Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs in Oregon

RN Aesthetic Full-time
LaserAway

Registered Nurse

LaserAway Beaverton, OR
$20 - $50 / hour
Location: Beaverton Type: Full-Time | In-Clinic | Weekend Availability Required Compensation: $50.00 plus weekend differential License Requirement: License (RN/NP/PA) - OR Where You’ll Work As part of our commitment to delivering exceptional care, this role is assigned to a small group of home clinics where you’ll build strong patient relationships and become a trusted part of the team. For this position, your primary locations will include: Beaverton Portland - Tualatin You’ll rotate between these clinics based on the schedule—no surprise float shifts or last-minute assignments outside this group. Just consistency, connection, and a chance to make an impact across multiple locations. Schedule Requirement: This role follows a fixed, non-negotiable schedule of Thursday through Monday , every week. Candidates must be available and committed to working five consecutive days, including every weekend (Saturday and Sunday) as part of their regular schedule. Please note that this is not a rotating or flexible schedule. Join LaserAway as an Aesthetic Nurse – Elevate Your Career in Aesthetic Dermatology! Are you passionate about aesthetics, committed to patient care, and excited to work in a cutting-edge clinical environment? LaserAway , the industry leader with over 10 million treatments performed and 18+ years of experience, is seeking talented Aesthetic Nurses to provide expert care and deliver exceptional patient experiences. Step into the future of aesthetics with LaserAway. As the nation’s leading provider of aesthetic dermatology, LaserAway has performed over 10 million treatments at 175+ locations—and we’re just getting started. We’re looking for passionate, licensed RNs, NPs, or PAs to join our clinical team and deliver exceptional, patient-first care. What You’ll Do As a LaserAway Aesthetic Nurse, you’ll provide elective, non-surgical treatments including laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and injectables in a fast-paced, high-volume clinic environment. This is not a sales role—but your clinical care and patient education play a key part in retention and results. Key Responsibilities Deliver FDA-cleared treatments with precision and care Educate patients on procedures, post-treatment expectations, and long-term care Document treatments accurately using clinic software systems Collaborate with your Location Director and Patient Care Coordinators (PCCs) to optimize schedules and maintain seamless clinic operations Rotate across 1 to 3 local clinics Maintain a professional appearance and uphold the LaserAway brand standard Work Schedule Clinics are open 7 days a week Schedules are published two weeks in advance Training Program Paid onboarding program with virtual, in-clinic, and self-paced learning Starts with core treatments and gradually expands across our full service menu Training pay: $20/hour during hands-on learning sessions Full clinical rate begins after initial sign-offs What You Bring Active RN, NP, or PA license in the state of employment (required) Minimum 1 year of hospital-based nursing experience required (excluding nursing school clinical rotations). This position is not open to new graduates; applicants must have post-graduate clinical experience in a hospital or similar acute care setting. Confidence in using digital tools and following protocols Strong energy and adaptability in fast-paced settings Preferred Background Ideal candidates have experience in acute care, med-surg, ICU, ER, or a related hospital setting. Home health, skilled nursing, and rehab facility experience may be considered if it includes substantial hands-on patient care in a high-volume setting. Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly base rate Commute and weekend differentials Paid training, PTO, and holidays Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with 4% match Exclusive access to free and discounted LaserAway treatments Join Our Team At LaserAway, we’re committed to empowering our Nurses to thrive in a dynamic, patient-first environment. If you are passionate about aesthetics, driven to deliver excellence, and ready to grow with an industry leader, we want to hear from you. Take the next step in your career—apply today and help us shape the future of aesthetic medicine! Benefits Summary LaserAway provides competitive compensation packages and a comprehensive range of benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance, a 401(k) plan with a company match, and additional ancillary benefits. We also offer Paid Time Off (PTO) in compliance with state and federal requirements, ensuring our employees are supported both professionally and personally. LaserAway also provides incentive compensation, including potential bonuses and commissions, depending on role and performance. Disclaimer This job description is not exhaustive and may be updated at any time. LaserAway is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will provide reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities to perform essential functions, barring undue hardship. Duties may be reassigned as needed.
RN Telehealth
BestMed

Triage RN (Remote)

BestMed Dallas, OR
Position Summary: The Triage RN is responsible for using discretion and independent judgment in coordinating the delivery of quality patient care. This position requires skill in planning and organizing care. This position applies advanced nursing clinical skills in maintaining patient records within an electronic medical record, preparing written reports, teaching other nursing-related skills, and maintaining effective working relationships with others. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: 1. Analytical ability to solve clinical nursing issues and conduct quality improvement research utilization projects. 2. Ability to effectively delegate appropriate patient care activities. 3. Effective verbal and written communication skills appropriate to the patient populations served. 4. Ability to multitask. 5. Basic computer proficiency inclusive of ability to access, enters, and interpret computerized data/information. 6. Effective interpersonal skills to facilitate communication with various members of the health care team, patients, and families. 7. Organizational skills to set priorities and efficiently complete assigned work. 8. Ability to effectively manage stress due to critical issues related to patient care, changing organizational climate and personnel issues. 9. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements and Qualifications: • Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). • Certificate/License: Active State of Oregon Registered Nurse (RN) license. • Experience: A minimum of five (5) years of nursing experience is required. Primary Care experience preferred. • Location: Candidates must currently live in OR and preferably reside in either Lane, Marion, Polk or Yamhill County or the Portland Metro area. Relocation assistance is not provided for this role, and we are unable to consider out-of-state applicants at this time. Working Conditions and Physical Demands: • Requires prolonged sitting, frequent standing, bending, stooping and occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, telephone, photocopier, calculator and other office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and eye sight to record, prepare and communicate appropriate reports. Requires an uninhibited driver’s license to accommodate travel to off -site meetings and workgroup sessions. Community Care Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). #LPN
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Nurse Manager-Cath Lab

Good Shepherd Health Care System Hermiston, OR
$136,100 - $223,069 / year
Overview Employer Paid Medical, Dental & Vision benefit premiums paid by employer! Salary Range: $136,100.00-$223,069.00 The Cath Lab Nurse Manager works with the Surgical Services leadership team and hospital nursing supervisor to coordinate departmental activities over a 24-hour period and reports to the Director of Surgical Services. They are responsible and accountable for coordinating and supervising the intraoperative nursing care provided to patients having operative or other invasive procedures. The role requires a working knowledge of the medical/legal and accreditation aspects of nursing and includes direct supervision of RNs, LPNs, Surgical Technologists, Interventional Techs, Perioperative Aides, CNAs, and unit clerks. Responsibilities Essential Job Functions : Manage the Cath Lab area both operationally and fiscally. Assist in developing the operational and capital budget. Verify that Cath Lab personnel provide safe patient care in the area managed. Incorporate and assist with Cath Lab personnel with assimilating evidence-based practices into patient care. Assist Cath Lab personnel in evaluating practice and creating strategies for further improvement. Verify that educational resources are available for team education and hold personnel accountable for attendance and completion. Coordinate, facilitate, and manage changes within the Cath Lab. Demonstrate effective communication, consultation, negotiation, and collaboration skills with members of the perioperative team and other stakeholders. Collect and analyze data related to performance improvement projects that apply to the area managed. Use effective conflict resolution techniques. Facilitate or serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning Cath Lab patient care. Evaluate Cath Lab personnel performance. Interview for Cath Lab personnel selection. Verify that necessary Cath Lab personnel, equipment, and supplies are available. Verify Cath Lab personnel compliance with organizational policies and procedures and regulatory and accreditation standards. Provide guidance, support, and constructive feedback to surgical team. Exhibit professional, interpersonal, and communication skills. Use effective project management principles. Pursue professional growth and participate in a professional organization. Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information. Maintain nursing guidelines by writing and updating policies and procedures. Ensure operation of medical and administrative equipment by verifying emergency equipment availability, completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, and maintaining equipment inventories The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures. Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position (reference program education curriculum). Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications: Education Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Preferred: Master of Science in Nursing. Licenses/ certifications/ registrations Required: Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Oregon. BLS, ACLS, PALS, & TNCC. Preferred: CNOR. Experience Required: Minimum of 5 years of Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology experience. Preferred: Previous Manager experience. Other: Required: Basic computer skills. Electronic Health Record experience. Preferred: Microsoft Knowledge (Word, Excel, Teams). Physical Requirements: The physical and sensory functions described below are essential to the successful performance of this position. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. The position requires sufficient auditory ability to detect and respond to various sounds, including patient alarms and verbal communication. Clear and effective communication is essential, as is the ability to interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Visual acuity is necessary for observing patient conditions, reading documentation and monitors, and distinguishing colors for clinical purposes, such as identifying medications or safety indicators. Tactile perception is also important for assessing physical characteristics such as temperature, size, shape, or texture during patient care. Motor coordination is required for reaching, grasping, handling, and performing fine motor tasks necessary for the use of medical equipment and procedures. The position also involves occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling when assisting patients or accessing equipment. Walking and standing are typically continuous throughout the shift. The role requires the ability to lift to 50 pounds independently and involves frequent pushing, pulling, carrying, or repositioning of objects or patients weighing up to 25 pounds. There may also be occasional lifting or transferring of individuals weighing over 100 pounds, with the expectation that appropriate lifting techniques, mechanical aids, or team assistance will be used to ensure safety. May to sit for long periods of time. Working Conditions: This position is performed primarily in an indoor healthcare environment, such as a hospital, clinic, or long-term care facility. While the work setting is protected from outdoor weather conditions, it may be subject to variable indoor temperatures. The role involves frequent exposure to infectious and contagious diseases, hazardous materials, and medical equipment, with the expectation that all staff follow appropriate safety protocols and utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. The health care environment can be fast-paced and unpredictable, requiring the ability to respond quickly to changing circumstances, including high-pressure or emergency situations. The work setting also involves multiple simultaneous demands and varying levels of noise due to medical equipment, staff activity, and patient needs. 40 Hours USD $136,100.00/Yr. USD $223,069.00/Yr. 01-3220 Interventional Radiology Day
RN Full-time
Cascade Living Group

Regional Wellness Specialist RN

Cascade Living Group Portland, OR
$119,600 - $131,040 / year
The Regional Wellness Specialist-RN for Cascade Living Group is a regional support position to the Regional Director of Health and Wellness, assisting in overseeing everything nursing in a region of communities ranging in size in assisted living and memory care. You'll also be expected to participate in company initiatives, regulatory compliance, and contribute to the overall culture of shared accountability. What Cascade Living look for in a Regional Wellness Specialist-RN: Completion of a certified nursing program An active and unencumbered registered nursing license in the state of Oregon Experience of 5 years or more in the care of senior adults and adults with cognitive decline Previous supervisory and/or management experience in long-term care or community-based setting Compassionate individuals who will represent our company in a positive and professional manner Available and on call for emergencies day and night for assigned communities. Able to travel to designated locations Demonstrate organizational skills around time management Strong documentation skills and ability to develop systems for monitoring resident health conditions and for ensuring efficient and safe delivery of resident care Ability to lead a management team and promote staff development Knowledgeable of regulations, laws, and ordinances relating to nursing practice and community-based care for seniors Current CPR certification What you can expect to do as a Regional Wellness Specialist-RN for Cascade Living: Travel to assigned communities, company meetings, and networking functions as needed; may include air travel and overnight stays Be highly visible to the customer and to associates Make a significant contribution to the quality of life of our residents by maintaining the highest possible quality and consistency Significant change in condition assessments PRN parameters and other medication-related parameters as needed Supportive device assessments RN delegation Assist in recruiting and onboarding wellness associates as needed for communities Ensure that sound infection control practices are in place that promote a healthy environment Implement company wellness systems that ensure compliance with company policies and regulations Review adverse events, identify need for plans of correction Participate in resident and family care conferences as needed when needed to help facilitate communication, ensure quality service delivery, and manage risks Maintain current knowledge of and monitor community compliance with applicable federal and state regulations related to resident care and nursing practice Promote the mission, values, and beliefs of Cascade Living $119,600 - $131,040/annually *Depending on Experience Job Type: Full Time Monday - Friday Weekend and On-Call Availability Required Requires travel to multiple locations Some of Cascade Living Groups benefit offerings include: Career Pathways Health Insurance (for those eligible) Voluntary benefits (Disability, Accident, Life) Flexible Pet Insurance for cats and dogs 401K (with company match) Payroll advances on earned wages Perks at Work Discount Program Generous Paid Time Off Education Assistance Longevity Bonuses Cascade Living Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All offers of employment are conditioned on passing a background check. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at 360-979-0149 or recruiter@cascadeliving.com .
RN Full-time
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Registered Nurse-Interventional Services

