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Oneida Health

WARD CLERK

Oneida, NY

The Ward Clerk will perform various routine clerical duties and related tasks as directed by the charge nurse. The ideal candidate for this position should have the ability to work independently and ...

Corewell Health

Ward Secretary

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$16.03/hr

Pay for the Ward Secretary position is $16.03 per hour. Job Summary Under direction of licensed nursing staff and coordinator, provides general clerical duties, reception duties and requisition of ...

Spectrum Health

Ward Secretary

Dearborn, MI

$16.03/hr

Pay for the Ward Secretary position is $16.03 per hour. Job Summary Under direction of licensed nursing staff and coordinator, provides general clerical duties, reception duties and requisition of ...

Corewell Health

Ward Secretary

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$16.03/hr

Pay for the Ward Secretary position is $16.03 per hour. Job Summary Under direction of licensed nursing staff and coordinator, provides general clerical duties, reception duties and requisition of ...

Corewell Health

Ward Secretary

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$16.03/hr

Pay for the Ward Secretary position is $16.03 per hour. Job Summary Under direction of licensed nursing staff and coordinator, provides general clerical duties, reception duties and requisition of ...

Spectrum Health

Ward Secretary

Dearborn, MI

$16.03/hr

Pay for the Ward Secretary position is $16.03 per hour. Job Summary Under direction of licensed nursing staff and coordinator, provides general clerical duties, reception duties and requisition of ...

Spectrum Health

Ward Secretary

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$16.03/hr

Pay for the Ward Secretary position is $16.03 per hour. Job Summary Under direction of licensed nursing staff and coordinator, provides general clerical duties, reception duties and requisition of ...

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

Ward Clerk

Santa Clarita, CA · On-site

$21.79 - $30.51/hr

WARD CLERK - $21.79 to $30.51 Job Summary: The Unit Clerk is responsible for performing a variety of clerical duties relating to the updating and organization of information on the unit as well as ...

St. Joseph's Medical Center

Ward Clerk

Yonkers, NY · On-site

$21.53/hr

Saint Joseph's Medical Center is seeking a Per Diem Ward Clerk for our Ambulatory Surgery Department. The clerk is responsible for communicating with doctor offices, admission office, control desk ...

Harborview Post-Acute

Ward Clerk

Memphis, TN · On-site

Unit-Ward Clerk Department: Nursing FLSA Classification: Non-exempt Reports to: Director of Nursing Overview of the position: The Unit-Ward Clerk role involves supporting the Director of Nursing and ...

Harborview Post Acute

Ward Clerk

Memphis, TN

Unit-Ward Clerk Department: Nursing FLSA Classification: Non-exempt Reports to: Director of Nursing Overview of the position: The Unit-Ward Clerk role involves supporting the Director of Nursing and ...

Spectrum Health

Ward Secretary AO

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$16.03/hr

Pay for the Ward Secretary position is $16.03 per hour. Job Summary Under direction of licensed nursing staff and coordinator, provides general clerical duties, reception duties and requisition of ...

Spectrum Health

Ward Secretary AO

Dearborn, MI

$16.03/hr

Pay for the Ward Secretary position is $16.03 per hour. Job Summary Under direction of licensed nursing staff and coordinator, provides general clerical duties, reception duties and requisition of ...

Corewell Health

Ward Secretary AO

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$16.03/hr

Pay for the Ward Secretary position is $16.03 per hour. Job Summary Under direction of licensed nursing staff and coordinator, provides general clerical duties, reception duties and requisition of ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for ward in the United States is $20.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Ward vs Nurse?

AspectWardNurse
CredentialsTypically no specific certification required, but some roles may need healthcare trainingRequires nursing license or certification (e.g., RN, LPN)
Work EnvironmentHospital wards, clinics, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, clinics, community health settings
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare organizationsHealthcare providers, hospitals, clinics
Common Search & ComparisonWard vs NurseFocuses on nursing duties, responsibilities, and qualifications

While a ward refers to a specific area within a healthcare facility where patients are cared for, a nurse is a healthcare professional providing direct patient care within wards and other settings. Understanding the distinction helps clarify roles in healthcare environments.

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WARD CLERK

WARD CLERK

Oneida Health

Oneida, NY

Other

Posted 23 days ago

Oneida Health rating

4.7

Company rating: 4.7 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Summary:
 

Oneida Health is currently seeking a Ward Clerk to join our team. The Ward Clerk will perform various routine clerical duties and related tasks as directed by the charge nurse. The ideal candidate for this position should have the ability to work independently and provide a positive patient and customer experience. Strong and courteous communication skills are essential for this role, along with proficiency in computer operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine clerical duties under the direction of the charge nurse.
  • Demonstrate skill in computer operations, including census changes and electronic data entry.
  • Prepare patient charts for admission, transfers, and discharges, and maintain an accurate log of such events.
  • Promote and maintain overall cleanliness of the unit, including the nurses’ station.
  • Secure and transfer medication to and from the hospital pharmacy safely, and perform other inter-department messenger duties as needed.
  • Replenish stock items and order office supplies when necessary to ensure adequate inventory levels.
  • Maintain entire patient medical records on a shift-to-shift basis, including assembling, labeling, thinning, rearranging, and adding additional sheets/reports as needed.
  • Recognize emergent patient care situations and immediately report discoveries to the first available professional.
  • Assist with response to call lights and communicate patient needs or concerns to nursing staff in a timely manner.

Education:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required).

Experience:

  • Clerical: 1 year (Required).
  • Medical Secretary: 1 year (Preferred).

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication skills and ability to interact with patients, families, and staff in a courteous manner.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in performing clerical tasks.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Proficiency in computer operations and familiarity with electronic medical records systems.
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn new skills and procedures.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information.
  • Positive attitude and commitment to providing excellent patient care.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
  • Manual dexterity for operating office equipment and computers.
  • Ability to lift and move light objects.

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