Ward Administrator-Surgical Ward 4

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We provide meaningful careers that connect people with purpose. We are united by a common purpose of providing the best and safest care; and by our shared values of Care, Truth, Participation, Compassion and Dignity. Netcare invites you to be part of our journey. ROLE SUMMARY The incumbent will be responsible for the co-ordination of all secretarial and administration work in the ward. The Ward Administrator is also responsible for : - receiving all new patients, visitors, and doctors in the ward and to make them feel welcome. -assisting in maintaining stock levels in the ward and should work closely with the allocated stock controller. -assist the ward staff and the Unit Manager with assigned duties. KEY WORK OUTPUT AND ACCOUNTABILITIES DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION Telephone Etiquette Answers the telephone in a friendly and professional manner. Takes messages for staff, patients and doctors. Bed Bookings Document bookings from the Bed Booking Clerks and allocate beds to new patients in the ward. Admit the patient into the ward. Ensure all new admissions are on the patients name board with the time and date of theatre. Transfers Ensure suitable arrangements are made with the ward that patient is being transferred to or from. Ensure the transfer form has been completed by the relevant nurse and filed in the patients file. Inform and confirm the relevant nursing staff about the transfer arrangement. Ensure the doctor and the patients families are informed of the transfer. Ensure ward transfer are done timeously on SAP. Ward Staff Administration Assist with staff shift planning in the Theatre if required. Schedule nursing staff hours on Kronos system. Assist with editing of time cards on Kronos. Complete and update "Monthly Register" for learners. Ensure that the nursing staff are informed of new memorandums distributed by the business. Transcribe off duties to staff allocation book. Take minutes of staff meetings. Schedule nursing staff on TRTP. Keep call lists up to date. General Tasks Maintain excellent customer care with all ward stakeholders. Capture required data onto SAP. Ensure patient name board is kept updated. Do daily hospitality rounds in unit. Do daily FAD rounds in unit and provide feedback to Unit Manager. Ensure the delivery of flowers to patients. Complete job cards. Log job cards timeously and follow up on completion. Ensure that the nurse's station & ward reception area is neat and tidy at all times. Ensure that patient statistics are captured. Update Blue Bird daily. Assist with linen control. TRANSFORMATION OF OUR SOCIET Personal and professional development Assume responsibility for own personal and professional development. Keep up to date with Netcare's evolving policies and procedures. Join the team committed to providing the best and safest health and care.

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