Oregon Health & Science University

Nurse Manager, General Medicine

Department Overview Oregon Health & Science University is dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence, innovation and leadership in health care, education and research. The 5A/5C Family Medicine Unit is a 26-bed unit (17 beds on 5A, 9 beds on 5C) that provides service to patient populations ages 18-100+ who have a variety of medical, acute care diagnoses. The patient is generally medically stable and requires acute medical and nursing interventions such as intravenous fluids, tube feedings, pain management, respiratory care, antibiotics, remote telemetry, prepping for procedures, behavioral and/or crisis management. The 14C Medicine unit provides service to patient populations ages 18-100+ who have a variety of medical, acute care diagnoses and some cardiac conditions, such as atrial arrhythmias and NSTEMI cases. Patients require acute medical and nursing interventions such as intravenous fluids, tube feedings, pain management, respiratory care, including tracheostomy and stable ventilators, cystic fibrosis, antibiotics administration, diabetes management, heart failure care, endocarditis therapy, detox, behavioral and/or crisis management. Function/Duties of Position The Nurse Manager (NM) is a Registered Nurse (RN) who is responsible for upholding excellence in the provision of nursing care through the implementation of the Profession Practice Model. The Nurse NM is responsible for operational, human resources, quality, and financial management of the assigned inpatient unit. The NM works with the interdisciplinary team to translate and implement organizational and division priorities into the unit’s operations. The NM ensures a patient care environment that supports a safe, knowledgeable, compassionate, productive, and engaged staff. The NM partners with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the delivery of safe, quality patient care and compliance with administrative, regulatory and clinical policies and procedures. The NM implements quality and safety initiatives, leads process improvement, ensures adherence to hospital and clinical standards of performance, and human resource management. The NM ensures adherence to regulatory standards, bargaining unit agreements, hospital and clinical standards of performance, and human resource management. The NM creates and sustains a patient care environment that supports a safe, knowledgeable, compassionate, productive, and engaged staff. The NM’s decisions and actions are based on the ethical principles outlined by the American Nurses Association’s Code of Ethics for Nursing . The NM practices in adherence with the American Nurses Association’s (ANA) Nursing Administration: Scope and Standards of Practice for Nurse Administrators , the ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing , the Oregon State Board of Nursing’s Nurse Practice Act, and within the context of the Nurse Executive Competencies developed by the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE). The NM exemplifies the principles of the OHSU Culture of Safety Position Statement by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, a Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture. Required Qualifications BSN or higher degree in nursing a nd Master’s degree in nursing or related field (e.g. MBA with Healthcare Administration concentration, Public Health) OR Enrolled in nursing or related graduate program within 2 years and completion within 5 years. Five years of experience as a registered nurse in a related clinical area of practice Two years recent formal or informal management/leadership experience. Unencumered Oregon RN License BLS for healthcare provider Professional certification in nursing leadership-Nurse Executive/Administrator within 3 years of assuming the manager role Experience in complex organization environments. Ability to effectively manage multiple conflicting priorities. Proficient with word processing, computational spreadsheet (e.g., Excel), and presentation software. Preferred Qualifications Preferred NE-BC or NEA-BC certification Additional Details Comprehensive health care plans. Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents for .9 FTE and higher. $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee Two separate above market pension plans to choose from Paid time off- 208 hours per year (full-time), prorated for part-time Extended illness bank- 64 hours per year, prorated for part-time 9 paid holidays per year Three weeks of paid parental leave Adoption assistance program (up to 5k) Substantial Tri-met and C-Tran discounts Tuition Reimbursement Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu. LinkedIn Job Code
NP Full-time
Oregon Health & Science University

Advanced Practice Provider

Department Overview The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) serving as the Vascular Surgery provider is a faculty member credentialed and privileged to serve as a licensed independent practitioner and is a member of the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) Professional Staff practicing in accordance with the respective bylaws. Our specialized vascular surgery team focuses on treating patients with diseases of the arteries, including carotid artery disease, aortic aneurysms, peripheral artery disease, and vein problems. Our population includes patients with atherosclerotic disease, end-stage renal disease, and genetic aortopathies. As part of an academic medical center, our vascular physicians are at the forefront of diagnosing aortic, arterial, venous, and other vascular diseases. This entails a blend of up-to-date medical practices, collaborative decision-making, and rigorous follow-up care. Regardless of the complexity of their condition, every patient can expect a patient-centered and personalized care plan. This dedication to clinical innovation ensures we consistently deliver the highest level of patient care. The Vascular Surgery APP has the primary responsibility of direct patient care within an inpatient setting for patients admitted to the Vascular Surgery Service and other services with vascular surgery consultation needs. The Vascular Surgery APP is responsible for partnering with the patient and family and nurse case manager to impact timely and effective discharges and patient flow; impact patient and family experience through communication and education; mentor residents, clinical nurses, and others; promote an interdisciplinary approach to care; support new processes to improve patient outcomes; participate in quality improvement processes; develop pathways and protocols to standardize care. As the service evolves and expands, there will be opportunities to practice in outpatient vascular surgery and wound care settings. The ideal candidate will be interested in joining a thriving and collaborative academic practice caring for patients requiring highly complex care. We strongly encourage participation in national Vascular conferences and research endeavors. In addition to key job responsibilities, qualifications and other job requirements listed below, the Vascular Surgery APP is expected to comply with scope of practice, other laws, regulations, OHSU policy, and other applicable professional standards of practice. Hours Inpatient service: 12-hour daytime shifts, 3 days a week. 4 hours of administrative time per week. Outpatient service: 10-hour daytime shifts – 4 days a week Function/Duties of Position Clinical Activities (not related to teaching or research): Assure the safe, efficient, high-quality quality and patient-centered management of care to patients with vascular disease, including but not limited to completing a comprehensive assessment of the patient’s status; developing, monitoring, and revising, as appropriate, an evidence-based treatment plan that addresses diagnoses, patterns of disease, risk factors, and treatment alternatives; treat many common acute and chronic health problems; interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe and manage medications and other therapies, provide health teaching with an emphasis on prevention of illness and health maintenance; and, refer patients to other healthcare professionals as necessary. Responsibilities Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to diagnose and treat vascular surgery patients primarily in an inpatient environment. Perform comprehensive histories and physical exams, identifying normal and abnormal findings, including physical, cognitive, and psychosocial status. Write accurate and timely progress notes, procedure notes, and admission and transfer orders. Order, perform, and interpret screening and diagnostic procedures and tests, and effectively communicate and document information. Perform procedures beyond core duties as identified by the vascular surgery services, such as wound and drain management. Facilitate communication among patients, families, and staff to promote continuity of care across the healthcare continuum. Evaluate quality outcomes for patients receiving care from this team by participating in the development of quality indicators and outcomes dashboard. Stay informed about current developments and trends in vascular surgery educational programs, in-services, professional associations, and current literature. Develop expertise in coordinating and delivering care to patients on the vascular surgery service. Collaborate with cross-department specialty care teams and primary care providers in providing consultative care for patients with vascular surgery needs. Scholarly Activities (improvement science, research, writing, abstracts, grant supported work, presentations, etc.): Keep abreast of changes in field and applies knowledge to identify and recommend enhancements to clinical quality, patient experience/satisfaction, length of stay and to achieve improvement that demonstrates a higher standard of care. Assesses and recommends initiatives to improve performance indicators related to patient experience, quality, and costs. Professional development meeting the expectations of ongoing certification. Demonstrates success or productivity in the field as evidenced by securing research funding, publication in journals and/or other forms of peer presentations. Teaching/ Clinical Supervision: Support OHSU’s academic missions by participating in the design, development, and assessment of program curricula for professional specialty area; including course objectives, instructional methods, learning outcomes, projects, and assessment measures. Teach program courses as needed according to specified learning outcomes; academic advising and career related counseling for students; monitoring student retention and identifying and assisting at-risk students. May serve as the faculty of record and principle contact for PA/NP students and evaluate the student’s performance. Deliver individual instruction to fellows, residents, and other clinical learners to support their personal program of learning in the applicable specialty area. Provide instruction and review of the practices, policies, and procedures in a variety of functions; including but not limited to development of treatment plans, interpretation of clinical diagnostic data; developing orders; patient and family communication and education; management of medical equipment, electronic medical records; performing procedures, and transitioning patients to the next level of care. Assures adherence to the specialty specific protocols, best practices, quality, and organizational indicators. Provides APP input to the residents’ performance as a provider in the clinical setting. Required Qualifications Master’s Degree as required by specific Advanced Practice Provider role. Registration with the Oregon Board of Medical Examiners as a licensed Physician Assistant, or a Nurse Practitioner license from the Oregon Board of Nursing; Drug Enforcement Association certification required. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
RN Infusion Part-time
Oregon Health & Science University

