CNA Full-time
Bay Area Hospital

CNA | PSU - FT Nights

Bay Area Hospital Coos Bay, OR
$19.36 - $28.74 / hour
Time Type: Full time Hours per Pay Period: 72 Shift: Night Shift 12-36 Minimum: $19.36 USD Maximum: $28.74 USD(This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job) Department: Post Surgical 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: Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides high-quality, compassionate, and efficient patient care under the direction and supervision of licensed nursing staff. In alignment with Oregon’s updated 2025 CNA certification standards, the CNA performs a comprehensive range of clinical, clerical, and support functions that promote patient health, safety, and dignity. All CNA tasks are carried out under the direction of a Registered Nurse, who provides guidance and oversight to ensure safe and appropriate care delivery. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, collecting objective data, supporting therapeutic interventions, maintaining accurate documentation, coordinating unit activities, and ensuring a safe, clean, and organized environment. EXPECTATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES Support the mission, vision, and values of Bay Area Hospital by demonstrating adherence to our behavioral standards. Comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Adhere to the Bay Area Hospital Code of Conduct and Compliance Program. Effective communication skills and the ability to work respectfully with individuals from diverse backgrounds are essential. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide direct patient care including bathing, grooming, feeding, ambulating, toileting, and repositioning Assist with safe patient transfers and mobility, using assistive devices and safe handling equipment Monitor and document required cases, patient vital signs, pain levels, height, weight, intake/output, and report abnormalities. Document care accurately and in a timely manner in the patient’s medical record Obtain patient specimens and perform point-of-care testing (e.g., blood glucose, urine screening, occult blood) within scope of training and as directed by the RN/MD. Assist with clinical interventions such as incentive spirometry, warm/cold therapies, bladder scans, and deep breathing exercises as directed by the RN. Apply and remove restraints and sequential compression devices as directed by nursing staff Respond to patient call lights and escalate patient needs outside of CNA scope to licensed nurse Observe and communicate changes in patient condition, behavior, and needs to the RN Provide 1:1 patient observation for safety and fall prevention as needed Reinforce patient education and orientation as directed by the RN. Support communication across the unit by answering phones, transferring calls, relaying messages, and assisting visitors Utilize electronic health records in Epic and other hospital systems to input, retrieve, and verify patient information, run reports, and enter charges Process documentation such as discharge paperwork, transport charts, and scanned/faxed materials Coordinate nurse call system assignments, manage staff phone assignments, and monitor call response status Maintain and manage unit inventory, order supplies, and ensure organized storage and workspaces Assist physicians with EMR tasks and access as requested Perform quality assurance checks on documentation and unit functions as directed by leadership Retrieve and transport blood products, specimens, and documents as needed Perform other duties as assigned within the CNA scope of practice SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively Able to work collaboratively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams Strong understanding of cultural sensitivity and developmental stages of care Proficiency in basic computer use and electronic documentation Familiarity with medical terminology preferred Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with attention to detail Demonstrates reliability, professionalism, and punctuality EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES High school diploma or equivalent required Current, valid Oregon CNA certification (per the 2025 unified certification requirements) American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required EXPERIENCE Previous CNA experience in a hospital or acute care setting preferred Strong customer service, interpersonal, observational, and communication skills required GENERAL INFORMATION Union Affiliation: UFCW 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 Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch May be required to lift up to 50 pounds Requires manual dexterity and effective hand-eye coordination Must communicate clearly and effectively in English via reading, writing, and speaking Regular exposure to body fluids and standard precautions required Requires use of personal computers and electronic health records system EXPECTATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES Support the mission, vision, and values of Bay Area Hospital by demonstrating adherence to our behavioral standards. Comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Adhere to the Bay Area Hospital Code of Conduct and Compliance Program. Effective communication skills and the ability to work respectfully with individuals from diverse backgrounds are essential. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide direct patient care including bathing, grooming, feeding, ambulating, toileting, and repositioning Assist with safe patient transfers and mobility, using assistive devices and safe handling equipment Monitor and document required cases, patient vital signs, pain levels, height, weight, intake/output, and report abnormalities. Document care accurately and in a timely manner in the patient’s medical record Obtain patient specimens and perform point-of-care testing (e.g., blood glucose, urine screening, occult blood) within scope of training and as directed by the RN/MD. Assist with clinical interventions such as incentive spirometry, warm/cold therapies, bladder scans, and deep breathing exercises as directed by the RN. Apply and remove restraints and sequential compression devices as directed by nursing staff Respond to patient call lights and escalate patient needs outside of CNA scope to licensed nurse Observe and communicate changes in patient condition, behavior, and needs to the RN Provide 1:1 patient observation for safety and fall prevention as needed Reinforce patient education and orientation as directed by the RN. Support communication across the unit by answering phones, transferring calls, relaying messages, and assisting visitors Utilize electronic health records in Epic and other hospital systems to input, retrieve, and verify patient information, run reports, and enter charges Process documentation such as discharge paperwork, transport charts, and scanned/faxed materials Coordinate nurse call system assignments, manage staff phone assignments, and monitor call response status Maintain and manage unit inventory, order supplies, and ensure organized storage and workspaces Assist physicians with EMR tasks and access as requested Perform quality assurance checks on documentation and unit functions as directed by leadership Retrieve and transport blood products, specimens, and documents as needed Perform other duties as assigned within the CNA scope of practice SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively Able to work collaboratively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams Strong understanding of cultural sensitivity and developmental stages of care Proficiency in basic computer use and electronic documentation Familiarity with medical terminology preferred Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with attention to detail Demonstrates reliability, professionalism, and punctuality EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES High school diploma or equivalent required Current, valid Oregon CNA certification (per the 2025 unified certification requirements) American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required EXPERIENCE Previous CNA experience in a hospital or acute care setting preferred Strong customer service, interpersonal, observational, and communication skills required GENERAL INFORMATION Union Affiliation: UFCW 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 Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch May be required to lift up to 50 pounds Requires manual dexterity and effective hand-eye coordination Must communicate clearly and effectively in English via reading, writing, and speaking Regular exposure to body fluids and standard precautions required Requires use of personal computers and electronic health records system Compensation Grade: UFCW Compensation Grade Profile: U038 Bay Area Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Anti-Retaliation Notice
RN Full-time
Bay Area Hospital

Dialysis RN - Full Time - Day Shift (4/10's)

Bay Area Hospital Coos Bay, OR
$47.82 - $71.26 / hour
Time Type: Full time Hours per Pay Period: 80 Shift: Day Shift 10-40 Minimum: $47.82 USD Maximum: $71.26 USD(This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job) Department: Medical Care 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: Dialysis RN The Dialysis Registered Nurse provides and coordinates safe, evidence-based nursing care for patients requiring acute dialysis services at Bay Area Hospital. The RN is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of dialysis treatment while managing the patient’s clinical condition, vascular access, prescribed therapies, and dialysis equipment. The Dialysis RN serves as a clinical resource for nursing staff, providers, patients, and families and supports the safe and effective operation of Bay Area Hospital’s dialysis program. This position participates in staff education, competency validation, policy and procedure development, regulatory compliance, quality assurance and performance improvement activities, and ongoing evaluation of dialysis services. EXPECTATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES Support the organization’s mission, vision and values by adhering to the behavioral standards of Bay Area Hospital. Comply with all laws and regulations affecting Bay Area Hospital. Be familiar with and adhere to the Bay Area Hospital Code of Conduct and Compliance Program. Effective communication skills and the ability to work effectively with people from various backgrounds are critical. POSITION SUMMARY The Dialysis Registered Nurse provides and coordinates safe, evidence-based nursing care for patients requiring acute dialysis services at Bay Area Hospital. The RN is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of dialysis treatment while managing the patient’s clinical condition, vascular access, prescribed therapies, and dialysis equipment. The Dialysis RN serves as a clinical resource for nursing staff, providers, patients, and families and supports the safe and effective operation of Bay Area Hospital’s dialysis program. This position participates in staff education, competency validation, policy and procedure development, regulatory compliance, quality assurance and performance improvement activities, and ongoing evaluation of dialysis services. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides safe, competent, and evidence-based nursing care to patients receiving hemodialysis and other assigned renal replacement therapies in accordance with provider orders, Hospital policies, standards of nursing practice, and applicable regulatory requirements. Performs comprehensive and ongoing patient assessments before, during, and following dialysis treatment, including evaluation of hemodynamic status, vascular access, fluid status, treatment response, and potential complications. Develops, implements, evaluates, and documents individualized nursing plans of care in collaboration with physicians, primary nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team. Initiates, monitors, adjusts, and discontinues dialysis treatments in accordance with provider orders, approved protocols, established competencies, and RN scope of practice. Monitors vascular access and recognizes signs of access dysfunction, infection, bleeding, infiltration, or other complications and initiates appropriate intervention and escalation. Administers medications, blood products, and prescribed fluids associated with dialysis treatment in accordance with Hospital policy and provider orders; monitors and documents patient