Good Shepherd Health Care System Hermiston, OR
$48.18 - $81.97 / hour
Overview Medical, Dental & Vision benefits paid by Employer! Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Wage Range: $48.18-$81.97 Day Shift Full-time, 30 hrs/ week Schedule: 3 ten hours shifts 7:00am-5:30pm- with call Holiday Rotation A Definition of Position : The Interventional Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized nursing care to patients undergoing minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The RN is responsible for pre-procedure, intra-procedure, and post-procedure patient care throughout the interventional patient experience. The Interventional RN ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality care using the nursing process, established standards of care, and organizational policies. The RN collaborates with physicians and the interdisciplinary team, serves as a patient advocate, and participates in call coverage as required. Responsibilities Essential Job Functions : Pre-Procedure Care Perform pre-procedure nursing assessments and review relevant clinical information. Verify patient identity, procedure, NPO status, medication reconciliation and consent according to institutional policy. Initiate intravenous access and prepare patients for procedures. Collaborate with the procedural team regarding case planning. Document required information in the electronic medical record (EMR). Provide patient and family education regarding the procedure and recovery expectations. Intra-Procedure Care The Interventional RN provides continuous patient monitoring and clinical support during procedures and may function in one of the following roles. Sedation RN Administer procedural medications per performing provider order Administer and monitor moderate sedation in accordance with organizational policy and credentialing requirements. Perform a pre-sedation assessment, including verification of allergies and NPO status, and ensure that the airway evaluation and ASA classification are documented in accordance with policy. Ensure laboratory results are within limits for specific procedure, communicating with performing provider results outside of limits and potential need for additional testing. Continuously monitor patient status including cardiac rhythm, blood pressure, respiratory status, oxygen saturation, and level of consciousness. Maintain airway patency and respond to sedation-related complications. Communicate patient status with the procedural team and document medications and monitoring parameters in the EMR. Circulating RN Coordinate nursing care in the procedure room and ensure completion of patient identification, procedure verification, and procedural time-out. Maintain a safe procedural environment and assist with patient positioning and monitoring setup. Assist in administration of medications as needed per performing provider order Assist with vascular access site management when appropriate. Recognize and respond to procedural complications such as bleeding, arrhythmias, or respiratory compromise. Communicate patient status, manage specimens, and document care and procedural events in the EMR. Procedural Monitoring RN Functions as the primary documenter, recording hemodynamic data, pressures, and procedural events. Ensures allergy considerations are communicated during the timeout and reflected in procedural documentation. Operates and troubleshoots physiological monitoring systems (e.g., hemodynamic recorders, ECG, oxygen saturation). Documents all supplies used, implants, contrast usage, and procedural details accurately. Communicates real-time findings to the procedural team, ensuring accurate documentation of events, medications, and device deployment. Post-Procedure Care Receive and recover patients following procedures and perform post-procedure assessments including vital signs, neurological status, and access site evaluation. Maintain airway patency and monitor for hemodynamic or respiratory changes. Manage pain, nausea, and other recovery needs. Assess and manage vascular access sites and maintain hemostasis. Administer medications and treatments as ordered. Educate patients and caregivers regarding recovery, medications, activity restrictions, and signs of complications. Coordinate patient transfer or discharge and provide appropriate handoff communication. Additional Responsibilities Patient Advocacy and Collaboration Advocate for patient safety and rights while maintaining patient confidentiality. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team. Delegate tasks appropriately in accordance with Oregon State Board of Nursing guidelines. Department Support Assist with maintaining supplies, equipment, readiness, and room turnover. Participate in quality improvement and regulatory programs including DNV requirements. Maintain required competencies and continuing education. Qualifications Qualifications: Education Required: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Evidence of continuing education appropriate for skill level and area of practice. Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Licenses/ certifications/ registrations Required: Current RN license in the State of Oregon; current BLS, ACLS certification, and NIH Stroke Scale Certification. Preferred: Certifications specific to areas of clinical specialty preferred (e.g., RCIS, CRN, CV-BC, CAPA or CPAN), IV certification, Moderate Sedation Certification. Experience Required: One year of Interventional or Operating Room nursing experience. Preferred: Experience in Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Cath Lab, PACU, or ambulatory surgery. Other: Infusion pumps, PCA pumps, and other medical equipment, computer, printer, photocopier, and patient charts. Ability to provide care for the patient's age-specific, cultural, physical, and psychosocial wellbeing. Physical Requirements: The physical and sensory functions described below are essential to the successful performance of this position. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. The position requires sufficient auditory ability to detect and respond to various sounds, including patient alarms and verbal communication. Clear and effective communication is essential, as is the ability to interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Visual acuity is necessary for observing patient conditions, reading documentation and monitors, and distinguishing colors for clinical purposes, such as identifying medications or safety indicators. Tactile perception is also important for assessing physical characteristics such as temperature, size, shape, or texture during patient care. Motor coordination is required for reaching, grasping, handling, and performing fine motor tasks necessary for the use of medical equipment and procedures. The position also involves occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling when assisting patients or accessing equipment. Walking and standing are typically continuous throughout the shift. The role requires the ability to lift to 50 pounds independently and involves frequent pushing, pulling, carrying, or repositioning of objects or patients weighing up to 25 pounds. There may also be occasional lifting or transferring of individuals weighing over 100 pounds, with the expectation that appropriate lifting techniques, mechanical aids, or team assistance will be used to ensure safety. May to sit for long periods of time. Working Conditions: This position is performed primarily in an indoor healthcare environment, such as a hospital, clinic, or long-term care facility. While the work setting is protected from outdoor weather conditions, it may be subject to variable indoor temperatures. The role involves frequent exposure to infectious and contagious diseases, hazardous materials, and medical equipment, with the expectation that all staff follow appropriate safety protocols and utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. The health care environment can be fast-paced and unpredictable, requiring the ability to respond quickly to changing circumstances, including high-pressure or emergency situations. The work setting also involves multiple simultaneous demands and varying levels of noise due to medical equipment, staff activity, and patient needs. 30 Hours USD $48.18/Hr. USD $81.97/Hr. 01-3220 Interventional Radiology Day
RN Full-time
Cascade Living Group

Regional Wellness Specialist RN

Cascade Living Group Salem, OR
$119,600 - $131,040 / year
The Regional Wellness Specialist-RN for Cascade Living Group is a regional support position to the Regional Director of Health and Wellness, assisting in overseeing everything nursing in a region of communities ranging in size in assisted living and memory care. You'll also be expected to participate in company initiatives, regulatory compliance, and contribute to the overall culture of shared accountability. What Cascade Living look for in a Regional Wellness Specialist-RN: Completion of a certified nursing program An active and unencumbered registered nursing license in the state of Oregon Experience of 5 years or more in the care of senior adults and adults with cognitive decline Previous supervisory and/or management experience in long-term care or community-based setting Compassionate individuals who will represent our company in a positive and professional manner Available and on call for emergencies day and night for assigned communities. Able to travel to designated locations Demonstrate organizational skills around time management Strong documentation skills and ability to develop systems for monitoring resident health conditions and for ensuring efficient and safe delivery of resident care Ability to lead a management team and promote staff development Knowledgeable of regulations, laws, and ordinances relating to nursing practice and community-based care for seniors Current CPR certification What you can expect to do as a Regional Wellness Specialist-RN for Cascade Living: Travel to assigned communities, company meetings, and networking functions as needed; may include air travel and overnight stays Be highly visible to the customer and to associates Make a significant contribution to the quality of life of our residents by maintaining the highest possible quality and consistency Significant change in condition assessments PRN parameters and other medication-related parameters as needed Supportive device assessments RN delegation Assist in recruiting and onboarding wellness associates as needed for communities Ensure that sound infection control practices are in place that promote a healthy environment Implement company wellness systems that ensure compliance with company policies and regulations Review adverse events, identify need for plans of correction Participate in resident and family care conferences as needed when needed to help facilitate communication, ensure quality service delivery, and manage risks Maintain current knowledge of and monitor community compliance with applicable federal and state regulations related to resident care and nursing practice Promote the mission, values, and beliefs of Cascade Living $119,600 - $131,040/annually *Depending on Experience Job Type: Full Time Monday - Friday Weekend and On-Call Availability Required Requires travel to multiple locations Some of Cascade Living Groups benefit offerings include: Career Pathways Health Insurance (for those eligible) Voluntary benefits (Disability, Accident, Life) Flexible Pet Insurance for cats and dogs 401K (with company match) Payroll advances on earned wages Perks at Work Discount Program Generous Paid Time Off Education Assistance Longevity Bonuses Cascade Living Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All offers of employment are conditioned on passing a background check. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at 360-979-0149 or recruiter@cascadeliving.com .
RN Full-time
Fresenius Medical Care

Registered Nurse - RN - Dialysis

Fresenius Medical Care Albany, OR
PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The registered professional nurse Home Therapies RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. Assesses and manages patients’ response to home dialysis training and treatment therapy by following prescribed predetermined protocols and communicates patient related issues to the physician as needed. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. · Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse. · Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of dialysis data for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor or physician as needed. · Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. · Directs and provides, in collaboration with the patient, home care partner, direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the provision of safe and effective delivery of dialysis therapy to assigned patients. · Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. · Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. · Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. · Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. · Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. · Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. · Assists in the identification, evaluation, selection and education of Home Dialysis candidates and Home Partners. · Performs assessment and identifies barriers of the Home Dialysis candidate’s home environment and partner / family readiness and ability to perform dialysis treatments in the home. · Trains Home Dialysis patients and / or Home Partners on the safe, effective operation and maintenance of all Home Dialysis equipment and treatment supplies through an organized and formal Home Dialysis Training Program. · Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. · Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of equipment, patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. · This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. · The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. · The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. · May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. · Rotates coverage with other licensed home therapies staff as assigned to ensure reliable and adequate coverage. · Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs. · The position may require travel to training sites, other facilities or patient homes. · May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations including patient’s home with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. · Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of LPNs/LVNs, RNs, Patient Care Technicians and Home Therapy Care Team Assistants as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in charge, after meeting all the following: · Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. · Must have a minimum of 12 months experience as a RN. · Successful completion of 3 months experience as a RN in home peritoneal dialysis and / or hemodialysis. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: · Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. · Current appropriate state licensure. · Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification · Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: · Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. · Minimum of 1-year experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred) · Home dialysis therapy experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
RN Educator Full-time
PeaceHealth

