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    Senior Administrative Assistant - Nursing Administration

    Portland, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time5+ yrs experiencePosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    • FTE: 1
    • Minimum Salary: 26.79
    • Maximum Salary: 40.99
    • Job Location: Providence Portland Medical Ctr-Portland(HR)

    Senior Administrative Assistant -  Nursing Leadership Maternal Child & Respiratory Therapy, Providence Portland Medical Center, Portland, Oregon

    At Providence Portland Medical Center, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care for patients and families across every stage of life. Our Maternal Child team supports families through pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and newborn care, while the Respiratory Therapy team delivers specialized respiratory care in partnership with physicians and caregivers.

    We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Senior Administrative Assistant to support the Director of Nursing and the Maternal Child and Respiratory Therapy teams. In this role, you will be a trusted partner to nursing and clinical leadership, helping coordinate daily operations and ensuring priorities remain on track.  The work schedule offered is Monday-Friday, 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm.

    Key responsibilities include managing complex calendars, coordinating meetings and events, preparing agendas and follow-up actions, facilitating communication across departments, and supporting projects, purchasing activities, and operational priorities. This position is essential in keeping teams organized, connected, and focused on delivering exceptional patient care.

    The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, attention to detail, professionalism, discretion, and adaptability. Success in this role requires the ability to anticipate needs, manage competing priorities, and build effective relationships across the organization, enabling leaders to stay focused on supporting caregivers, patients, and families.

    Job Description Information:

    Contributes to the operational effectiveness of the Assistant Administrator/PPMC, and Director of Mission Integration/Providence Portland Medical Center by providing secretarial and administrative support. Also supports other managers as needed.

    Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Portland Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

    Required qualifications:

    • 5 years of work experience in the hospital or general business setting, including 2 years spent in a position such as executive/administrative secretary.
    • Public relations or customer service based experience.
    • Experience in data entry.

    Preferred qualifications:

    • 1 or more years of work experience in healthcare
    • 2 or more years of senior or executive level administrative support, inclusive of project management work
    • Expert level work experience with Microsoft Office 365 products to include software programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.  Ability to navigate SharePoint professionally is a plus

    Why Join Providence?

    Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.  We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

    Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

    About Us

    At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
    Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position.  The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
    Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
    Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    Providence

    Providence is a non-profit healthcare organization dedicated to providing a comprehensive range of health and wellness services to communities across the United States. They focus on delivering compassionate care, advancing medical research, and promoting health equity.

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    Industry
    Healthcare
    Founded
    1859
    Open roles
    2010

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