RN, Home Infusion Field - Grants Pass, OR

$55.24 - $92.02 / YEAR
Department Overview Home Infusion Nurses provide comprehensive care to home infusion patients in an outpatient, community setting, including, but not limited to, the administration of antibiotics, immunotherapies, TPN, biologics, various specialty medications and supportive care therapies. The RN will be required to travel to the patient’s home (or agreed upon setting) and provide infusion therapy. The nurse is responsible to appropriately document patient care activities within OHSU EHR and utilize medical technology to coordinate care, utilizing the primary nurse model and ensuring the patient and family are receiving OHSU’s highest quality of nursing care. This nurse should be available to work Monday through Friday with an ability to flex schedule to meet the regional patient population’s needs. This distance nursing position is intended to provide a specific regional resource for home infusion patients in the Grants Pass and surrounding OR region and reduce the resource demand on non-regional RNs and staff. This RN will be expected to respond timely, usually within 30 minutes, of being notified of regional patient start-of-care or other existing patient care need while on-duty. Function/Duties of Position The nurse in this position will provide comprehensive care to home infusion patients in an outpatient setting, including, but not limited to, the administration of antibiotics, immunologics, TPN, chemotherapy, and supportive care. The RN will be required to travel to the patient’s home and provide infusion therapy for patients. The nurse will be assigned to coordinate care and ensure the patient and family are receiving OHSU’s highest quality of nursing care. This nurse should be available to work Monday through Friday and is expected to be part of the On-Call rotation. Required Qualifications Previous Experience in ambulatory or infusion. Minimum two years of nursing experience with acutely ill patients. Current unencumbered Oregon RN and WA licenses (WA within 30 days of hire). Certification in Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association. Valid driver license / proof of insurance. BSN Graduates: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) 30 days before start date. ADN Graduates: Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program 30 days before the start date. Associate degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hire. Current, unencumbered Oregon State Registered Nurse License. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation. Completion of ONS/ONCC Fundamentals of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Administration course within first six months of hire. Record, track, and chart appropriately and timely to ensure accurate billing and revenue generation. Ability to effectively communicate within a multidisciplinary team via various platforms of technology within the expectations of home infusion (when on shift acknowledgement in thirty minutes or less- unless driving or actively providing patient care). Preferred Qualifications Recent Experience working in ambulatory infusion. Certified Nurse Infusion certification. PIV placement proficiency. Experience working with all vascular access devices. Additional Details This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include: Comprehensive health care plans. Covered at 100% of the cost for full-time employees and 88% for dependents. $50K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee Two separate above market pension plans to choose from Vacation - 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part-time Holidays - up to 64 holiday hours per calendar year (employees accrue .0308 holiday hours for each hour paid – included in vacation accruals) Sick Leave - 96 hours per year, prorated for part-time Substantial public transportation discounts (Tri-met and C-Tran) Tuition Reimbursement Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including extensive wellness resources All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
RN Full-time
Oregon Health & Science University

RN, Medicine

$55 - $92 / HOUR
Department Overview Acute Care (5A) and Family Medicine (5C) is a conceptually contiguous Family Medicine and General Medicine Acute Care unit with 14 beds on the Family Medicine unit and 23 beds on the Acute Care unit. The patient population is adults who have a variety of medical diagnoses such as Diabetes, End Stage Renal Disease, End Stage Liver Disease, Gastro-Intestinal Disorders, Adult Cystic Fibrosis, chronic and acute pain, infection, diagnostic testing, and psychiatric patients with a medical overlay. Patients require acute medical and nursing interventions such as intravenous fluids, nutritional support, pain management, antibiotics administration, diabetic management, respiratory care, remote telemetry, prepping for procedures, and education to optimize self-care. 5A/5C admits behavioral/psychiatric patients with medical issues that may have suicidal ideation or other behavioral risks that necessitate a court hold. Creating a therapeutic environment for this population includes establishing a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship that facilitates gathering critical patient data and implementing the interdisciplinary plan of care. This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include: Comprehensive health care plans. Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents. $50K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee Two separate above market pension plans to choose from Vacation - 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part-time Holidays - up to 64 holiday hours per calendar year (employees accrue .0308 holiday hours for each hour paid – included in vacation accruals) Sick Leave - 96 hours per year, prorated for part-time Substantial public transportation discounts (Tri-met and C-Tran) Tuition Reimbursement Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including extensive wellness resources Function/Duties of Position The OHSU Clinical registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities and patient populations. The Clinical RN's care delivery is consistent with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The Clinical RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, and knowledge transferor [Onsomble Model of the Professional Role™]. Professional accountability enriches the Clinical RN's engagement as a leader in promoting an inter-professional culture of collaborative decision-making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork. The Clinical RN exemplifies the principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, a Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture. Required Qualifications 1 year of RN experience in an adult inpatient unit Associate or Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) by 30 days before the start date BSN preferred Associate Degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hire Current unencumbered Oregon RN license by 1 week before the start date Current BLS certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) by the start date BLS must not expire during orientation or probation period, and must have the same expiration date (upload documentation with online application) Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation Additional Details Length of Orientation – Experienced Nurse External candidates: OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week. Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Specialty Fellowship/Fellowship Learning Pathway or Orientation experience for 3 days- 26 weeks depending on the care area. An employment service agreement may apply. 2 positions available All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu. LinkedIn Job Code
RN Full-time
Oregon Health & Science University

RN, General Medicine

$55 - $92 / HOUR
Department Overview 14C Medicine is a 31 bed acute care medicine unit. The 14C Medicine unit provides service to patient populations ages 18-100+ who have a variety of medical, acute care diagnoses and some cardiac conditions, such as atrial arrhythmias and NSTEMI cases. Patients require acute medical and nursing interventions such as intravenous fluids, tube feedings, pain management, respiratory care, including tracheostomy and stable ventilators, cystic fibrosis, antibiotics administration, diabetes management, heart failure care, endocarditis therapy, detox, behavioral and/or crisis management. Unit Vision : "We will provide exceptional care as a collaborative team that honors, respects and values our patients as well as each other" 14C is one of two units that admit psychiatric patients with medical issues which cannot be managed on the inpatient psychiatric unit (1NW). This would include patients on court holds, suicidal ideation; and other psychiatric diagnoses with an overlaying medical condition. Creating a safe environment for this population requires frequent monitoring, documenting and assessment and knowledgeable medication management. We have a Psychiatric Professional Practice Leader available to consult on this population. 14C prides itself on outstanding team work and collaboration with our patients, families and the entire care team on behalf of our patients. The patient is at the center of all we do. Standard procedures are in place to ensure a high-quality, consistent experience for all of our patients regardless of which staff members are working. 14C is part of the medicine teaching service and welcomes the contributions many of our students give to us and our patients. This includes physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and more who are working to improve their academic education in the service of patients. We also work to grow the scientific body of healthcare knowledge by encouraging original research, performance improvement and participating in appropriate research studies. Function/Duties of Position The OHSU Clinical registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities and patient populations. The Clinical RN's care delivery is consistent with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The Clinical RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, and knowledge transferor [Onsomble Model of the Professional Role™]. Professional accountability enriches the Clinical RN's engagement as a leader in promoting an inter-professional culture of collaborative decision-making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork. The Clinical RN exemplifies the principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, a Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture. Required Qualifications 1 year of RN experience in an adult inpatient unit Associate or Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) by 30 days before the start date BSN preferred Associate Degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hire Current unencumbered Oregon RN license by 1 week before the start date Current BLS certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) by the start date BLS must not expire during orientation or probation period, and must have the same expiration date (upload documentation with online application) Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation Additional Details Length of Orientation – Experienced Nurse External candidates: OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week. Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Specialty Fellowship/Fellowship Learning Pathway or Orientation experience for 3 days- 26 weeks depending on the care area. An employment service agreement may apply. 2 positions available All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu. LinkedIn Job Code
Oregon Health & Science University

Nurse Manager 2, Pediatric Acute Care

Department Overview Are you a dynamic nursing leader ready to make a lasting impact on pediatric care? Join OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, the Pacific Northwest’s first full-service children’s hospital and a national leader in pediatric innovation, education, and family-centered care. As part of Oregon Health & Science University, Doernbecher offers an unmatched environment for clinical excellence and professional growth. Why Doernbecher? Verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and Surgery Site Integrated with leading-edge research, education, and innovation at OHSU Home to world-renowned programs in oncology, neonatology, craniofacial medicine, and more Committed to nursing excellence, shared governance, and leadership development The Opportunity: Nurse Manager 2 As a Nurse Manager at Doernbecher, you will lead a team of dedicated pediatric professionals committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to children and their families. You will play a pivotal role in driving clinical outcomes, operational excellence, and team engagement within a highly specialized and supportive academic health system. Your Impact Will Include Leading and mentoring a team of nurses and interdisciplinary staff Advancing patient safety, quality improvement, and clinical best practices Partnering in strategic planning and unit-based performance initiatives Fostering a culture of inclusion, professional development, and accountability Championing family-centered care and improving health equity for pediatric populations Function/Duties of Position The Nurse Manager (NM) is a Registered Nurse (RN) who is responsible for operational, human resources, quality, and financial management of the assigned care area. The NM works with the interdisciplinary team to translate and implement organizational and division priorities into the care area’s operations. The NM ensures a patient care environment that supports a safe, knowledgeable, compassionate, productive, and engaged staff. The NM partners with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the delivery of safe, quality patient care and compliance with administrative, regulatory and clinical policies and procedures. The NM implements quality and safety initiatives, leads process improvement, ensures adherence to hospital and clinical standards of performance, and human resource management. The NM ensures adherence to regulatory standards, bargaining care area agreements, hospital and clinical standards of performance, and human resource management. The NM creates and sustains a patient care environment that supports a safe, knowledgeable, compassionate, productive, and engaged staff. The NM’s decisions and actions are based on the ethical principles outlined by the American Nurses Association’s Code of Ethics for Nursing. The NM practices in adherence with the American Nurses Association’s (ANA) Nursing Administration: Scope and Standards of Practice for Nurse Administrators, the ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing, the Oregon State Board of Nursing’s Nurse Practice Act, and within the context of the Nurse Manager Competencies developed by the American Organization of Nurse Leaders (AONL). The NM exemplifies the principles of the OHSU Culture of Safety Position Statement by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, a Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture. Required Qualifications Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing. Master’s degree in nursing or healthcare-related field, or in process. Five years of experience as a registered nurse in a related clinical area of practice or focus. Two years of recent leadership experience. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. AONL Nurse Leader Core Competencies AONL Nurse Manager Competencies Experience in complex organization environments. Ability to effectively manage multiple conflicting priorities. Proficient with word processing, computational spreadsheet (e.g., Excel), and presentation software. Unencumbered Oregon RN License. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) resuscitation certification. Nursing professional certification (within 3 years). Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in nursing leadership Additional Details Comprehensive health care plans. Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents for .9 FTE and higher. $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee Two separate above market pension plans to choose from Paid time off- 208 hours per year (full-time), prorated for part-time Extended illness bank- 64 hours per year, prorated for part-time 9 paid holidays per year Three weeks of paid parental leave Adoption assistance program (up to 5k) Substantial Tri-met and C-Tran discounts Tuition Reimbursement Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu. LinkedIn Job Code
RN Full-time
Oregon Health & Science University