Clinical Nurse Educator

PeaceHealth Springfield, OR
$116,438.40 - $174,636.80 / year
Description Job Description At PeaceHealth, our vision is simple yet powerful; every person receives safe, compassionate care - every time, every touch. As a Clinical Nurse Educator at Sacred Heart Medical Center, you'll be part of a collaborative, mission driven team dedicated to coordinating and implementing orientation and educational programs to support and promote safe and effective patient centered care. If you're ready to join a team where your expertise and compassion truly matter, please consider the following role with us: Role: Full-Time Clinical Nurse Educator Schedule: 1.0 FTE working Day shift Hospital: Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend is a 350-bed acute care regional medical center with a Level II trauma center Location: Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend is a beautiful hospital situated along the Mckenzie River in Springfield, Oregon. Located an hour from the Pacific Ocean and 2 hours South of Portland, Oregon, Springfield and its sister city Eugene are adventure-driven destinations. Find yourself hiking to spectacular waterfalls, enjoying the nearby ocean beaches, rafting and kayaking in white water, cycling through wine country or along the many miles of bicycle paths. In addition to year around outdoor activities, we have a wide array of sporting events, and educational and cultural activities at the University of Oregon, Museums of Art and Natural History, and the Hult Center for Performing Arts We offer: A salary range of $116,438.40 - $174,636.80. Comprehensive benefits package Relocation Assistance A mission driven healthcare system ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Position Details: Acts as a Clinical Education generalist supporting house wide education that includes resuscitation classes, Role Specific Orientation, and other classes as needed. Works in collaboration with other clinical educators and clinical nurse specialists within the network and across the system to develop, coordinate and implement nursing, nursing support and inter-professional orientation, in-service education and staff development programs to promote safe and effective patient-centered care. Facilitates professional growth, skill development, competency and attainment of standards of care for direct care within patient care services, PHMG and or Ambulatory care Services. Serves as a leader and role model in advancing clinical practice to achieve better patient outcomes. Maintains house wide RQI resuscitation program. Acts as a resource to all caregivers regarding nursing, professional practice and use of equipment/ supplies in area of expertise. Assists in the design and implementation of nursing education programs, activities or new process/equipment using PeaceHealth training standards, processes, templates and course documentation forms. Participates on teams and partners on development of standardized cross-regional clinical, nursing or quality guidelines, protocols or training curriculum in area of expertise. Coordinates and provides Role Specific Orientation for newly hired nursing and clinical staff. Conducts learning needs assessment, facilitates practice and process changes in assigned area of expertise. Evaluates competency and identifies team or individual caregiver performance gaps. Designs learning experiences and action plans to assist those requiring remediation to meet competency expectations. Researches best practice to promote evidence-based practice. Assesses caregiver engagement, patient quality indicators and evaluates education effectiveness to achieve clinical excellence. Ensures training and competency are documented using standard tools and learning management systems (LMS). Performs other duties as assigned. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Qualifications Education Required: Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing Required: Bachelor's degree in nursing Preferred: Master's degree in nursing or education Experience Required: Minimum of 3 years RN experience in an acute care hospital Minimum of 3 years Required: recent experience in an education or an equivalent Preceptor role for varied audiences Credentials Required: Oregon State Registered Nurse License Required: Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support Certification Preferred: Nursing Professional Development Certification Skills Demonstrated ability to design and implement instructional modules and use a variety of educational methods (Required) Proficient in the use of MS Office applications and a variety of equipment or technology tools (Required) Ability to engage learners and apply adult learning techniques (Required) Excellent written and verbal communication skills (Required) ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Working Conditions Lifting Consistently operates computer and other office equipment. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work. Environmental Conditions Predominantly operates in an office environment. Some time spent on site in medical/hospital setting. Mental/Visual Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
RN Part-time
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Registered Nurse-Interventional Services

Good Shepherd Health Care System Hermiston, OR
$48.18 - $81.97 / hour
Overview Medical, Dental & Vision benefits paid by Employer! Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Wage Range: $48.18-$81.97 Day Shift Part-time, 20 hrs/ week Schedule: 2 ten hours shifts 7:00am-5:30pm-with call Holiday Rotation B Definition of Position : The Interventional Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized nursing care to patients undergoing minimally invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The RN is responsible for pre-procedure, intra-procedure, and post-procedure patient care throughout the interventional patient experience. The Interventional RN ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality care using the nursing process, established standards of care, and organizational policies. The RN collaborates with physicians and the interdisciplinary team, serves as a patient advocate, and participates in call coverage as required. Responsibilities Essential Job Functions : Pre-Procedure Care Perform pre-procedure nursing assessments and review relevant clinical information. Verify patient identity, procedure, NPO status, medication reconciliation and consent according to institutional policy. Initiate intravenous access and prepare patients for procedures. Collaborate with the procedural team regarding case planning. Document required information in the electronic medical record (EMR). Provide patient and family education regarding the procedure and recovery expectations. Intra-Procedure Care The Interventional RN provides continuous patient monitoring and clinical support during procedures and may function in one of the following roles. Sedation RN Administer procedural medications per performing provider order Administer and monitor moderate sedation in accordance with organizational policy and credentialing requirements. Perform a pre-sedation assessment, including verification of allergies and NPO status, and ensure that the airway evaluation and ASA classification are documented in accordance with policy. Ensure laboratory results are within limits for specific procedure, communicating with performing provider results outside of limits and potential need for additional testing. Continuously monitor patient status including cardiac rhythm, blood pressure, respiratory status, oxygen saturation, and level of consciousness. Maintain airway patency and respond to sedation-related complications. Communicate patient status with the procedural team and document medications and monitoring parameters in the EMR. Circulating RN Coordinate nursing care in the procedure room and ensure completion of patient identification, procedure verification, and procedural time-out. Maintain a safe procedural environment and assist with patient positioning and monitoring setup. Assist in administration of medications as needed per performing provider order Assist with vascular access site management when appropriate. Recognize and respond to procedural complications such as bleeding, arrhythmias, or respiratory compromise. Communicate patient status, manage specimens, and document care and procedural events in the EMR. Procedural Monitoring RN Functions as the primary documenter, recording hemodynamic data, pressures, and procedural events. Ensures allergy considerations are communicated during the timeout and reflected in procedural documentation. Operates and troubleshoots physiological monitoring systems (e.g., hemodynamic recorders, ECG, oxygen saturation). Documents all supplies used, implants, contrast usage, and procedural details accurately. Communicates real-time findings to the procedural team, ensuring accurate documentation of events, medications, and device deployment. Post-Procedure Care Receive and recover patients following procedures and perform post-procedure assessments including vital signs, neurological status, and access site evaluation. Maintain airway patency and monitor for hemodynamic or respiratory changes. Manage pain, nausea, and other recovery needs. Assess and manage vascular access sites and maintain hemostasis. Administer medications and treatments as ordered. Educate patients and caregivers regarding recovery, medications, activity restrictions, and signs of complications. Coordinate patient transfer or discharge and provide appropriate handoff communication. Additional Responsibilities Patient Advocacy and Collaboration Advocate for patient safety and rights while maintaining patient confidentiality. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team. Delegate tasks appropriately in accordance with Oregon State Board of Nursing guidelines. Department Support Assist with maintaining supplies, equipment, readiness, and room turnover. Participate in quality improvement and regulatory programs including DNV requirements. Maintain required competencies and continuing education. Qualifications Qualifications: Education Required: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Evidence of continuing education appropriate for skill level and area of practice. Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Licenses/ certifications/ registrations Required: Current RN license in the State of Oregon; current BLS, ACLS certification, and NIH Stroke Scale Certification. Preferred: Certifications specific to areas of clinical specialty preferred (e.g., RCIS, CRN, CV-BC, CAPA or CPAN), IV certification, Moderate Sedation Certification. Experience Required: One year of Interventional or Operating Room nursing experience. Preferred: Experience in Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Cath Lab, PACU, or ambulatory surgery. Other: Infusion pumps, PCA pumps, and other medical equipment, computer, printer, photocopier, and patient charts. Ability to provide care for the patient's age-specific, cultural, physical, and psychosocial wellbeing. Physical Requirements: The physical and sensory functions described below are essential to the successful performance of this position. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. The position requires sufficient auditory ability to detect and respond to various sounds, including patient alarms and verbal communication. Clear and effective communication is essential, as is the ability to interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Visual acuity is necessary for observing patient conditions, reading documentation and monitors, and distinguishing colors for clinical purposes, such as identifying medications or safety indicators. Tactile perception is also important for assessing physical characteristics such as temperature, size, shape, or texture during patient care. Motor coordination is required for reaching, grasping, handling, and performing fine motor tasks necessary for the use of medical equipment and procedures. The position also involves occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling when assisting patients or accessing equipment. Walking and standing are typically continuous throughout the shift. The role requires the ability to lift to 50 pounds independently and involves frequent pushing, pulling, carrying, or repositioning of objects or patients weighing up to 25 pounds. There may also be occasional lifting or transferring of individuals weighing over 100 pounds, with the expectation that appropriate lifting techniques, mechanical aids, or team assistance will be used to ensure safety. May to sit for long periods of time. Working Conditions: This position is performed primarily in an indoor healthcare environment, such as a hospital, clinic, or long-term care facility. While the work setting is protected from outdoor weather conditions, it may be subject to variable indoor temperatures. The role involves frequent exposure to infectious and contagious diseases, hazardous materials, and medical equipment, with the expectation that all staff follow appropriate safety protocols and utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. The health care environment can be fast-paced and unpredictable, requiring the ability to respond quickly to changing circumstances, including high-pressure or emergency situations. The work setting also involves multiple simultaneous demands and varying levels of noise due to medical equipment, staff activity, and patient needs. 20 Hours USD $48.18/Hr. USD $81.97/Hr. 01-3220 Interventional Radiology Day
RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Samaritan Health Services

Clinic Care Coordinator-RN

Samaritan Health Services Newport, OR
Summary Occasionally JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE Functions to serve as an advocate, educator and coordinator of services for at-risk patients. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION The Primary Care teams at Samaritan Health Services offer complete health care for all family members from newborns to seniors through their pediatric, family medicine and internal medicine providers. They encourage and offer preventive care, including annual exams, health screenings and counseling regarding health and lifestyle. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS Current unencumbered Oregon RN license required. One (1) year experience in a healthcare setting required. Two (2) years nursing experience preferred. Experience in the following preferred: Outpatient, ambulatory care and/or community healthcare. Care coordination. A primary care related setting. Chronic conditions. Electronic medical information systems. Bilingual preferred. PCH Toledo Clinic: Healthcare Provider Level BLS required within 90 days of hire. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice. Adaptability/Flexibility - Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to situations that may arise with high risk or diverse patient populations. Ability to adjust actions in relation to others and adapt to offer best possible care to patients. Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. Team Building - Ability to work, function and communicate on a multi-disciplinary team. Possess the knowledge and skills to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time. Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a nonjudgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 - 100% of the time) WALK - INCLINE LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PULL (0-20 pounds force) CLIMB - STAIRS LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs SQUAT Repetitive KNEEL (on knees) REACH - Forward REACH - Upward SIT STAND WALK - LEVEL SURFACE LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) BEND FORWARD at waist ROTATE TRUNK Sitting ROTATE TRUNK Standing FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists
RN OR Full-time
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Registered Nurse-Operating Room

