Unit Secretary

Position Highlights:
- Position: Unit Secretary- Location: Skokie- Full Time/Part Time: Full time- Hours: 40 hours per week, M-F, Daytime hours, no weekends

What you will need:
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required- Experience: 2+ years of administrative or receptionist experience preferred.- Skills: Computer proficiency and word processing skills preferred

What you will do:
- Coordinate non-clinical duties of the nursing unit- Enter patient charges in computer- Coordinate patient flow of admissions and discharges- Order supplies- Customer service to patients, families, nurses, physicians and other support departments- Answer phones and relay messages as appropriate- Proactively identifies need for service recovery and follow up of resolution

NorthShore - Edward-Elmhurst Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. Located in Naperville, Linden Oaks Behavioral Health, provides for the mental health needs of area residents. For more information, visit NorthShore.org, SwedishCovenant.org, NCH.org and EEHealth.org.

When you work for NorthShore - Edward-Elmhurst Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

NorthShore - Edward-Elmhurst Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

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