RN Jobs in Bend, OR

(Full-Time, Nights) ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN – Emergency Department REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Director DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: July 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Emergency Department RN p ositions include bedside RNs on various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients during emergency visit through discharge or hospitalization. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with SCHS mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. As a nurse, this position will oversee the work of other caregivers, providing specific care to assigned patient(s) throughout the shift, as required under the scope of the RN licensure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) within scope of practice, as appropriate. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focused attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Performs stand by callback as assigned. Varies by department. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION Required: As required by RN licensure. Preferred: BSN LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required: Current Oregon RN license. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred: Department specific acute care certification. (i.e. CEN, CPEN, TCRN) BEND: Additional Requirements: ACLS and PALS. TNCC or ATCN Certification and Code Grey within 6 months of hire. Preferred: N/A REDMOND: Additional Requirements: ACLS and PALS. TNCC or ATCN Certification and Code Grey within 6 months of hire. NRP and Moderate sedation within 6 months Preferred: N/A PRINEVILLE: Additional Requirements: ACLS, TNCC or ATCN, PALS and Code Grey within 6 months. NRP and Moderate sedation within 6 months Preferred: 1 year recent Critical Care or ED RN experience MADRAS: Additional Requirements: ACLS, TNCC or ATCN, PALS and Code Grey within 6 months. Moderate sedation within 6 months NRP and Moderate sedation within 6 months Preferred: 1 year recent Critical Care or ED RN experience EXPERIENCE BEND & REDMOND: Required: 1 year of Emergency Department experience within the last 3 years, or the completion of the SCHS fellowship program. Preferred: 1 year Triage experience, 1 year Trauma nursing in a Level 1 or 2 Trauma Center. MADRAS & PRINEVILLE: Required: N/A Preferred: 1 year recent Critical Care or ED RN experience PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: General: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent SCHS. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Strong teamwork and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience with computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: REGISTERED NURSE EMERGENCY SERVICES Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable; includes every other weekend and holidays Shift Start & End Time: 1900 - 0730

1 day ago

RN Medical Diagnostics Unit

Relief, Variable Variable Day Shifts ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN-Medical Diagnostics - Bend REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: November 29, 2023 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTSUMMARY: The RN positions include bedside RNs on various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide specialized care to patients throughout their perioperative & perianesthesia experience. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. As a nurse, this position will oversee the work of other caregivers, providing specific care to assigned patient(s) throughout the shift, as required under the scope of the RN licensure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) within scope of practice, as appropriate. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focused attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Performs stand by callback as assigned. Varies by department. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION Required: As required by RN licensure. Preferred: BSN LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required : Current Oregon RN license AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. ACLS Preferred : Department specific acute care certification. (i.e. CPAN, CGRN, CAPA, CCRN) EXPERIENCE Required : 1-2 years recent ICU, IMCU, or ER experience. Preferred : 6 months of recent endoscopy experience, including pre-op/Phase I/Phase II recovery. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: General: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Strong teamwork and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience with computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP . Schedule Weekly Hours: 0 Caregiver Type: Relief Shift: Variable (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: REGISTERED NURSE ACUTE CARE Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable Shift Start & End Time: Variable Day Shifts

Outpatient

St. Charles Health System, Inc. Mountain View, OR

2 days ago

RN Pre-Surgery Clinic

Full-Time, Days ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN – Presurgery Clinic REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Director DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: September 2024 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Presurgery Clinic RN position includes RNs providing care in presurgery units. This department provides specialized care to patients prior to their perioperative experience. This position is focused on the assessment and plan of care to support the surgical episode of care. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with SCHS mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. As a nurse, this position will oversee the work of other caregivers, providing specific care to assigned patient(s) throughout the shift, as required under the scope of the RN licensure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) within scope of practice, as appropriate. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focused attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Performs stand by callback as assigned. Varies by department. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION Required: As required by RN licensure. Preferred: BSN LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required: Current Oregon RN license AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred: Department specific acute care certification. (i.e. CNOR, CAPA, CPAN) EXPERIENCE Required : 2 years acute care or peri-anesthesia nursing experience. Demonstrated expertise in assessing and caring for patients with multiple co-morbidities Highly knowledgeable and demonstrated experience in working with patient care protocols Preferred : 6 months of recent Presurgery Clinic RN or pre-procedural experience including presurgery assessment and care planning. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: General: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent SCHS. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Strong teamwork and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience with computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP . Schedule Weekly Hours: 40 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: REGISTERED NURSE ACUTE CARE Scheduled Days of the Week: As Scheduled (may include weekends and holidays) Shift Start & End Time: 0800-1830

