Huntsville Hospital Health System·Huntsville, Alabama
The Unit Secretary coordinates clerical activities and serves as the primary communication point for the department. They perform routine administrative duties under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
The Unit Secretary coordinates clerical activities with leadership, staff, co-workers, departments, physician practices and other healthcare providers. The Unit Secretary is the focal point of communication for the L&D and/or OB/GYN department and performs routine duties within the limits of documented training and this job description. All work is performed under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and previous experience as a receptionist or hospital unit secretary. A current BLS certification is required, and a CNA certification is preferred.
Market context
Nursing roles in Alabama typically stay active across hospitals, clinics, and other care settings, especially when units need licensed RNs who can start quickly. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for current Alabama or multistate RN licensure, BLS, and education that meets the unit’s needs, with BSN or specialty certifications sometimes preferred. Review the unit-specific certification timeline and compare the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here with the original posting to save research time before applying.