RN, Urology

$55 - $92 / HOUR
Department Overview The Department of Urology at OHSU is committed to providing the highest quality, state-of-the-art care for adult urology patients. Our physicians are recognized leaders in their fields, have advanced fellowship training in urological subspecialties, and are expert, high-volume surgeons. We consider it a privilege to be able to offer urologic care to our patients and continually strive to provide it with a personalized, patient-centered and compassionate focus. This position is in the Adult Urology clinic in CHH on the South Waterfront. The clinic comprises ten physicians, one nurse practitioner and four physician assistants who treat the spectrum of urologic conditions. Other support staff include patient access specialists and MAs. The practice specializes in providing urologic care for adults. Services include catheterizations, specimen collections, prostate/testicular biopsies, cystoscopies, cystograms, lupograms, retro urethrograms, calypso beacon, gold seed placements, urodynamics, vasectomies, stent exchanges/removals/placements, voiding trials, medication administration (BCG, Lupron, Trimix, Xiaflex, testosterone pellets, Botox), Foley placement, catheter irrigations, and dilations. Function/Duties of Position This position requires some onsite presence with occasional travel to the clinic at Adventist Health Portland A Registered Nurse (RN) working in the Department of Urology is a member of a multi-disciplinary team and has the primary responsibility for and provides direct and indirect professional nursing care for patients. This includes representing the practice both in-person and on the telephone, other OHSU departments, and non-OHSU facilities. The RN assesses patient and family needs, develops a plan of care, implements and evaluates the care delivered. The Registered Nurse is expected to practice in accordance with professional standards, core values, and with a commitment to service excellence. The OHSU RN provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities and patient populations . The RN’s care delivery is consistent with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics and meets the standards/expectations of a Professional Practice Model. In that model, the RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, practitioner, and knowledge Professional accountability enriches the RN’s engagement as a leader in promoting an inter-professional culture of collaborative decision-making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork. Required Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience with emphasis on adult care BSN Graduates: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) 30 days before start date. ADN Graduates: Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program 30 days before the start date. Associate degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hire Current, unencumbered Oregon State Registered Nurse License Current, unencumbered Washington RN license BLS at time of hire and must be issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) BLS must not expire during orientation Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation Preferred Qualifications Experience with telephone triage Experience in an ambulatory clinic setting National certification in a relevant nursing specialty Highly effective verbal and written communication skills in a variety of collaborative settings Demonstrated experience in patient and family education, including development of teaching materials Previous experience working with patients with implanted cardiac devices and other advanced cardiac therapies Excellent organizational skills Professional demeanor Current competency with EPIC EMR Additional Details Length of Orientation – Experienced Nurse External candidates: OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week. Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Specialty Fellowship/Fellowship Learning Pathway or Orientation experience for 3 days-26 weeks depending on the care area. An employment service agreement may apply. This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include: Comprehensive health care plans. Covered at 100% of the cost for full-time employees and 88% for dependents. $50K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee Two separate above market pension plans to choose from Vacation - 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part-time Holidays - up to 64 holiday hours per calendar year (employees accrue .0308 holiday hours for each hour paid – included in vacation accruals) Sick Leave - 96 hours per year, prorated for part-time Substantial public transportation discounts (Tri-met and C-Tran) Tuition Reimbursement Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including extensive wellness resources All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
RN Full-time
Oregon Health & Science University

Clinical Nurse-Midwife Faculty/Assistant Professor

$134,999 - $180,758 / YEAR
Department Overview To be considered for this position, please submit the following documents: A CV that contains the months and years listed for each employment and education experience Your cover letter that includes: How you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. How you meet any of the preferred qualifications for this position. A statement describing your teaching, research, and scholarship interests, and how they align with the OHSU mission. At OHSU’s School of Nursing, we are guided by a mission of healing, teaching, and discovery to optimize health, prepare nurse leaders, and transform health care. As a trauma-informed organization, we are deeply committed to fostering a culture grounded in well-being, diversity, excellence, integrity, and collaboration. We value health, safety, and respect for all. We promote equity, inclusion, and social justice, striving for innovation and sustainability in all we do. SON faculty members who have advanced practice specialization (nurse practitioner, nurse-midwife, clinical nurse specialist or nurse anesthetist) may function in all missions of the School. Scholarly teaching is an expectation for all. Clinical teaching of other OHSU advanced practice students may be required. The faculty member must be nationally certified by the AMCB, nationally certified by the appropriate certifying body for certification outside of nurse-midwifery and licensed by the state of Oregon. The faculty member will provide services as determined by the Midwifery Clinical Director or School of Nursing Senior Associate Dean for Practice in furtherance of the university's missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service. Faculty members with a clinical FTE are also expected to participate in service appropriate to rank and FTE. The advanced practice faculty member is expected to comply with scope of practice, other laws, regulations, OHSU and SON policy, and other applicable professional standards of practice. Practice in the core part of this FTE assignment. The faculty member must be credentialed and privileged as a member of the Hillsboro Medical Staff and may also be required to be credentialed by the OHSU Professional Staff in accordance with the specialty bylaws. The faculty member will provide clinical services at Hillsboro Medical Center, an OHSU Partner community hospital, as determined by the Clinical Director of Nurse-Midwifery in furtherance of the university's missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service. This position reports to (supervisor): Cathy Emeis, Senior Associate Dean for Practice Function/Duties of Position Clinical Activities: Practice that emanates from the School of Nursing is expected to support the teaching and research missions of the School. In the practice environment, teaching occurs concurrently with clinical activities. Clinical activities include session-based clinics and inpatient coverage on labor and delivery (including nights and holidays). Specific duties include: Provide supplementary coverage of labor and delivery call when the permanent faculty are ill, in retreat, traveling professionally, on vacation or on leave. The primary expectation is the provision of clinical midwifery services to patients in the faculty practice during both day and night shifts. Scholarly Activities : None for Per Diem Faculty. Expectations are congruent with rank. Education Activities: Clinical education and supervision of graduate nurse-midwifery students and other OHSU learners in the provision of the services to patients in faculty practices. Midwifery students are with on call with clinical faculty approximately 90% of the time. Service Activities: For faculty with FTE, these activities may include faculty meetings, committee membership, professional activities and other responsibilities as assigned by the Program Director. Administrative Activities: None Other Activities: The appointee shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university’s missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service. Education Required Qualifications Master’s or Doctoral Degree in nursing required, Doctoral Degree preferred. Registrations, Certifications And/or Licenses AMCB certification as a nurse-midwife Oregon RN license Nurse-midwifery license and current CPR card and NRP certification Experience Practice in full scope-midwifery for at minimum two years, three years is preferred. Job Related Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Demonstrated ability to satisfy standards of performance delineated by law and associated professional practice standards, the latter set forth as an addendum to the position description. Ability to manage heavy workload with multiple priorities and inflexible deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Proficient in the use of computing hardware and software, including personal computing equipment, electronic medical record, word processing and spreadsheet software. Regular and consistent attendance at work Working Conditions Additional Details Frequent interruptions in an environment of frequent change and fluctuations. May be exposed to excessive auditory and visual stimulation. May be required to attend out of town conferences according to School of Nursing travel and reimbursement policies. May be exposed to body fluids, tissue, possible radiation exposure, and infectious processes. Subject to computer work for several hours, as needed. Able to use all appropriate patient care equipment and office equipment within work area. Physical Requirements/Demands Of The Position Standing: On concrete, vinyl, or carpeting up to 4 hours per day and intermittently. Sitting: Chair or stool continuous up to 8 hours per day and intermittently. Changing Position: Intermittently, as needed. Walking: Intermittently up to 4 hours per day on concrete, vinyl, and carpeting. Carrying: Up to 50 pounds (supplies, equipment, books, papers, etc.) for intermittent periods and distances. Lifting: Up to 50 pounds (patients, equipment, supplies, books, etc.) Intermittent throughout the day. Pushing/Pulling: Up to 100 pounds, intermittent, throughout the day. Bending: From the waist and knees, frequently throughout the day. Reaching/Handling: Fine manipulation, repetitive, gross motor requiring full ROM in upper extremities, including overhead reaching. Twisting: All ROM required, intermittent periods, throughout the day. Climbing: Staircase, intermittently throughout the day. Benefits As one of Portland’s largest and premier employers, OHSU is committed to providing comprehensive, affordable, and customizable benefits for our employees. OHSU’s medical plans offer comprehensive coverage with access to the best physicians and hospitals, including the award-winning care we provide at OHSU. Most full-time employees do not pay any amount for employee-only coverage for medical, dental, and vision coverage. Our total rewards package includes 26 days of PTO*, 9 paid holidays*, employee discount programs, and options for tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, and retirement plans in addition to many other benefits. Most faculty positions are eligible for relocation assistance . Prorated based on FTE. Creating an inclusive community doesn’t just happen and cannot be achieved by a single department or individual. It is a transformation that occurs only when each of us embraces diversity and leads by example. Candidates that value OHSU’s commitment to building an anti-racist workplace are strongly encouraged to apply. We are seeking the best candidate for the position, and we understand that qualified candidates come from a range of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and pathways to competency. We encourage you to apply if you feel you can perform the essential responsibilities of the position even if you are unsure whether you meet the minimum qualifications described or are unsure if your experience could be considered related experience. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
NP Full-time
Oregon Health & Science University