Labor and Delivery

5 days ago

RN Family Birthing Center

(Full-Time, Nights) **Eligible for Relocation Bonus** Labor and Delivery Experience Required: EXPERIENCE BEND (LDR): Required: 1 year of recent Labor and Delivery experience This position is eligible for an in-state or out of state relocation bonus, amount based on location. ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN – Family Birthing Center REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Director DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: April 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Family Birth Center RN positions include bedside RNs on various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients throughout their hospitalization and discharge. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. As a nurse, this position will oversee the work of other caregivers, providing specific care to assigned patient(s) throughout the shift, as required under the scope of the RN licensure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) within scope of practice, as appropriate. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focused attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Performs stand by callback as assigned. Varies by department. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION Required: As required by RN licensure. Preferred: BSN LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION BEND (LDR) & MADRAS: Required: Current Oregon RN license AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. ACLS within 6 months of hire NRP AWHONN Certified Fetal Monitoring Course Intermediate or Advance Fetal Heart Monitoring required within 2 year of hire S TABLE required within 6 months of hire Preferred: Department specific acute care certification. (i.e. RNC, IBCLC) BEND ( Post-Partum ): Required: Current Oregon RN license AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. NRP Basic Fetal Monitoring Course Intermediate or Advance Fetal Heart Monitoring required within 2 year of hire S TABLE required within 6 months of hire Preferred: Department specific acute care certification. (i.e. RNC, IBCLC) EXPERIENCE BEND (LDR): Required: 1 year of recent Labor and Delivery experience. Preferred: N/A BEND (Post-Partum): Required: Recent RN postpartum experience Fully trained and proficient in LDRP within 1 year of hire Preferred: LDRP or LDRP Senior Capstone MADRAS: Required: 1 year recent acute care RN experience Preferred: Recent RN postpartum, LDRP or LDRP Senior Capstone PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: General: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent SCHS. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Strong teamwork and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience with computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: REGISTERED NURSE FAMILY BIRTHING Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable; includes every other weekend and holidays Shift Start & End Time: 1900-0730