Good Shepherd Health Care System Hermiston, OR
$48.18 - $81.97 / hour
Overview Medical, Dental & Vision benefits paid by Employer! Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Wage Range: $48.18-$81.97 Day Shift Full-time, 36 hrs/ week Schedule: 6:30am-7:00pm Holiday Rotation B Definition of Position : The Registered Nurse specializing in perioperative nursing practice during intraoperative surgical experience. Responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the operating room and other areas of perioperative services for all patient populations. The perioperative nurse acts as the patient advocate and is responsible for the direction and supervision of any personnel assigned to him/her. He/she will be on call for the Surgery Unit on a regular scheduled rotation. Responsibilities Essential Job Functions : Accept responsibility for the direction, control, planning, of an activity Make evaluations and decisions based on measurable or verifiable criteria Work independently Implement the plan of care by: Protecting the patient from injury caused by extraneous objects and chemical, electrical, laser, mechanical, and thermal sources. Performing accounting procedures to protect the patient from unintended retained surgical items. Performing interventions necessary to ensure that the patient’s procedure is performed on the correct site, side, and level. Managing the patient’s specimens according to organizational policy and procedures. Communicating the patient’s status to relevant parties throughout the continuum of care. Administering medications safely and correctly. Performing interventions to maintain the patient’s wound and tissue perfusion at or above baseline levels. Performing interventions to maintain the status of the patient’s genitourinary, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, endocrine, respiratory, cardiovascular, and neurological systems and fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balances at or above baseline levels. Performing interventions to protect the patient from surgical site infection. Protecting the patient’s rights, dignity, and privacy. Providing age-specific, culturally competent, ethical care within legal standards of practice. Providing consistent and comparable care regardless of the setting. Document nursing care accurately, completely, and legibly. Collaborate effectively with other disciplines as applicable. Use problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with team members. Maintain required competencies. Pursue professional growth and participating in a professional organization. Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information. The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures. Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position (reference program education curriculum). Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications: Education Required: Associate of Science in Nursing. Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Licenses/ certifications/ registrations Required: Current RN license in State of Oregon, BLS, ACLS, & PALS Certification, TNCC. Preferred: CNOR, Peri-op 101 Experience Required: None. Preferred: Previous RN circulator experience, Peri-op 101 course, Scrub experience. Other: Required: Perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure Recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality Convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, grief, or trauma Relate to others in a manner that creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation Communicate effectively and therapeutically with people from every socioeconomic background Incorporates service excellence in customer relations in daily activities Physical Requirements: The physical and sensory functions described below are essential to the successful performance of this position. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. The position requires sufficient auditory ability to detect and respond to various sounds, including patient alarms and verbal communication. Clear and effective communication is essential, as is the ability to interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Visual acuity is necessary for observing patient conditions, reading documentation and monitors, and distinguishing colors for clinical purposes, such as identifying medications or safety indicators. Tactile perception is also important for assessing physical characteristics such as temperature, size, shape, or texture during patient care. Motor coordination is required for reaching, grasping, handling, and performing fine motor tasks necessary for the use of medical equipment and procedures. The position also involves occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling when assisting patients or accessing equipment. Walking and standing are typically continuous throughout the shift. The role requires the ability to lift to 50 pounds independently and involves frequent pushing, pulling, carrying, or repositioning of objects or patients weighing up to 25 pounds. There may also be occasional lifting or transferring of individuals weighing over 100 pounds, with the expectation that appropriate lifting techniques, mechanical aids, or team assistance will be used to ensure safety. May to sit for long periods of time. Working Conditions: This position is performed primarily in an indoor healthcare environment, such as a hospital, clinic, or long-term care facility. While the work setting is protected from outdoor weather conditions, it may be subject to variable indoor temperatures. The role involves frequent exposure to infectious and contagious diseases, hazardous materials, and medical equipment, with the expectation that all staff follow appropriate safety protocols and utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. The health care environment can be fast-paced and unpredictable, requiring the ability to respond quickly to changing circumstances, including high-pressure or emergency situations. The work setting also involves multiple simultaneous demands and varying levels of noise due to medical equipment, staff activity, and patient needs. 36 Hours USD $48.18/Hr. USD $81.97/Hr. 01-3210 Surgery - Hospital Day
RN Manager/Supervisor PACU Full-time
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Assistant Nurse Manager-Day Surgery/PACU

Good Shepherd Health Care System Hermiston, OR
$119,984.21 - $192,318.60 / year
Overview Employer paid Medical, Dental and Vision premiums for you and your family! Salary Range: $119,984-$192,318 This position assists Department Manager and Department Director to direct, monitor and control the operation and productivity of the unit by collaborating with all hospital personnel, medical staff and the general public. Provides input to the Department Director in areas of budgeting, NIAHO/ISO standards compliance and policies and procedure development. Actively participates in performance improvement, staff scheduling and time card approval. Assistant Nurse Manager assumes duties of Department Director during absences. Demonstrates clinical expertise and provides direct and indirect patient care as outlined in the Registered Nurse job description. Incumbent provides leadership in clinical, financial, and personnel management within the department. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Oversees the operations of the unit on assigned shift in absence of Director to ensure smooth and efficient patient care. Assures appropriate patient assignments relative to caseload and staff. Completes daily rounding on patients and staff to ensure quality care. Performs duties to ensure patient and employee satisfaction while promoting safety and retention. Assists with clinical expertise for unit staff and physicians. Coordinates quality initiatives and process improvements. Functions as a role model and encourages staff to participate in their own development. Assists with selection, orientation, on-boarding, and retention of employees. Demonstrates Leadership through coaching, performance evaluations, corrective actions, and development opportunities. Assists in the development of the operational and capital budget and ensures optimal productivity for the department. Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of organization with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day. Working Conditions: Inside environment, protected from the weather but not necessarily temperature changes. Subject at times to infection, contagious disease, and hazardous material and equipment. May be subjected to combative patients. Variable noise levels. Physical Demands/Traits: Must be able to 1) perceive the nature of sounds by ear; 2) express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word; 3) perceive characteristics of objects through the eyes; 4) extend arms and hands in any direction; 5) seize, hold, grasp, turn, or otherwise work with hands; 6) pick, pinch, or otherwise work with fingers; 7) perceive such attributes of objects or materials as size, shape, temperature, or texture; and 8) stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. Must be able to lift 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of objects weighing up to 25 pound. NOTE: The essential functions are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented as outlined by the incumbent’s immediate Director. Expectations/Competencies: Helps with the planning, implementation and evaluation of the nursing process. Promotes an environment that supports patient/family centered based care reflective of the patient population. Builds and retains a talented and inspired workforce by developing, engaging and empowering personnel to fulfill their potential and the Good Shepherd Vision. Collaborates as an integrated team by sharing information, best practices and results openly through practice in a Shared Governance model. Contributes to and facilitates strategic program growth, development and organizational change. Accountable and responsible to the achievement of organizational and financial goals to accomplish Good Shepherd Mission, Vision, and Values. Achieves quality outcomes through the utilization of a performance improvement process. Responsible for self-development and supports a learning environment. Demonstrates progressive leadership and effective management. Collaborates with staff to oversee quality initiatives and the provision of care to patients using evidence based practice and research. Accountable for ensuring regulatory standards and achieved. Qualifications Experience and Knowledge: Previous PACU or Critical Care experience Demonstrates the ability to facilitate change, excellent communication and organization skills Demonstrates skills in human relations, human and material resource management Evidence of ability to provide exceptional clinical and administrative nursing leadership Knowledge of current technology and equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed medical therapies PC and computer applications Education Requirements: BSN desired ADN with experience will be considered License Requirements: Current RN license in the State of Oregon BLS/ACLS/PALS 40 Hours USD $119,984.21/Yr. USD $192,318.60/Yr. 01-3211 Recovery Room Day
RN Full-time
Fresenius Medical Care

Registered Nurse - RN - Dialysis

Fresenius Medical Care Forest Grove, OR
PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The registered professional nurse Home Therapies RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. Assesses and manages patients’ response to home dialysis training and treatment therapy by following prescribed predetermined protocols and communicates patient related issues to the physician as needed. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. · Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse. · Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of dialysis data for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor or physician as needed. · Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. · Directs and provides, in collaboration with the patient, home care partner, direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the provision of safe and effective delivery of dialysis therapy to assigned patients. · Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. · Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. · Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. · Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. · Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. · Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. · Assists in the identification, evaluation, selection and education of Home Dialysis candidates and Home Partners. · Performs assessment and identifies barriers of the Home Dialysis candidate’s home environment and partner / family readiness and ability to perform dialysis treatments in the home. · Trains Home Dialysis patients and / or Home Partners on the safe, effective operation and maintenance of all Home Dialysis equipment and treatment supplies through an organized and formal Home Dialysis Training Program. · Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. · Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of equipment, patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. · This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. · The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. · The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. · May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. · Rotates coverage with other licensed home therapies staff as assigned to ensure reliable and adequate coverage. · Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs. · The position may require travel to training sites, other facilities or patient homes. · May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations including patient’s home with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. · Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of LPNs/LVNs, RNs, Patient Care Technicians and Home Therapy Care Team Assistants as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in charge, after meeting all the following: · Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. · Must have a minimum of 12 months experience as a RN. · Successful completion of 3 months experience as a RN in home peritoneal dialysis and / or hemodialysis. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: · Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. · Current appropriate state licensure. · Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification · Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: · Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. · Minimum of 1-year experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred) · Home dialysis therapy experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
RN Correctional Full-time
NaphCare, Inc.

Hemodialysis Registered Nurse (RN)

NaphCare, Inc. Umatilla, OR
Overview Description (Overview) NaphCare is hiring a Hemodialysis Registered Nurse (RNs) just like you to join our team at the Two Rivers Correctional Institution l ocated in Umatilla, OR Join a reputable family-owned healthcare technology company with a 35-year legacy of providing quality healthcare to correctional facilities nationwide. Be part of our dynamic team of 6000+ employees, enjoy competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and dedicated corporate support for your success. Join us in our mission to deliver proactive, patient-focused healthcare by partnering with correctional facilities across the nation. NaphCare Full Time Benefits: Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one ! We offer low-cost benefits to our employees and their families Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! Tuition Assistance Referral bonuses On-site education Free Continuing Education! Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Generous paid time off & paid holidays NaphCare has a partnership with NetCE that provides CEU/CME for our staff. NetCE uses a rigorous peer review process to ensure that all activities and content are up to date. This service streamlines continuing education for all NaphCare Employees to meet state specific requirements for maintaining licensing. With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry. If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different. At NaphCare, we prioritize your growth and offer internal promotion opportunities. We actively support our employees in pursuing advancement and leadership roles within the company. Qualifications Experience / Requirements / Qualifications: Holds a current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse within OR Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a Hemodialysis Staff RN in a healthcare setting, with correctional healthcare experience preferred Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) or other relevant certifications may be preferred Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (American Heart Association preferred) Strong clinical assessment, IV insertion, medication administration, and emergency response skills Understanding of renal physiology, the causes and progression of kidney disease, and the principles of hemodialysis Previous experience working in a correctional facility, familiarity with security protocols and procedures Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening We know you may have questions before applying. If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, please first apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , then send an email with resume to amy.worthy@naphcare.com and we will be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare
RN Director of Nursing Hospice
Bristol Hospice

Director of Patient Care Services (RN)

Bristol Hospice Klamath Falls, OR
Join our team at Bristol Hospice and take on the pivotal role of Director of Patient Care Services (DPCS) . In this position, you will be responsible for the overall direction of hospice clinical services. Why Bristol Hospice? Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn . This position is based out of our Klamath Falls, OR office and supports hospice operations throughout about Klamath County. Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. On an Average Day You Will: (includes but not limited to) Coordinate and oversee all direct and indirect patient services provided by clinical organization personnel Provide guidance and counseling to coordinators, case managers and Clinical Supervisors to assist them in continually improving all aspects of hospice care services, provided through organization personnel Assist Clinical Supervisors in managing clinical teams and planning Provide direction to case managers and clinical teams related to patient care delivery Provide help in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient and family/caregiver care to all clinical personnel as indicated Assist the Executive Director in the preparation and administration of the organization’s budget Interpret operational indicators to detect census changes and increases or decreases in volume that could impact staffing levels, revenues or expenses Evaluate performance of Clinical Supervisors and/or case managers Assist Clinical Supervisors to develop skills and techniques in evaluating the performance of clinicians Hire, evaluate and terminate organization personnel Conduct annual evaluations on clinicians, or more frequently, if indicated Oversee the maintenance of patient clinical records, statistics, reports and records for purposes of evaluation and reporting of organization activities Assure proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state and federal laws Responsible for the maintenance of adequate and appropriate inventory supplies and equipment for the provision of patient services Develop, implement and evaluate the orientation program for new organization personnel Responsible for orientation of new organization personnel, directly or delegated Plan and implement in-service and continuing education programs to meet education and training needs of organization personnel Assist with the evaluation of organization performance via quality assurance and performance improvement program, productivity, quarterly and annual reviews Assure the quality and safe delivery of hospice services provided through the organization Assist in the development of organization goals Develop, recommend and administer organization policies and procedures Assure compliance with all hospices related local, state and federal laws, including licensure and certification or organization personnel and maintain compliance to the CHAP Home Care standards Stay informed about changes in the field of nursing and hospice care; share information with appropriate organization personnel Promote hospice referrals in the health care community In the absence of the Executive Director, the DPCS will become the acting Executive Director and will be vested with authority to act in behalf of the Executive Director Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director Requirements: Must be a registered nurse in the state, with current licensure to practice professional nursing A bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited program by the National League for Nursing preferred. Equivalent leadership experience may be substituted for a degree. California specific: Must have a bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited program by the National League for Nursing preferred. Must have one (1) year of management experience, hospice or related health care organization preferred. Must meet state and federal requirements for the position Must be flexible with working hours Knowledge and Skills needed to be successful in role: Demonstrated ability to supervise and direct professional and administrative personnel Ability to market and deal tactfully with customers and the community Possess excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills Possess knowledge of business management, governmental regulations and CHAP standards We Got the Perks: *Some benefits apply to full-time employees only Tuition Reimbursement PTO and Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more HSA & 401(k) available Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions Advanced training programs Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Nurse Manager -Interventional Services

