Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital

Department: Primary Care - Ellsworth

Position is located: Ellsworth Family Practice

Work Type: PRN

Hours Per Week: No Hours Assigned

Work Schedule: Variable

Summary:

Reports to the Practice Manager, provides patient care that meets the psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care as directed by the physician and/or registered nurses. Communicates with the patient care team, patient, and families in a manner that reflects professional expectations. This position will work collaboratively with the RNs/Director on the day-to-day review of patients orders.

Responsibilities:

• Completes a medical history from the patient/family in accordance with practice requirements. • Accurately takes and records vital signs in a timely fashion. • Recognizes and responds to emergencies appropriately. • Prepares patient for examination appropriately. • Explains treatments and proced...