Educator

6 days ago

Clinical Nurse Educator - Perinatal

$116,313 - $174,449 / year

Pay range: $116,313 - $174,449 annually, based on experience. This exempt position is located in the Family Birthing Center and is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, a 403(b) retirement plan, and a generous Earned Time Off (ETO) program. ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Clinical Nurse Educator REPORTS TO POSITION: Manager – Clinical Education DEPARTMENT: Clinical Education DATE LAST REVIEWED: March 2026 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring, Teamwork, and Safety DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Clinical Education Department is a system-wide support service that provides education, clinical practice support, and professional development opportunities for nursing, allied health, medical staff, and community partners at St. Charles Health System. POSITION OVERVIEW : The Clinical Nurse Educator, RN plays a key role in developing education to support evidence-based nursing interventions within their specialty. They apply specialized nursing knowledge across the three spheres of influence: patient and family care, nursing practice, and organizational systems. The role includes practicing the full nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation—and requires competence in the standards of care and professional performance for their specialty. focuses on achieving high-quality, cost-effective outcomes by influencing both nursing practice and organizational support for evidence-based care. While this position does not directly supervise caregivers, may be asked to review and provide feedback on their work. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Partners with specialty-specific leadership to develop and evaluate the delivery of nursing practice in their specialty area. Provides leadership and clinical expertise within the interdisciplinary team, participating in unit quality rounds and in the management of complex patient issues. Collaborates with other leadership, and provides consultation and clinical resources to staff, management, administration, and external agencies and organizations related to area of expertise as well as the value of nursing care within the organization. Creates education for nursing staff in area of specialty and works with Unit Based Educators to deliver education to staff. Collaborates with the manager, staff, unit-based educators, healthcare providers, and other disciplines to monitor and ensure compliance with local, state, federal and other agencies. Establishes and monitors care standards and facilitates change(s) in area of clinical practice. Initiates change for nursing practices and patient plans of care based on data analysis. In collaboration with other healthcare practitioners, contributes to the achievement of service and clinical quality goals. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Supports the development of specialty-based preceptors and their professional practice evaluations. Advances nursing practice through innovative, evidence-based interventions, best-practice guidelines and implementation of professional standards and creation/alignment of organizational policies that direct the care of nursing caregivers and other providers of healthcare to improve patient, family, nursing, and organizational outcomes. Leads collaboration with other disciplines in the attainment of outcomes across the continuum of care. Expands the practice of nursing through ongoing generation and acquisition of scientific knowledge and skills to maintain expert clinical competencies that lead to desired outcomes. Demonstrates professional citizenship and fiscal responsibility in the healthcare system by focusing on health policy and/or resource management to ensure quality, cost-effective outcomes of nursing care. Supports lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient, and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION: Required : Master of Science in Nursing with Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate in Nursing Education, Bachelor of Science in Nursing with Master of Science in Nursing Education, or combination of education that is equivalent. Preferred : N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Current Oregon RN License. Current AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Current advanced provider certification(s) (ALS, PALS, TNCC, NRP, or other) as appropriate for their area of practice/population. Preferred : ANPD specialty certification upon hire or agree to obtain when eligible. EXPERIENCE: Required : Six (6) years registered nursing clinical experience in area of specialty. Three (3) years of experience as a unit-based educator or similar position. Preferred : Knowledge of Lean principles. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation. Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing, or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing. Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling 11-15 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/stepstool, lifting/carrying/pushing, or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level. Exposure to Elemental Factors Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category No Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 40 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: Is Exempt Position? Yes Job Family: NON CONTRACT RN Scheduled Days of the Week: Monday-Friday Shift Start & End Time:

Med-Surg

St. Charles Health System, Inc. Redmond, OR

1 week ago

RN Medical Surgical

(Relief, Nights) ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN - Acute Care - System REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Director DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: June 30, 2017 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTSUMMARY: The Acute Care RN positions include bedside RNs on various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments include Med/Surg, Medical, Surgical, Ortho/Neuro, Pediatrics, Inpatient Rehab and Med/Surg floats. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients throughout their hospitalization and discharge. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. As a nurse, this position will oversee the work of other caregivers, providing specific care to assigned patient(s) throughout the shift, as required under the scope of the RN licensure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) within scope of practice, as appropriate. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focused attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Performs stand by callback as assigned. Varies by department. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION Required: As required by RN licensure. Preferred: BSN LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required: Current Oregon RN license AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred: Department specific acute care certification. (i.e. CNRN, ONC, RNC, OCN, CRRN ) EXPERIENCE Required: N/A Preferred: Department specific acute care experience. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: General: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills. Strong teamwork and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience with computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP . Schedule Weekly Hours: 0 Caregiver Type: Relief Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: REGISTERED NURSE ACUTE CARE Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable Shift Start & End Time: 1900-0730