Good Shepherd Health Care System Hermiston, OR
$136,100 - $223,069.93 / year
Overview Employer Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits! Min $136,100.42 Max $223,069.93 Definition of Position : The Interventional Nurse Manager coordinates all aspects (RN, RT, CVT) of patient care for interventional radiology and cardiology procedures utilizing a yearly operational budget in coordination with the OR Director. The Interventional Nurse Manager maintains working knowledge of all medical/legal, regulatory, and accreditation requirements for the multidisciplinary interventional team (RN, RT, CVT) and ensures departmental compliance. The Interventional Nurse Manager provides direct supervision of the RNs, Rad Techs, and CVTs in the department. The Interventional Nurse Manager works with Radiology, Cardiology, and House Supervisor to coordinate interventional nursing and radiology technologist activity of the department for the day, as needed. The Interventional Nurse Manager reports directly to the OR Director. Responsibilities Essential Job Functions : Accept responsibility for the coordination of all interventional staffing and patient care activities. Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Manage the interventional area both operationally and fiscally. Verify that interventional personnel provide safe patient care in all areas assigned. Incorporate and assist interventional personnel with assimilating evidence-based practices into patient care. Assist interventional personnel in evaluating practice and creating strategies for further improvement. Verify that educational resources are available for the interventional team and hold interventional personnel accountable for attendance and completion. Coordinate, facilitate, and manage change within the interventional area. Demonstrate effective communication, consultation, negotiation, and collaboration skills with members of the interventional team and other stakeholders. Collect and analyze data related to performance improvement projects that apply to the area managed. Use effective conflict resolution techniques. Facilitate a multidisciplinary team approach in planning interventional patient care. Evaluate interventional personnel performance and provide guidance, support, and constructive feedback to the interventional team. Interview for interventional personnel selection. Verify that necessary interventional personnel, equipment, and supplies are available. Verify interventional personnel compliance with organizational policies and procedures and regulatory and accreditation standards. Exhibit professional, interpersonal, and communication skills. Use effective project management principles. Pursue professional growth and participate in a professional organization. Act as a patient advocate and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information. Ensure interventional personnel receive their mandated breaks and lunches, as able. Oversee management of supplies and par levels, restocking room, tracking expiration dates, rotating stock, and receiving, unpacking, labeling, and shelving incoming inventory, assigning those duties accordingly and as needed. Function in a staff role, as needed, to include: Nursing/Circulator Role Administer medications as ordered, including anticoagulants, vasoactive agents, contrast, and emergency drugs. Maintain sterile technique and assist with procedures as needed. Act as patient advocate and anticipate needs of the interventionalist. Recognize and respond rapidly to complications (e.g., arrhythmia, bleeding, reaction to contrast, stroke alerts, cardiac arrest). Contrast Allergy Management Collaboration Works collaboratively with Rad Tech and physicians to identify and address contrast allergies or sensitivities. Participates in pre-procedure discussions regarding appropriate contrast agents (e.g., switching to iso-osmolar). Ensures allergy considerations are communicated during the timeout. Moderate Sedation Role When assigned, the RN monitoring the patient for moderate sedation may not engage in tasks that would compromise continual assessment. Verifies ASA classification and consults anesthesia for an ASA score of IV or greater. Provide moderate sedation per protocol and monitors vital signs, hemodynamics, oxygenation, ventilation, level of consciousness, and responses. Provides appropriate nursing interventions for complications. Scrub Role When assigned, functions as the scrub technologist using sterile techniques to assist physicians during interventional and catheter-based procedures. Prepares and organizes sterile instruments, guidewires, catheters, sheaths, embolic materials, and procedural trays. Anticipates physician needs and responds quickly and accurately during critical moments. Demonstrates familiarity with vascular anatomy, device sizing, catheter selection, and table-side procedural flow. Actively communicate with monitor person to ensure procedure activities and times are documented Monitor Role (Hemodynamic & Procedural Monitoring) When assigned, functions as the primary monitor technologist, recording hemodynamic data, pressures, and procedural events. Ensures allergy considerations are communicated during the timeout and reflected in procedural documentation. Operates and troubleshoots physiological monitoring systems (e.g., hemodynamic recorders, ECG, oxygen saturation). Documents all supplies used, implants, contrast usage, and procedural details accurately. Communicates real-time findings to the procedural team, ensuring accurate documentation of events, medications, and device deployment. Peri-Procedure Assists with patient preparation, patient positioning, connecting monitoring equipment and equipment placement. In collaboration with the clinical team, verify allergies, NPO status, renal function, and other relevant clinical factors. Performs patient identification, procedure verification, and timeout processes in accordance with institutional policy. Perform sheath pulls and vascular access management as needed. Department Support Ensure and assist with, when needed, room turnover efficiency (post procedure cleanup such as sharps and biohazard materials disposal according to policy, preparing room for next case via restocking, set-up, checking lead availability, etc.). Ensure all devices (e.g., ultrasound, IVUS, etc.) are cleaned, charged, and properly stored, assisting as needed. Make evaluations and decisions based on measurable or verifiable criteria. Work independently. Recognize and protect patient rights. Convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, grief, or trauma. Set an example that creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation. Communicate effectively and therapeutically with people from every socioeconomic background. Incorporate guest relations in daily activities. Perform any additional variety of duties, as needed or assigned, with the expectation of changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures. Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications: Education Required: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN in Nursing. Evidence of appropriate continuing education for skill level and area of practice. Preferred: MSN Licenses/ certifications/ registrations Required: Current RN license in the State of Oregon; current BLS, ACLS certification; Certifications specific to areas of clinical specialty preferred (e.g., RCIS, NIH Stroke Scale), IV certification. Infusion pumps, PCA pumps, and other medical equipment, computer, printer, photocopier, and patient charts. Ability to provide care for the patient's age-specific, cultural, physical, and psychosocial wellbeing. Experience Required: At least one year’s experience in Interventional Radiology or Cath Lab circulating and monitoring OR as a manager/supervisor/coordinator in an OR. Preferred: Management or Supervisory experience in Interventional Radiology or Cath Lab, IR/IC CDM maintenance, scrubbing interventional cases. Physical Requirements: The physical and sensory functions described below are essential to the successful performance of this position. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. The position requires sufficient auditory ability to detect and respond to various sounds, including patient alarms and verbal communication. Clear and effective communication is essential, as is the ability to interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Visual acuity is necessary for observing patient conditions, reading documentation and monitors, and distinguishing colors for clinical purposes, such as identifying medications or safety indicators. Tactile perception is also important for assessing physical characteristics such as temperature, size, shape, or texture during patient care. Motor coordination is required for reaching, grasping, handling, and performing fine motor tasks necessary for the use of medical equipment and procedures. The position also involves occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling when assisting patients or accessing equipment. Walking and standing are typically continuous throughout the shift. The role requires the ability to lift to 50 pounds independently and involves frequent pushing, pulling, carrying, or repositioning of objects or patients weighing up to 25 pounds. There may also be occasional lifting or transferring of individuals weighing over 100 pounds, with the expectation that appropriate lifting techniques, mechanical aids, or team assistance will be used to ensure safety. May to sit for long periods of time. Working Conditions: This position is performed primarily in an indoor healthcare environment, such as a hospital, clinic, or long-term care facility. While the work setting is protected from outdoor weather conditions, it may be subject to variable indoor temperatures. The role involves frequent exposure to infectious and contagious diseases, hazardous materials, and medical equipment, with the expectation that all staff follow appropriate safety protocols and utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. The health care environment can be fast-paced and unpredictable, requiring the ability to respond quickly to changing circumstances, including high-pressure or emergency situations. The work setting also involves multiple simultaneous demands and varying levels of noise due to medical equipment, staff activity, and patient needs. 40 Hours USD $136,100.00/Yr. USD $223,069.93/Yr. 01-3220 Interventional Radiology Day
RN Psych Full-time
Bay Area Hospital

Registered Nurse | Psychiatric - FT Nights $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Bay Area Hospital Coos Bay, OR
$47.82 - $71.26 / hour
Time Type: Full time Hours per Pay Period: 72 Shift: Evening Shift 12-36 Minimum: $47.82 USD Maximum: $71.26 USD(This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job) Department: Acute Psychiatric Unit Current Bay Area Hospital Employee: If you are a current Bay Area Hospital employee, please apply through the Workday internal career site. The future looks bright at Bay Area Hospital, and we are always searching for quality people to join our team. We offer a great atmosphere, competitive pay, a wide array of benefits, and many growth opportunities for our employees. Job Description: Registered Nurse - Acute Psychiatric Unit APU Within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Oregon State Board of Nursing, applies the nursing process to the care of patients. Teaches patients and significant others. Documents patient care in the medical record. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to effectively coordinate overall care of the patient. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Creates safe therapeutic milieu on the unit Attends group activities, observes patient interaction; participates as requested by group leader Participates in treatment team meetings If appropriately credentialed, performs duties of Qualified Mental Health Professional as assigned Able to read, write legibly, and converse effectively in the English language. Exhibits critical thinking and problem-solving skills Flexible, able to prioritize and adapt to rapidly-changing patient and unit needs. Demonstrates effective teaching skills. Responds effectively to patient crisis/emergency situations Proficient in use of computer, including accessing internet, word processing, and documenting in an electronic medical record system. Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Oregon American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) SAFE class or organization approved workplace violence training or obtain within 6 months of hire which must be obtained by the last day of the month after the 6 month grace period National certification in behavioral health nursing preferred Bachelor’s Degree preferred EXPERIENCE Recent (within past 5 years) acute care hospital experience preferred GENERAL INFORMATION Union Affiliation: ONA The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and job skills required. PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS Able to sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently May be required to lift up to 50 pounds Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and body fluids Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone Requires frequent use of personal computer Must demonstrate manual dexterity Compensation Grade: ONA Compensation Grade Profile: Bay Area Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Anti-Retaliation Notice #Level4
RN Full-time
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Registered Nurse- Pre Admission Services

