RN Labor and Delivery Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

RN Family Birthing Center

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

Certified Nursing Assistant Ortho Neuro

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
(Relief, Variable) Pay range: $23.27 - $29.10 ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Certified Nursing Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: April 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring, Teamwork and Safety DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) staffs various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients throughout their hospitalization and discharge. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) provides patient and family focused care as part of the health care team in accordance with the St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies and procedures and within the parameters established by the Oregon State Board of Nursing. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Reviews and follows directions in the delivery of care of assigned patient(s) within their scope of duties. Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobilization. Provides personal hygiene care and ensures patients’ dignity and comfort. Promptly responds to patient call lights and attends to patients’ needs or notifies the appropriate staff for assistance to ensure timely and effective care. Accurately measures and records patients’ vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and oxygen saturation, and promptly reports any abnormalities to the nursing team. Assists patients with repositioning in bed, ambulation, and transferring to/from beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers. Supports fall prevention strategies and ensures safety during patient movement. Alerts nursing staff if there is a change in the patient’s behavior or condition or the patient requires assistance or other nursing intervention outside the scope of practice of the CNA. Provides and contributes to a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Supports the nursing team in decreasing harm across the continuum of patient care as authorized per the duties and standards of the CNA role. Follows hospital infection prevention protocols by maintaining cleanliness, disinfecting equipment, and ensuring that personal protective equipment (PPE) is used appropriately. Maintains competency in supportive care for the patient, operates equipment safely and properly, and carries out nursing orders within the scope of practice of the CNA. Maintains accurate and thorough documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) for all care provided, adhering to hospital and regulatory standards. Transports patients, blood, specimens and other items as needed. Once trained, performs additional authorized duties such as: Interrupting and re-establishing nasogastric (NG) suction Placing electrodes or leads and run electrocardiogram (EKG) or for telemetry Suctioning nose or oral pharynx Established traction equipment: removing and re-applying Applying and removing continuous passive motion (CPM) machine Also performs the following duties as needed: Receives and transmits messages (personal, telephone, computer) or inquiries to the appropriate destination. Assists with data input using EMR, staffing and charge capture systems, electronic bedboard, charge entry and charge reconciliation. Performs other general administrative duties as required (e.g., emails, filing, ordering supplies, etc.). Stocks nurse servers in patient rooms and specialty carts or areas on a routine basis. Assists in maintenance of equipment. Orders departmental non-medical supplies. Assists with maintenance of scheduling and various operational processes as directed by leader. Schedules/cancels patient appointments. Demonstrates awareness of, and supports, St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement, daily huddles and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Promotes patient’s independence, respects privacy, and maintains patients’ rights to decide about care and reports findings. Gives clear directions and reinforces teaching to patients and families regarding basic health care needs. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) (within scope of duties), as appropriate. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. For Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only: Drives vehicle in a safe and appropriate manner to all locations. Reports to assigned locations in an appropriate manner and enters patient’s homes, assisted living and long-term care residences, jails or other designated locations in compliance with that facilities protocol(s). Adheres to outside agency’s conduct guidelines. EDUCATION: Required : As required by certification. Completion of additional SCHS CNA training course within 45 days of hire. Preferred : N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Certified Nursing Assistant with the Oregon State Board of Nursing. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Valid Oregon driver’s license and ability to meet SCHS driving requirements (for Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only). Preferred : N/A EXPERIENCE: Required : N/A Preferred : CNA or other previous experience in a patient care setting. Customer service and clerical experience. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Must be able to: Interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System Work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Multi-task and work independently Sit for long periods of time remaining alert and monitoring patient Must have: Strong teamwork and collaborative skills Attention to detail Excellent organizational skills Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Demonstrated ability and experience with computer applications, use of electronic medical record keeping systems and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP. Schedule Weekly Hours: 0 Caregiver Type: Relief Shift: Variable (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable; includes every other weekend and holidays Shift Start & End Time: Variable
CNA Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

CNA Medical Services

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
Full-Time, Days Pay range: $23.27 - $29.10 ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Certified Nursing Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: April 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring, Teamwork and Safety DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) staffs various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients throughout their hospitalization and discharge. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) provides patient and family focused care as part of the health care team in accordance with the St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies and procedures and within the parameters established by the Oregon State Board of Nursing. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Reviews and follows directions in the delivery of care of assigned patient(s) within their scope of duties. Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobilization. Provides personal hygiene care and ensures patients’ dignity and comfort. Promptly responds to patient call lights and attends to patients’ needs or notifies the appropriate staff for assistance to ensure timely and effective care. Accurately measures and records patients’ vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and oxygen saturation, and promptly reports any abnormalities to the nursing team. Assists patients with repositioning in bed, ambulation, and transferring to/from beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers. Supports fall prevention strategies and ensures safety during patient movement. Alerts nursing staff if there is a change in the patient’s behavior or condition or the patient requires assistance or other nursing intervention outside the scope of practice of the CNA. Provides and contributes to a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Supports the nursing team in decreasing harm across the continuum of patient care as authorized per the duties and standards of the CNA role. Follows hospital infection prevention protocols by maintaining cleanliness, disinfecting equipment, and ensuring that personal protective equipment (PPE) is used appropriately. Maintains competency in supportive care for the patient, operates equipment safely and properly, and carries out nursing orders within the scope of practice of the CNA. Maintains accurate and thorough documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) for all care provided, adhering to hospital and regulatory standards. Transports patients, blood, specimens and other items as needed. Once trained, performs additional authorized duties such as: Interrupting and re-establishing nasogastric (NG) suction Placing electrodes or leads and run electrocardiogram (EKG) or for telemetry Suctioning nose or oral pharynx Established traction equipment: removing and re-applying Applying and removing continuous passive motion (CPM) machine Also performs the following duties as needed: Receives and transmits messages (personal, telephone, computer) or inquiries to the appropriate destination. Assists with data input using EMR, staffing and charge capture systems, electronic bedboard, charge entry and charge reconciliation. Performs other general administrative duties as required (e.g., emails, filing, ordering supplies, etc.). Stocks nurse servers in patient rooms and specialty carts or areas on a routine basis. Assists in maintenance of equipment. Orders departmental non-medical supplies. Assists with maintenance of scheduling and various operational processes as directed by leader. Schedules/cancels patient appointments. Demonstrates awareness of, and supports, St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement, daily huddles and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Promotes patient’s independence, respects privacy, and maintains patients’ rights to decide about care and reports findings. Gives clear directions and reinforces teaching to patients and families regarding basic health care needs. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) (within scope of duties), as appropriate. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. For Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only: Drives vehicle in a safe and appropriate manner to all locations. Reports to assigned locations in an appropriate manner and enters patient’s homes, assisted living and long-term care residences, jails or other designated locations in compliance with that facilities protocol(s). Adheres to outside agency’s conduct guidelines. EDUCATION: Required : As required by certification. Completion of additional SCHS CNA training course within 45 days of hire. Preferred : N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Certified Nursing Assistant with the Oregon State Board of Nursing. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Valid Oregon driver’s license and ability to meet SCHS driving requirements (for Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only). Preferred : N/A EXPERIENCE: Required : N/A Preferred : CNA or other previous experience in a patient care setting. Customer service and clerical experience. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Must be able to: Interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System Work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Multi-task and work independently Sit for long periods of time remaining alert and monitoring patient Must have: Strong teamwork and collaborative skills Attention to detail Excellent organizational skills Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Demonstrated ability and experience with computer applications, use of electronic medical record keeping systems and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP. Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable; includes every other weekend and holidays Shift Start & End Time: 0700-1930
CNA Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

CNA Medical Services

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
Full-Time, Days Pay range: $23.27 - $29.10 ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Certified Nursing Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: April 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring, Teamwork and Safety DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) staffs various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients throughout their hospitalization and discharge. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) provides patient and family focused care as part of the health care team in accordance with the St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies and procedures and within the parameters established by the Oregon State Board of Nursing. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Reviews and follows directions in the delivery of care of assigned patient(s) within their scope of duties. Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobilization. Provides personal hygiene care and ensures patients’ dignity and comfort. Promptly responds to patient call lights and attends to patients’ needs or notifies the appropriate staff for assistance to ensure timely and effective care. Accurately measures and records patients’ vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and oxygen saturation, and promptly reports any abnormalities to the nursing team. Assists patients with repositioning in bed, ambulation, and transferring to/from beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers. Supports fall prevention strategies and ensures safety during patient movement. Alerts nursing staff if there is a change in the patient’s behavior or condition or the patient requires assistance or other nursing intervention outside the scope of practice of the CNA. Provides and contributes to a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Supports the nursing team in decreasing harm across the continuum of patient care as authorized per the duties and standards of the CNA role. Follows hospital infection prevention protocols by maintaining cleanliness, disinfecting equipment, and ensuring that personal protective equipment (PPE) is used appropriately. Maintains competency in supportive care for the patient, operates equipment safely and properly, and carries out nursing orders within the scope of practice of the CNA. Maintains accurate and thorough documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) for all care provided, adhering to hospital and regulatory standards. Transports patients, blood, specimens and other items as needed. Once trained, performs additional authorized duties such as: Interrupting and re-establishing nasogastric (NG) suction Placing electrodes or leads and run electrocardiogram (EKG) or for telemetry Suctioning nose or oral pharynx Established traction equipment: removing and re-applying Applying and removing continuous passive motion (CPM) machine Also performs the following duties as needed: Receives and transmits messages (personal, telephone, computer) or inquiries to the appropriate destination. Assists with data input using EMR, staffing and charge capture systems, electronic bedboard, charge entry and charge reconciliation. Performs other general administrative duties as required (e.g., emails, filing, ordering supplies, etc.). Stocks nurse servers in patient rooms and specialty carts or areas on a routine basis. Assists in maintenance of equipment. Orders departmental non-medical supplies. Assists with maintenance of scheduling and various operational processes as directed by leader. Schedules/cancels patient appointments. Demonstrates awareness of, and supports, St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement, daily huddles and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Promotes patient’s independence, respects privacy, and maintains patients’ rights to decide about care and reports findings. Gives clear directions and reinforces teaching to patients and families regarding basic health care needs. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) (within scope of duties), as appropriate. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. For Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only: Drives vehicle in a safe and appropriate manner to all locations. Reports to assigned locations in an appropriate manner and enters patient’s homes, assisted living and long-term care residences, jails or other designated locations in compliance with that facilities protocol(s). Adheres to outside agency’s conduct guidelines. EDUCATION: Required : As required by certification. Completion of additional SCHS CNA training course within 45 days of hire. Preferred : N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Certified Nursing Assistant with the Oregon State Board of Nursing. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Valid Oregon driver’s license and ability to meet SCHS driving requirements (for Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only). Preferred : N/A EXPERIENCE: Required : N/A Preferred : CNA or other previous experience in a patient care setting. Customer service and clerical experience. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Must be able to: Interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System Work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Multi-task and work independently Sit for long periods of time remaining alert and monitoring patient Must have: Strong teamwork and collaborative skills Attention to detail Excellent organizational skills Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Demonstrated ability and experience with computer applications, use of electronic medical record keeping systems and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP. Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable; includes every other weekend and holidays Shift Start & End Time: 0700-1930
CNA Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