St. Charles Health System, Inc. Redmond, OR

1 week ago

RN Emergency Department

(Relief, Nights) ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN – Emergency Department REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Director DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: July 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Emergency Department RN p ositions include bedside RNs on various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients during emergency visit through discharge or hospitalization. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with SCHS mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. As a nurse, this position will oversee the work of other caregivers, providing specific care to assigned patient(s) throughout the shift, as required under the scope of the RN licensure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) within scope of practice, as appropriate. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focused attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Performs stand by callback as assigned. Varies by department. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION Required: As required by RN licensure. Preferred: BSN LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required: Current Oregon RN license. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred: Department specific acute care certification. (i.e. CEN, CPEN, TCRN) BEND: Additional Requirements: ACLS and PALS. TNCC or ATCN Certification and Code Grey within 6 months of hire. Preferred: N/A REDMOND: Additional Requirements: ACLS and PALS. TNCC or ATCN Certification and Code Grey within 6 months of hire. NRP and Moderate sedation within 6 months Preferred: N/A PRINEVILLE: Additional Requirements: ACLS, TNCC or ATCN, PALS and Code Grey within 6 months. NRP and Moderate sedation within 6 months Preferred: 1 year recent Critical Care or ED RN experience MADRAS: Additional Requirements: ACLS, TNCC or ATCN, PALS and Code Grey within 6 months. Moderate sedation within 6 months NRP and Moderate sedation within 6 months Preferred: 1 year recent Critical Care or ED RN experience EXPERIENCE BEND & REDMOND: Required: 1 year of Emergency Department experience within the last 3 years, or the completion of the SCHS fellowship program. Preferred: 1 year Triage experience, 1 year Trauma nursing in a Level 1 or 2 Trauma Center. MADRAS & PRINEVILLE: Required: N/A Preferred: 1 year recent Critical Care or ED RN experience PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: General: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent SCHS. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Strong teamwork and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience with computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 0 Caregiver Type: Relief Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: REGISTERED NURSE EMERGENCY SERVICES Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable; includes every other weekend and holidays Shift Start & End Time: 1900-0730

Urgent Care

St. Charles Health System, Inc. Southwest Bend, OR

1 week ago

RN - Urgent Care

$45.10 - $67.65 / hour

Pay range: $45.10 - $67.65 Urgent Care Clinic - Bend South, Oregon ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Registered Nurse – Urgent Care REPORTS TO POSITION: Clinic Supervisor or Manager DEPARTMENT: Urgent Care DATE LAST REVIEWED: August 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: St. Charles Health System encompasses practices in three Central Oregon counties and numerous specialties including family care, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, immediate/urgent care, cardiology, pulmonology, rheumatology, general surgery, cancer care, and sleep medicine. We encourage collaboration between clinical and non-clinical staff to assure we are providing our community with comprehensive and compassionate health care. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Registered Nurse – Urgent Care provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. This position does not directly supervise any caregivers. LOCATION: If mutually agreeable, nurses may work at multiple clinic locations at the request of leadership to fulfill short term, immediate staffing needs. Relief nurses, however, will be required to work at multiple clinic locations at the request of leadership. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Functions as staff nurse during regularly scheduled shifts. Maintains flexibility and readiness to work in multiple clinic locations either at the request of, or in mutual agreement with, leadership. Assists leadership with quality control for point-of-care tests performed on-site. Performs point-of-care lab tests in accordance with lab protocol. Assists leadership with ordering and maintaining daily inventory of supplies and pharmaceuticals. Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques, and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and work instructions and within the laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: set outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles Health System’s departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promotes professional growth and development of self and others. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focus attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, and communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory agencies Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with the organization’s policies and procedures for medication administration. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) (within scope of practice), when appropriate. Responsible to manage the patient’s experience by clarifying, integrating, and coordinating the roles of interdisciplinary team. Assists with implementation of clinical practice changes. Functions as role model for clinical and process excellence, customer service, and the Healing Healthcare philosophy. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION: Required: As required by licensure. Preferred: BSN degree. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required: Current Oregon RN license. BLS/CPR. PALS and ACLS within 3 months of hire. Preferred: N/A EXPERIENCE: Required: Emergency internship, urgent care, critical care experience, or previous experience as EMT Intermediate or Paramedic. Preferred: N/A PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills. Strong team working and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience in computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing, walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling 1-25 pounds. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, reaching overhead, grasping/squeezing, whispered speech level Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs Never (0%): Climbing ladder/ step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing/puling 25-50 pounds, operation of motor vehicle Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/Slippery Area, chemical solution Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 0 Caregiver Type: Relief Shift: Variable (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: NON CONTRACT RN SCMG CLINICS Scheduled Days of the Week: Shift Start & End Time:

