Unit Clerk

Nemours Children's Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Wilmington, Delaware

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Unit Clerk provides clerical support and coordinates nursing workflows within a fast-paced Pediatric ICU. Responsibilities include greeting families, managing equipment stock, and collaborating across departments to ensure efficient unit functioning.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma and a current AHA Healthcare Provider Certification. Previous inpatient clerk experience and medical terminology training are preferred, along with strong professional communication, organizational, and basic computer skills.

Must Have Skills for ATS

AHA Healthcare Provider Certification

Job Description

Nemours is seeking a Unit Clerk to join our Pediatric ICU in Wilmington, DE! This full-time position consists of 72 hours every two weeks, dayshift with every third weekend and holiday rotation.

Essential Functions:

  • Functions as a collaborative team member in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
  • Greets and interacts with families in person and via phone.
  • Completes unit clerical responsibilities to support unit functioning.
  • Coordinates with staff to support patient care tasks and nursing workflow. 
  • Ensures an adequate stock of all necessary equipment and supplies in designated areas at established par levels.
  • Engages with staff across multiple departments to obtain information and resources.

Job Requirements:

  •  High school diploma required
  •  Current AHA Healthcare Provider Certification required
  •  Previous Inpatient Clerk experience preferred.
  •  Medical terminology training preferred.

Other Requirements:

  • Professional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Organizational and time management skills.
  • Understanding of basic office skills, including proficiency in the use of computers.

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships.

Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive.

Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.

Learn more at Nemours.org.

Nemours Children's Health

Nemours Children's Health is committed to improving the health of children. As a non-profit children’s health organization, we consider the health of every child to be a sacred trust. Through family-centered care in our children’s hospitals and clinics in Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida, as well as world-changing research, education and advocacy, Nemours fulfills the promise of a healthier tomorrow for all children — even those who may never enter our doors. Nemours began more than 80 years ago with the vision of Alfred I. duPont to improve the lives of children and to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. Today, through our children’s hospitals and health system, we directly care for 250,000 children annually in Delaware Valley and Florida, including families who travel from across the country and world to see our specialists — treating every child as we would our own. We also reach beyond the walls of our hospitals and clinics to be a voice for children on a national and international level, and to lead the way in prevention, intervention, education, and research. Nemours is growing to better serve the children and families in our care. We have 1.1 million square feet of space currently devoted to providing children’s healthcare or under construction, all designed with significant input and advice from our patients and families.
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