Advanced Practice Provider

Department Overview The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a faculty member credentialed and privileged to serve as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in a respective Specialty area; i.e., Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), or a Physician Associate (PA). The APP is a member of the OHSU Professional Staff practicing in accordance with the respective bylaws. The APP delivers preventive, primary and acute healthcare services to individuals of all ages; provide advanced education to students, peers and others; and, contribute to new knowledge and/or technology by conducting or participating in research. Departments have flexibility to hire either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant. The determination of whether to engage a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is dependent on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the Department’s need, availability of qualified candidates, and the medical or surgical specialty requirements for the job. Position specialty information follows in Section 3 below. In addition to key job responsibilities, qualifications and other job requirements listed below, the APP is expected to comply with scope of practice, other laws, regulations, OHSU policy, and other applicable professional standards of practice. The APP job search may be managed as a multi-level recruitment, e.g. recruit generically for an APP with their attendant professional credentials. This approach allows the hiring manager to consider Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant candidates, assuming the position can be managed by either qualified professional. In addition to basics set forth herein, specific position requirements may vary by department and those should also be included in the job posting. The Pre Operative Medicine Nurse Practitioner (NP) position reports to the Nurse Manager and the Medical Director of the Pre Op Medicine Clinic (PMC). The PMC NP functions under and is held accountable to the Professional Practice Standards for Nurse practitioners. Function/Duties of Position Job Key Responsibilities And Performance Expectations Patient Care: Assure the safe, efficient, high quality and customer oriented management of patient care to identified patient populations, including but not limited to completing a comprehensive assessment of the patient’s status; developing, monitoring and revising, as appropriate, an evidence-based treatment plan that addresses diagnoses, patterns of disease, risk factors, and treatment alternatives; treat many common acute and chronic health problems; interpret diagnostic tests prescribe and manage medications and other therapies, provide health teaching with an emphasis on prevention of illness and health maintenance; and, refer patients to other healthcare professionals as necessary. The PMC NP performs preoperative risk assessment on pre surgical patients by obtaining an H and P and ordering appropriate diagnostic studies and laboratory tests. He/she will collaborate with other members of the team regarding pre-op instructions, medication management, and patient education. The NP is expected to function independently but also work in close collaboration with providers from other departments (cardiology, anesthesiology, internal medicine, etc.) to coordinate medical optimization of the patient prior to surgery. This includes but is not limited to following up on lab tests, cardiac testing, referrals to other specialties and documenting plan of care in EMR. NPs also communicates with the surgical team (surgeons, surgery schedulers) when necessary to share concerns about patient readiness for scheduled surgeries. Timely, focused documentation with the referring surgeon, PCP and anesthesiologist when appropriate to ensure quality patient care. The NP will review the patient’s history, via patient’s verbal report and the review of previous medical records from internal and external sources, and perform a complete physical exam on each patient- including but not limited to auscultation of the heart and lungs. Consistent patient education about good preparation for surgery. Documentation in the EMR of the clinical assessment will be executed according to documentation standards for licensed providers at OHSU. Chart documentation will be accurate and timely. The NPs will perform peer reviews on a yearly basis. This is a requirement of the academic staff . The NP staff will perform peer chart audits according to the chart audit program in PMC. The PMC medical director will review peer chart audits and provide the NPs with feedback about documentation completeness. Charts will be forwarded to coding professionals for billing. All encounters will be closed by the end of the work day and submitted for billing within 24 hours of patient encounter. These nurse practitioners are billing for services rendered. PMC NPs are responsible for reviewing and signing off on the documentation and medication/allergy review of all medical assistant staff. The NP as assigned will be asked to cover for the Nurse Manager during vacations and/or extended illness. Education: Support OHSU’s academic missions by participating in the design, development and assessment of program curricula for professional specialty area; including course objectives, instructional methods, learning outcomes, projects and assessment measures. Teach program courses as needed according to specified learning outcomes; academic advising and career related counseling for students; monitoring student retention and identifying and assisting at-risk students. May serve as the faculty of record and principle contact for extern placements and student’s performance at the assigned site. Clinical Supervision: Deliver individual instruction to support fellows’, residents’ and interns’ (these are all residents with their personal program of learning in the applicable specialty area. Provide instruction and review of the practices, policies and procedures in a variety of functions; including but not limited to development of treatment plans, interpretation of clinical diagnostic data; developing orders; patient and family communication and education; management of medical equipment, electronic medical records; performing procedures, and transitioning patients to the next level of care. Assures adherence to the specialty specific protocols, best practices, quality, and organizational indicators. Provides input to the performance of the resident as a provider in the clinical setting. The PMC NP provides clinical instruction and supervision for CRNA students and residents related to the preoperative assessment and risk stratification. Performance Improvement: Keep abreast of changes in field and applies knowledge to identify and recommend enhancements to clinical quality, patient experience/satisfaction, length of stay and to achieve improvement that demonstrates a higher standard of care. Assesses and recommends initiatives to improve performance indicators related to patient experience, quality, and costs. The NP will attend monthly NP PMC QI meetings. The NP will be required to select a clinical topic and present his/her topic, via a power point presentation, at these monthly meetings. The PMC NP may be asked to participate in special projects as assigned by the medical director and or clinic manager. The focus on these projects may include but will not be limited to improving quality of patient care, clinic work flow and/ or customer service. OHSU Clinic support is provided (conference days/financial support-see PMC NP Continuing Education policy) to enhance professional development of the NP staff. NPs are encouraged to participate in continuing education opportunities such as classes and conferences at least once a year. Research: Fosters advances in healthcare by participating in research activities in specialty area; including but not limited to identifying protocols to improve care delivery; contributing to development of new drugs to effectively treat disease; performing clinical trials using human or animal subjects to determine the effectiveness and effects of pharmaceuticals. Demonstrate success or productivity in the field as evidenced by securing research funding, publication in journals and/or other forms of peer presentations. PMC NP will initiate and participate in formal research projects. Required Qualifications Master’s degree or Doctorate from an accredited graduate school of nursing. Current unencumbered Oregon Nurse Practitioner license with Prescriptive Privileges and DEA license Ability to fulfill responsibilities for the specific role of an Advanced Practice Provider Demonstrated ability to satisfy standards of performance delineated by law and associated professional practice standards, the latter set forth as an addendum to the position description. Ability to manage heavy workload with multiple priorities and inflexible deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Proficient in the use of computing hardware and software, including personal computing equipment, electronic medical record, word processing and spreadsheet software. Regular and consistent attendance at work Strong cardiology knowledge base Current licensure as required by specific Advanced Practice Provider governing board(s). ANCC, AANP Board Certification BLS Certification. OHSU Credentialing completed within 90 days of hire Current prescription privileges and DEA license Recent graduates of a NP program will be considered IF the following requirements are met: a minimum of 5 years RN experience in one of the following areas: ER, ICU, Peri OP (Pre Op and/or PACU) or internal medicine (inpatient or ambulatory) Ability to be an accountable, communicative member of a team made up of a MDs, other NPS, RNs and MAs Credentialing process completed within 90 days of hire. New NP graduates -must obtain national certification within 60 days of hire Demonstrated strong service excellence skills Preferred Qualifications 3 – 5 years clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider. Previous experience with Epic and/or Centricity Computer/word processing skills. Experience with the AIDET service excellence process. Credentialed at OHSU-current National certification- current Additional Details Hours vary. Frequent interruptions in an evironment of frequent change and fluctuations. May be exposed to excessive auditory and visual stimulation. May be required to attend out of town conferences according to hospital travel and reimbursement policicies. May be exposed to body fluids, tissue, possible radiation exposure, and infectious processes. Subject to computer work for several hours, as needed. Able to use all appropriate patient care equipment and office equipment within work area. Standing: On concrete, vinyl, or carpeting up to 4 hours per day and intermittently. Sitting: Chair or stool continuous up to 8 hours per day and intermittently. Changing Position: Intermittently, as needed. Walking: Inermittently up to 4 hoursper day on concrete, vinyl, and carpeting. Carrying: Up to 50 pounds (supplies, equipment, books, papers, etc) for intermittent periods and distances. Lifting: Up to 50 pounds (patients, equipment, supplies, books, etc) Intermittent throughout the day. Pushing/Pulling: Up to 100 pounds, intermittent, throughout the day. Bending: From the waist and knees, frequently throughout the day. Reaching/Handling: Fine manipulation, repetitive, gross motor requiring full ROM in upper extremeties, including overhead reaching. Twisting: All ROM required, intermittent periods, throughout the day. Climbing: Staircase, intermittently throughout the day. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
RN ER Full-time
Oregon Health & Science University