Outpatient

3 weeks ago

Nurse Care Manager, Clinical Operations - Bend, Oregon

Village MD Bend, OR

About Our Company We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical , Village Medical at Home , Summit Health , CityMD , and Starling Physicians . When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care. Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com. Job Description Position Summary: The RN Care Manager will participate in a dynamic interdisciplinary team to provide case management services to identified complex, high-risk patients across the care continuum. The Care Manager will partner with patients and families by engaging them in the accountability of care in order to improve patient experience. The Care Manager will achieve goals of lowering costs and improving clinical outcomes by serving as an integral primary care team member, managing assigned populations of patients, and coordinating care for patients identified with potential avoidable utilization, gaps in care, and/or at-risk status. Responsibilities may include development of care plans, collaboration with external agencies, case conferences, self-management support and health coaching. Essential Job functions: · Works with multidisciplinary transitional care team to facilitate seamless patient transitions across the continuum of care. · Assesses assigned population of patients. Independently prioritizes care management needs (high need, high-risk and/or high cost). · Applies case management concepts, principles and strategies to assist the high-risk patient in achievement of prevention and treatment goals. · Care plan development and monitoring for the highest need/highest cost patients in collaboration with the Primary Care Physician. · Documents appropriately in the electronic health record, care management registry and any required patient tracking documents. Employs appropriate and timely use of tasking in the EHR. Reviews and updates medication and problem lists. · Performs all care management activities across the continuum of care while adhering to the core values of patient confidentiality, privacy, safety, advocacy, and adhering to ethical, legal, and accreditation/regulatory standards. · Delivers care management services within the scope of licensure in accordance with SMG policy. · Assumes accountability for the quality of care. · Continually seeks new knowledge and learning regarding comprehensive primary care and chronic disease management. · Other duties as assigned. General Job functions: 1. Transitional Care Management: • Ensures that all assigned “Hospital Discharge” and “Rehab Discharge” tasks in the EHR are addressed in a timely manner, identifying whether the patient requires follow up with primary care or a specialty department at SMG. • Performs telephonic outreach to patients within 2 business days of discharge. • Documents all the elements for transitional care management in an Encounter in the EHR. • Ensures that the Transitions of Care note is sent to the appropriate PCP for review and signature in the EHR. • Schedules follow-up appointment(s) for patients in EMR. High complexity patients are scheduled within 7 calendar days post discharge. Moderate complexity patients are scheduled within 14 calendar days post discharge. • Follows the patients’ status for 30 days, updating the Primary Care Physician and communicating with family members as needed. Ensures outreach to patient post discharge day #30 to confirm that patient has not been readmitted. • Provides continued intense care management to the highest risk patients beyond the 30-day period as clinically warranted. 2. High-Risk Patient Identification and Management: • Identifies high need, high-risk and/or high cost patients through Transitions of Care, payer-provided data, and physician referrals. • Performs full chart review taking into account chronic disease(s)/disease burden, significant risk factors, polypharmacy/pill burden, functional status, utilization and social issues. • Risk stratifies patients into 1 of 6 levels of risk utilizing AAFP’s algorithm for risk stratification. Patients in levels 5-6 are placed in high-risk panels for intensive care management. • Identifies any gaps in care and determines the needs prior to outreach. • Performs outreach to patients scheduling/facilitating any appointments for needed care with Primary Care Physician or specialist, addressing any gaps in care, providing education regarding disease/illness, medication and self-management. • Initiates collaborative Care Plan with patients in close collaboration with the Primary Care Physician. 