CNA Medical Services

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
Full-Time, Nights Pay range: $23.27 - $29.10 ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Certified Nursing Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: April 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring, Teamwork and Safety DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) staffs various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients throughout their hospitalization and discharge. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) provides patient and family focused care as part of the health care team in accordance with the St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies and procedures and within the parameters established by the Oregon State Board of Nursing. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Reviews and follows directions in the delivery of care of assigned patient(s) within their scope of duties. Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobilization. Provides personal hygiene care and ensures patients’ dignity and comfort. Promptly responds to patient call lights and attends to patients’ needs or notifies the appropriate staff for assistance to ensure timely and effective care. Accurately measures and records patients’ vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and oxygen saturation, and promptly reports any abnormalities to the nursing team. Assists patients with repositioning in bed, ambulation, and transferring to/from beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers. Supports fall prevention strategies and ensures safety during patient movement. Alerts nursing staff if there is a change in the patient’s behavior or condition or the patient requires assistance or other nursing intervention outside the scope of practice of the CNA. Provides and contributes to a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Supports the nursing team in decreasing harm across the continuum of patient care as authorized per the duties and standards of the CNA role. Follows hospital infection prevention protocols by maintaining cleanliness, disinfecting equipment, and ensuring that personal protective equipment (PPE) is used appropriately. Maintains competency in supportive care for the patient, operates equipment safely and properly, and carries out nursing orders within the scope of practice of the CNA. Maintains accurate and thorough documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) for all care provided, adhering to hospital and regulatory standards. Transports patients, blood, specimens and other items as needed. Once trained, performs additional authorized duties such as: Interrupting and re-establishing nasogastric (NG) suction Placing electrodes or leads and run electrocardiogram (EKG) or for telemetry Suctioning nose or oral pharynx Established traction equipment: removing and re-applying Applying and removing continuous passive motion (CPM) machine Also performs the following duties as needed: Receives and transmits messages (personal, telephone, computer) or inquiries to the appropriate destination. Assists with data input using EMR, staffing and charge capture systems, electronic bedboard, charge entry and charge reconciliation. Performs other general administrative duties as required (e.g., emails, filing, ordering supplies, etc.). Stocks nurse servers in patient rooms and specialty carts or areas on a routine basis. Assists in maintenance of equipment. Orders departmental non-medical supplies. Assists with maintenance of scheduling and various operational processes as directed by leader. Schedules/cancels patient appointments. Demonstrates awareness of, and supports, St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement, daily huddles and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Promotes patient’s independence, respects privacy, and maintains patients’ rights to decide about care and reports findings. Gives clear directions and reinforces teaching to patients and families regarding basic health care needs. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) (within scope of duties), as appropriate. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. For Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only: Drives vehicle in a safe and appropriate manner to all locations. Reports to assigned locations in an appropriate manner and enters patient’s homes, assisted living and long-term care residences, jails or other designated locations in compliance with that facilities protocol(s). Adheres to outside agency’s conduct guidelines. EDUCATION: Required : As required by certification. Completion of additional SCHS CNA training course within 45 days of hire. Preferred : N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Certified Nursing Assistant with the Oregon State Board of Nursing. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Valid Oregon driver’s license and ability to meet SCHS driving requirements (for Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only). Preferred : N/A EXPERIENCE: Required : N/A Preferred : CNA or other previous experience in a patient care setting. Customer service and clerical experience. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Must be able to: Interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System Work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Multi-task and work independently Sit for long periods of time remaining alert and monitoring patient Must have: Strong teamwork and collaborative skills Attention to detail Excellent organizational skills Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Demonstrated ability and experience with computer applications, use of electronic medical record keeping systems and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP. Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable; includes every other weekend and holidays Shift Start & End Time: 1900-0730
CNA Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

CNA Medical Services

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
Full-Time, Nights Pay range: $23.27 - $29.10 ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Certified Nursing Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: April 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring, Teamwork and Safety DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) staffs various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients throughout their hospitalization and discharge. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) provides patient and family focused care as part of the health care team in accordance with the St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies and procedures and within the parameters established by the Oregon State Board of Nursing. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Reviews and follows directions in the delivery of care of assigned patient(s) within their scope of duties. Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobilization. Provides personal hygiene care and ensures patients’ dignity and comfort. Promptly responds to patient call lights and attends to patients’ needs or notifies the appropriate staff for assistance to ensure timely and effective care. Accurately measures and records patients’ vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and oxygen saturation, and promptly reports any abnormalities to the nursing team. Assists patients with repositioning in bed, ambulation, and transferring to/from beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers. Supports fall prevention strategies and ensures safety during patient movement. Alerts nursing staff if there is a change in the patient’s behavior or condition or the patient requires assistance or other nursing intervention outside the scope of practice of the CNA. Provides and contributes to a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Supports the nursing team in decreasing harm across the continuum of patient care as authorized per the duties and standards of the CNA role. Follows hospital infection prevention protocols by maintaining cleanliness, disinfecting equipment, and ensuring that personal protective equipment (PPE) is used appropriately. Maintains competency in supportive care for the patient, operates equipment safely and properly, and carries out nursing orders within the scope of practice of the CNA. Maintains accurate and thorough documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) for all care provided, adhering to hospital and regulatory standards. Transports patients, blood, specimens and other items as needed. Once trained, performs additional authorized duties such as: Interrupting and re-establishing nasogastric (NG) suction Placing electrodes or leads and run electrocardiogram (EKG) or for telemetry Suctioning nose or oral pharynx Established traction equipment: removing and re-applying Applying and removing continuous passive motion (CPM) machine Also performs the following duties as needed: Receives and transmits messages (personal, telephone, computer) or inquiries to the appropriate destination. Assists with data input using EMR, staffing and charge capture systems, electronic bedboard, charge entry and charge reconciliation. Performs other general administrative duties as required (e.g., emails, filing, ordering supplies, etc.). Stocks nurse servers in patient rooms and specialty carts or areas on a routine basis. Assists in maintenance of equipment. Orders departmental non-medical supplies. Assists with maintenance of scheduling and various operational processes as directed by leader. Schedules/cancels patient appointments. Demonstrates awareness of, and supports, St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement, daily huddles and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Promotes patient’s independence, respects privacy, and maintains patients’ rights to decide about care and reports findings. Gives clear directions and reinforces teaching to patients and families regarding basic health care needs. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) (within scope of duties), as appropriate. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. For Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only: Drives vehicle in a safe and appropriate manner to all locations. Reports to assigned locations in an appropriate manner and enters patient’s homes, assisted living and long-term care residences, jails or other designated locations in compliance with that facilities protocol(s). Adheres to outside agency’s conduct guidelines. EDUCATION: Required : As required by certification. Completion of additional SCHS CNA training course within 45 days of hire. Preferred : N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Certified Nursing Assistant with the Oregon State Board of Nursing. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Valid Oregon driver’s license and ability to meet SCHS driving requirements (for Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only). Preferred : N/A EXPERIENCE: Required : N/A Preferred : CNA or other previous experience in a patient care setting. Customer service and clerical experience. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Must be able to: Interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System Work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Multi-task and work independently Sit for long periods of time remaining alert and monitoring patient Must have: Strong teamwork and collaborative skills Attention to detail Excellent organizational skills Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Demonstrated ability and experience with computer applications, use of electronic medical record keeping systems and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP. Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable; includes every other weekend and holidays Shift Start & End Time: 1900-0730
RN ER Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

RN Emergency Department

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onMadras, OR
$53.59 - $77.76 / HOUR
(Full-Time, Nights) Pay range: $53.59 - $77.76 ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN – Emergency Department REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Director DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: July 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Emergency Department RN p ositions include bedside RNs on various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients during emergency visit through discharge or hospitalization. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with SCHS mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. As a nurse, this position will oversee the work of other caregivers, providing specific care to assigned patient(s) throughout the shift, as required under the scope of the RN licensure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) within scope of practice, as appropriate. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focused attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Performs stand by callback as assigned. Varies by department. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION Required: As required by RN licensure. Preferred: BSN LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required: Current Oregon RN license. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred: Department specific acute care certification. (i.e. CEN, CPEN, TCRN) BEND: Additional Requirements: ACLS and PALS. TNCC or ATCN Certification and Code Grey within 6 months of hire. Preferred: N/A REDMOND: Additional Requirements: ACLS and PALS. TNCC or ATCN Certification and Code Grey within 6 months of hire. NRP and Moderate sedation within 6 months Preferred: N/A PRINEVILLE: Additional Requirements: ACLS, TNCC or ATCN, PALS and Code Grey within 6 months. NRP and Moderate sedation within 6 months Preferred: 1 year recent Critical Care or ED RN experience MADRAS: Additional Requirements: ACLS, TNCC or ATCN, PALS and Code Grey within 6 months. Moderate sedation within 6 months NRP and Moderate sedation within 6 months Preferred: 1 year recent Critical Care or ED RN experience EXPERIENCE BEND & REDMOND: Required: 1 year of Emergency Department experience within the last 3 years, or the completion of the SCHS fellowship program. Preferred: 1 year Triage experience, 1 year Trauma nursing in a Level 1 or 2 Trauma Center. MADRAS & PRINEVILLE: Required: N/A Preferred: 1 year recent Critical Care or ED RN experience PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: General: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent SCHS. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Strong teamwork and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience with computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%):Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%):Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: NON CONTRACT RN MADRAS Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable; includes every other weekend and holidays Shift Start & End Time: 1745-0615
RN ER Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