response and promptly addresses adverse reactions. Recognizes changes in patient condition and initiates appropriate interventions, including emergency response measures, provider notification, and collaboration with the patient’s interdisciplinary care team. Provides age-appropriate patient and family education regarding dialysis treatment, kidney disease, vascular access care, treatment expectations, and other identified learning needs. Coordinates dialysis care with physicians, nursing units, pharmacy, laboratory, Case Management, and other Hospital departments to promote continuity, timely treatment, and safe transitions of care. Serves as a clinical resource to Hospital staff regarding dialysis procedures, renal patient care, dialysis order sets, treatment requirements, and appropriate escalation of clinical concerns. Maintains clinical competency and expertise in dialysis nursing practices, equipment, technology, infection prevention, emergency procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements. Performs required dialysis equipment and water-quality safety checks in accordance with Hospital policy, manufacturer requirements, and applicable standards, including appropriate testing, documentation, and escalation of results outside established parameters. Ensures dialysis equipment, supplies, medications, and treatment areas are appropriately prepared, maintained, cleaned, and stored in accordance with infection prevention, safety, manufacturer, and regulatory requirements. Provides appropriate clinical direction and delegation to other members of the patient care team within applicable scope-of-practice requirements. Supports orientation, competency validation, education, and ongoing development of staff involved in the care of dialysis patients. Provides dialysis-related education to Hospital staff when new processes, equipment, regulatory requirements, or standards of care are implemented. Participates in the development, review, and implementation of dialysis policies, procedures, protocols, order sets, competencies, and standards of care. Participates in chart audits, documentation review, regulatory readiness activities, and evaluation of compliance with established dialysis standards. Collects, monitors, and analyzes dialysis quality and operational data and assists with identification and implementation of performance improvement initiatives. Participates in the Dialysis Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement program and recommends actions to improve patient safety, clinical outcomes, regulatory compliance, and program effectiveness. Participates in dialysis program meetings, safety reviews, quality initiatives, and interdisciplinary planning activities. Identifies and communicates quality, safety, equipment, supply, staffing, or operational concerns through appropriate Hospital channels. Maintains complete, accurate, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record and other required clinical or quality systems. Maintains compliance with infection prevention practices, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment, isolation precautions, and bloodborne pathogen standards. Participates in on-call coverage, including nights, weekends, and holidays, based on departmental and patient care needs. Performs other duties as assigned. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Demonstrates strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills in the care of medically complex dialysis patients. Demonstrates knowledge of hemodialysis principles, vascular access management, fluid and electrolyte balance, dialysis equipment, water-quality requirements, and potential treatment complications. Recognizes changes in patient condition and responds appropriately to urgent and emergent clinical situations. Communicates clearly, respectfully, and collaboratively with patients, families, physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and adapt effectively to changing patient acuity and operational needs. Demonstrates effective leadership, delegation, organization, education, and clinical resource skills. Uses quality and clinical data to identify opportunities for improvement and supports implementation of sustainable solutions. Demonstrates competency in electronic health records and technology necessary to support patient care and dialysis program operations. Maintains regular, consistent, and punctual attendance at the assigned job location. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, required Current, unencumbered Oregon Registered Nurse license, required Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), preferred Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN), Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN), or other nationally recognized nephrology nursing certification, preferred Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification as appropriate to the assigned patient population and departmental requirements, preferred EXPERIENCE Minimum one (1) year of Registered Nurse experience, required Dialysis experience or completion of a Bay Area Hospital-approved dialysis training and competency program prior to independently providing dialysis treatment, required One (1) year of dialysis/nephrology nursing experience, preferred Acute/inpatient hemodialysis experience, preferred Critical care, emergency, or other acute-care nursing experience, preferred Experience with dialysis equipment, vascular access management, and dialysis water-quality monitoring, preferred Experience participating in quality improvement, staff education, or dialysis program development, 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 Ability to perform the physical activities necessary to provide direct patient care, including prolonged standing and walking, bending, reaching, positioning patients, and assisting with patient mobility using appropriate equipment and assistance. Ability to safely move and operate dialysis machines, treatment equipment, supplies, and other patient-care equipment using appropriate mechanical aids and/or assistance when required. Ability to perform work requiring sustained attention, critical thinking, rapid clinical decision-making, and appropriate response to changes in patient condition and emergency situations. Potential