3. Care Plan Development: • Initiates Care Plans for the highest need/highest cost patients in close collaboration with PCP, patient and family; updates Care Plans as needed. • Incorporates clinical service team and physician feedback into care management planning. • Collaborates with all members of the health care team to include members of the interdisciplinary care team (e.g., Social Worker, Clinical Pharmacist, Certified Diabetic Educator, etc), the patient and their family members as appropriate. • Engages high-risk patients (and their caregivers) in understanding and setting self-management plans in a culturally and linguistically appropriate manner. • Supports high-risk patients in their health behavior change efforts. • Provides ongoing monitoring of patient involvement, participation and compliance with treatment plan, updating Care Plan as needed. 4. IS/Care Management Registry: • Demonstrates ability to use the EHR, care management registry, and all ancillary clinical systems efficiently and effectively for communication and documentation purposes. • Develops super-user knowledge of the Care Management Registry. • Utilizes the Care Management Registry to identify and track the top 3-5% highest risk patients. 5. Payer Contracts: • Demonstrates a broad understanding of payer contracts (e.g., understanding patient attribution, care management requirements, clinical quality metrics, and utilization and cost outcomes). • Ability to work with payer provided reports. 6. PCMH: • Demonstrates knowledge of PCMH requirements and standards. • Ability to implement the workflows that are specific to Care Management. • Demonstrates the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with care team members. 7. Competency, Training and Education: • Maintains core proficiencies /competencies as defined by the Care Management Program. • Continually seeks new knowledge and learning regarding comprehensive primary care and chronic disease management. 8. Quality Improvement Initiatives: • Serves as a resource for all current and future quality improvement initiatives within SHM/SMGO. • Demonstrates ability to appropriately document data discretely in the EMR and serves as a resource for clinical office staff. Environmental Risks: · Extreme temperature Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements: • Bachelor’s Degree required, BSN preferred • 2 years’ experience in a related Care Manager role or 5 years nursing experience with varied medical exposure • Valid OR RN License Required • Valid Driver’s License required • Certified Case Manager (CCM) preferred • Certified Diabetes Educator Preferred and/or experience with Diabetes Education and Management • Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative team oriented environment • Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing required. • Proficient Microsoft Office skills preferred • Experience with standard office equipment (phone, fax, copy machine, scanner, email/voice mail) required. About Our Commitment Total Rewards at VillageMD Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan. Equal Opportunity Employer Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Safety Disclaimer Our Company cares about the safety of our employees and applicants. Our Company does not use chat rooms for job searches or communications. Our Company will never request personal information via informal chat platforms or unsecure email. Our Company will never ask for money or an exchange of money, banking or other personal information prior to the in-person interview. Be aware of potential scams while job seeking. Interviews are conducted at select Our Company locations during regular business hours only. For information on job scams, visit, https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/JobScams or file a complaint at https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/ .

