Nurse RN - On-Call Residential - NOC Availability Required

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Since 1979 the Portland Community has trusted Central City Concern (CCC) to help people create meaningful longterm change. Every year we serve more than 13000 people experiencing or at riskof homelessness with affordable and supportive housing personcentered health care addiction recovery and employment assistance. By providing health care housing and jobs CCC is ending homelessness in Portland and helping people achieve their highest potential.

Now Hiring: Join Central City Concerns Nursing Team as an OnCall Nurse (Residential)

Location: Central City Concern 16th and Burnside Recovery Center 1616 E. Burnside Street Portland 97214

Schedule: **Variable **Note: On Call employees must work at least one NOC shift in every pay period to remain active on payroll.

*Compensation: $53.10/Hour (Fixed Rate)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED)

1. Required: Completion of an accredited two three or four year course of training for nurses.
2. Required: Current Oregon RN license asissued by the State of Oregons Board of Nursing (BON).

SUMMARY: This position provides direct patient care for a medically monitored 24hour 7day a week residential recovery center. Has the support of Medical Director and Nursing Supervisor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provide direct care and delegate care of patients as indicated by patient needs.
2. Administer medications and treatments as directed by the standing orders and/or by physician. Utilize Pyxis and maintain electronic bed list.
3. Observe and record pertinent information with regard to the care and condition of patients.
4. Formulate individualized nursing care plans and participate in patient care conferences.
5. Make referrals to hospitals and other agencies.
6. Provide patient care and other work related directives for Subacute Technicians.
7. Assist the staff physician. Respond in emergency situations.
8. Give and receive report at shift changes.
9. Consult with other health team members to lend guidance as necessary.
10. Work closely with clinical staff ensuring integrated patient care.
11. Adhere to all state and federal privacy regulations including HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 and to CCC policies and agreements regarding confidentiality privacy and security. Support compliance with all privacy and security requirements pursuant to community partners and outside providers patient confidentiality agreements including privacy and security requirements for EMR access. This includes immediately reporting any breach of protected health information or personal identification information of any person receiving CCC services by CCC or an outside provider to the CCC Compliance Department as well as to your supervisor or their designee.

DESCRIPTION OF OTHER DUTIES

1. Perform other duties as assigned

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

1. Knowledge of nursing theory and practice.
2. Knowledge of chemical dependency and treatment methods.
3. Application of knowledge in nutrition sanitation and personal hygiene.
4. Ability to follow verbal and written directions and to apply techniques for specific needs.
5. Knowledge of community resources.
6. Knowledge of deescalation methods or ability to be trained in deescalation methods.
7. Sufficient manual dexterity and physical ability to perform assigned tasks.
8. Ability to work in an environment where people may be hostile or abusive.
9. Ability to manage time and meet deadlines.
10. Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
11. Ability to maintain accurate records and necessary paperwork.
12. Ability to learn and apply training instruction.
13. Knowledge of medical assessment with intoxicated persons.

Central City Concern is a second chance employer and complies with applicable laws regarding consideration of criminal background for employment purposes. Government regulations contractual requirements or the duties of this particular job may require CCC to conduct a background check and take appropriate action to address prior criminal convictions.