Location
Coos Bay, OR | United States
Job description
Shift:Day Shift :3- 12 Hours
Registered Nurse - Resource 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: - Flexibility in accepting assignment to varied areas; friendly, helpful attitude
- Self-motivated, team player, positive attitude
- 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
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
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)
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)-Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NCI) 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 (ACLS) at the time of hire or within 6 months of hire
- American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course card at the time of hire or within 6 months of hire
- Ultrasound guided IV insertion competency within 6 months of hire
Experience: - Recent (within past 5 years) acute care hospital experience preferred
- Critical Care/Emergency Department experience preferred
Certification Requirements: State License Requirements: Weekend Requirements: On Call Requirements: #IND123
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