3 weeks ago

RN Medical Services

Full-Time, Nights ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN - Acute Care - System REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Director DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: June 30, 2017 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTSUMMARY: The Acute Care RN positions include bedside RNs on various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments include Med/Surg, Medical, Surgical, Ortho/Neuro, Pediatrics, Inpatient Rehab and Med/Surg floats. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients throughout their hospitalization and discharge. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. As a nurse, this position will oversee the work of other caregivers, providing specific care to assigned patient(s) throughout the shift, as required under the scope of the RN licensure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) within scope of practice, as appropriate. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focused attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Performs stand by callback as assigned. Varies by department. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION Required: As required by RN licensure. Preferred: BSN LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required: Current Oregon RN license AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred: Department specific acute care certification. (i.e. CNRN, ONC, RNC, OCN, CRRN ) EXPERIENCE Required: N/A Preferred: Department specific acute care experience. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: General: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills. Strong teamwork and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience with computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP . Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: REGISTERED NURSE ACUTE CARE Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable; includes every other weekend and holidays Shift Start & End Time: 1900-0730

1 month ago

RN Case Manager

Full-Time, Days ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN, Case Manager REPORTS TO POSITION: Manager of Care Coordination DEPARTMENT: Care Coordination DATE LAST REVIEWED: December 9, 2021 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Case Management Department at St. Charles Health System engages in a collaborative process that assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates the options and services required to meet the client's health and human service needs. It is characterized by advocacy, communication, and resource management and promotes quality and cost- effective interventions and outcomes. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN Case Manager at St. Charles Health System; provides clinically based case management to support the delivery of effective and efficient patient care. This position has the overall accountability for the utilization management and discharge planning for patients within the assigned caseload. The Case Manager collaborates with other members of the health care team to identify appropriate utilization of resources in the care of the patient. This nursing position will provide and oversee the provision of specific care to assigned patients throughout the shift, consistent with the scope of RN licensure. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation when assessing the patient’s condition and needs; setting outcomes; implementing appropriate nursing actions to meet the patient/family's physical, emotional, spiritual, social and intellectual needs; evaluating the patient’s progress. Utilizes identified and appropriate criteria to confirm medical necessity for continued stay. In coordination with the patient, family and health care team, creates a discharge plan appropriate to the patient’s needs and resources. Collaborates with team members to facilitate patient’s and family’s learning throughout the hospital experience in preparation for discharge. Reinforces patient’s continued health care through teaching and/or referral to community agency follow-up. Partners with physician, hospital administration, patient/family, peer registered nurses, and other disciplines as appropriate in implementing and documenting the discharge plan of care, serving as a guide for all of the caregivers on the patient’s team, attending to continuity in relationships within the healing health care philosophy. Documents in the patient record according to SCHC policies and procedures. Supports and contributes to optimal outcomes, including reduced length of stay, reduced cost per discharge, improved discharge procedures, improved patient satisfaction, and improved interaction between interdisciplinary caregivers. Evaluates patients for appropriateness of continued stay utilizing a combination of clinical information and screening criteria. Manages clinical aspects of discharge planning process for those patients in case management process, including but not limited to: parenteral and enteral needs post-discharge, wound vac and complex wound care needs, clinical update for Rehab Center placement, RN to RN clinical update on other placements (SNF, Home Health, etc.), medication procurement (initial 30 day need), primary care physician assignment and complex discharge issues. Identifies potential barriers to discharge or transfer and communicates them to the care team to spearhead resolution of the issues where possible. Schedules and leads complex patient discharge rounds and conferences involving patient, family and interdisciplinary team as appropriate. Functions as patient care facilitator and as a patient liaison to internal services and external agencies. Facilitates staff education. Participates in quality improvement and evaluation processes related to the case management practice. Provides cross over coverage for other units as needed. May also include cross coverage to other St. Charles sites. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focus attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, and communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. This may involve occasional travel to community locations, other St. Charles sites, or regional locations for education, meetings and training. EDUCATION Required : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Preferred : BSN LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required : Current Oregon RN License. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred : Certification in Case Management. EXPERIENCE Required : 3 years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting. Knowledge of Quality Improvement. Previous experience with emphasis on disease management, patient, and staff education. Preferred : Experience in case management and/or discharge planning. Specialty experience, such as cardiac, emergency department, oncology, orthopedics or neuroscience. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Additional duties for RN, Case Manager, Emergency Department as follows: The Case Manager assigned to the ED screens, assesses, plans and facilitates services that meet patients’ needs for health care in a way that promotes quality and cost-effective outcomes. Identifies complex, high-utilization patients admitted to the Emergency Department appropriate for case management. Reviews patients entering through the Emergency Department to identify those appropriate for case management screening, with special emphasis on high risk or other target populations, patients identified for possible admission to a hospital bed, and patient’s whose needs might be appropriately met by referrals to alternative placements or services in the community. Responsible for clinical aspects of discharge planning process for those patients in case management process, including but not limited to: RN to RN clinical update on any placements (Hospice House, SNF, Home Health, etc.), medication procurement (initial 30 day need), primary care physician assignment and complex discharge issues. Identifies potential barriers to discharge or transfer and communicates them to the care team to spearhead resolution of the issues where possible. Provides the patient and family with referrals to appropriate community resources as identified, clearly communicating and educating them about the referrals. Communicates with the attending physician, when needed, to address issues of medical necessity and appropriate level of care. Notifies hospital case management of patient admissions needing follow-up to facilitate with continuity of care. Serves as a resource and actively provides education to physicians on inpatient and observation medical necessity criteria. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Patient Care Level 1 Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, keyboard operation. Occasionally (25%): Standing, walking, bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing, operation of a motor vehicle, ability to hear whispered speech level. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 11-50 pounds. Exposure to Elemental Factors Occasionally (25%): Chemical solution for Laboratory Caregivers. Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 40 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: CASE MANAGER Scheduled Days of the Week: As Scheduled (may include weekends and holidays) Shift Start & End Time: 0800-1630

