Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our MedSurg unit. This position involves working in a fast-paced environment, providing high-quality patient care to individuals with various medical conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Caring for patients with diagnoses such as pneumonia, CHF, COPD, renal disease, sepsis, stroke, and overflow general surgical cases.
• Administering medications, treatments, and monitoring patient conditions.
• Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Assisting with activities of daily living as needed.
• Documenting patient information in the electronic medical record.

Shift Information

• Type: Nights
• Shift Length: 12 hours (1845-0715)
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Based on unit needs
• Holiday Requirement: Based on unit needs

Unit Information

• Unit Type: Med Surg (Medical Surgical)
• Number of Beds: 52
• Nurse-Patient Ratios: 1:4 on days and nights
• Support Staff: Nurse aides/patient care techs with ratios of 1:7 on days and 1:11 on nights

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience required.
• Current BLS certification.
• Experience in a Medical Surgical unit preferred but not necessary; new graduates are welcomed.

Additional Information

• Charge Nurses: 2 on each shift; they do not take assignments.
• Orientation: 2 shifts of unit-specific training provided.
• Floating: May be required to float to surgical floor and PCU within skillset.
• Scrubs: Any color scrubs; scrubs are not provided.
• Team Environment: We foster a welcoming team atmosphere with opportunities for permanent placement if a good fit.

Location

This position is located in a hospital in Oregon.