Unit Secretary - Critical Care Unit - Days
Chicago, IL 
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Job Description

Position Highlights:

  • Unit Secretary - Critical Care Unit (PCT experience preferred)
  • Location: Swedish Hospital - Chicago, IL
  • Full Time, 36 hours/week
  • 7:00am to 7:30p

Benefits:

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options, including Domestic Partner Coverage
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking at designated locations
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities

JOB SUMMARY

Provides secretarial support for the Nursing Unit. Assists the Nurse Manager or Resource Nurse in maintaining efficient function of the Unit. Promotes positive public relations through courteous interactions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Functions

* Demonstrates a commitment to the mission of Swedish Covenant Hospital and demonstrates a service orientation and adheres to all responsibilities and standards of the Hospital.

1. Performs secretarial duties for the Nursing Unit.

2. Answers patient's call signals and obtains appropriate assistant.

3. Assists in orientation of new Unit Secretaries and Unit Assistants.

QUALIFICATION/BASIC JOB REQUIREMENTS

High School graduate or equivalent.

Secretarial training desirable; typing, computer entry, and simple math.

Hospital or medical related experience preferred.

  • Must communicate effectively (both written and verbally), be organized and self directed.

INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CONTACTS

  • First contact with visitors, medical staff.
  • Daily contact with patients, staff from Nursing and other departments.
  • Telephone contact for all inquiries for the Unit.

ENVIRONMEN

Highly visible, high activity, some exposure to unpleasant sights, sounds and disease.

  • Primarily a sedentary job, some lifting and/or pushing carts, wheelchairs and equipment may be required.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.


EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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