RN Staff Nurse - Medical Specialties
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Gresham
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Relocation assistance available for nurses new to Legacy!The
Legacy nursing philosophy focuses on patients and their families.
Our nurses embody this philosophy in everything they do, as
advocates, communicators, problem-solvers and caregivers. Their
expertise is sought after and respected by our health care team. In
short, they are the face of wellness at Legacy. Does this sound
like an environment in which you could thrive? If so, we invite you
to consider this opportunity.Medical Specialties at Mount Hood is
located on the third and fourth floor of Legacy Mount Hood Medical
Center. Medical Specialties has 36 private beds with a capacity for
32 patients to have remote telemetry monitoring. Primary patient
population/diagnoses:1) Stable patients with decompensated heart
failure2) Stable acute stroke patients3) Stable patients requiring
continuous cardiac monitoring4) Endocrine disorders including but
not limited to diabetes5) End of life care6) Gastrointestinal
disorders including but not limited to: Crohns disease and bowel
obstruction.7) Oncology diagnoses and conditions resulting from
cancer including but not limited to: chemotherapy, neutropenia,
symptom management related to treatment, crisis management, and/or
pain control8) Pulmonary including but not limited to: Chronic
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and respiratory isolation9)
Psychiatric patients requiring acute medical intervention10)
Overflow of surgical patients, room availability permitting11) Pain
management including Patient Controled Analgesia (PCA) or epidural
medication administration12) Patient and family teaching13) Wound
care management14) Treatments including, but not limited to:
Administration of medcations, including chemotherapy Blood product
administration Continuous cardiac monitoring/telemetry
Hemodialysis, Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis, and
apheresis Discharge planning IV therapy management, to include
central line and port management Non-invasive monitoring
Nutritional therapy to include Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) and
enteral feedings Pre and post-operative acute care
Prosthetics/orthotics Respiratory treatments Wound care management
and treatment including wound vacuums.Responsible for patient care
within an assigned department/unit and participates as a member of
the health care team in cooperation with and under the direction of
the clinical manager or designee as defined by the relevant
Standards and Scope of Practice for the Registered Nurse. The RN
Staff Nurse assesses, analyzes, plans, implements and evaluates
patient care following established patient care standards for
Legacy Health System including those for patient assessment and
transfer.Education: As required by licensure. BSN or degree in
progress strongly preferred. BSN may be required for specific
assignments; experienced RNs without a BSN may be hired based on
clinical experience with approval of the site CNO.Experience:
One-year registered nursing experience or completion of either the
Legacy Health RN Residency program or a nursing program that is
equivalent in content, curriculum and duration. Additional clinical
experience requirements may vary dependent upon the specific
department in which the position is utilized.Skills: Demonstrated
ability of positive interpersonal and communication skills with
colleagues, patients, families, physicians and the community.
Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems
applicable to job functions.LEGACYS VALUES IN ACTION:Follows
guidelines set forth in Legacys Values in ActionEqual Opportunity
Employer/Vet/Disabled Current applicable state RN license required.
AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers.Posting Title: RN Staff Nurse -
Medical Specialties Job Req #: 22-28866 Budgeted Hours Per Week: 24
FTE for each opening (not total FTE across all openings for
multiple openings). If less than 1.0 please enter leading 0 before
the decimal, e.g. 0.2: 0.60 Job_Commensurate with Experience: USD
$44.09/Hr. - USD $65.86/Hr. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Shift
Differentials: Eves $2.85/hr, Nts $5.95/hr, Wknd $2.00/hr Critical
to Fill: Yes Bonus/Relocation: Relocation only Union: Non-union
Work Days: Variable schedule, with weekends/holidays Shift: Night
Shift Start Time (HH:MM AM or PM): 1900 Shift End Time (HH:MM AM or
PM): 0730 External Company URL: https://www.legacyhealth.org/
Street: 24800 SE Stark St
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