exposure to blood, body fluids, blood products, medications, infectious or contagious diseases, cleaning agents, and other materials commonly encountered in an acute healthcare and dialysis environment; appropriate PPE is required. Ability to work in an environment involving medical equipment, alarms, moderate noise, frequent interruptions, computer use, and interaction with patients, families, physicians, and staff. Ability to participate in departmental scheduling requirements, including on-call coverage, nights, weekends, and holidays, based on patient care and operational needs. EXPECTATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES Support the organization’s mission, vision and values by adhering to the behavioral standards of Bay Area Hospital. Comply with all laws and regulations affecting Bay Area Hospital. Be familiar with and adhere to the Bay Area Hospital Code of Conduct and Compliance Program. Effective communication skills and the ability to work effectively with people from various backgrounds are critical. POSITION SUMMARY The Dialysis Registered Nurse provides and coordinates safe, evidence-based nursing care for patients requiring acute dialysis services at Bay Area Hospital. The RN is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of dialysis treatment while managing the patient’s clinical condition, vascular access, prescribed therapies, and dialysis equipment. The Dialysis RN serves as a clinical resource for nursing staff, providers, patients, and families and supports the safe and effective operation of Bay Area Hospital’s dialysis program. This position participates in staff education, competency validation, policy and procedure development, regulatory compliance, quality assurance and performance improvement activities, and ongoing evaluation of dialysis services. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides safe, competent, and evidence-based nursing care to patients receiving hemodialysis and other assigned renal replacement therapies in accordance with provider orders, Hospital policies, standards of nursing practice, and applicable regulatory requirements. Performs comprehensive and ongoing patient assessments before, during, and following dialysis treatment, including evaluation of hemodynamic status, vascular access, fluid status, treatment response, and potential complications. Develops, implements, evaluates, and documents individualized nursing plans of care in collaboration with physicians, primary nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team. Initiates, monitors, adjusts, and discontinues dialysis treatments in accordance with provider orders, approved protocols, established competencies, and RN scope of practice. Monitors vascular access and recognizes signs of access dysfunction, infection, bleeding, infiltration, or other complications and initiates appropriate intervention and escalation. Administers medications, blood products, and prescribed fluids associated with dialysis treatment in accordance with Hospital policy and provider orders; monitors and documents patient response and promptly addresses adverse reactions. Recognizes changes in patient condition and initiates appropriate interventions, including emergency response measures, provider notification, and collaboration with the patient’s interdisciplinary care team. Provides age-appropriate patient and family education regarding dialysis treatment, kidney disease, vascular access care, treatment expectations, and other identified learning needs. Coordinates dialysis care with physicians, nursing units, pharmacy, laboratory, Case Management, and other Hospital departments to promote continuity, timely treatment, and safe transitions of care. Serves as a clinical resource to Hospital staff regarding dialysis procedures, renal patient care, dialysis order sets, treatment requirements, and appropriate escalation of clinical concerns. Maintains clinical competency and expertise in dialysis nursing practices, equipment, technology, infection prevention, emergency procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements. Performs required dialysis equipment and water-quality safety checks in accordance with Hospital policy, manufacturer requirements, and applicable standards, including appropriate testing, documentation, and escalation of results outside established parameters. Ensures dialysis equipment, supplies, medications, and treatment areas are appropriately prepared, maintained, cleaned, and stored in accordance with infection prevention, safety, manufacturer, and regulatory requirements. Provides appropriate clinical direction and delegation to other members of the patient care team within applicable scope-of-practice requirements. Supports orientation, competency validation, education, and ongoing development of staff involved in the care of dialysis patients. Provides dialysis-related education to Hospital staff when new processes, equipment, regulatory requirements, or standards of care are implemented. Participates in the development, review, and implementation of dialysis policies, procedures, protocols, order sets, competencies, and standards of care. Participates in chart audits, documentation review, regulatory readiness activities, and evaluation of compliance with established dialysis standards. Collects, monitors, and analyzes dialysis quality and operational data and assists with identification and implementation of performance improvement initiatives. Participates in the Dialysis Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement program and recommends actions to improve patient safety, clinical outcomes, regulatory compliance, and program effectiveness. Participates in dialysis program meetings, safety reviews, quality initiatives, and interdisciplinary planning activities. Identifies and communicates quality, safety, equipment, supply, staffing, or operational concerns through appropriate Hospital channels. Maintains complete, accurate, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record and other required clinical or quality systems. Maintains compliance with infection prevention practices, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment, isolation precautions, and bloodborne pathogen standards. Participates in on-call coverage, including nights, weekends, and holidays, based on departmental and patient care needs. Performs other duties as assigned. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Demonstrates strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills in the care of medically complex dialysis patients. Demonstrates knowledge of hemodialysis principles, vascular access management, fluid and electrolyte balance, dialysis equipment, water-quality requirements, and potential treatment complications. Recognizes changes in patient condition and responds appropriately to urgent and emergent clinical situations. Communicates clearly, respectfully, and collaboratively with patients, families, physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and adapt effectively to changing patient acuity and operational needs. Demonstrates effective leadership, delegation, organization, education, and clinical resource skills. Uses quality and clinical data to identify opportunities for improvement and supports implementation of sustainable solutions. Demonstrates competency in electronic health records and technology necessary to support patient care and dialysis program operations. Maintains regular, consistent, and punctual attendance at the assigned job location. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, required Current, unencumbered Oregon Registered Nurse license, required Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), preferred Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN), Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN), or other nationally recognized nephrology nursing certification, preferred Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification as appropriate to the assigned patient population and departmental requirements, preferred EXPERIENCE Minimum one (1) year of Registered Nurse experience, required Dialysis experience or completion of a Bay Area Hospital-approved dialysis training and competency program prior to independently providing dialysis treatment, required One (1) year of dialysis/nephrology nursing experience, preferred Acute/inpatient hemodialysis experience, preferred Critical care, emergency, or other acute-care nursing experience, preferred Experience with dialysis equipment, vascular access management, and dialysis water-quality monitoring, preferred Experience participating in quality improvement, staff education, or dialysis program development, 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 Ability to perform the physical activities necessary to provide direct patient care, including prolonged standing and walking, bending, reaching, positioning patients, and assisting with patient mobility using appropriate equipment and assistance. Ability to safely move and operate dialysis machines, treatment equipment, supplies, and other patient-care equipment using appropriate mechanical aids and/or assistance when required. Ability to perform work requiring sustained attention, critical thinking, rapid clinical decision-making, and appropriate response to changes in patient condition and emergency situations. Potential exposure to blood, body fluids, blood products, medications, infectious or contagious diseases, cleaning agents, and other materials commonly encountered in an acute healthcare and dialysis environment; appropriate PPE is required. Ability to work in an environment involving medical equipment, alarms, moderate noise, frequent interruptions, computer use, and interaction with patients, families, physicians, and staff. Ability to participate in departmental scheduling requirements, including on-call coverage, nights, weekends, and holidays, based on patient care and operational needs. Compensation Grade: ONA Compensation Grade Profile: Bay Area Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Anti-Retaliation Notice
RN Full-time
Bay Area Hospital

Pre/Post and Stress Lab RN - Full Time

Bay Area Hospital Coos Bay, OR
$47.82 - $71.26 / hour
Time Type: Full time Hours per Pay Period: 80 Shift: Day Shift 8-80 Minimum: $47.82 USD Maximum: $71.26 USD(This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job) Department: Cardiac Cath Lab 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 Cath Lab 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. EXPECTATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES Support the organization’s mission, vision and values by adhering to the behavioral standards of Bay Area Hospital. Comply with all laws and regulations affecting Bay Area Hospital. Be familiar with and adhere to the Code of Conduct and support the Bay Area Hospital Compliance Program. Effective communication skills and the ability to work effectively with people from various backgrounds are critical. POSITION SUMMARY 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. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs pre-, intra-, and post- catheterization patient care including administration of moderate sedation, providing airway management, and assessing hemodynamic parameters for various diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular procedures Carries out established techniques for safe administration of contrast solutions Directs and assists in maintenance and handling of special equipment, monitors, and instruments Cleans procedure rooms before and between cases Maintains and continues to improve technical and professional skill levels; regularly attending continuing education meetings/seminars and reviewing current literature/journals pertaining to cardiovascular nursing Assesses patients , as appropriate to the scope of care the nurse will provide. Assessments may include physical, psychosocial, learning needs and barriers, needs related to age/culture, discharge planning. Establishes nursing diagnoses based on results of assessments and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Plans care according to identified diagnoses and needs. Updates plan of care as appropriate. Implements/performs individualized care , based on nursing care plan and the nurse’s role with the patient. This care may include but not be limited to: Assisting with activities of daily living, including fall risk management and safe patient handling. Medication administration Skin assessment/wound care Pain management Operation/manipulation of biomedical