Oregon Health & Science University
Location
Portland, OR | United States
Job description
The Department of Urology at OHSU is committed to providing the highest quality, state-of-the-art care for adult urology patients. Our physicians are recognized leaders in their fields, have advanced fellowship training in urological subspecialties, and are expert, high-volume surgeons. We consider it a privilege to be able to offer urologic care to our patients and continually strive to provide it with a personalized, patient-centered and compassionate focus. This position¿s home clinic is located in the Adult Urology clinic in CHH on the South Waterfront with a second location at Adventist Health Portland. The clinic comprises multiple physicians and APPs who treat the spectrum of urologic conditions. The nurse team includes four RNs and two LPNs. Other support staff include patient access specialists and MAs. A Registered Nurse (RN) working in the Department of Urology is a member of a multi-disciplinary team and has the primary responsibility for and provides direct and indirect professional nursing care for patients. This includes representing the practice both in-person and on the telephone, other OHSU departments, and non-OHSU facilities. The RN assesses patient and family needs, develops a plan of care, implements and evaluates the care delivered. The RN is expected to practice in accordance with professional standards, core values, and with a commitment to service excellence.
Hiring Bonus up to $10,000 DOE and Relocation Package Available.
Must start by July 1, 2024 to qualify. $49.16-$78.18 per hour, based on RN Degree and level of experience
The practice specializes in providing urologic care for adults. Services include catheterizations, specimen collections, prostate/testicular biopsies, cystoscopies, cystograms, lupograms, retro urethrograms, calypso beacon, gold seed placements, urodynamics, vasectomies, stent exchanges/removals/placements, voiding trials, medication administration (BCG, Lupron, Trimix, Xiaflex, testosterone pellets, Botox), Foley placement, catheter irrigations, and dilations.
A Registered Nurse (RN) working in the Department of Urology is a member of a multi-disciplinary team and has the primary responsibility for and provides direct and indirect professional nursing care for patients. This includes representing the practice both in-person and on the telephone, other OHSU and Adventist Health departments, and non-OHSU facilities. The RN assesses patient and family needs, develops a plan of care, implements and evaluates the care delivered. The Registered Nurse is expected to practice in accordance with professional standards, core values, and with a commitment to service excellence.
The OHSU RN provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities and patient populations. The RN’s care delivery is consistent with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics and meets the standards/expectations of a Professional Practice Model. In that model, the RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, practitioner, and knowledge. Professional accountability enriches the RN’s engagement as a leader in promoting an inter-professional culture of collaborative decision-making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork.
Occasionally, there will be a need to come in early or stay late to accommodate patient or physician needs. The position will primarily support our OHSU Adventist clinic with opportunity to work at our OHSU South Waterfront campus depending on clinic needs.
This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include:
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