RN, Adult Emergency Department

$55 - $92 / HOUR
Department Overview The OHSU Emergency Department provides around-the-clock multidisciplinary services to clients of all ages across the life span. The department hosts a Level 1 Trauma Center, Triage (including Fast-track and Rapid Medical Evaluations), Adult Acute Care, Adult Critical Care, Observation Unit, and Acute Psychiatric Care. Patients arrive to the ED via ambulance, walk-in, through the transfer center (Trauma & PANDA), and via Rapid Response Team. This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include: Comprehensive health care plans. Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents. $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee Two separate above market pension plans to choose from Vacation - 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part-time Sick Leave - 96 hours per year, prorated for part-time Holidays - up to 64 holiday hours per calendar year (employees accrue .0308 holiday hours for each hour paid) Substantial public transportation discounts (Tri-met and C-Tran) Tuition Reimbursement Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including extensive wellness resources Function/Duties of Position Relocation assistance package available. $55.24 - $92.02 per hour, based on RN Degree and level of experience. As a Level 1 Trauma Center, we provide the latest evidence-based care to clients across the life span. Our reputation for effective teamwork has only grown stronger. If you're looking to expand your skills and crave variety, consider our wide range of subspecialties: trauma, cardiac, neurology, critical care, acute care and ambulatory. It's all happening in our dynamic Emergency department. Our highly skilled team will support you so that we are always available for Portland's emergencies. Night shift nurses enjoy excellent shift differentials and free parking. You need to experience the best view in the city from our helipad. Join us! Our emergency nurses understand the importance of their independent scope of practice and engage in dependent scope of practice decision making with the team. Emergency nurses also provide patient and family-centered care for the full spectrum of illnesses. The ED is responsible for assessing patient needs, planning and coordinating interventions and consultations. Procedures and treatments provided in the ED include but are not limited to: placing venous access, drawing bloodwork, medication, fluid and blood administration, radiography, extremity splinting and reduction, laceration repair, moderate and deep sedation, ultrasonography, intubation, cardioversion, D&C’s, sexual assault exams, cardiopulmonary resuscitation and imminent deliveries. Patient population and diagnoses vary from minor to critical care and include: chest and abdominal pain, extremity injuries and trauma, migraine, overdose, seizure, dehydration, heart failure, respiratory distress, acute stroke, acute STEMI, acute psychosis/psychological emergencies, infection, and sepsis. Patients may frequently present with alcohol or drug abuse history, and complex medical histories. The ED Team works determine if the patient requires admission or discharge with resources and referrals. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:1 or 1:5 based on the patients dynamic stability and acuity. The OHSU Clinical registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities and patient populations. The Clinical RN's care delivery is consistent with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The Clinical RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, and knowledge transferor [Onsomble Model of the Professional Role™]. Professional accountability enriches the Clinical RN's engagement as a leader in promoting an inter-professional culture of collaborative decision-making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork. The Clinical RN exemplifies the principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, a Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture. Required Qualifications 2 years recent ED RN experience Associate or Bachelors Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) Associates Degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hire Current unencumbered Oregon RN License Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association required at time of hire - must not expire during orientation TNCC certification within first 6 months Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accomodation Preferred Qualifications Additional Details Length of Orientation – Experienced Nurse External candidates: OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week. Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Specialty Fellowship/Fellowship Learning Pathway or Orientation experience for 3 days- 26 weeks depending on the care area. An employment service agreement may apply. 6 positions available All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu. LinkedIn Job Code
Oregon Health & Science University

Director of Nursing, Pediatrics

Department Overview Lead the Future of Pediatric Nursing at OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. At OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, we go beyond care — we transform lives. Located in vibrant Portland, Oregon, Doernbecher is Oregon’s premier pediatric academic medical center, delivering world-class care, advancing groundbreaking research, and training the next generation of pediatric healthcare leaders. As the first full-service children’s hospital in the Pacific Northwest, we offer: Comprehensive, family-centered care for everything from primary pediatrics to the most complex conditions Access to cutting-edge research and innovation through our deep integration with Oregon Health & Science University A collaborative, mission-driven environment where equity, excellence, and innovation drive everything we do We're Proud To Be A Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center Magnet designated facility Oregon’s only Academic Health Center A regional destination for advanced care in oncology, neonatology, and craniofacial medicine A hospital that believes in the power of nurse leaders to drive change Bring your purpose. Lead with impact. Grow with us. Function/Duties of Position The Nursing Director is a Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for upholding excellence in the provision of nursing care through the implementation of the Professional Practice Model. The Nursing Director is responsible for operational, human resource, quality, and financial management of the assigned department. The Nursing Director utilizes professional practice as the foundation for leading nursing practice. The Nursing Director collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to translate and implement organizational and divisional priorities into the department’s operations. The Nursing Director implements quality and safety initiatives, leads process improvement, and ensures adherence to hospital and clinical standards of performance. The Nursing Director ensures a patient care environment that supports a safe, knowledgeable, compassionate, productive, and engaged staff. The Nursing Director partners with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the delivery of safe, quality patient care and compliance with administrative, regulatory, and clinical policies and procedures. The NM’s decisions and actions are based on the ethical principles outlined by the American Nurses Association’s Code of Ethics for Nursing . The NM practices in adherence with the American Nurses Association’s (ANA) Nursing Administration: Scope and Standards of Practice for Nurse Administrators , the ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing , the Oregon State Board of Nursing’s Nurse Practice Act, and within the context of the Nurse Manager Competencies developed by the American Organization of Nurse Leaders (AONL). The NM exemplifies the principles of the OHSU Culture of Safety Position Statement by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, a Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture. Strategic Planning Partners with others to develop a department strategic plan that aligns with the division’s strategic plan and nursing’s vision. Collaboratively formulate department objectives , goals and specific strategies related to initiatives. Develops short and long-term goals that identify the target conditions. Coordinates the implementation of interventions to meet l department -level goals. Communicates, implements, and evaluates the care area strategic plan. Operations Leadership Partners with others to enhance healthcare and , ultimately, patient care through interdisciplinary activities, such as education, consultation, management, technological development, or research opportunities. Applies systems theory with an understanding that how parts of a system relate to the overall system. Maintains knowledge of current nursing practice and the roles and functions of care team members ( e.g. charge nurse, code team, RRT) Evaluates staff competency and intervenes to optimize performance and ensure safe, quality, effective and efficient patient care. Leads and practices patient/family advocacy and promotes patient-centered decisions and outcomes. Maintains visibility and open communication with the staff and department leadership Communicates plans and decisions to department staff and other stakeholders. Asserts view in a non-judgmental manner. Reflects on own method of decision-making and the role of beliefs, values and inferences to develop leadership and performance capacity . Practices within shared-governance structures to distribute leadership and promote decision-making appropriate level within the governance structure Celebrate successes and accomplishments. Financial Management Achieves financial targets: Manages productive, non-productive and premium pay to optimize performance goals. Collaborates with the Professional Practice Leader to prioritize and allocate resources for department/division level education & practice priorities. Develops innovative solutions and applies strategies to obtain appropriate resources for nursing initiatives. Promotes activities that inform others about cost, risks, benefits or care, or of the plan and solution. Human Resources Uses evidence-based leadership to promote desired behaviors Develops a high-functioning workforce in collaboration with the department leadership Recognizes and rewards exemplary professional practice Mentors and coaches staff in an ongoing and progressive manner Monitors and evaluates the application of practice standards Collaborates with department leadership to facilitate behaviors that impact safety, quality, patient satisfaction, and employee satisfaction. Collaborates with the PPL to Identify individual practice issues, develops improvement strategies, and evaluates performance for all nursing staff on assigned care areas. Leads department efforts to recruit and retain highly qualified staff. Develops department succession planning initiatives. Performance Improvement Develops the department/division quality plan in collaboration with the care area’s formal and informal leaders. Utilizes data to identify areas for improvement based on assessment and current states. Monitors and uses data to determine patient care quality improvement objectives . Evaluates the practice environment and designs and implements quality improvement strategies to ensure nursing sensitive outcomes meets or exceeds established goals. Engages staff in department initiatives. Evaluates the impact/benefits of organizational, nursing, and department initiatives. Identifies areas of risk and makes suggestions for reducing risk and improving outcomes. Trends and investigates concerns and errors to understand the root cause of occurrences of errors or adverse events and success. Communicates learning to disseminate best practices. Professionalism Evaluates practice in relation to the professional practice standards and existing evidence. Promotes clinical nurses’ translation of theory, scope & standards into practice to exercise autonomy and decision-making authority Advances practice excellence by communicating a clear and consistent message about the ownership of role and standards -based professional practice. Engages in informal and formal processes of giving and seeking feedback regarding role performance from individuals, professional colleagues, representatives, administrators, and others. Mentors and supports others to access resources for their professional development. Required Qualifications Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing. Master’s degree in nursing or healthcare-related field, or in process. Five years of experience as a registered nurse in a related clinical area of practice or focus. Two years of recent leadership experience. AONL Nurse Leader Core Competencies AONL Nurse Manager Competencies Unencumbered Oregon RN License. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) resuscitation certification. Nursing professional certification. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Preferred Qualifications Nursing professional certification in leadership or management. Benefits Additional Details Comprehensive health care plans. Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents for .9 FTE and higher. $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee Two separate above market pension plans to choose from Paid time off- 208 hours per year (full-time), prorated for part-time Extended illness bank- 64 hours per year, prorated for part-time 9 paid holidays per year Three weeks of paid parental leave Adoption assistance program (up to 5k) Substantial Tri-met and C-Tran discounts Tuition Reimbursement Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
RN Part-time
Oregon Health & Science University

