Emergency Department Unit Coordinator — Admin & Patient Care

Northern Light Health; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Northern Light Mercy Hospital in Portland, ME seeks a Nursing Support staff member for the Emergency Department on a PRN basis. You will perform secretarial duties using medical terminology, schedule appointments, assist with billing, and compile patient charts and reports.

Responsibilities include coordinating unit activities, transcribing orders, ensuring patient safety, transporting items as directed, and supporting ongoing learning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift 30 to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates assigned unit activities
• Processes physician orders (e.g. Transcribes physician's orders, flags charts appropriately, enters orders into computer)
• Coordinates the safe transport of patients and other items as directed
• Accepts responsibility for further developing professional learning need
• Maintains a safe environment complying with Northern Light Health policies and procedures; report and directly address environmental hazards and violations of patient safety policy and/or protocol when involved or observed
• May perform other duties upon request

Skills

Integrity

Respect

Accountability

Compassion

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Northern Light Mercy Hospital in Portland, ME seeks a Nursing Support staff member for the Emergency Department on a PRN basis. You will perform secretarial duties using medical terminology, schedule appointments, assist with billing, and compile patient charts and reports.

Responsibilities include coordinating unit activities, transcribing orders, ensuring patient safety, transporting items as directed, and supporting ongoing learning.