Good Shepherd Health Care System Hermiston, OR
$48.18 - $81.97 / hour
Overview Employer Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits! Wage Range: $48.18-$81.97 Shift: Day 8:00 a.m.- 6:30 p.m. Schedule: Mon, Tues, Fri Holiday Rotation: B Definition of Position : The Pre-Admission Services (PAS) Registered Nurse specializes in comprehensive pre-operative patient assessment and risk evaluation to ensure optimal surgical outcomes and patient safety. This role focuses primarily on the pre-operative phase of the patient's surgical experience, conducting thorough screenings to identify potential anesthesia and surgical risks through telephone consultations and in-person visits. The RN works collaboratively with PAS advanced practice provider, anesthesia team, surgeons, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient preparation and ensure appropriate medical clearance prior to procedures. RN ensures provision of quality, evidence-based care through utilization of the nursing process, established clinical protocols, and evidence-based risk assessment tools. The Pre-Admission Services RN acts as a patient advocate, ensuring surgical patients are appropriately evaluated, medically optimized when indicated, and thoroughly educated about pre-operative preparation and expectations for their surgical experience. This position requires advanced clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining close collaboration with the perioperative care team. Responsibilities Essential Job Functions : Clinical Care & Patient Management Conduct comprehensive pre-operative assessments via telephone and in-person consultations to evaluate patient readiness for surgery and anesthesia Perform systematic review of patient medical history, current medications, allergies, and previous surgical/anesthetic experiences Assess and identify potential anesthesia and surgical risks using evidence-based screening tools and established clinical protocols Evaluate patient's physical, psychological, and social readiness for planned procedures Monitor vital signs and perform focused physical assessments as indicated during in-person pre-admission visits Recognize high-risk patients requiring additional medical clearance, optimization, or specialty consultation Coordinate pre-operative testing, consultations, and medical clearances based on patient risk factors and procedure requirements Make independent clinical judgments regarding patient readiness for surgery based on established protocols Electronic Health Record Management & Communication Document comprehensive pre-operative assessments and risk evaluations accurately and completely in Epic Monitor and triage Epic InBasket messages related to pre-admission services in accordance with clinic protocols Provide telephone triage for pre-operative patient calls regarding clinical questions and procedure preparation Manage referrals and coordinate pre-operative consultations between specialties and primary care providers Communicate assessment findings and recommendations clearly to anesthesia providers (anesthesiologists and CRNAs), surgeons, and healthcare team members Process and coordinate pre-operative orders, laboratory results, and diagnostic testing Respond to patient portal messages and telephone calls regarding pre-operative preparation within established timeframes Patient Education & Support Provide comprehensive pre-operative education tailored to individual patient needs, literacy levels, and cultural backgrounds Explain surgical procedures, anesthesia options, and post-operative expectations in terms patients can understand Deliver written and verbal instructions for pre-operative preparation including dietary restrictions, medication management, and arrival procedures Address patient and family concerns, questions, and anxieties regarding upcoming procedures Counsel patients on pre-operative medication adjustments, NPO guidelines, and preparation requirements specific to their procedure Support patients in understanding informed consent processes and documentation requirements Facilitate patient understanding of post-operative care expectations and discharge planning Team Collaboration & Clinical Support The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures. Collaborate effectively with Pre-Admission Services Nurse Practitioner and anesthesia team to optimize patient care plans Work closely with certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs), anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, as well as day surgery and operating room nursing staff to ensure coordinated perioperative care Participate in multidisciplinary care planning meetings and case discussions regarding high-risk patients Communicate effectively with clinic staff, scheduling departments, and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless care coordination Function as an integral member of the perioperative care team Consult with and support clinic staff in scheduling optimization and care coordination activities Maintain effective working relationships across multiple departments and service lines Quality & Compliance Adhere to all clinic policies, procedures, and safety protocols specific to pre-admission services Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements including OSHA, HIPAA, and DNV standards Apply evidence-based practice guidelines and institutional policies to ensure consistent, high-quality pre-operative care Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to pre-admission services and patient outcomes Identify opportunities for process improvement in pre-admission workflows and patient care delivery Monitor and evaluate patient satisfaction and outcomes related to pre-admission services Recognize and report potential safety concerns, near misses, or adverse events Ensure proper infection control practices during patient interactions and equipment use Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position (reference program education curriculum). Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications: Education Required: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Preferred: Evidence of continuing education that is appropriate for skill level and area of practice. BSN. Licenses/ certifications/ registrations Required: Current, unrestricted Oregon and Washington Registered Nurse licenses. Current BLS, ACLS certification. Preferred: PALS certification. Specialty certification relevant to assigned clinical areas (e.g., CPAN, CAPA, CNOR). Experience Required: Previous nursing experience. The ability to work with a culturally diverse population. Preferred: Bilingual and/or English Spanish speaking. Minium 2 years of clinical nursing experience. Previous surgical experience. Experience with Epic electronic health record system. Knowledge of evidence-based practice and quality improvement methodologies Other Knowledge of computers, phones, and other office equipment. Knowledge in clinical equipment including but not limited to: EKG, vital sign monitoring devices, glucometer, scales, etc. Strong assessment and critical thinking skills Excellent verbal and written communication abilities Proficiency in patient education and health promotion that is appropriate for the patient's age-specific, cultural, physical, and psychosocial well-being Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks effectively Physical Requirements: The physical and sensory functions described below are essential to the successful performance of this position. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. The position requires sufficient auditory ability to detect and respond to various sounds, including patient alarms and verbal communication. Clear and effective communication is essential, as is the ability to interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Visual acuity is necessary for observing patient conditions, reading documentation and monitors, and distinguishing colors for clinical purposes, such as identifying medications or safety indicators. Tactile perception is also important for assessing physical characteristics such as temperature, size, shape, or texture during patient care. Motor coordination is required for reaching, grasping, handling, and performing fine motor tasks necessary for the use of medical equipment and procedures. The position also involves occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling when assisting patients or accessing equipment. Walking and standing are typically continuous throughout the shift. The role requires the ability to lift to 50 pounds independently and involves frequent pushing, pulling, carrying, or repositioning of objects or patients weighing up to 25 pounds. There may also be occasional lifting or transferring of individuals weighing over 100 pounds, with the expectation that appropriate lifting techniques, mechanical aids, or team assistance will be used to ensure safety. May to sit for long periods of time. Working Conditions: This position is performed primarily in an indoor healthcare environment, such as a hospital, clinic, or long-term care facility. While the work setting is protected from outdoor weather conditions, it may be subject to variable indoor temperatures. The role involves frequent exposure to infectious and contagious diseases, hazardous materials, and medical equipment, with the expectation that all staff follow appropriate safety protocols and utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. The health care environment can be fast-paced and unpredictable, requiring the ability to respond quickly to changing circumstances, including high-pressure or emergency situations. The work setting also involves multiple simultaneous demands and varying levels of noise due to medical equipment, staff activity, and patient needs. 30 Hours USD $48.18/Yr. USD $81.97/Yr. 01-3277 Pre-Admission Surgery Day
RN Full-time
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Registered Nurse- Pre Admission Services

Good Shepherd Health Care System Hermiston, OR
$48.18 - $81.97 / hour
Overview Employer Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits! Wage Range: $48.18-$81.97 Shift: Day 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Schedule: Week 1-Wed, Thurs, Fri Week 2-Thurs, Fri, Sat Holiday Rotation:A Definition of Position : The Pre-Admission Services (PAS) Registered Nurse specializes in comprehensive pre-operative patient assessment and risk evaluation to ensure optimal surgical outcomes and patient safety. This role focuses primarily on the pre-operative phase of the patient's surgical experience, conducting thorough screenings to identify potential anesthesia and surgical risks through telephone consultations and in-person visits. The RN works collaboratively with PAS advanced practice provider, anesthesia team, surgeons, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient preparation and ensure appropriate medical clearance prior to procedures. RN ensures provision of quality, evidence-based care through utilization of the nursing process, established clinical protocols, and evidence-based risk assessment tools. The Pre-Admission Services RN acts as a patient advocate, ensuring surgical patients are appropriately evaluated, medically optimized when indicated, and thoroughly educated about pre-operative preparation and expectations for their surgical experience. This position requires advanced clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while maintaining close collaboration with the perioperative care team. Responsibilities Essential Job Functions : Clinical Care & Patient Management Conduct comprehensive pre-operative assessments via telephone and in-person consultations to evaluate patient readiness for surgery and anesthesia Perform systematic review of patient medical history, current medications, allergies, and previous surgical/anesthetic experiences Assess and identify potential anesthesia and surgical risks using evidence-based screening tools and established clinical protocols Evaluate patient's physical, psychological, and social readiness for planned procedures Monitor vital signs and perform focused physical assessments as indicated during in-person pre-admission visits Recognize high-risk patients requiring additional medical clearance, optimization, or specialty consultation Coordinate pre-operative testing, consultations, and medical clearances based on patient risk factors and procedure requirements Make independent clinical judgments regarding patient readiness for surgery based on established protocols Electronic Health Record Management & Communication Document comprehensive pre-operative assessments and risk evaluations accurately and completely in Epic Monitor and triage Epic InBasket messages related to pre-admission services in accordance with clinic protocols Provide telephone triage for pre-operative patient calls regarding clinical questions and procedure preparation Manage referrals and coordinate pre-operative consultations between specialties and primary care providers Communicate assessment findings and recommendations clearly to anesthesia providers (anesthesiologists and CRNAs), surgeons, and healthcare team members Process and coordinate pre-operative orders, laboratory results, and diagnostic testing Respond to patient portal messages and telephone calls regarding pre-operative preparation within established timeframes Patient Education & Support Provide comprehensive pre-operative education tailored to individual patient needs, literacy levels, and cultural backgrounds Explain surgical procedures, anesthesia options, and post-operative expectations in terms patients can understand Deliver written and verbal instructions for pre-operative preparation including dietary restrictions, medication management, and arrival procedures Address patient and family concerns, questions, and anxieties regarding upcoming procedures Counsel patients on pre-operative medication adjustments, NPO guidelines, and preparation requirements specific to their procedure Support patients in understanding informed consent processes and documentation requirements Facilitate patient understanding of post-operative care expectations and discharge planning Team Collaboration & Clinical Support The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures. Collaborate effectively with Pre-Admission Services Nurse Practitioner and anesthesia team to optimize patient care plans Work closely with certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs), anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, as well as day surgery and operating room nursing staff to ensure coordinated perioperative care Participate in multidisciplinary care planning meetings and case discussions regarding high-risk patients Communicate effectively with clinic staff, scheduling departments, and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless care coordination Function as an integral member of the perioperative care team Consult with and support clinic staff in scheduling optimization and care coordination activities Maintain effective working relationships across multiple departments and service lines Quality & Compliance Adhere to all clinic policies, procedures, and safety protocols specific to pre-admission services Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements including OSHA, HIPAA, and DNV standards Apply evidence-based practice guidelines and institutional policies to ensure consistent, high-quality pre-operative care Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to pre-admission services and patient outcomes Identify opportunities for process improvement in pre-admission workflows and patient care delivery Monitor and evaluate patient satisfaction and outcomes related to pre-admission services Recognize and report potential safety concerns, near misses, or adverse events Ensure proper infection control practices during patient interactions and equipment use Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position (reference program education curriculum). Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications: Education Required: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Preferred: Evidence of continuing education that is appropriate for skill level and area of practice. BSN. Licenses/ certifications/ registrations Required: Current, unrestricted Oregon and Washington Registered Nurse licenses. Current BLS, ACLS certification. Preferred: PALS certification. Specialty certification relevant to assigned clinical areas (e.g., CPAN, CAPA, CNOR). Experience Required: Previous nursing experience. The ability to work with a culturally diverse population. Preferred: Bilingual and/or English Spanish speaking. Minium 2 years of clinical nursing experience. Previous surgical experience. Experience with Epic electronic health record system. Knowledge of evidence-based practice and quality improvement methodologies Other Knowledge of computers, phones, and other office equipment. Knowledge in clinical equipment including but not limited to: EKG, vital sign monitoring devices, glucometer, scales, etc. Strong assessment and critical thinking skills Excellent verbal and written communication abilities Proficiency in patient education and health promotion that is appropriate for the patient's age-specific, cultural, physical, and psychosocial well-being Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks effectively Physical Requirements: The physical and sensory functions described below are essential to the successful performance of this position. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. The position requires sufficient auditory ability to detect and respond to various sounds, including patient alarms and verbal communication. Clear and effective communication is essential, as is the ability to interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Visual acuity is necessary for observing patient conditions, reading documentation and monitors, and distinguishing colors for clinical purposes, such as identifying medications or safety indicators. Tactile perception is also important for assessing physical characteristics such as temperature, size, shape, or texture during patient care. Motor coordination is required for reaching, grasping, handling, and performing fine motor tasks necessary for the use of medical equipment and procedures. The position also involves occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling when assisting patients or accessing equipment. Walking and standing are typically continuous throughout the shift. The role requires the ability to lift to 50 pounds independently and involves frequent pushing, pulling, carrying, or repositioning of objects or patients weighing up to 25 pounds. There may also be occasional lifting or transferring of individuals weighing over 100 pounds, with the expectation that appropriate lifting techniques, mechanical aids, or team assistance will be used to ensure safety. May to sit for long periods of time. Working Conditions: This position is performed primarily in an indoor healthcare environment, such as a hospital, clinic, or long-term care facility. While the work setting is protected from outdoor weather conditions, it may be subject to variable indoor temperatures. The role involves frequent exposure to infectious and contagious diseases, hazardous materials, and medical equipment, with the expectation that all staff follow appropriate safety protocols and utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. The health care environment can be fast-paced and unpredictable, requiring the ability to respond quickly to changing circumstances, including high-pressure or emergency situations. The work setting also involves multiple simultaneous demands and varying levels of noise due to medical equipment, staff activity, and patient needs. 30 Hours USD $48.18/Yr. USD $81.97/Yr. 01-3277 Pre-Admission Surgery Day
RN Outpatient Manager/Supervisor Outpatient Full-time
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Clinic Nursing Supervisor-Specialty Clinics