RN Case Manager

$55 - $92 / HOUR
Department Overview The Care Management department provides several major services to assure safe and efficient throughput of patients during their acute hospitalization and transition to the next level of care. Our goal is to balance individual clinical and psychosocial patient/family needs with the efficient and cost-effective utilization of resources while promoting quality outcomes. RN case managers assess patients on admission for available family support, insurance resources, and potential discharge planning needs. They engage in daily multidisciplinary rounds Monday through Friday to develop and implement patient discharge plans with input from various other disciplines. The RN case manager is responsible for coordinating post-acute and discharge needs in a timely and cost-efficient manner. Using established criteria to determine appropriateness of continued hospital stay, RN case managers work with payors on obtaining needed authorizations for ongoing hospitalization and/or identified post-acute needs. The RN Case Manager collaborates with the patient and family, members of the multidisciplinary team, community resources and agencies, and payors to ensure the patient’s progress and level of care is appropriately determined. Intensity of service is dependent on individual patient needs as assessed by the case manager. RN case managers practice robust utilization and resource management. RN case managers also frequently lead multidisciplinary and family care conferences involving complex care situations. They contribute to meeting OHSU’s strategic plan of safe length of stay reduction and reduction in readmission rates. Case Management is represented on every adult and pediatric unit and in the Emergency department. Each Case Manager has an office with a workstation near the unit they are assigned to. Communication factors: Case Managers are available by pagers, telephone/voicemail, Microsoft Teams, Epic Secure Chat, and e-mail. Function/Duties of Position Case Management is represented on every adult and pediatric unit and the Emergency department. The Case Management central resource office is in Sam Jackson Hall 1226. Each Case Manager has a workstation near the unit they are assigned to. Communication factors: Case Managers are available 7 days a week between the hours of 0700- 2300. They are available by telephone, e-mail, and approved messaging applications. ED RN Case Manager: In addition to the above basic CM functions, also provides the following – Using approved criteria, conducts a comprehensive patient/family assessment and admission clinical review upon admission to the emergency department to ensure appropriateness of the care setting. Provide early identification of high-risk patients and their needs. Perform care coordination and discharge planning for patients in the Emergency department and Observation units. Assess patients’ potential to discharge from the emergency department with community care coordination. Round with Advance Practice Providers at designated times BID. Assist the transfer center with coordinating appropriate patient transfers out of the emergency department. Educate providers regarding documentation requirements that support medical necessity determinations. Deliver Medicare notifications including but limited to: Condition Code 44 notices, Observation notices, and Medicare Important Messages. Document according to departmental policy. Leads the effort to ensure compliance with CMS and other insurance regulations related to Care Management. Other functions as assigned. Evening Shift RN Case Manager Provide nurse case management support to patients, families, and staff in both the inpatient and emergency department settings for the evening shift 7 days per week. Receives referrals and hand offs from day shift case managers. Complete hand off of information to day shift case managers. Trouble shoot and resolve any discharge delays or barriers carrying over into evening shift. Other functions as assigned. RN Case Managers are responsible to be aware of and comply with regulatory requirements of DNV, Medicaid, Medicare, and Oregon Nurse Practice Act. Required Qualifications Minimum three (3) years of clinical nursing experience in the last 7 years. Minimum two (2) years of Inpatient Case/Care Management experience in the last 5 years. BSN Graduates: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) 30 days before start date. ADN Graduates: Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program 30 days before the start date. Associate degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hire Current, unencumbered Oregon State Registered Nurse License BLS at time of hire and must be issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) BLS must not expire during orientation Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation Proficiency within the interdisciplinary team in leading daily discharge rounds, negotiating conflicts, coordinating patient goals between disciplines, communicating about and educating physicians on patient status decisions. Ability to describe what utilization review criteria is and how it is utilized. Proficiency with managing difficult and sensitive family and provider care conferences including: adjustment to new levels of function, end of life discussions, imbalance of available resources (social, spiritual, medical, financial). Progressive leadership positions with in nursing unit – examples include: Charge nurse, UBNPC Chair/Member, Shared Governance councils. Preferred Qualifications Case Management Certification (ACMA, RN-BC, CMSA); Hospital based case management experience. Proficiency with managing difficult and sensitive family and provider care conferences including: adjustment to new levels of function, end of life discussions, imbalance of available resources (social, spiritual, medical, financial). Progressive leadership positions within a nursing unit, examples include: Charge nurse, UBNPC Chair/Member, Shared Governance councils. Additional Details Length of Orientation – Experienced Nurse External candidates: OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week. Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Specialty Fellowship/Fellowship Learning Pathway or Orientation experience for 3 days-26 weeks depending on the care area. An employment service agreement may apply. This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include: Comprehensive health care plans. Covered at 100% of the cost for full-time employees and 88% for dependents. $50K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee Two separate above market pension plans to choose from Vacation - 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part-time Holidays - up to 64 holiday hours per calendar year (employees accrue .0308 holiday hours for each hour paid – included in vacation accruals) Sick Leave - 96 hours per year, prorated for part-time Substantial public transportation discounts (Tri-met and C-Tran) Tuition Reimbursement Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including extensive wellness resources All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu. LinkedIn Job Code
NP Full-time
Oregon Health & Science University

Advanced Practice Provider-Colorectal

Department Overview The Division of Gastrointestinal and General Surgery is a comprehensive team of surgeons focused on the areas of colorectal surgery, esophageal surgery, hernia surgery, treatment of pancreatic cancer and surgical nutrition. Our general surgeons support numerous clinical research trials and actively partner with scientists in the community to develop innovative surgical devices. The general surgery division also encompasses one of the largest residency programs in the country, as well as fellowships in minimally invasive surgery and colorectal surgery. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is an Instructor credentialed and privileged as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) (in a respective Specialty area; i.e., Nurse Practitioner (NP), Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)). The APP is a member of the OHSU Professional Staff practicing in accordance with the respective bylaws. The APP shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university’s missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service. The APP is expected to comply with scope of practice, other laws, regulations, OHSU policy, and other applicable professional standards of practice. The Advanced Practice Provider (APN or NP) will work in collaboration with the colorectal surgeons to staff the outpatient colorectal surgery practice. The Instructor is supported by the colorectal surgeons and the Chief of GI and General Surgery. Function/Duties of Position The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a key member of a multi-disciplinary patient care team, which includes physicians who represent both medical and surgical disciplines, residents, nurses, dieticians, and other clinical and business support staff. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides direct advanced practice nursing care for patients. S/he assesses patient and family needs both pre- operatively as well as post- operatively, develops a plan of care, implements and evaluates the care delivered. The Nurse Practitioner serves as key communication link between the referring providers, patient, his/her family, and the care team. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a continuous advocate for patients and their families. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) practices in accord with professional standards, core values, and with a commitment to service excellence. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) reports to the center manager of the Digestive Health Center (DHC), supports the foregut surgeons, and has a collegial relationship with the health care providers and staff within the DHC. Clinical Responsibilities Provides patient care in the outpatient area for pre-operative and postoperative care, stoma care, and chronic follow-up as determined by the attending physicians. This includes, but is not limited to: reviewing outside records, completing full new patient H&Ps, and developing patient care plans with the surgeons for patients with colorectal diseases. Responsible for ordering appropriate diagnostic studies and coordination of care with both inside and outside OHSU facilities. Must document patient care in a clear and concise manner within EPIC. Provides procedures including High Resolution Anoscopy and any anoscopic procedures in the clinic. The colorectal practice currently has four busy providers with multiple other clinical duties in other health systems including the VA and Adventist. A functional and robust HRA program at OHSU would need the additional support of another clinical provider met by the APP that would best fit the need for our colorectal practice. This model of care has been successful in other similar health systems. We further propose that HRA service be offered to all at risk groups for anal cancer including patients living with HIV and other immucompromized hosts, such as the transplant patients. Provides same day response to medical advice/prescription phone requests and coordinating patient services with outpatient staff and other departmental staff. Ability to recognize emergency or urgent situations and acting immediately and effectively to provide emergency resuscitation and/or treatment. Patient education: Responsible for all pre-op patient education with patients and families both in the clinic and via phone encounters. Education: Collaborates in education with residents, fellows, and medical students related to colorectal surgery and care. Will be a valued member of colorectal service conferences and meetings. Provides communication to both internal and external customers (patients, referring providers, insurance carriers, internal providers, and other OHSU faculty and staff) that meets or exceeds the service standards for the health care industry. This duty includes prompt and professional communication efforts, face-to-face customer contact skills, crisis management, use of available information technology, standard complaint processing, flexibility in coverage of internal service needs, and continuous application of process improvement methods and skills. Education Required Qualifications Master’s Degree as required by specific Advanced Practice Provider role. Current licensure as required by specific Advanced Practice Provider governance. Job Related Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Demonstrated ability to satisfy standards of performance delineated by law and associated professional practice standards, the latter set forth as an addendum to the position description. Ability to manage heavy workload with multiple priorities and inflexible deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Proficient in the use of computing hardware and software, including personal computing equipment, electronic medical record, word processing and spreadsheet software. Regular and consistent attendance at work Preferred Qualifications Preferably couple years’ clinical experience as APP but not required. Preferred experience in gastrointestinal surgery but not required. Current BLS Certification (ACLS a plus) Leadership and motivational attributes Analytical and organizational skills Excellent communication skills Customer Satisfaction aptitude Additional Details Four to five days a week Frequent interruptions in an environment of frequent change and fluctuations. May be exposed to excessive auditory and visual stimulation. May be exposed to body fluids, tissue, possible radiation exposure, and infectious processes. Subject to computer work for several hours, as needed. Able to use all appropriate patient care equipment and office equipment within work area. All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
NP Oncology Outpatient Full-time
Oregon Health & Science University

