RN Staff Nurse IMCU

Join Our Intermediate Care IMCU as a Registered Nurse (RN) at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center!

At Legacy Health were a community that values compassionate care teamwork and nursing expertise. Were looking for skilled RNs to join our team at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center where youll have the opportunity to make a real impact on patients lives.

About Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center: Located in vibrant Northwest Portland Legacy Good Samaritan is known for its cutting-edge care and specialty programs including cancer care neurology kidney transplantation and more.

About IMCU (Intermediate Care Unit): The IMCU is a 22-bed unit providing care for cardiac patients strokes kidney transplants thoracotomies and home ventilators. With an average census of 16 patients we offer advanced care in a supportive team-oriented environment.

Your Role as a Registered Nurse (RN): As a key member of our team you will provide compassionate high-quality care working with physicians specialists and other healthcare professionals. Youll assess plan implement and evaluate patient care to ensure the best outcomes.

• Provide direct compassionate patient care while adhering to Legacy Healths high standards for patient assessment care delivery and transfer.
• Work with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated holistic care for every patient.
• Advocate for patients by offering education and emotional support helping them navigate their health journeys.
• Leverage cutting-edge electronic health systems to accurately document patient information and provide seamless care.

What Were Looking For:

Education:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program as required by licensure.
• BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) is strongly preferred. If youre working towards your BSN we encourage you to apply!
• For certain roles a BSN is required. We also consider RNs without a BSN based on clinical experience and with approval from the Chief Nursing Officer.

Experience:

• At least one year of nursing experience or completion of the Legacy Health RN Residency program (or equivalent program).
• Additional clinical experience may be required depending on the department.
• Acute care experience required; strong telemetry skills cardiac and stroke experience preferred

Skills & Qualities:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to connect effectively with patients families and colleagues.
• Ability to navigate and utilize electronic health systems.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities because in this role every day is different and your expertise will make all the difference.

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association (AHA).

Why Legacy Health

Career Path Opportunities:

• Gain experience in a higher-acuity environment with diverse patient populations.
• Opportunities for advancement and specialization.
• Leadership roles such as Charge RN or Educator.

Operational Insights:

• Work with diverse patient populations including post-cardiac cath NSTEMI renal transplants stroke/TIA and head and neck surgery.
• 1:3 RN to patient ratio for direct care.
• Charge RNs manage shift assignments admissions and staffing.

Work Environment:

• 22-bed IMCU with a supportive team and leadership.
• Epic EHR system and 1:1 or 1:2 RN to patient ratio.
• Resources to promote physical and mental well-being with staff dedicated to meal and break coverage.

Culture & Benefits:

• Award-winning care with a focus on nursing satisfaction and development.
• Comprehensive benefits education assistance and annual bonuses for specialty certification.
• Enjoy Portlands vibrant community with access to trendy shops restaurants and outdoor activities.

Ready to Make a Difference

If youre excited to be part of a team that values compassion collaboration and expertise apply now to join Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center. Lets work together to create healthier futures for our patients and their families!

Our Legacy is good for health for Our People Our Patients Our Communities Our World. Above all we will do the right thing.

If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team we encourage you to applyeven if you dont meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.

Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race color religion or creed citizenship status sex sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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