RN Emergency Department

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onMadras, OR
(Full-Time, Nights) Pay range: $53.59 - $77.76 ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN – Emergency Department REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Director DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: July 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Emergency Department RN p ositions include bedside RNs on various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients during emergency visit through discharge or hospitalization. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with SCHS mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. As a nurse, this position will oversee the work of other caregivers, providing specific care to assigned patient(s) throughout the shift, as required under the scope of the RN licensure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) within scope of practice, as appropriate. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focused attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Performs stand by callback as assigned. Varies by department. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION Required: As required by RN licensure. Preferred: BSN LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required: Current Oregon RN license. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred: Department specific acute care certification. (i.e. CEN, CPEN, TCRN) BEND: Additional Requirements: ACLS and PALS. TNCC or ATCN Certification and Code Grey within 6 months of hire. Preferred: N/A REDMOND: Additional Requirements: ACLS and PALS. TNCC or ATCN Certification and Code Grey within 6 months of hire. NRP and Moderate sedation within 6 months Preferred: N/A PRINEVILLE: Additional Requirements: ACLS, TNCC or ATCN, PALS and Code Grey within 6 months. NRP and Moderate sedation within 6 months Preferred: 1 year recent Critical Care or ED RN experience MADRAS: Additional Requirements: ACLS, TNCC or ATCN, PALS and Code Grey within 6 months. Moderate sedation within 6 months NRP and Moderate sedation within 6 months Preferred: 1 year recent Critical Care or ED RN experience EXPERIENCE BEND & REDMOND: Required: 1 year of Emergency Department experience within the last 3 years, or the completion of the SCHS fellowship program. Preferred: 1 year Triage experience, 1 year Trauma nursing in a Level 1 or 2 Trauma Center. MADRAS & PRINEVILLE: Required: N/A Preferred: 1 year recent Critical Care or ED RN experience PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: General: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent SCHS. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Strong teamwork and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience with computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: NON CONTRACT RN MADRAS Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable; includes every other weekend and holidays Shift Start & End Time: 1745-0615
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

Certified Surgical Technologist in Operating Room

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
(Full-Time, Variable) Pay Range: $41.63 - $62.03 This position is within the OFNHP bargaining unit. Step placement is determined by years of experience. Shift differentials under the OFNHP are currently as follows: Evening: $2.50/hr. Weekend: $4/hr. Night: Starts at $10/hr. ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Certified Surgical Technologist - OFNHP Bend REPORTS TO POSITION: Operating Room Manager DEPARTMENT: Operating Room DATE LAST REVIEWED: March 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Operating Room departments provide specialized care to patients throughout their perioperative experience. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Certified Surgical Tech (CST) functions as a member of the Surgical Services Perioperative Team. The CST performs delegated duties consistent with their scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery. The CST may perform the duties of Scrub Technologist and/or Second Assisting Technologist in accordance with Oregon Law (ORS 676.870). The CST maintains a safe and sterile environment by implementing technical and aseptic practices according to AORN Standards and St. Charles Health System (SCHS) policies and procedures. Practices as a CST while observing the recommendations of AST and their governing organizations. This position does not directly manage other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Functions as a member of the Surgical Services Perioperative team to assure patient care is accomplished in a safe, efficient and cost-effective manner. Ensures the perioperative regime for each patient is implemented as prescribed by the physician. Prepares the operating room and obtains necessary equipment. Drapes and covers operating and instrument tables; lays out supplies and equipment in appropriate fashion for scheduled or emergency cases. Assists and procures appropriate equipment that will be used during surgery, checks for any malfunctions, and makes any needed adjustments. Conducts all duties utilizing the safety zone to minimize risk of exposure, as outlined in SCHS policies and procedures. Follows established policies and procedures for counts of sponges, sharps, and instruments. Participates in the Pre-Brief, Time-out, and Debrief of the surgical procedure. Assists, when necessary, with positioning of the patient correctly on operating table. Gowns and gloves surgeon(s) and assistants in preparation for procedure. Assists in preparing and draping sterile field. Passes instruments and other supplies to the surgeon during procedure. Prepares sterile dressings and maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure. Anticipates needs of the surgical team and promotes efficient flow of the operative procedure. Works in a manner that minimizes distractions and maintains patient care focus. Assists and follows established procedures and SCHS policies for counts of sponges, sharps and instruments. Follows established procedures for the care of specimens and tissue. Participates in the cleaning of the operating room. Breaks down cases at the end of the procedure, gathers contaminated instruments and places them for decontamination and sterile processing. Performs these tasks in a way that protects equipment to avoid damage and safety of other caregivers, per SCHC policies and procedures. Performs the following tasks when functioning as a Second Assist Technologist: holds retractors or instrument as directed by the surgeon, sponges or suctions operative site. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Participates with team members in facilitating patient’s and family’s learning regarding the surgical experience. Practices creating a healing environment for patients, families and other caregivers. Performs stand by call as assigned. Varies by department. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION: Required : Graduate of a CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) accredited program, ABHES (Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools) accredited program or military surgical technologist program or a combination of education and experience. Preferred : N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Current NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) Surgical Technologist Certification, or current NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing) Surgical Technologist Certification. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred : Current NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) Surgical First Assistant Certification (CSFA). EXPERIENCE: Required : N/A Preferred : One (1) year experience in a high volume, multiple specialties operating room. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Excellent communication and customer service skills, particularly in dealing with stressful interactions. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills. Strong team working and collaborative skills. Basic experience in computer applications necessary to record time, obtain work directions, and complete assigned CBL’s Position Specific: Experienced in all aspects of aseptic technique Knowledgeable regarding instrumentation, equipment and supply needs for all types of surgical procedures. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP This position is within the OFNHP bargaining unit and subject to the union membership terms in the collective bargaining agreement. Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: Variable (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: TECHNICIAN CLINICAL Scheduled Days of the Week: Shift Start & End Time:
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

Certified Surgical Technologist in Operating Room

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
(Full-Time, Variable) Pay Range: $41.63 - $62.03 This position is within the OFNHP bargaining unit. Step placement is determined by years of experience. Shift differentials under the OFNHP are currently as follows: Evening: $2.50/hr. Weekend: $4/hr. Night: Starts at $10/hr. ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Certified Surgical Technologist - OFNHP Bend REPORTS TO POSITION: Operating Room Manager DEPARTMENT: Operating Room DATE LAST REVIEWED: March 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Operating Room departments provide specialized care to patients throughout their perioperative experience. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Certified Surgical Tech (CST) functions as a member of the Surgical Services Perioperative Team. The CST performs delegated duties consistent with their scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery. The CST may perform the duties of Scrub Technologist and/or Second Assisting Technologist in accordance with Oregon Law (ORS 676.870). The CST maintains a safe and sterile environment by implementing technical and aseptic practices according to AORN Standards and St. Charles Health System (SCHS) policies and procedures. Practices as a CST while observing the recommendations of AST and their governing organizations. This position does not directly manage other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Functions as a member of the Surgical Services Perioperative team to assure patient care is accomplished in a safe, efficient and cost-effective manner. Ensures the perioperative regime for each patient is implemented as prescribed by the physician. Prepares the operating room and obtains necessary equipment. Drapes and covers operating and instrument tables; lays out supplies and equipment in appropriate fashion for scheduled or emergency cases. Assists and procures appropriate equipment that will be used during surgery, checks for any malfunctions, and makes any needed adjustments. Conducts all duties utilizing the safety zone to minimize risk of exposure, as outlined in SCHS policies and procedures. Follows established policies and procedures for counts of sponges, sharps, and instruments. Participates in the Pre-Brief, Time-out, and Debrief of the surgical procedure. Assists, when necessary, with positioning of the patient correctly on operating table. Gowns and gloves surgeon(s) and assistants in preparation for procedure. Assists in preparing and draping sterile field. Passes instruments and other supplies to the surgeon during procedure. Prepares sterile dressings and maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure. Anticipates needs of the surgical team and promotes efficient flow of the operative procedure. Works in a manner that minimizes distractions and maintains patient care focus. Assists and follows established procedures and SCHS policies for counts of sponges, sharps and instruments. Follows established procedures for the care of specimens and tissue. Participates in the cleaning of the operating room. Breaks down cases at the end of the procedure, gathers contaminated instruments and places them for decontamination and sterile processing. Performs these tasks in a way that protects equipment to avoid damage and safety of other caregivers, per SCHC policies and procedures. Performs the following tasks when functioning as a Second Assist Technologist: holds retractors or instrument as directed by the surgeon, sponges or suctions operative site. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Participates with team members in facilitating patient’s and family’s learning regarding the surgical experience. Practices creating a healing environment for patients, families and other caregivers. Performs stand by call as assigned. Varies by department. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION: Required : Graduate of a CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) accredited program, ABHES (Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools) accredited program or military surgical technologist program or a combination of education and experience. Preferred : N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Current NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) Surgical Technologist Certification, or current NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing) Surgical Technologist Certification. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred : Current NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) Surgical First Assistant Certification (CSFA). EXPERIENCE: Required : N/A Preferred : One (1) year experience in a high volume, multiple specialties operating room. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Excellent communication and customer service skills, particularly in dealing with stressful interactions. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills. Strong team working and collaborative skills. Basic experience in computer applications necessary to record time, obtain work directions, and complete assigned CBL’s Position Specific: Experienced in all aspects of aseptic technique Knowledgeable regarding instrumentation, equipment and supply needs for all types of surgical procedures. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP This position is within the OFNHP bargaining unit and subject to the union membership terms in the collective bargaining agreement. Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: Variable (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: TECHNICIAN CLINICAL Scheduled Days of the Week: Shift Start & End Time:
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

Certified Surgical Technologist in Operating Room (Full-Time, Variable)