Oncology Outpatient Advanced Practice Providers (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant)

$116,688 - $167,368 / YEAR
Department Overview Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is the flagship academic health center in Oregon. OHSU is the only academic health center in the nation to offer Advance Practice Providers (APPs) faculty rank, protected academic time, and advancement within the professorial pathway—affirming our commitment to the academic and scholarly contributions of advanced practice. At OHSU, APPs thrive as clinicians, educators, researchers, and leaders shaping the future of healthcare. Please attach your resume and cover letter, specifying the specialty you are interested in Function/Duties of Position Our Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology is seeking Advanced Practice Providers who will provide clinical management of patients in various outpatient settings within the Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology. The Purposes Of These Roles Are To Provide clinical management of patients in Hematology & Medical Oncology; Assure a coordinated, effective, high-quality, and efficient care process; Use an interdisciplinary team approach to the care of patients; Work collaboratively with clinic management on process improvement projects; Provide education to colleagues, staff, and students as needed. BMT/Allo The Center for Hematologic Malignancies (CHM) outpatient clinic provides acute and long-term care to patients who have undergone an autologous or allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) or received other cellular therapies such as chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy. Seeing up to 12 patients per day, this APP provides care in conjunction with a team comprised of physicians, APPs, RN coordinators, and other allied health professionals. APPs may practice both independently or in a shared-care model with physicians, as determined by the needs of the team. Additionally, this APP may be intermittently provide oversight of the infusion unit, responding to acute infusion reactions and urgent medical issues. Outpatie Nt Auto-T Ransplant/CAR-T Clinic The Center for Hematologic Malignancies (CHM) outpatient clinic provides acute and long-term care to patients who have undergone an autologous) or received other cellular therapies such as chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy. Seeing up to 12 patients per day, this Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides care in conjunction with a team comprised of physicians, APPs, RN coordinators, and other allied health professionals. APPs may practice independently. Additionally, this APP may be intermittently provide oversight of the infusion unit, responding to acute infusion reactions and urgent medical issues Lymphoma The Center for Hematologic Malignancies (CHM) outpatient clinic provides acute and long-term care to patients who have undergone an autologous or allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) or received other cellular therapies such as chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy. This position provides clinical management of oncology patients in the outpatient setting in Hematology Oncology within the Lymphoma Program. Seeing up to 12 patients per day, this Advanced Practice Provider (APP) provides care in conjunction with a team comprised of physicians, APPs, RN coordinators, and other allied health professionals. APPs may practice independently. Additionally, this APP may be intermittently provide oversight of the infusion unit, responding to acute infusion reactions and urgent medical issues Nurse Practitioner Required Qualifications Current and active Nurse Practitioner license for the state of Oregon State of Oregon Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Privileges DEA certificate ANCC (or equivalent) certification Physician Assistant Current and active Physician Assistant license for the State of Oregon DEA certificate Work Experience Minimum 1 year experience of APP experinece in oncology Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of APP experience in oncology Experience working in research and with experimental therapeutics Experience with EPIC and Beacon Exposure to clinical trial research Additional Details As an OHSU faculty member, you will access robust and competitive benefits for well-being and peace of mind. Packages include medical, dental and vision plans, generous paid time off, multiple retirement options, participation in the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, wellness support and more. You’ll Also Find a Commitment To Belonging. OHSU Welcomes Diverse People And Ideas, And We Foster a Culture That Is Inclusive, Equitable And Accepting Of All. We Aim To Help You Feel supported. Explore well-being programs and resources. Connect with colleagues to share and build knowledge. Find fulfillment by balancing work, life and community. # knightfacultyjobs # knightcancerjobs #knightAPPjobs #knightONS All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.
RN ICU CVICU Full-time
Oregon Health & Science University

RN, Cardiovascular ICU

$55 - $92 / HOUR
Department Overview The Cardiovascular ICU strives to educate, advocate and provide the highest level of nursing care to our patients and families, and to ensure positive patient outcomes through evidence-based nursing practice, all within the setting of a healthy work environment. The Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit utilizes a multidisciplinary team approach in the care and recovery of adult cardiac surgery and cardiology patients as well as surgical recovery for Vascular, ENT, Plastics, Ortho, Urology and OB: 40kg weight minimum, age generally not less than 16 years with no upper age limit. This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include: Comprehensive health care plans. Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents. $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee Two separate above market pension plans to choose from Vacation - 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part-time Sick Leave - 96 hours per year, prorated for part-time Holidays - up to 64 holiday hours per calendar year (employees accrue .0308 holiday hours for each hour paid) Substantial public transportation discounts (Tri-met and C-Tran) Tuition Reimbursement Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including extensive wellness resources Function/Duties of Position $55.24 - $92.02 per hour, based on RN Degree and level of experience The OHSU Clinical registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities and patient populations. The Clinical RN’s care delivery is consistent with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The Clinical RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, practitioner, and knowledge transferor [Onsomble Model of the Professional Role™]. Professional accountability enriches the Clinical RN’s engagement as a leader in promoting an inter-professional culture of collaborative decision-making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork. The Clinical Nurse exemplifies the principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture. Required Qualifications 1 year of critical care RN experience ADN or BSN in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) 30 days before start date. Current, unencumbered Oregon State Registered Nurse License BLS and ACLS at time of hire and must be issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) - must not expire during orientation Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation Additional Details Length of Orientation – Experienced Nurse External candidates: OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week. Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Specialty Fellowship/Fellowship Learning Pathway or Orientation experience for 3 days- 26 weeks depending on the care area. An employment service agreement may apply. 3 positions available All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu. LinkedIn Job Code
Oregon Health & Science University

Assistant Nurse Manager, Trauma and Emergency General Surgery

Department Overview 13A Trauma is an Intermediate Care unit. We utilize a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. The care team is responsible for assessing patient needs, planning and coordinating interventions to meet those needs and evaluating the effectiveness of the interventions. We also provide an emphasis of rehabilitation principles, assisting patients in transitioning from hospital to home or rehab. Daily patient rounds occur with the attending staff physician, charge nurse, case manager, surgical residents and nurse practitioner. We collaborate with the ICU to make the patient and family transition to our unit smooth and worry free. 10A Emergency General Surgery (EGS) is an 18 bed unit. Patient population includes; necrotizing fasciitis, and complicated abdominal surgeris for conditions such as: necrotizing pancreatitis and enterocutaneous fistulas, colectomies and complication of prior surgeries, appy, chole, post surgical care. Function/Duties of Position The Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) is a registered nurse (RN) who is responsible for upholding excellence in the provision of nursing care through the implementation of the Profession Practice Model. The ANM, in association with the Nurse Manager, is responsible for the managerial and leadership functions within a patient environment. The ANM functions primarily on evening and nightshift hours to provide operational oversight, consistency and continuity. The ANM partners with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the delivery of safe, quality patient care and compliance with regulatory standards, and administrative and clinical policies and procedures. The ANM performs managerial activities, and demonstrates effective leadership behaviors including performing evaluations, employee mentoring, coaching, and performance management. The ANM implements quality and safety initiatives, engages in process improvement, ensures adherence to bargaining unit agreements and human resource management. The ANM creates and sustains a patient care environment that supports a safe, knowledgeable, compassionate, productive, and engaged staff. The ANM’s decisions and actions are based on ethical principles as outlined by the American Nurses Association. The ANM practices in adherence with the American Nurses Association’s (ANA) Nursing Administration: Scope and Standards of Practice for Nurse Administrators, the ANA Code of Ethics, then Oregon State Board Nurse Practice Act, and within the context of the Nurse Executive Competencies developed by the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE). The ANM exemplifies the principles of the OHSU Culture of Safety Position Statement by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, a Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture. Responsible for operational, quality, human resources, financial, strategic and clinical management of the Emergency Surgery and Trauma Nursing Units under the direction of the Emergency Surgery and Trauma Units Nurse Manager. Works cooperatively and supportively with all staff and interdisciplinary team members to provide patient satisfaction, and high quality, safe care of patients. Maintains clinical competency in acute care nursing to provide occasional nursing responsibilities to support daily operations. Participates in projects and improvement initiatives in alignment with the OHSU Tier one priorities and Strategic Plan Required Qualifications Minimum of 2 years relevant clinical with strong charge nurse experience BSN or higher degree in nursing Unencumered Oregon RN License BLS for healthcare provider Specialty certification Job Specific (ACLS, NRP, etc.) Certification in Specialty or NE-BC Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in nursing or a related field Previous management experience Nurse executive certification Additional Details Comprehensive health care plans. Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents for .9 FTE and higher. $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee Two separate above market pension plans to choose from Paid time off- 208 hours per year (full-time), prorated for part-time Extended illness bank- 64 hours per year, prorated for part-time 9 paid holidays per year Three weeks of paid parental leave Adoption assistance program (up to 5k) Substantial Tri-met and C-Tran discounts Tuition Reimbursement Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu. LinkedIn Job Code
RN ICU Full-time
Oregon Health & Science University