and other patient care and testing equipment, including but not limited to infusion pumps, patient transfer equipment, cardiopulmonary monitors, invasive catheters and drains, thermoregulation devices, measurement devices, medication dispensing cabinets, external therapeutic devices. Assisting the physician and other licensed, independent practitioners with invasive and non-invasive procedures. Teaching patients and their families about current illness, medical tests, medication, general healthcare, illness and disease prevention, and wellness promotion. Providing appropriate assignment, supervision, and direction to unlicensed assistive personnel to ensure optimum patient care. Providing interdisciplinary coordination and facilitation of overall care. Documents patient assessments, interventions, care, and teaching in the electronic medical record. Documents in paper format, as necessary. Documentation is complete, concise, timely, and legible. Evaluates care provided, communicates patient status and results of care to the interdisciplinary team . Other duties as assigned SKILLS AND ABILITIES Proficient in interpreting EKG and hemodynamic pressure tracings Demonstrates above average technical skills and knowledge Observes radiation protection safety standards Must be able to take call nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis; must be within 20-minute travel time to hospital 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) American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 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 SKILLS AND ABILITIES Proficient in interpreting EKG and hemodynamic pressure tracings Demonstrates above average technical skills and knowledge Observes radiation protection safety standards Must be able to take call nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis; must be within 20-minute travel time to hospital 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) American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 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
CNA Full-time
Bay Area Hospital

CNA - PSU - Full Time - Nights Shift

Bay Area Hospital Coos Bay, OR
$19.36 - $28.74 / hour
Time Type: Full time Hours per Pay Period: 72 Shift: Night Shift 12-36 Minimum: $19.36 USD Maximum: $28.74 USD(This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job) Department: Post Surgical 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: Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides high-quality, compassionate, and efficient patient care under the direction and supervision of licensed nursing staff. In alignment with Oregon’s updated 2025 CNA certification standards, the CNA performs a comprehensive range of clinical, clerical, and support functions that promote patient health, safety, and dignity. All CNA tasks are carried out under the direction of a Registered Nurse, who provides guidance and oversight to ensure safe and appropriate care delivery. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, collecting objective data, supporting therapeutic interventions, maintaining accurate documentation, coordinating unit activities, and ensuring a safe, clean, and organized environment. EXPECTATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES Support the mission, vision, and values of Bay Area Hospital by demonstrating adherence to our behavioral standards. Comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Adhere to the Bay Area Hospital Code of Conduct and Compliance Program. Effective communication skills and the ability to work respectfully with individuals from diverse backgrounds are essential. PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide direct patient care including bathing, grooming, feeding, ambulating, toileting, and repositioning Assist with safe patient transfers and mobility, using assistive devices and safe handling equipment Monitor and document required cases, patient vital signs, pain levels, height, weight, intake/output, and report abnormalities. Document care accurately and in a timely manner in the patient’s medical record Obtain patient specimens and perform point-of-care testing (e.g., blood glucose, urine screening, occult blood) within scope of training and as directed by the RN/MD. Assist with clinical interventions such as incentive spirometry, warm/cold therapies, bladder scans, and deep breathing exercises as directed by the RN. Apply and remove restraints and sequential compression devices as directed by nursing staff Respond to patient call lights and escalate patient needs outside of CNA scope to licensed nurse Observe and communicate changes in patient condition, behavior, and needs to the RN Provide 1:1 patient observation for safety and fall prevention as needed Reinforce patient education and orientation as directed by the RN. Support communication across the unit by answering phones, transferring calls, relaying messages, and assisting visitors Utilize electronic health records in Epic and other hospital systems to input, retrieve, and verify patient information, run reports, and enter charges Process documentation such as discharge paperwork, transport charts, and scanned/faxed materials Coordinate nurse call system assignments, manage staff phone assignments, and monitor call response status Maintain and manage unit inventory, order supplies, and ensure organized storage and workspaces Assist physicians with EMR tasks and access as requested Perform quality assurance checks on documentation and unit functions as directed by leadership Retrieve and transport blood products, specimens, and documents as needed Perform other duties as assigned within the CNA scope of practice SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively Able to work collaboratively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams Strong understanding of cultural sensitivity and developmental stages of care Proficiency in basic computer use and electronic documentation Familiarity with medical terminology preferred Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with attention to detail Demonstrates reliability, professionalism, and punctuality EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES High school diploma or equivalent required Current, valid Oregon CNA certification (per the 2025 