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
(Full-Time, Variable) Pay Range: $41.63 - $62.03 This position is within the OFNHP bargaining unit. Step placement is determined by years of experience. Shift differentials under the OFNHP are currently as follows: Evening: $2.50/hr. Weekend: $4/hr. Night: Starts at $10/hr. ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Certified Surgical Technologist - OFNHP Bend REPORTS TO POSITION: Operating Room Manager DEPARTMENT: Operating Room DATE LAST REVIEWED: March 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Operating Room departments provide specialized care to patients throughout their perioperative experience. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Certified Surgical Tech (CST) functions as a member of the Surgical Services Perioperative Team. The CST performs delegated duties consistent with their scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery. The CST may perform the duties of Scrub Technologist and/or Second Assisting Technologist in accordance with Oregon Law (ORS 676.870). The CST maintains a safe and sterile environment by implementing technical and aseptic practices according to AORN Standards and St. Charles Health System (SCHS) policies and procedures. Practices as a CST while observing the recommendations of AST and their governing organizations. This position does not directly manage other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Functions as a member of the Surgical Services Perioperative team to assure patient care is accomplished in a safe, efficient and cost-effective manner. Ensures the perioperative regime for each patient is implemented as prescribed by the physician. Prepares the operating room and obtains necessary equipment. Drapes and covers operating and instrument tables; lays out supplies and equipment in appropriate fashion for scheduled or emergency cases. Assists and procures appropriate equipment that will be used during surgery, checks for any malfunctions, and makes any needed adjustments. Conducts all duties utilizing the safety zone to minimize risk of exposure, as outlined in SCHS policies and procedures. Follows established policies and procedures for counts of sponges, sharps, and instruments. Participates in the Pre-Brief, Time-out, and Debrief of the surgical procedure. Assists, when necessary, with positioning of the patient correctly on operating table. Gowns and gloves surgeon(s) and assistants in preparation for procedure. Assists in preparing and draping sterile field. Passes instruments and other supplies to the surgeon during procedure. Prepares sterile dressings and maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure. Anticipates needs of the surgical team and promotes efficient flow of the operative procedure. Works in a manner that minimizes distractions and maintains patient care focus. Assists and follows established procedures and SCHS policies for counts of sponges, sharps and instruments. Follows established procedures for the care of specimens and tissue. Participates in the cleaning of the operating room. Breaks down cases at the end of the procedure, gathers contaminated instruments and places them for decontamination and sterile processing. Performs these tasks in a way that protects equipment to avoid damage and safety of other caregivers, per SCHC policies and procedures. Performs the following tasks when functioning as a Second Assist Technologist: holds retractors or instrument as directed by the surgeon, sponges or suctions operative site. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Participates with team members in facilitating patient’s and family’s learning regarding the surgical experience. Practices creating a healing environment for patients, families and other caregivers. Performs stand by call as assigned. Varies by department. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION: Required : Graduate of a CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) accredited program, ABHES (Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools) accredited program or military surgical technologist program or a combination of education and experience. Preferred : N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Current NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) Surgical Technologist Certification, or current NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing) Surgical Technologist Certification. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred : Current NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) Surgical First Assistant Certification (CSFA). EXPERIENCE: Required : N/A Preferred : One (1) year experience in a high volume, multiple specialties operating room. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Excellent communication and customer service skills, particularly in dealing with stressful interactions. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills. Strong team working and collaborative skills. Basic experience in computer applications necessary to record time, obtain work directions, and complete assigned CBL’s Position Specific: Experienced in all aspects of aseptic technique Knowledgeable regarding instrumentation, equipment and supply needs for all types of surgical procedures. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP This position is within the OFNHP bargaining unit and subject to the union membership terms in the collective bargaining agreement. Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: Variable (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: TECHNICIAN CLINICAL Scheduled Days of the Week: Shift Start & End Time:
CNA Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

CNA Float Pool

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
(Full-Time, Nights) Pay range: $23.27 - $29.10 ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Certified Nursing Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: April 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring, Teamwork and Safety DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) staffs various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients throughout their hospitalization and discharge. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) provides patient and family focused care as part of the health care team in accordance with the St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies and procedures and within the parameters established by the Oregon State Board of Nursing. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Reviews and follows directions in the delivery of care of assigned patient(s) within their scope of duties. Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobilization. Provides personal hygiene care and ensures patients’ dignity and comfort. Promptly responds to patient call lights and attends to patients’ needs or notifies the appropriate staff for assistance to ensure timely and effective care. Accurately measures and records patients’ vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and oxygen saturation, and promptly reports any abnormalities to the nursing team. Assists patients with repositioning in bed, ambulation, and transferring to/from beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers. Supports fall prevention strategies and ensures safety during patient movement. Alerts nursing staff if there is a change in the patient’s behavior or condition or the patient requires assistance or other nursing intervention outside the scope of practice of the CNA. Provides and contributes to a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Supports the nursing team in decreasing harm across the continuum of patient care as authorized per the duties and standards of the CNA role. Follows hospital infection prevention protocols by maintaining cleanliness, disinfecting equipment, and ensuring that personal protective equipment (PPE) is used appropriately. Maintains competency in supportive care for the patient, operates equipment safely and properly, and carries out nursing orders within the scope of practice of the CNA. Maintains accurate and thorough documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) for all care provided, adhering to hospital and regulatory standards. Transports patients, blood, specimens and other items as needed. Once trained, performs additional authorized duties such as: Interrupting and re-establishing nasogastric (NG) suction Placing electrodes or leads and run electrocardiogram (EKG) or for telemetry Suctioning nose or oral pharynx Established traction equipment: removing and re-applying Applying and removing continuous passive motion (CPM) machine Also performs the following duties as needed: Receives and transmits messages (personal, telephone, computer) or inquiries to the appropriate destination. Assists with data input using EMR, staffing and charge capture systems, electronic bedboard, charge entry and charge reconciliation. Performs other general administrative duties as required (e.g., emails, filing, ordering supplies, etc.). Stocks nurse servers in patient rooms and specialty carts or areas on a routine basis. Assists in maintenance of equipment. Orders departmental non-medical supplies. Assists with maintenance of scheduling and various operational processes as directed by leader. Schedules/cancels patient appointments. Demonstrates awareness of, and supports, St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement, daily huddles and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Promotes patient’s independence, respects privacy, and maintains patients’ rights to decide about care and reports findings. Gives clear directions and reinforces teaching to patients and families regarding basic health care needs. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) (within scope of duties), as appropriate. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. For Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only: Drives vehicle in a safe and appropriate manner to all locations. Reports to assigned locations in an appropriate manner and enters patient’s homes, assisted living and long-term care residences, jails or other designated locations in compliance with that facilities protocol(s). Adheres to outside agency’s conduct guidelines. EDUCATION: Required : As required by certification. Completion of additional SCHS CNA training course within 45 days of hire. Preferred : N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Certified Nursing Assistant with the Oregon State Board of Nursing. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Valid Oregon driver’s license and ability to meet SCHS driving requirements (for Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only). Preferred : N/A EXPERIENCE: Required : N/A Preferred : CNA or other previous experience in a patient care setting. Customer service and clerical experience. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Must be able to: Interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System Work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Multi-task and work independently Sit for long periods of time remaining alert and monitoring patient Must have: Strong teamwork and collaborative skills Attention to detail Excellent organizational skills Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Demonstrated ability and experience with computer applications, use of electronic medical record keeping systems and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP. Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable; includes every other weekend and holidays Shift Start & End Time: 1900-0730
RN Part-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

RN Dialysis

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
Relief, Variable with Call ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN Dialysis REPORTS TO POSITION: Nurse Manager DEPARTMENT: Dialysis DATE LAST REVIEWED: April 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Dialysis Department provides holistic care including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, plasmapheresis and CRRT. Collaborates with other departments to provide comprehensive care for patients. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Dialysis RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others in the acute care dialysis unit. This nursing position will provide and oversee the provision of specific care to assigned patients throughout the shift, consistent with the scope of RN licensure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and work instructions and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Recognizes and intervenes appropriately with the subtleties of hemodynamics in the dialysis patient. Demonstrates an understanding of the pathophysiology of the renal failure patient. Uses equipment properly and consistently demonstrates the ability to operate specific instruments within the guidelines and standards set forth by the manufacturer and work instructions specific to the dialysis equipment (Hemodialysis/CRRT/plasmapheresis/ peritoneal dialysis including CAPD and CCPD). Demonstrates the ability to access/de-access dialysis catheters/fistulas/grafts. Provides the needed specific education to patients and families which ensures follow through with the out-patient treatment plan. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment. Sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles Health System’s departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) (within scope of practice), when appropriate. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focus attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, and communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Develops cultural competence and provides appropriate care to patients and family members who belong to diverse cultural backgrounds. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Performs stand by call as assigned. Varies by department. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION: Required : As required by licensure. Preferred: BSN. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Current Oregon RN license. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. ACLS. Preferred : Peritoneal Dialysis Certification. CDN. CNN. EXPERIENCE: Required : Acute care nursing experience. Minimum of one (1) year current hemodialysis as RN within the last 5 years. Preferred : Acute Care hemodialysis, aphaeresis, and peritoneal dialysis experience. Current knowledge/skill in the concepts and care of the renal failure patient. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: General: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills. Strong team working and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience in computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP . Schedule Weekly Hours: 0 Caregiver Type: Relief Shift: Variable (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: REGISTERED NURSE ACUTE CARE Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable with Call Shift Start & End Time: 0800-1830
RN PCU Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

RN Progressive Care Unit

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
Full-Time, Nights ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN – Critical Care - System REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Director DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: April 18, 2024 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTSUMMARY: The Critical Care RN positions include bedside RNs on various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments include all Intensive Care Units, the Intermediate Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit and Critical Care Floats. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients throughout their hospitalization and discharge. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. As a nurse, this position will oversee the work of other caregivers, providing specific care to assigned patient(s) throughout the shift, as required under the scope of the RN licensure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) within scope of practice, as appropriate. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focused attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Performs stand by callback as assigned. Varies by department. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION Required: As required by RN licensure. Preferred: BSN LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required: Current Oregon RN license. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. ACLS Preferred: Department specific acute care certification (i.e. CCRN, PCCN, CEN) BEND-PROGRESSIVE CARE UNIT-EXP (PROGRESSIVE CARE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED) : Additional Requirements: Basic ECG course, 12 Lead ECG course, or successful completion of Basic ECG competency test for internal applicants TNCC certification within 12 months of hire. Will then be required to maintain a minimum of 16 hours of trauma education every 4 years or continue TNCC certification. Code Grey training within 12 months of hire EXPERIENCE Required : See below Preferred : Department specific acute care experience. BEND PROGRESSIVE CARE UNIT EXP (PROGRESSIVE CARE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED) : Additional Requirements: One year Progressive Care Unit, Step Down, Intensive Care Unit or one year of Emergency Department experience within the past five years. Per the hiring manager’s assessment, previous experience must enable performance of the full scope of the position. BEND-CRITICAL CARE FLOAT: Additional Requirements: One year Intensive Care Unit experience within five years. Preferred : ED or Rapid Response experience BEND-CRITICAL CARE STEP DOWN FLOAT: Additional Requirements: One year Progressive Care Unit, Step Down, Intensive Care Unit or one year of Emergency Department experience within the past five years. Per the hiring manager’s assessment, previous experience must enable performance of the full scope of the position. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: General: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Strong teamwork and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience with computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: REGISTERED NURSE CRITICAL CARE Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable; includes every other weekend and holidays Shift Start & End Time: 1900-0730
RN Part-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