Good Shepherd Health Care System Hermiston, OR
$96,299 - $155,000 / year
Overview Employer paid Medical, Dental and Vision premiums for you and your family! Full-Time, Day Shift Wage Scale: $96,299.00-$155,000.00 We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to serve as Clinic Nursing Supervisor for our Specialty clinics team. This position provides comprehensive clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers while directing and supervising nursing services in accordance with governmental and other regulatory standards. As a working supervisor and member of the clinic leadership team, this role combines direct patient care, electronic health record management, coordination of referrals and prior authorizations, and administrative functions with leadership responsibilities including staff supervision and education. Responsibilities Clinical Care & Patient Management Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and specialty-specific nursing visits Perform post-operative wound checks, dressing changes, and wound care management as applicable Administer medications, injections, immunizations, and treatments as ordered by physicians Assist with procedures and examinations specific to the specialty area Monitor vital signs and document patient responses to treatments Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition Perform diagnostic tests including EKGs, spirometry, glucose monitoring, and CLIA-waived laboratory tests as appropriate to scope of practice Conduct focused nursing visits for blood pressure monitoring, suture/staple removal, injection appointments, weight checks, and routine procedures Oversee nursing care essential to the assessment, promotion, maintenance and restoration of patients' health and wellness Oversee patient needs and suggest solutions to patient care problems Electronic Health Record Management & Communication Monitor and triage Epic InBasket messages in accordance with clinic protocols Provide telephone triage for patient calls regarding urgent/emergent care and clinical questions Document all patient interactions, assessments, and interventions accurately in Epic Manage referrals and coordinate care between specialties Respond to patient portal messages and telephone calls within established timeframes Assist with prior authorization requests and coordinate with referral staff as needed Process prescription refill requests and coordinate with providers as needed Maintain awareness of communication issues between physicians, nurses and patients receiving care in the GSMG Clinic Demonstrate ability to resolve communication concerns with patients, family members and physicians Patient Education & Support Provide comprehensive patient and family education on disease processes, medications, and treatment plans Develop and deliver specialty-specific education materials and instruction Counsel patients on post-operative care, medication compliance, and lifestyle modifications specific to the specialty Support patients in understanding diagnostic procedures and test preparations Facilitate patient understanding of treatment options and discharge instructions Convey empathy and compassion to patients and family members Leadership & Staff Management Serve as member of the GSMG clinic leadership team Facilitate development of department mission, goals, policies, procedures, and work standards Establish, maintain, and evaluate clinical services, including: Development and recording of patient information Supporting medical staff communications with patients and other providers Transmitting information accurately and in a timely manner Performing centralized nursing services, including timely and cost-effective ordering and stocking of supplies Select, orient, train, and evaluate clinical staff Schedule clinical staff to support the range and needs of medical group medical staff providers Evaluate the performance of clinical staff through monitoring of individual work performance and competency evaluation Ensure the development and delivery of clinical education to staff Mentor and provide guidance to medical assistants, nurses and other support staff Demonstrate proper nursing skills through job performance Team Collaboration & Clinical Support The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures. Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants to ensure coordinated care Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and care planning conferences Communicate effectively with ancillary departments and external healthcare providers Collaborate effectively with medical assistants, assist with rooming patients when clinic flow requires additional support Assist with examination room preparation and ensure adequate inventory of medical supplies Support front office operations including appointment scheduling and phone coverage as needed Quality & Compliance Adhere to all clinic policies, procedures, and safety protocols Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements including OSHA, HIPAA, and DNV standards Maintain quality and efficiency standards as set by clinic practice manager and make recommendations for improvements Participate in the Performance Improvement Process Compile and analyze data, prepare and present statistical information on department performance, productivity, and activity, to administration as needed Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical outcome measurements Ensure proper infection control practices and sterilization procedures Contribute to maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff Professional Development & Representation Represent GSHCS in a professional manner while performing job duties for patients/families, physicians, visitors and/or other staff members as evidenced by appropriate language, dress, and conduct Participating in activities which promote professional growth and self-development Make customer relations a priority in all aspects of the work environment Attend pertinent in-services, departmental and other meetings as requested by clinic manager Adhere to GSHCS professional dress code General Support : Position requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as patient care needs and clinic operations dictate May be assigned to work across various medical specialties within the Good Shepherd Medical Group Additionally: The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures. Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position (reference program education curriculum). Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education Required: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing . Preferred: NA Licenses/ certifications/ registrations Required: Current, unrestricted Oregon Registered Nurse license. Current BLS certification. Preferred: ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification Specialty certification relevant to assigned clinic area (e.g., CPN for Pediatrics, CGRN for Gastroenterology). Experience Required: The ability to work with a culturally diverse population. Preferred: Bilingual and/or English Spanish speaking. Minium 2 years of clinical nursing experience. Experience with Epic electronic health record system. Knowledge of evidence-based practice and quality improvement methodologies 40 Hours USD $96,299.00/Yr. USD $155,000.00/Yr. 01-9998 Specialty Clinics Day
RN Outpatient Full-time
Samaritan Health Services

SANE RN

Samaritan Health Services Albany, OR
Summary Occasionally JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE Performs sexual assault examinations while practicing within the scope of practice of the Oregon State Board of Nursing. Identifies medical stability or injuries, collects forensic evidence, provides/arranges for counseling and follow up care and testifies in courts when summoned. Collaborates with law enforcement, medical staff and community resources. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION The regional sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) center provides services and resources to Linn, Benton and Lincoln counties in a private and secure facility. Staffed by nurses with specialized training, the SANE center provides immediate medical treatment, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, to patients who have experienced sexual violence. Additional counseling and patient support is also available. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS Current unencumbered Oregon RN Licensure required. Two (2) years RN experience required, one (1) year experience must be in an acute care setting. Healthcare Provider BLS required. AGH Sane Nurse Program: IAFN SANE-A or Oregon Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner certification required within one (1) year of hire. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Social Perceptiveness: Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages. Adaptability/Flexibility: Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to situations that may arise with high risk or diverse patient populations. Ability to adjust actions in relation to others and adapt to offer best possible care to patients. Time Management: Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. Communication: Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 - 100% of the time) CLIMB - STAIRS LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 20 - 40 Lbs SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) KNEEL (on knees) SIT LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20-40 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds SQUAT Repetitive ROTATE TRUNK Sitting REACH - Upward PUSH (20-40 pounds force) PULL (20-40 pounds force) STAND WALK - LEVEL SURFACE LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds BEND FORWARD at waist ROTATE TRUNK Standing REACH -Forward MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PULL (0-20 pounds force) None specified
RN Wound Care Outpatient Full-time
Samaritan Health Services

Wound RN

Samaritan Health Services Newport, OR
Summary Occasionally JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE Provides treatment based upon established plan of care for patients with wounds, fistulas, percutaneous tubes, ostomies, incontinence, and actual or potential skin breakdown. Serves as a resource and consultant to patients and nursing staff. Performs assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care provided. Collaborates with WOCN to implement changes in the plan of care. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Samaritan Wound Care treats acute or chronic wounds caused by diabetes, surgery, injury, poor blood flow and/or other problems. The scope of practice is physician driven and centered around wound, ostomy and continence care while maintaining additional adjunctive therapies such as vein medicine and hyperbaric medicine. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS Current unencumbered Oregon RN licensure required. Healthcare Provider Level BLS required. BSN preferred. Related certification in Wound Care preferred. Experience in acute care preferred. PCH Wound, Vein & Hyperbaric: Experience in wound ostomy preferred. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Social Perceptiveness: Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages. Adaptability/Flexibility: Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to situations that may arise with high risk or diverse patient populations. Ability to adjust actions in relation to others and adapt to offer best possible care to patients. Time Management: Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. Communication: Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 - 100% of the time) CLIMB - STAIRS LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) KNEEL (on knees) SIT LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs ROTATE TRUNK Sitting CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds SQUAT Repetitive REACH - Upward STAND WALK - LEVEL SURFACE LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds BEND FORWARD at waist ROTATE TRUNK Standing REACH - Forward MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PULL (0-20 pounds force) None specified
RN Labor and Delivery
Kaiser Permanente

Charge RN, LDRP (36hrs, Nights)

Kaiser Permanente Hillsboro, OR
Job Summary: The Charge Nurse, under the direct and indirect supervision of the Nursing Unit Coordinator, Assistant Coordinator and/or Hospital Supervisor facilitates and assists with all levels of nursing care being provided to a group of patients within one nursing unit during the period of one working shift. In addition to these responsibilities, the Charge Nurse frequently assumes all or partial staff nurse responsibilities. The Charge Nurses are directly accountable to the Nursing Coordinator for the unit. The Charge Nurses assist the staff nurses with day to day problem solving, communication between shifts, and may serve as a link between staff nurse and the Nursing Coordinator. Essential Responsibilities: The Charge Nurse will assist in the supervising of nursing personnel: Assist in the interviewing process of applicants for posted positions and makes recommendations to the Coordinator. Support organizational goals and objectives. Provide input into staff evaluations. Monitor performance of staff and provide documentation of performance problems to the Coordinator. Provide input into the development and maintenance of staffing patterns for the patient care unit and helps to monitor day-to-day staffing and utilization of nursing resources. Coordinate staff meetings under the direction of the Coordinator. The Charge Nurse will contribute to overall functioning of the Unit by monitoring resources. Identify and communicate to the Coordinator systems problems that interfere with effective client care and convey risk situations to the Coordinator. Participate and give input into trend analysis for the operational budget. Assist with materials management, ensuring availability of supplies needed. Provide direction during emergency situations as delegated. The Charge Nurse will actively participate in providing and/or facilitating client care. Participate in the development and implementation of standards of client care, policies and procedures and protocols. Coordinate and participate in the delivery of patient care on a specific unit. Utilizing the nursing process: 1. Assess need and priorities of patient. 2. Assist in the implementation of nursing care. 3. Evaluate effectiveness of nursing care. Participate in the development and ongoing monitoring of quality assurance activities. Provide input into and participate in development and achievement of departmental goals and objectives. Participate in multi-disciplinary patient care conferences and discharge planning activities as appropriate. Identify and assist in problem-solving both intrashift and intershift. Keep Coordinators Hospital Supervisors informed of problems/resolutions. Function within expected behavior standards of Staff Nurse as participating in role. The Charge Nurse will function as an educator for other health care professional and clients. Assists in development and presentation of in-service programs. Participates in clinical orientation to the nursing unit. Participate in the planning and provision of education/teaching to patients and their families. Serve as a resource to other departments in area of specialty. The Charge Nurse will participate in professional activities for self and others. Support departmental and organizational philosophy, goals, objectives, policies and procedures. Participate in meetings, special projects, and committees as designated. Support and/or participate in research programs approved by the Department of Nursing as designated. Promote interdepartmental and intradepartmental communications. Foster good public relations. Assume responsibility for own continuing education and development. The Staff Nurse will apply knowledge of organizational expectations of personnel policies and procedures. Follow appropriate policies and procedures for use of time in work environment, including absenteeism and tardiness. Monitor and take corrective action to prevent recurring absences. Return promptly from breaks and schedule them in concert with co-workers to provide appropriate coverage of unit and client care activities. Consistently on time and ready to work at start of shift and has assignments completed at end of shift. Maintain confidentiality of all client and organizational records. Release information according to established policy/procedure. Demonstrate a positive attitude while at the work site. Does not conduct personal conversations when members are waiting for service. Does not carry on discussions regarding other staff members, the organization, or medical care in public areas. Restricts personal business to non-client care areas during bonafide break times. Identify self by wearing a name tag, and verbally introducing self by name, title and/or department. Address members with courtesy and respect. Provide assistance to members or connects member with appropriate person when needed. Apply same courtesy standards to members on the telephone as in person.
RN Home Health Home Health Full-time
UnitedHealthcare