2 months ago

RN Dialysis

Relief, Variable with Call Job Description ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN Dialysis REPORTS TO POSITION: Nurse Manager DEPARTMENT: Dialysis DATE LAST REVIEWED: January 2026 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Dialysis Department provides holistic care including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, plasmapheresis and CRRT. Collaborates with other departments to provide comprehensive care for patients. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Dialysis RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others in the acute care dialysis unit. This nursing position will provide and oversee the provision of specific care to assigned patients throughout the shift, consistent with the scope of RN licensure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and work instructions and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Recognizes and intervenes appropriately with the subtleties of hemodynamics in the dialysis patient. Demonstrates an understanding of the pathophysiology of the renal failure patient. Uses equipment properly and consistently demonstrates the ability to operate specific instruments within the guidelines and standards set forth by the manufacturer and work instructions specific to the dialysis equipment (Hemodialysis/CRRT/plasmapheresis/ peritoneal dialysis including CAPD and CCPD). Demonstrates the ability to access/de-access dialysis catheters/fistulas/grafts. Provides the needed specific education to patients and families which ensures follow through with the out-patient treatment plan. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment. Sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles Health System’s departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) (within scope of practice), when appropriate. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focus attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, and communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Develops cultural competence and provides appropriate care to patients and family members who belong to diverse cultural backgrounds. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Performs stand by call as assigned. Varies by department. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION: Required : As required by licensure. Preferred: BSN. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Current Oregon RN license. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. ACLS. Preferred : Peritoneal Dialysis Certification. CDN. CNN. EXPERIENCE: Required : Minimum of one (1) year current hemodialysis as RN within the last 5 years. Preferred : Acute Care hemodialysis, aphaeresis, and peritoneal dialysis experience. Current knowledge/skill in the concepts and care of the renal failure patient. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: General: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills. Strong team working and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience in computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP . Schedule Weekly Hours: 0 Caregiver Type: Relief Shift: Variable (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: REGISTERED NURSE ACUTE CARE Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable with Call Shift Start & End Time: 0800-1830

Manager/Supervisor

2 months ago

RN Charge Nurse Dialysis

Full-Time, Days Schedule includes call with variable shifts. ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Charge Nurse REPORTS TO POSITION: Varies DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: January 5, 2020 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork JOB SUMMARY Collaborates with leadership in coordination of the assigned shift. Provides clinical support and mentorship to the assigned shift while delivering quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with SCHS mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. Provide direct patient care as per article 7.15.2. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (May perform additional duties of similar complexity within SCHS as required or assigned) Assist unit leadership in the following: Coordination of the shift, bed management, and patient flow (inter and intra departmental). Patient assignment. Proactively monitoring and managing shift staffing to meet patient needs and productivity targets. Determining patient acuity for download and staffing needs for next shift. Successful handoff and communication between shifts. Crisis management for the shift. Serves as a mentor; teaches, guides, and supports the clinical staff. Provides input into the evaluation process of unit caregivers. Demonstrates ability to set priorities and adapt quickly to new situations. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) (within scope of practice) in collaboration with the clinical supervisor. Responsible to manage their patient’s experience by clarifying, integrating, and coordinating the roles of the interdisciplinary team and help mentor other nurses clinical skills accordingly. Supports and assists physicians and staff with computerized documentation. Serves as a resource within the unit and to other departments regarding unit specific best practices. Provides 2-way communication of the SCHS mission, vision, values, and strategic plan for the shift. Lives, models, applies and assures care delivery philosophy in interactions, care and service. Clinical problem solving. Help provide coverage for breaks and other times the primary nurse needs relief. Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with SCHS policies and work instructions and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately using the “5 Rights” of medication administration. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Ability to document in Electronic Medical Records with proficiency. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles Health System’s departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focus attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others. Therapeutic presence is purposefully responding to the needs of patients/customers in a caring way. It includes introducing oneself and stating your purpose, asking the patient their preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine their care goals, active listening, and the skillful use of communication skills (touch, eye contact, etc.). Performs other related work as directed by immediate supervisor. REQUIREMENTS Education: As required by licensure, BSN preferred. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current Oregon RN license. Varies by department. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification and ACLS required. Peritoneal Dialysis Certification, CDN and CNN preferred. Experience: Varies by department. Two years of nursing experience in the clinical area of assigned supervision required. Previous leadership experience preferred. * Must be able to wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required to perform the job safely PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP . Schedule Weekly Hours: 40 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: REGISTERED NURSE ACUTE CARE Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable with Call Shift Start & End Time: 0700-1730

2 months ago

RN Ortho Neuro