RN Case Manager

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN, Case Manager REPORTS TO POSITION: Manager of Care Coordination DEPARTMENT: Care Coordination DATE LAST REVIEWED: December 9, 2021 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Case Management Department at St. Charles Health System engages in a collaborative process that assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates the options and services required to meet the client's health and human service needs. It is characterized by advocacy, communication, and resource management and promotes quality and cost- effective interventions and outcomes. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN Case Manager at St. Charles Health System; provides clinically based case management to support the delivery of effective and efficient patient care. This position has the overall accountability for the utilization management and discharge planning for patients within the assigned caseload. The Case Manager collaborates with other members of the health care team to identify appropriate utilization of resources in the care of the patient. This nursing position will provide and oversee the provision of specific care to assigned patients throughout the shift, consistent with the scope of RN licensure. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation when assessing the patient’s condition and needs; setting outcomes; implementing appropriate nursing actions to meet the patient/family's physical, emotional, spiritual, social and intellectual needs; evaluating the patient’s progress. Utilizes identified and appropriate criteria to confirm medical necessity for continued stay. In coordination with the patient, family and health care team, creates a discharge plan appropriate to the patient’s needs and resources. Collaborates with team members to facilitate patient’s and family’s learning throughout the hospital experience in preparation for discharge. Reinforces patient’s continued health care through teaching and/or referral to community agency follow-up. Partners with physician, hospital administration, patient/family, peer registered nurses, and other disciplines as appropriate in implementing and documenting the discharge plan of care, serving as a guide for all of the caregivers on the patient’s team, attending to continuity in relationships within the healing health care philosophy. Documents in the patient record according to SCHC policies and procedures. Supports and contributes to optimal outcomes, including reduced length of stay, reduced cost per discharge, improved discharge procedures, improved patient satisfaction, and improved interaction between interdisciplinary caregivers. Evaluates patients for appropriateness of continued stay utilizing a combination of clinical information and screening criteria. Manages clinical aspects of discharge planning process for those patients in case management process, including but not limited to: parenteral and enteral needs post-discharge, wound vac and complex wound care needs, clinical update for Rehab Center placement, RN to RN clinical update on other placements (SNF, Home Health, etc.), medication procurement (initial 30 day need), primary care physician assignment and complex discharge issues. Identifies potential barriers to discharge or transfer and communicates them to the care team to spearhead resolution of the issues where possible. Schedules and leads complex patient discharge rounds and conferences involving patient, family and interdisciplinary team as appropriate. Functions as patient care facilitator and as a patient liaison to internal services and external agencies. Facilitates staff education. Participates in quality improvement and evaluation processes related to the case management practice. Provides cross over coverage for other units as needed. May also include cross coverage to other St. Charles sites. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focus attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, and communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. This may involve occasional travel to community locations, other St. Charles sites, or regional locations for education, meetings and training. EDUCATION Required : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Preferred : BSN LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required : Current Oregon RN License. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred : Certification in Case Management. EXPERIENCE Required : 3 years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting. Knowledge of Quality Improvement. Previous experience with emphasis on disease management, patient, and staff education. Preferred : Experience in case management and/or discharge planning. Specialty experience, such as cardiac, emergency department, oncology, orthopedics or neuroscience. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Additional duties for RN, Case Manager, Emergency Department as follows: The Case Manager assigned to the ED screens, assesses, plans and facilitates services that meet patients’ needs for health care in a way that promotes quality and cost-effective outcomes. Identifies complex, high-utilization patients admitted to the Emergency Department appropriate for case management. Reviews patients entering through the Emergency Department to identify those appropriate for case management screening, with special emphasis on high risk or other target populations, patients identified for possible admission to a hospital bed, and patient’s whose needs might be appropriately met by referrals to alternative placements or services in the community. Responsible for clinical aspects of discharge planning process for those patients in case management process, including but not limited to: RN to RN clinical update on any placements (Hospice House, SNF, Home Health, etc.), medication procurement (initial 30 day need), primary care physician assignment and complex discharge issues. Identifies potential barriers to discharge or transfer and communicates them to the care team to spearhead resolution of the issues where possible. Provides the patient and family with referrals to appropriate community resources as identified, clearly communicating and educating them about the referrals. Communicates with the attending physician, when needed, to address issues of medical necessity and appropriate level of care. Notifies hospital case management of patient admissions needing follow-up to facilitate with continuity of care. Serves as a resource and actively provides education to physicians on inpatient and observation medical necessity criteria. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Patient Care Level 1 Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, keyboard operation. Occasionally (25%): Standing, walking, bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing, operation of a motor vehicle, ability to hear whispered speech level. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 11-50 pounds. Exposure to Elemental Factors Occasionally (25%): Chemical solution for Laboratory Caregivers. Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 0 Caregiver Type: Relief Shift: Variable (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: CASE MANAGER Scheduled Days of the Week: As Scheduled (may include weekends and holidays) Shift Start & End Time: 8-1630
CNA Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

CNA Surgical Specialty

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
Full-Time, Days Pay range: $23.27 - $29.10 ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Certified Nursing Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: April 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring, Teamwork and Safety DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) staffs various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients throughout their hospitalization and discharge. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) provides patient and family focused care as part of the health care team in accordance with the St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies and procedures and within the parameters established by the Oregon State Board of Nursing. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Reviews and follows directions in the delivery of care of assigned patient(s) within their scope of duties. Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobilization. Provides personal hygiene care and ensures patients’ dignity and comfort. Promptly responds to patient call lights and attends to patients’ needs or notifies the appropriate staff for assistance to ensure timely and effective care. Accurately measures and records patients’ vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and oxygen saturation, and promptly reports any abnormalities to the nursing team. Assists patients with repositioning in bed, ambulation, and transferring to/from beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers. Supports fall prevention strategies and ensures safety during patient movement. Alerts nursing staff if there is a change in the patient’s behavior or condition or the patient requires assistance or other nursing intervention outside the scope of practice of the CNA. Provides and contributes to a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Supports the nursing team in decreasing harm across the continuum of patient care as authorized per the duties and standards of the CNA role. Follows hospital infection prevention protocols by maintaining cleanliness, disinfecting equipment, and ensuring that personal protective equipment (PPE) is used appropriately. Maintains competency in supportive care for the patient, operates equipment safely and properly, and carries out nursing orders within the scope of practice of the CNA. Maintains accurate and thorough documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) for all care provided, adhering to hospital and regulatory standards. Transports patients, blood, specimens and other items as needed. Once trained, performs additional authorized duties such as: Interrupting and re-establishing nasogastric (NG) suction Placing electrodes or leads and run electrocardiogram (EKG) or for telemetry Suctioning nose or oral pharynx Established traction equipment: removing and re-applying Applying and removing continuous passive motion (CPM) machine Also performs the following duties as needed: Receives and transmits messages (personal, telephone, computer) or inquiries to the appropriate destination. Assists with data input using EMR, staffing and charge capture systems, electronic bedboard, charge entry and charge reconciliation. Performs other general administrative duties as required (e.g., emails, filing, ordering supplies, etc.). Stocks nurse servers in patient rooms and specialty carts or areas on a routine basis. Assists in maintenance of equipment. Orders departmental non-medical supplies. Assists with maintenance of scheduling and various operational processes as directed by leader. Schedules/cancels patient appointments. Demonstrates awareness of, and supports, St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement, daily huddles and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Promotes patient’s independence, respects privacy, and maintains patients’ rights to decide about care and reports findings. Gives clear directions and reinforces teaching to patients and families regarding basic health care needs. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) (within scope of duties), as appropriate. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. For Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only: Drives vehicle in a safe and appropriate manner to all locations. Reports to assigned locations in an appropriate manner and enters patient’s homes, assisted living and long-term care residences, jails or other designated locations in compliance with that facilities protocol(s). Adheres to outside agency’s conduct guidelines. EDUCATION: Required : As required by certification. Completion of additional SCHS CNA training course within 45 days of hire. Preferred : N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Certified Nursing Assistant with the Oregon State Board of Nursing. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Valid Oregon driver’s license and ability to meet SCHS driving requirements (for Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only). Preferred : N/A EXPERIENCE: Required : N/A Preferred : CNA or other previous experience in a patient care setting. Customer service and clerical experience. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Must be able to: Interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System Work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Multi-task and work independently Sit for long periods of time remaining alert and monitoring patient Must have: Strong teamwork and collaborative skills Attention to detail Excellent organizational skills Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Demonstrated ability and experience with computer applications, use of electronic medical record keeping systems and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP. Schedule Weekly Hours: 36 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable; includes every other weekend and holidays Shift Start & End Time: 0700-1930
RN Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