RN, Medical ICU

$55 - $92 / HOUR
Department Overview Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is a nationally prominent research university, and Oregon's only public academic health center. OHSU was awarded Magnet Re-designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center in 2022 . The Medical ICU is a Beacon Award winning unit at OHSU. As a unit we focus on providing both evidence-based and trauma informed care to all our patients. The Medical ICU strives to provide the highest level of nursing care to our patients and families and to ensure patient outcomes through evidence-based nursing practice . We foster a healthy work environment in our team oriented high acuity ICU. . Our MICU offers lots of opportunities for nurses to grow their practice in devices, such as CRRT and ECMO, in addition to frontline leadership roles. The Medical Intensive Care Unit utilizes a multidisciplinary team approach to the care we provide to our patients: 40kg weight minimum, age generally not less than 16 years with no upper age limit. Diagnoses Include But Are Not Limited To Pulmonary Hypertension Severe Septic Shock Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Organ Failures Bone Marrow Transplant Post Cardiac and Respiratory Arrest Alcohol and drug withdraw GI Bleed Patients also may present with extensive preexisting co-morbidities requiring the services of teams such as Nephrology, Pain Service, Infectious Disease, etc. Function/Duties of Position $55.24 - $92.02 per hour, based on RN Degree and level of experience The OHSU Clinical registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities and patient populations. The Clinical RN’s care delivery is consistent with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The Clinical RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, practitioner, and knowledge transferor [Onsomble Model of the Professional Role™]. Professional accountability enriches the Clinical RN’s engagement as a leader in promoting an inter-professional culture of collaborative decision-making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork. The Clinical Nurse exemplifies the principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture. If you would like to learn more, please reach out to the hiring manager, Rachel Rose, at rosera@ohsu.edu. She is very personable and would love to talk with you! This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include: Comprehensive health care plans. Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee Two separate above market pension plans to choose from Vacation: 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part-time. Sick Leave: 96 hours per year for full time Holidays: up to 64 holiday hours per calendar year (employees accrue .0308 holiday hours for each hour paid. Substantial public transportation discounts (Tri-met and C-Tran) Tuition Reimbursement program Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including extensive wellness resources Required Qualifications 1 year of critical care RN experience BSN Graduates: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) 30 days before start date. ADN Graduates: Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program 30 days before the start date. Associate degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hire Internal ONA applicants: Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN preferred Current, unencumbered Oregon State Registered Nurse License BLS at time of hire and must be issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) ACLS at time of hire Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation Preferred Qualifications CCRN Preferred Additional Details Length of Orientation – Experienced Nurse External candidates: OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week. Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Specialty Fellowship/Fellowship Learning Pathway or Orientation experience for 3 days- 26 weeks depending on the care area. An employment service agreement may apply. 2 positions available All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu. LinkedIn Job Code
NP Oncology Full-time
Oregon Health & Science University

Neuro Oncology Advanced Practice Provider

Department Overview The Neuro-Oncology Advanced Practice Practitioner (APP) delivers care to Neuro-Oncology outpatients. The ideal candidate is an APP committed to the care of patients with brain tumors and who embraces a multi-disciplinary team approach. Responsibilities include management, treatment, and follow-up care of patients with brain tumors; teaching and mentoring medical, APRN & PA students, residents, and fellows; and shared night/weekend call. The APP is also responsible for partnering with the patient, family, pharmacist, and nurse case manager to impact timely patient flow; and family experience through communication and education; promote an interdisciplinary approach to care; and support new processes to improve patient outcomes. This position is for an APP faculty member appointment in the School of Medicine. The appointee shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university’s missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach, and public service. The APP is expected to comply with the scope of practice, other laws, regulations, OHSU policy, and other applicable professional standards of practice. The APP delivers healthcare services to individuals within the scope of their license, provides advanced education to students, peers, and others; and may contribute to new knowledge and/or technology by conducting or participating in scholarship. Function/Duties of Position Clinical Activities (not related to teaching or research): Assure the safe, efficient, high quality and customer oriented management of patient care to identified patient populations, including but not limited to completing a comprehensive assessment of the patient’s status; developing, monitoring and revising, as appropriate, an evidence-based treatment plan that addresses diagnoses, patterns of disease, risk factors, and treatment alternatives; treat many common acute and chronic health problems; interpret diagnostic tests prescribe and manage medications and other therapies, provide health teaching with an emphasis on prevention of illness and health maintenance; and, refer patients to other healthcare professionals as necessary. Neuro-oncology Specific Clinical Responsibilities Supporting the neuro-oncologist during clinic days by editing scribe's notes, coordinating necessary orders including chemotherapy, and managing AVS. Conducting independent clinic day dedicated to symptom management, covering areas such as seizure and steroids management, fatigue alleviation, and overseeing mid-radiation and mid-chemotherapy check-ins. Managing in-basket tasks, which involve addressing straightforward symptom inquiries and providing guidance on triage decisions such as recommending urgent care or ED visits or advising on the need for short-interval MRI scans (in collaboration with the neuro-oncologist). Providing comprehensive chemotherapy education to newly diagnosed patients, ensuring the accuracy of chemotherapy plans, and monitoring treatment progress while following up on outpatient laboratory results. Handling paperwork duties, with routine non-medical documentation managed by PCPs, while handling other patient-requested or care-related medical paperwork. In cases of complexity, scheduling a billable appointment is an option. Participation in and coordination of Tumor Board activities. Scholarship (improvement science, research, writing, abstracts, grant supported work, presentations, etc.): Keep abreast of changes in field and applies knowledge to identify and recommend enhancements to clinical quality, patient experience/satisfaction, length of stay and to achieve improvement that demonstrates a higher standard of care. Assesses and recommends initiatives to improve performance indicators related to patient experience, quality, and costs. Professional development meeting the expectations of ongoing certification. Demonstrates success or productivity in the field as evidenced by securing research funding, publication in journals and/or other forms of peer presentations. Teaching/ Clinical Supervision: Support OHSU’s academic missions by participating in the design, development, and assessment of program curricula for professional (advanced practice nursing, medicine, and physician assistant) specialty areas; including course objectives, instructional methods, learning outcomes, projects, and assessment measures. Teach program courses as needed according to specified learning outcomes; academic advising and career related counseling for students; monitoring student retention and identifying and assisting at-risk students. Deliver individual instruction to support fellows, residents, graduate APP students, and other clinical learners to support their personal program of learning in the applicable specialty area. Provide instruction and review of the practices, policies, and procedures in a variety of functions; including but not limited to development of treatment plans, interpretation of clinical diagnostic data; developing orders; patient and family communication and education; management of medical equipment, electronic medical records; performing procedures, and transitioning patients to the next level of care. Assures adherence to the specialty specific protocols, best practices, quality, and organizational indicators. Provides input to the performance of the resident or graduate APP student as a provider or graduate APP student provider in the practice setting. Required Qualifications Master’s Degree as required by specific Advanced Practice Provider role. Current licensure as required by specific Advanced Practice Provider governing board(s). Demonstrated ability to satisfy standards of performance delineated by law and associated professional practice standards, the latter set forth as an addendum to the position description. Ability to manage heavy workload with multiple priorities and inflexible deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Proficient in the use of computing hardware and software, including personal computing equipment, electronic medical record, word processing and spreadsheet software. Regular and consistent attendance at work Preferred Qualifications Acute Care, Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant Prefer 3–5 years clinical experience as an AGACNP/ ACNP/PA that demonstrates ability to fulfill responsibilities for the specific role. Quality improvement experience Experience in the Microsoft Office Suite of products. Experience using Epic EMR ACNP, PA National Certification, Oregon Nurse Practitioner license with prescriptive authority or Oregon Medical Board license All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.