RN, DCH PACU (Resource)
Portland, OR - USA
Job Summary
The OHSU Clinical registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate evidence-based and efficient care to individuals families communities and patient populations.
The RN is responsible for participating in the growth of the nursing profession and continuous improvement to achieve best practice in our unit to increase the value of care we provide to our patients and families. Fast-paced patient and family-centered pediatric PeriAnesthesia care is provided in this department.
Doernbecher PeriAnesthesia is committed to a professional practice environment emphasizing role and relationship competence. Our vision is to develop nurses who value teamwork strong interpersonal relationships and professional role clarity. RNs provide care consistent with ASPAN standards and evidence-based practice while contributing to the growth of the profession and continuous improvement in patient care.
This fast-paced patient- and family-centered department serves pediatric patients from neonates to young adults including ambulatory and inpatient surgeries urgent/emergent procedures after-hours sedation and prolonged procedural recoveries. RNs maintain positive collegial relationships with all interdisciplinary team members.
- Minimum 2 years experience in Pediatric PeriAnesthesia (pre-op Phase I & II recovery); Current experience in a tertiary hospital setting
- BSN Graduates: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) 30 days before start date.
- ADN Graduates: Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program 30 days before the start date.
- Associate degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hire
- Current unencumbered Oregon State Registered Nurse License
- BLS from AHA required. New hires will be enrolled and required to complete during orientation
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation
Length of Orientation Experienced Nurse
- External candidates: OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week.
- Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Specialty Fellowship/Fellowship Learning Pathway or Orientation experience for 3 days-26 weeks depending on the care area. An employment service agreement may apply.
In addition to caring for patients we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portlands largest employer we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
All are welcome.
OHSU welcomes people of all ages ethnicities genders national origins religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply.
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About Company
OHSU treats the most complex health needs in the region, makes discoveries that save lives and educates next-generation health professionals.