RN Electrophysiology Lab

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
Full-Time, Days ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN – Cardiovascular / Interventional Radiology / Electrophysiology Lab - System REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Leader DEPARTMENT: Cardiovascular Cath Lab DATE LAST REVIEWED: October 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: These RN positions provide specialized care to patients throughout their Interventional Cardiovascular and Radiology experience. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. As a nurse, this position will oversee the work of other caregivers, providing specific care to assigned patient(s) throughout the shift, as required under the scope of the RN licensure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies. Performs accurate supply and equipment usage documentation and charge capture. Assures that equipment is functioning properly and that appropriate supply inventory is maintained. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) within scope of practice, as appropriate. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focused attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Performs stand by callback as assigned. Varies by department. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. ADDITIONAL CATH LAB DUTIES: Perform diagnostic and interventional hemodynamic monitoring. Perform Neuro-intervention, Vascular, and Structured heart exams. Perform hemodynamic monitoring on Cath lab specific equipment. ADDITIONAL EP / CATH LAB DUTIES: Performs accurate supply and equipment usage documentation and charge capture. Assures that equipment is functioning properly and that appropriate supply inventory is maintained. Perform diagnostic and interventional hemodynamic monitoring. Perform hemodynamic monitoring on Cath Lab specific equipment. Subject to providing coverage as required by the needs of the department. ADDITIONAL NON-INVASIVE CARDIOLOGY DUTIES: Perform diagnostic hemodynamic monitoring during Stress Testing, Echo Stress and Nuclear Stress Procedures and other Non-Invasive Diagnostic Procedures performed to assess the Cardiovascular System. EDUCATION: Required : As required by RN licensure. Preferred : Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Current Oregon RN license. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. ACLS within 30 days of hire. Moderate Sedation 30 days of hire. Code Grey training within 6 months of hire. Preferred : Department specific acute care certification. (i.e. CNOR, HRS, RCES, IBHRE) EXPERIENCE: Required : Two (2) years Cath Lab/Interventional Radiology or Electrophysiology experience. Preferred : Surgical asepsis, scrub assist, and coronary intervention procedures. Cardiovascular Interventional Lab or EP Lab equipment experience. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR EP RN Required: Cardiovascular or EP Lab experience within the past five (5) years. Preferred: Two ( 2) years current Electrophysiology Lab experience. Experience with electrophysiology mapping, recording systems, and devices. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: General: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent SCHS. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills. Strong team working and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience in computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. Intermediate to advanced knowledge of highly technical computerized medical equipment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP . Schedule Weekly Hours: 40 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: REGISTERED NURSE ACUTE CARE Scheduled Days of the Week: Monday-Friday Shift Start & End Time: 0700-1730
RN Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

RN Electrophysiology Lab

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
Full-Time, Days ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN – Cardiovascular / Interventional Radiology / Electrophysiology Lab - System REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Leader DEPARTMENT: Cardiovascular Cath Lab DATE LAST REVIEWED: October 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: These RN positions provide specialized care to patients throughout their Interventional Cardiovascular and Radiology experience. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. Applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and all others. As a nurse, this position will oversee the work of other caregivers, providing specific care to assigned patient(s) throughout the shift, as required under the scope of the RN licensure. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains and demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards, and techniques and applies this knowledge in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon. Assesses the patient’s condition and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment: sets outcomes; implements appropriate nursing actions and collaborates with other disciplines to meet the patient’s/family’s physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and intellectual needs; and evaluates patient’s progress. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies. Performs accurate supply and equipment usage documentation and charge capture. Assures that equipment is functioning properly and that appropriate supply inventory is maintained. Demonstrates awareness of and supports St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) within scope of practice, as appropriate. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focused attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Performs stand by callback as assigned. Varies by department. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. ADDITIONAL CATH LAB DUTIES: Perform diagnostic and interventional hemodynamic monitoring. Perform Neuro-intervention, Vascular, and Structured heart exams. Perform hemodynamic monitoring on Cath lab specific equipment. ADDITIONAL EP / CATH LAB DUTIES: Performs accurate supply and equipment usage documentation and charge capture. Assures that equipment is functioning properly and that appropriate supply inventory is maintained. Perform diagnostic and interventional hemodynamic monitoring. Perform hemodynamic monitoring on Cath Lab specific equipment. Subject to providing coverage as required by the needs of the department. ADDITIONAL NON-INVASIVE CARDIOLOGY DUTIES: Perform diagnostic hemodynamic monitoring during Stress Testing, Echo Stress and Nuclear Stress Procedures and other Non-Invasive Diagnostic Procedures performed to assess the Cardiovascular System. EDUCATION: Required : As required by RN licensure. Preferred : Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Current Oregon RN license. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. ACLS within 30 days of hire. Moderate Sedation 30 days of hire. Code Grey training within 6 months of hire. Preferred : Department specific acute care certification. (i.e. CNOR, HRS, RCES, IBHRE) EXPERIENCE: Required : Two (2) years Cath Lab/Interventional Radiology or Electrophysiology experience. Preferred : Surgical asepsis, scrub assist, and coronary intervention procedures. Cardiovascular Interventional Lab or EP Lab equipment experience. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR EP RN Required: Cardiovascular or EP Lab experience within the past five (5) years. Preferred: Two ( 2) years current Electrophysiology Lab experience. Experience with electrophysiology mapping, recording systems, and devices. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: General: Must have excellent communication skills and ability to interact with a diverse population and professionally represent SCHS. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills. Strong team working and collaborative skills. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills. Basic to intermediate ability and experience in computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office. Intermediate to advanced knowledge of highly technical computerized medical equipment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP . Schedule Weekly Hours: 40 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: REGISTERED NURSE ACUTE CARE Scheduled Days of the Week: Monday-Friday Shift Start & End Time: 0700-1730
CNA Part-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

CNA Inpatient Rehab

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
Relief, Variable Pay range: $23.27 - $29.10 ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Certified Nursing Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: April 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring, Teamwork and Safety DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) staffs various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients throughout their hospitalization and discharge. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) provides patient and family focused care as part of the health care team in accordance with the St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies and procedures and within the parameters established by the Oregon State Board of Nursing. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Reviews and follows directions in the delivery of care of assigned patient(s) within their scope of duties. Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobilization. Provides personal hygiene care and ensures patients’ dignity and comfort. Promptly responds to patient call lights and attends to patients’ needs or notifies the appropriate staff for assistance to ensure timely and effective care. Accurately measures and records patients’ vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and oxygen saturation, and promptly reports any abnormalities to the nursing team. Assists patients with repositioning in bed, ambulation, and transferring to/from beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers. Supports fall prevention strategies and ensures safety during patient movement. Alerts nursing staff if there is a change in the patient’s behavior or condition or the patient requires assistance or other nursing intervention outside the scope of practice of the CNA. Provides and contributes to a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Supports the nursing team in decreasing harm across the continuum of patient care as authorized per the duties and standards of the CNA role. Follows hospital infection prevention protocols by maintaining cleanliness, disinfecting equipment, and ensuring that personal protective equipment (PPE) is used appropriately. Maintains competency in supportive care for the patient, operates equipment safely and properly, and carries out nursing orders within the scope of practice of the CNA. Maintains accurate and thorough documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) for all care provided, adhering to hospital and regulatory standards. Transports patients, blood, specimens and other items as needed. Once trained, performs additional authorized duties such as: Interrupting and re-establishing nasogastric (NG) suction Placing electrodes or leads and run electrocardiogram (EKG) or for telemetry Suctioning nose or oral pharynx Established traction equipment: removing and re-applying Applying and removing continuous passive motion (CPM) machine Also performs the following duties as needed: Receives and transmits messages (personal, telephone, computer) or inquiries to the appropriate destination. Assists with data input using EMR, staffing and charge capture systems, electronic bedboard, charge entry and charge reconciliation. Performs other general administrative duties as required (e.g., emails, filing, ordering supplies, etc.). Stocks nurse servers in patient rooms and specialty carts or areas on a routine basis. Assists in maintenance of equipment. Orders departmental non-medical supplies. Assists with maintenance of scheduling and various operational processes as directed by leader. Schedules/cancels patient appointments. Demonstrates awareness of, and supports, St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement, daily huddles and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Promotes patient’s independence, respects privacy, and maintains patients’ rights to decide about care and reports findings. Gives clear directions and reinforces teaching to patients and families regarding basic health care needs. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) (within scope of duties), as appropriate. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. For Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only: Drives vehicle in a safe and appropriate manner to all locations. Reports to assigned locations in an appropriate manner and enters patient’s homes, assisted living and long-term care residences, jails or other designated locations in compliance with that facilities protocol(s). Adheres to outside agency’s conduct guidelines. EDUCATION: Required : As required by certification. Completion of additional SCHS CNA training course within 45 days of hire. Preferred : N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Certified Nursing Assistant with the Oregon State Board of Nursing. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Valid Oregon driver’s license and ability to meet SCHS driving requirements (for Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only). Preferred : N/A EXPERIENCE: Required : N/A Preferred : CNA or other previous experience in a patient care setting. Customer service and clerical experience. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Must be able to: Interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System Work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Multi-task and work independently Sit for long periods of time remaining alert and monitoring patient Must have: Strong teamwork and collaborative skills Attention to detail Excellent organizational skills Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Demonstrated ability and experience with computer applications, use of electronic medical record keeping systems and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP. Schedule Weekly Hours: 0 Caregiver Type: Relief Shift: Variable (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Scheduled Days of the Week: Shift Start & End Time:
CNA Part-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