Registered Nurse- Home Health

UnitedHealthcare Clackamas, OR
$39.45 - $59.15 / hour
Explore opportunities with Assured Home Health, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. Primary Responsibilities: Provide high-quality clinical services within scope of practice and infection control standards Coordinate care with other members of the patient/client's care team from admission to discharge Complete clinical nursing assessments per federal/state program requirements and payer needs Ensure patient/client eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer and agency policy Develop and revise individualized plans of care/service plans with other community providers Ensure plan of care frequency and duration meets patient needs and initiate revisions with physician approval Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of Oregon Current driver's license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire 1+ years of RN experience Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $39.45 to $59.15 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. #LHCJobs At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
RN Full-time
PACS

RCM- RN

PACS Creswell, OR
Registered Nurse (RN) General Purpose The primary responsibility of your job position is to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility during your tour of duty. Such supervision must be accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations that govern the facility and may be required by the Director of Nursing (DON)and or/Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) when applicable, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Essential Duties Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. Administrative Functions • Assist the Director of Nursing Services in directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing activities in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. • Participate in developing, maintaining, and updating written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department. • Ensure that reference material (i.e., PDR’S, regulations, professional standards of practice, etc.) maintained at the nurses’ stations is current. Recommend written material that will assist the nursing service department in meeting the day-to-day needs of the resident. • Ensure that the Nursing Service Procedures Manual is current and reflects the day-to-day nursing procedures performed in this facility. • Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual. • Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Director as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing service department. • Periodically review the department’s policies, procedure manuals, job descriptions, etc. Make recommendations for revisions to the Director. • Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. • Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions. • Participate in the development, maintenance and implementation of the facility’s quality assurance program for the nursing service department. • Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services. • Periodically review the resident’s written discharge plan. Participate in the updating of the resident’s written discharge plan as required. • Assist the Director in planning the nursing services portion of the resident’s discharge plan as necessary. • Meet with the nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the department’s services, programs, and activities. • Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required. • Complete accident/incident reports as necessary. • Interpret the department’s policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors, and government agencies as required. • Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., asnecessary. • Agree not to disclose assigned user ID code and password for accessing resident/facility information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. • Agree not to disclose resident’s protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. • Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility’s information system. Committee Functions • Attend various committee meetings of the facility (i.e., Infection Control, Policy Advisory, Pharmaceutical, Quality Assessment, etc.) as required. • Assist in preparing written and/or oral reports of the nursing service programs and activities to submit to such committee(s) as directed. • Provide information to the Quality Assurance and Assessment Committee as requested. • Participate in developing the agenda for the Care Plan Committee meetings as necessary. • Participate in regularly scheduled reviews of the discharge plans and make such plans available to the Care Plan Committee as required or as may be necessary. • Implement recommendations from established committees as instructed by the Director. Personnel Functions • Ensure that a sufficient number of licensed practical and/or registered nurses are available for your tour of duty to ensure that quality care is maintained. • Ensure that a sufficient number of certified nursing assistants are available for your tour of duty to ensure that routine nursing care is provided to meet the daily nursing care needs of each resident. • Develop work assignments, and/or assist in completing and performing such tasks. • Delegate to each Charge Nurse the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary to perform his/her assigned duties. • Ensure that all nursing assistants are enrolled in or have graduated from an approved nursing assistant training program. • Ensure that all nurse aide trainees are under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. • Make daily rounds of the nursing service department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Report findings to the Director. • Monitor absenteeism to ensure that an adequate number of nursing care personnel are on duty at all times. Report problem areas to the Director. • Ensure that established policies and procedures, including dress codes, are followed by all departmental personnel. • Review complaints and grievances made or filed by department personnel. Make appropriate reports to the Director as required or as may be necessary. • Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. • Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift. • Meet with your shift on a regularly scheduled basis to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and/or to assist in the improvement of services. • Review and evaluate your department’s work force and make recommendations to the Director. • Participate in employee performance evaluations, determining your shift’s staffing requirements, and making recommendations to the Director concerning employee dismissals, transfers, etc. • Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap, or marital status. • Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the facility’s policies and procedures governing accidents and incidents. • Report known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator. • Ensure that departmental computer workstations left unattended are properly logged off or the password protected automatic screen-saver activates within established facility policy guidelines. Nursing Care Functions • Inform nursing service personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. • Ensure that rooms are ready for new admissions. • Greet newly admitted residents upon admission. Escort them to their rooms as necessary • Make rounds with physicians as necessary. • Encourage attending physicians to record and sign progress notes, physicians’ orders, etc., on a timely basis and in accordance with current regulations. • Inform the Director when physician visits are not made in a timely manner. • Consult with the resident, his/her family, and the resident’s physician in planning the resident’s care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., as necessary. • Notify the resident’s attending physician and next-of-kin when there is a change in the resident’s condition. • Visit residents on a daily basis in order to observe and evaluate each resident’s physical and emotional status. • Ensure that direct nursing care be provided by a licensed nurse, a certified nursing assistant, and/or a nurse aide trainee qualified to perform the procedure. • Review nurses’ notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the resident’s response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the resident’s wishes. • Provide direct nursing care as necessary. • Start IVs, obtain sputum, urine and other specimens for lab tests as ordered. • Take TPRs, blood pressures, etc., as necessary. • Admit, transfer and discharge residents as necessary. • Report problem areas to the Director. Assist in developing and implementing corrective action. • Keep the Director informed of the status of residents and other related matters through written/oral reports. • Assist the Charge Nurse in monitoring seriously ill residents. • Authorize the use of restraints when necessary and in accordance with our facilities policies and procedures. • Ensure that all RNs and LPNs on your shift comply with written procedures for the administration, storage, and control of medications and supplies. • Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. • Review medication cards for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of physician orders, and adherence to stop order policies. • Inspect the nursing service treatment areas daily to ensure that they are maintained in a clean and safe manner. • Ensure that residents who are unable to call for help are checked frequently. • Meet with residents, and/or family members, as necessary. Report problems to the Director. • Assist in arranging transportation for discharged residents as necessary. • Inform family members of the death of the resident. • Call funeral homes when requested by the family. Staff Development • Participate in developing, planning, conducting, and scheduling in-service training classes that provide instructions on “how to do the job,” and ensure a well-educated nursing service department. • Assist the In-service Director/Educator in developing annual facility in-service training programs (e.g., OSHA, TB, HIPAA, Abuse Prevention, Safety, Infection Control, etc.). • Assist the Director in planning clinical supervision for nurse aide trainees. • Attend and participate in continuing education programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession, as well as to maintain your license on a current status. Safety and Sanitation • Assist the Safety Officer in developing safety standards for the nursing service department as necessary. • Assist the Director and/or Infection Control Coordinator in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routine and jobrelated functions to ensure that tasks in which there is potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. • Ensure that all personnel performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood/body fluids participate in appropriate in-service training programs prior to performing such tasks. • Ensure that an adequate supply of personal protective equipment is on hand and readily available to personnel who perform procedures that involve exposure to blood or body fluids. • Ensure that personnel follow established procedures for the use and disposal of personal protective equipment. • Monitor your shift’s personnel to ensure that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies. • Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with established departmental policies and procedures. • Ensure that nursing service work areas (i.e., nurses’ stations, medicine preparation rooms, etc.) are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. • Ensure that all resident care rooms, treatment areas, etc., are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner. • Ensure that nursing service personnel follow established handwashing and hand hygiene procedures. • Ensure that nursing service personnel participate in and conduct all fire safety and disaster preparedness drills in a safe and professional manner. • Participate in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the infection control program for monitoring communicable and/or infectious diseases among the residents and personnel. • Ensure that nursing service personnel follow established infection control procedures when isolation precautions become necessary. • Participate in the development, implementation and maintenance of the procedures for reporting hazardous conditions or equipment. • Ensure that all personnel wear and/or use safety equipment and supplies (e.g., back brace, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residents. • Report missing/illegible labels and MSDSs to the safety officer or other designated person. Equipment and Supply Functions • Recommend to the Director the equipment and supply needs of the department. • Ensure that an adequate stock level of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc., is maintained on premises at all times to meet the needs of the resident. • Assist the Maintenance Director in developing a preventive maintenance program for maintaining the nursing service department’s equipment and supplies in a safe and operable manner. • Participate in the development and implementation of the procedures for the safe operation of all nursing service equipment. • Ensure that only trained and authorized personnel operate the nursing service department’s equipment. • Ensure that all personnel operate nursing service equipment in a safe manner. • Monitor nursing procedures to ensure that nursing service supplies are used in an efficient manner to avoid waste. • Ensure that appropriate MSDSs are on file for hazardous chemicals used in the nursing service department. Care Plan and Assessment Functions • Participate in the development of written preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the nursing needs of each resident as necessary. • Participate in the development of a written plan of care (preliminary and comprehensive) for each resident that identifies the problems/needs of the resident, indicates the care to be given, goals to be accomplished, and which professional service is responsible for each element of care. • Encourage the resident to participate in the development and review of his/her care plan. • Review resident care plans for appropriate resident goals, problems, approaches, and revisions based on nursing needs. • Ensure that all personnel involved in providing care to the resident are aware of the resident’s care plan. Ensure that nursing personnel refer to the resident’s care plan prior to administering daily care to the resident. • Review nurses’ notes to determine if the care plan is being followed. • Assist the Resident Assessment/Care Plan Coordinator in planning, scheduling, and revising the MDS, including the implementation of RAPs and Triggers. • Review resident’s medical and nursing treatments to ensure that they are provided in accordance with the resident’s care plan and wishes. Budget and Planning Functions • Keep abreast of economic conditions/situations, and recommend to the Director adjustments in nursing services that ensure the continued ability to provide quality care. • Recommend to the Director the equipment needs of the nursing service department. • Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc. Supervisory Requirements Assist with the overall supervision of and management of the nursing staff. As RN, you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Qualification Education and/or Experience Must posess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree an accredited college or university. Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices. 2 years or more experience preferably in a long-term care facility. Language Skills Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Ability to read technical procedures. Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Must possess • the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action with the ability to solve practical problems. • the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. • leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel. • the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in this state. Current CPR certification. Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred. Must maintain all required continuing education/licensing. Must remain in good standing with the State Board of Nursing at all times. Physical Demands Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Works in office area(s) as well as throughout the nursing service area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses’ stations, resident rooms, etc.). Moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, and visitors. Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department directors. Works beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Is involved in community/civic health matters/projects as appropriate. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday, as well as reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke, and other air contaminants. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. Maintains a liaison with the residents, their families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for the residents’ needs. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.