unified certification requirements) American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required EXPERIENCE Previous CNA experience in a hospital or acute care setting preferred Strong customer service, interpersonal, observational, and communication skills required GENERAL INFORMATION Union Affiliation: UFCW 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 Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch May be required to lift up to 50 pounds Requires manual dexterity and effective hand-eye coordination Must communicate clearly and effectively in English via reading, writing, and speaking Regular exposure to body fluids and standard precautions required Requires use of personal computers and electronic health records system SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively Able to work collaboratively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams Strong understanding of cultural sensitivity and developmental stages of care Proficiency in basic computer use and electronic documentation Familiarity with medical terminology preferred Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with attention to detail Demonstrates reliability, professionalism, and punctuality EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES High school diploma or equivalent required Current, valid Oregon CNA certification (per the 2025 unified certification requirements) American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required EXPERIENCE Previous CNA experience in a hospital or acute care setting preferred Strong customer service, interpersonal, observational, and communication skills required GENERAL INFORMATION Union Affiliation: UFCW 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 Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch May be required to lift up to 50 pounds Requires manual dexterity and effective hand-eye coordination Must communicate clearly and effectively in English via reading, writing, and speaking Regular exposure to body fluids and standard precautions required Requires use of personal computers and electronic health records system Compensation Grade: UFCW Compensation Grade Profile: U038 Bay Area Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Anti-Retaliation Notice
CNA Full-time
Bay Area Hospital

CNA | Full Time - Nights

Bay Area Hospital Coos Bay, OR
$19.36 - $28.74 / hour
Time Type: Full time Hours per Pay Period: 72 Shift: Night Shift 12-36 Minimum: $19.36 USD Maximum: $28.74 USD(This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job) Department: Medical Care 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: Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides high-quality, compassionate, and efficient patient care under the direction and supervision of licensed nursing staff. In alignment with Oregon’s updated 2025 CNA certification standards, the CNA performs a comprehensive range of clinical, clerical, and support functions that promote patient health, safety, and dignity. All CNA tasks are carried out under the direction of a Registered Nurse, who provides guidance and oversight to ensure safe and appropriate care delivery. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, collecting objective data, supporting therapeutic interventions, maintaining accurate documentation, coordinating unit activities, and ensuring a safe, clean, and organized environment. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to organize and prioritize work effectively Able to work collaboratively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams Strong understanding of cultural sensitivity and developmental stages of care Proficiency in basic computer use and electronic documentation Familiarity with medical terminology preferred Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with attention to detail Demonstrates reliability, professionalism, and punctuality EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES High school diploma or equivalent required Current, valid Oregon CNA certification (per the 2025 unified certification requirements) American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required EXPERIENCE Previous CNA experience in a hospital or acute care setting preferred Strong customer service, interpersonal, observational, and communication skills required GENERAL INFORMATION Union Affiliation: UFCW 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 Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch May be required to lift up to 50 pounds Requires manual dexterity and effective hand-eye coordination Must communicate clearly and effectively in English via reading, writing, and speaking Regular exposure to body fluids and standard precautions required Requires use of personal computers and electronic health records system Compensation Grade: UFCW Compensation Grade Profile: U038 Bay Area Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Anti-Retaliation Notice
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
Bay Area Hospital

ED Registered Nurse - FT

Bay Area Hospital Coos Bay, OR
$47.82 - $71.26 / hour
Time Type: Full time Hours per Pay Period: 72 Shift: Varied 12-36 Minimum: $47.82 USD Maximum: $71.26 USD(This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job) Department: Emergency Department 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 - Emergency Department 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 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 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 American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support card or obtain within 6 months of hire American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support or Emergency Nurses’ Association Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course card or obtain within 1 year of hire Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) card for initial certification or obtain within 1 year of hire National certification in emergency nursing (CEN or equivalent) preferred Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Oregon American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) EXPERIENCE Recent emergency nurse experience Recent (within past 5 years) acute care hospital experience 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 #Level1