CNA Inpatient Rehab

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
Relief, Variable Pay range: $23.27 - $29.10 ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Certified Nursing Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager DEPARTMENT: Varies DATE LAST REVIEWED: April 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring, Teamwork and Safety DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) staffs various units throughout St. Charles Health System. These departments provide 24/7 specialized care to patients throughout their hospitalization and discharge. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) provides patient and family focused care as part of the health care team in accordance with the St. Charles Health System mission, philosophy, policies and procedures and within the parameters established by the Oregon State Board of Nursing. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Reviews and follows directions in the delivery of care of assigned patient(s) within their scope of duties. Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and mobilization. Provides personal hygiene care and ensures patients’ dignity and comfort. Promptly responds to patient call lights and attends to patients’ needs or notifies the appropriate staff for assistance to ensure timely and effective care. Accurately measures and records patients’ vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and oxygen saturation, and promptly reports any abnormalities to the nursing team. Assists patients with repositioning in bed, ambulation, and transferring to/from beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers. Supports fall prevention strategies and ensures safety during patient movement. Alerts nursing staff if there is a change in the patient’s behavior or condition or the patient requires assistance or other nursing intervention outside the scope of practice of the CNA. Provides and contributes to a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Supports the nursing team in decreasing harm across the continuum of patient care as authorized per the duties and standards of the CNA role. Follows hospital infection prevention protocols by maintaining cleanliness, disinfecting equipment, and ensuring that personal protective equipment (PPE) is used appropriately. Maintains competency in supportive care for the patient, operates equipment safely and properly, and carries out nursing orders within the scope of practice of the CNA. Maintains accurate and thorough documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) for all care provided, adhering to hospital and regulatory standards. Transports patients, blood, specimens and other items as needed. Once trained, performs additional authorized duties such as: Interrupting and re-establishing nasogastric (NG) suction Placing electrodes or leads and run electrocardiogram (EKG) or for telemetry Suctioning nose or oral pharynx Established traction equipment: removing and re-applying Applying and removing continuous passive motion (CPM) machine Also performs the following duties as needed: Receives and transmits messages (personal, telephone, computer) or inquiries to the appropriate destination. Assists with data input using EMR, staffing and charge capture systems, electronic bedboard, charge entry and charge reconciliation. Performs other general administrative duties as required (e.g., emails, filing, ordering supplies, etc.). Stocks nurse servers in patient rooms and specialty carts or areas on a routine basis. Assists in maintenance of equipment. Orders departmental non-medical supplies. Assists with maintenance of scheduling and various operational processes as directed by leader. Schedules/cancels patient appointments. Demonstrates awareness of, and supports, St. Charles departmental and operating unit goals through participation in continuous quality improvement, daily huddles and departmental activities. Participates in activities that promote professional growth and development of self and others. Promotes patient’s independence, respects privacy, and maintains patients’ rights to decide about care and reports findings. Gives clear directions and reinforces teaching to patients and families regarding basic health care needs. Communicates (both written and orally) effectively and maintains professional relationships with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests. Identifies work-related problems with possible solutions and implements solution(s) (within scope of duties), as appropriate. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. For Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only: Drives vehicle in a safe and appropriate manner to all locations. Reports to assigned locations in an appropriate manner and enters patient’s homes, assisted living and long-term care residences, jails or other designated locations in compliance with that facilities protocol(s). Adheres to outside agency’s conduct guidelines. EDUCATION: Required : As required by certification. Completion of additional SCHS CNA training course within 45 days of hire. Preferred : N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Certified Nursing Assistant with the Oregon State Board of Nursing. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Valid Oregon driver’s license and ability to meet SCHS driving requirements (for Home Health/Hospice/Wound caregivers only). Preferred : N/A EXPERIENCE: Required : N/A Preferred : CNA or other previous experience in a patient care setting. Customer service and clerical experience. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Must be able to: Interact with a diverse population and professionally represent St. Charles Health System Work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Multi-task and work independently Sit for long periods of time remaining alert and monitoring patient Must have: Strong teamwork and collaborative skills Attention to detail Excellent organizational skills Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Demonstrated ability and experience with computer applications, use of electronic medical record keeping systems and MS Office. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP. Schedule Weekly Hours: 0 Caregiver Type: Relief Shift: Variable (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT Scheduled Days of the Week: Shift Start & End Time:
Surgical Tech Labor and Delivery Part-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

Certified Surgical Technologist in Family Birthing Center

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
(Relief, Variable) Pay Range: $41.63 - $62.03 This position is within the OFNHP bargaining unit. Step placement is determined by years of experience. Shift differentials under the OFNHP are currently as follows: Evening: $2.50/hr. Weekend: $4/hr. Night: Starts at $10/hr. ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Certified Surgical Technologist – FBC OFNHP Bend REPORTS TO POSITION: Department Manager/Director DEPARTMENT: Family Birthing Center DATE LAST REVIEWED: March 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Family Birthing Center departments provides comprehensive birthing and maternity care to families in Central Oregon. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Certified Surgical Tech (CST) functions as a member of the Surgical Services Perioperative Team. The CST performs delegated duties consistent with their scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery. The CST may perform the duties of Scrub Technologist and/or Second Assisting Technologist in accordance with Oregon Law (ORS 676.870). The CST maintains a safe and sterile environment by implementing technical and aseptic practices according to AORN Standards and St. Charles Health System (SCHS) policies and procedures. Practices as a CST while observing the recommendations of AST and their governing organizations. This position does not directly manage other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Functions as a member of the Surgical Services Perioperative team to assure patient care is accomplished in a safe, efficient and cost-effective manner. Ensures the perioperative regime for each patient is implemented as prescribed by the physician. Prepares the operating room and obtains necessary equipment. Drapes and covers operating and instrument tables; lays out supplies and equipment in appropriate fashion for scheduled or emergency cases. Assists and procures appropriate equipment that will be used during surgery, checks for any malfunctions, and makes any needed adjustments. Conducts all duties utilizing the safety zone to minimize risk of exposure, as outlined in SCHS policies and procedures. Follows established policies and procedures for counts of sponges, sharps, and instruments. Participates in the Pre-Brief, Time-out, and Debrief of the surgical procedure. Assists, when necessary, with positioning of the patient correctly on operating table. Gowns and gloves surgeon(s) and assistants in preparation for procedure. Assists in preparing and draping sterile field. Passes instruments and other supplies to the surgeon during procedure. Prepares sterile dressings and maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure. Anticipates needs of the surgical team and promotes efficient flow of the operative procedure. Works in a manner that minimizes distractions and maintains patient care focus. Assists and follows established procedures and SCHS policies for counts of sponges, sharps and instruments. Follows established procedures for the care of specimens and tissue. Participates in the cleaning of the operating room. Breaks down cases at the end of the procedure, gathers contaminated instruments and places them for decontamination and sterile processing. Performs these tasks in a way that protects equipment to avoid damage and safety of other caregivers, per SCHC policies and procedures. Performs the following tasks when functioning as a Second Assist Technologist: holds retractors or instrument as directed by the surgeon, sponges or suctions operative site. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. Participates with team members in facilitating patient’s and family’s learning regarding the surgical experience. Practices creating a healing environment for patients, families and other caregivers. Performs stand by call as assigned. Varies by department. Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Lean principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION: Required : Graduate of a CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) accredited program, ABHES (Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools) accredited program or military surgical technologist program or a combination of education and experience. Preferred : N/A LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Current NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) Surgical Technologist Certification, or current NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing) Surgical Technologist Certification. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred : Current NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) Surgical First Assistant Certification (CSFA). EXPERIENCE: Required : N/A Preferred : One (1) year experience in a high volume, multiple specialties operating room. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Excellent communication and customer service skills, particularly in dealing with stressful interactions. Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills. Strong team working and collaborative skills. Basic experience in computer applications necessary to record time, obtain work directions, and complete assigned CBL’s Position Specific: Experienced in all aspects of aseptic technique Knowledgeable regarding instrumentation, equipment and supply needs for all types of surgical procedures. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP This position is within the OFNHP bargaining unit and subject to the union membership terms in the collective bargaining agreement. Schedule Weekly Hours: 0 Caregiver Type: Relief Shift: Variable (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: TECHNICIAN CLINICAL Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable Shift Start & End Time: 0600-1830, 1800-630
RN Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

RN Family Care

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onSisters, OR
$42 - $64 / HOUR
Pay range: $42.95 - $64.42 hourly, varies on experience Family Care Clinic - Sister, Oregon ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Registered Nurse - Primary Care REPORTS TO POSITION: Primary Care Clinical Supervisor DEPARTMENT: St. Charles Health System DATE LAST REVIEWED: February 2025 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: St. Charles Health System encompasses practices in three Central Oregon counties and numerous specialties including family care, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, immediate/urgent care, cardiology, pulmonology, rheumatology, general surgery, cancer care, and sleep medicine. We encourage collaboration between clinical and non-clinical staff to assure we are providing our community with comprehensive and compassionate health care. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Registered Nurse - Primary Care provides quality patient and family centered care as a member of the health care team in accordance with St. Charles Health System’s mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures. The Registered Nurse applies standards for professional nursing practice and focuses clinical care to enhance the experience for patients, families, and others. This position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and development. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under their direction. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of the patient. This position may provide direct nursing care to primary care patients, as a member of a primary care team, at one or more SCHS Primary Care clinics. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Assesses patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and disposition planning needs. Reviews patient history, information and physical with patient/family and assures completion within appropriate timeframe. Reviews diagnostics and laboratory data and reports abnormal results to the physician and other appropriate caregivers. Completes assessment and reassessments according to patient need and care team plan of care. With care team, formulates and implements a plan of care, including follow-up planning, utilizing assessment data and patient, family, and health team input. Ensures goals for patient are realistic, measurable, and developed in conjunction with the patient and family. Provides care based on physician orders and the nursing plan of care, in compliance with policies and procedures, standards of care, and regulatory agency requirements. Delegates appropriately and provides nursing supervision in the provision of care to patients by other members of the care team as appropriate. Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patient. Evaluates the patient's and family's response to care and teaching and revises the plan of care as needed. Evaluates patient progress towards goals and expected outcomes in collaboration with the care team members. Documents assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in the patient record. Documentation is timely and reflects objective and subjective data, nursing interventions and patient's response to treatment. Notes physician orders accurately and in a timely manner. Provides care based on the best evidence available. May participate in the education, role development, and orientation of other personnel as requested. May participate in precepting and mentoring of new staff. This position may supervise staff and workflow as requested. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focus attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, and communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory agencies. Calculates dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with St. Charles Health System policies and procedures for medication administration. Develops cultural competence and provides appropriate care to patients and family members who belong to diverse cultural backgrounds. Supports the vision, mission, and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient, and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION: Required : As required by licensure. Preferred : Bachelor of Science in Nursing. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Oregon by the OR State Board of Nursing. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred : N/A EXPERIENCE: Required : N/A Preferred : Minimum one (1) year nursing experience. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing, or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for Home Health and Wound Caregivers. Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing, or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level. Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/stepstool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle. Exposure to Elemental Factors Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 40 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: NON CONTRACT RN SCMG CLINICS Scheduled Days of the Week: Variable Shift Start & End Time: 0700-17:30
RN Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

RN Patient Safety Risk Management

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
$49.72 - $74.58 / HOUR
Pay range: $49.72 - $74.58 per hour ($103,417 - $155,126 annually), based on experience. About St. Charles Health System: St. Charles Health System is a leading healthcare provider in Central Oregon, offering a comprehensive range of services to meet the needs of our community. We are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. Our values of compassion, excellence, integrity, teamwork, and stewardship guide our work and shape our culture. What We Offer: Competitive Salary Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision for you and your immediate family 403b with up to 6% match on Retirement Contributions Generous Earned Time Off Growth Opportunities within Healthcare ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN-Patient Safety & Risk Management REPORTS TO POSITION: Director of Risk Management and Patient Safety DEPARTMENT: Risk Management and Patient Safety DATE LAST REVIEWED: March 12, 2024 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring, Teamwork, and Safety DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Risk Management and Patient Safety Department protects and enhances clinical services, patient, employee, and visitor safety associated with the health system operations, through the development and implementation of a clinical risk management and patient safety program. This mitigates risk and promotes patient safety improvement and compliance with applicable clinical standards and best practices to promote a Just Culture in the organization. The department works in collaboration with legal, claims, quality, safety, and entity leadership. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN provides leadership for the design, implementation and coordination of the organization wide Risk Management and Patient Safety program across the facilities and service areas within St. Charles Health System with the objective of maintaining patient safety. The RN develops, coordinates, and facilitates implementation of effective systems for risk identification, investigation, and mitigation of both potential and actual patient safety concerns and risks. This position promotes and facilitates the transition from a retrospective and reactive model of risk management to a prospective and proactive approach for patient safety models consistent with the concepts expected of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and a High Reliability Organization (HRO). The RN serves as Subject Matter Expert for Root Cause Analysis, Safety Culture, National Patient Safety Goals, and other evidence-based programs as needed. This position is responsible for reviewing policy operational changes and making recommendations to the Director of Risk Management and Patient Safety. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains oversight of the Safety Alert System (SAS) reporting and response process, including severity rating and evaluation of all safety events, the investigation and identification of risk exposures; risk analysis using selected tools, RCA and apparent cause analysis; risk evaluation and monitoring using algorithms and review criteria; and risk treatment including establishing a potential claim file, working with medical malpractice and general liability carriers follow-up and performance of trending analysis for assigned facilities/service areas. Stops the line to mitigate potential patient safety conditions and maximize learning. Facilitates cross-functional/site process improvement endeavors to support elimination of errors and other factors that contribute to potential or actual adverse patient outcomes. Uses trends obtained from safety reports, patient safety rounds and other sources of patient safety data to focus on areas for further analysis, risk management, patient safety, and loss prevention activities. Identifies potential and actual sentinel events or serious safety events with prompt notification and debrief to key stakeholders including senior leadership, and site administration for conducting investigation of event and root cause analysis. Leads investigation for a Sentinel or serious safety event investigation and analysis. Leads RCA process and failure effect mode analysis (FMEA) to identify opportunities for system and process improvements. Supports the preparation of documents for reporting serious harm events to State and accreditation agencies. Develops and provides education/communication to leadership, physicians, colleagues and other stakeholders on patient safety needs, initiatives, activities, and for shared learning. Participates in assigned Medical Staff and Hospital Quality and Safety Committees. Proactively performs surveillance and evaluates patient safety risks in a uniform and consistent manner for assigned facilities, service areas and affiliated joint ventures. Collaborates with internal legal counsel to support their investigation and defense of claims against the Health System. Provides external defense attorneys requested information to prepare for pending litigation and/or claim review. Prepares and submits PCE (potentially compensable event) reports for potential claims. Provides caregiver and provider guidance and support for patient care issues with patient safety/risk or legal implications, i.e. consent issues. Works in collaboration with the compliance department for potential EMTALA and HIPAA violations. Provides guidance to leadership as to acceptable bill adjustments under CMS stipulations. Initiates bill adjustments to mitigate potential claims in collaboration with claims management and in congruence with policy and CMS limitations. Reviews and supports the completeness of patient complaint and grievance response letters. Provides guidance to caregivers and providers for disclosure of unanticipated events to patient and their families. Proactively conducts failure mode and effect analysis for high risk or problematic care processes across System facilities and joint venture businesses, at minimum as required by The Joint Commission for continued accreditation. Provides for 24/7 Patient Safety/Risk Management coverage and response for assigned areas of responsibility. Collaborates with Subject Matter Experts to develop and spread learnings via Safety Alerts, Advisories, and key learnings based on best practices and evidenced based medicine. Refers clinicians and caregivers to Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) when appropriate. Understands the basic model of event management and being sensitive to frontline caregiver emotional needs. Supports the vision, mission, and values of the organization in all respects. Supports lean with goal of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient, and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION: Required : Bachelor’s degree in related field. Preferred : Master’s Degree in related field. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Current Oregon RN license. Ability to travel to business functions/trainings/meetings and all SCHS worksites required. Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management (CPHRM) required within three years of employment or Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) within two years Preferred: Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) or Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM. EXPERIENCE: Required : Three years experience with direct patient care. at a health system, hospital, or other health care facility. Use of an occurrence reporting system and Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word programs. Preferred : Three years experience in quality, regulatory, healthcare risk management and/or patient safety at a health system, hospital, or other health care facility. Proficient in use of an occurrence reporting system and Microsoft Excel. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation. Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing. Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-15 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/stepstool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level. Exposure to Elemental Factors Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category: No Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 40 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? Yes Job Family: NON CONTRACT RN SPECIALIST Scheduled Days of the Week: Monday-Friday Shift Start & End Time: 0800-1700
RN Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

RN Patient Safety Risk Management

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
$49 - $74 / HOUR
Pay range: $49.72 - $74.58 per hour ($103,417 - $155,126 annually), based on experience. About St. Charles Health System: St. Charles Health System is a leading healthcare provider in Central Oregon, offering a comprehensive range of services to meet the needs of our community. We are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. Our values of compassion, excellence, integrity, teamwork, and stewardship guide our work and shape our culture. What We Offer: Competitive Salary Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision for you and your immediate family 403b with up to 6% match on Retirement Contributions Generous Earned Time Off Growth Opportunities within Healthcare ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN-Patient Safety & Risk Management REPORTS TO POSITION: Director of Risk Management and Patient Safety DEPARTMENT: Risk Management and Patient Safety DATE LAST REVIEWED: March 12, 2024 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring, Teamwork, and Safety DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Risk Management and Patient Safety Department protects and enhances clinical services, patient, employee, and visitor safety associated with the health system operations, through the development and implementation of a clinical risk management and patient safety program. This mitigates risk and promotes patient safety improvement and compliance with applicable clinical standards and best practices to promote a Just Culture in the organization. The department works in collaboration with legal, claims, quality, safety, and entity leadership. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN provides leadership for the design, implementation and coordination of the organization wide Risk Management and Patient Safety program across the facilities and service areas within St. Charles Health System with the objective of maintaining patient safety. The RN develops, coordinates, and facilitates implementation of effective systems for risk identification, investigation, and mitigation of both potential and actual patient safety concerns and risks. This position promotes and facilitates the transition from a retrospective and reactive model of risk management to a prospective and proactive approach for patient safety models consistent with the concepts expected of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and a High Reliability Organization (HRO). The RN serves as Subject Matter Expert for Root Cause Analysis, Safety Culture, National Patient Safety Goals, and other evidence-based programs as needed. This position is responsible for reviewing policy operational changes and making recommendations to the Director of Risk Management and Patient Safety. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Maintains oversight of the Safety Alert System (SAS) reporting and response process, including severity rating and evaluation of all safety events, the investigation and identification of risk exposures; risk analysis using selected tools, RCA and apparent cause analysis; risk evaluation and monitoring using algorithms and review criteria; and risk treatment including establishing a potential claim file, working with medical malpractice and general liability carriers follow-up and performance of trending analysis for assigned facilities/service areas. Stops the line to mitigate potential patient safety conditions and maximize learning. Facilitates cross-functional/site process improvement endeavors to support elimination of errors and other factors that contribute to potential or actual adverse patient outcomes. Uses trends obtained from safety reports, patient safety rounds and other sources of patient safety data to focus on areas for further analysis, risk management, patient safety, and loss prevention activities. Identifies potential and actual sentinel events or serious safety events with prompt notification and debrief to key stakeholders including senior leadership, and site administration for conducting investigation of event and root cause analysis. Leads investigation for a Sentinel or serious safety event investigation and analysis. Leads RCA process and failure effect mode analysis (FMEA) to identify opportunities for system and process improvements. Supports the preparation of documents for reporting serious harm events to State and accreditation agencies. Develops and provides education/communication to leadership, physicians, colleagues and other stakeholders on patient safety needs, initiatives, activities, and for shared learning. Participates in assigned Medical Staff and Hospital Quality and Safety Committees. Proactively performs surveillance and evaluates patient safety risks in a uniform and consistent manner for assigned facilities, service areas and affiliated joint ventures. Collaborates with internal legal counsel to support their investigation and defense of claims against the Health System. Provides external defense attorneys requested information to prepare for pending litigation and/or claim review. Prepares and submits PCE (potentially compensable event) reports for potential claims. Provides caregiver and provider guidance and support for patient care issues with patient safety/risk or legal implications, i.e. consent issues. Works in collaboration with the compliance department for potential EMTALA and HIPAA violations. Provides guidance to leadership as to acceptable bill adjustments under CMS stipulations. Initiates bill adjustments to mitigate potential claims in collaboration with claims management and in congruence with policy and CMS limitations. Reviews and supports the completeness of patient complaint and grievance response letters. Provides guidance to caregivers and providers for disclosure of unanticipated events to patient and their families. Proactively conducts failure mode and effect analysis for high risk or problematic care processes across System facilities and joint venture businesses, at minimum as required by The Joint Commission for continued accreditation. Provides for 24/7 Patient Safety/Risk Management coverage and response for assigned areas of responsibility. Collaborates with Subject Matter Experts to develop and spread learnings via Safety Alerts, Advisories, and key learnings based on best practices and evidenced based medicine. Refers clinicians and caregivers to Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) when appropriate. Understands the basic model of event management and being sensitive to frontline caregiver emotional needs. Supports the vision, mission, and values of the organization in all respects. Supports lean with goal of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients, and guests. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient, and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. EDUCATION: Required : Bachelor’s degree in related field. Preferred : Master’s Degree in related field. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Required : Current Oregon RN license. Ability to travel to business functions/trainings/meetings and all SCHS worksites required. Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management (CPHRM) required within three years of employment or Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) within two years Preferred: Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) or Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM. EXPERIENCE: Required : Three years experience with direct patient care. at a health system, hospital, or other health care facility. Use of an occurrence reporting system and Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word programs. Preferred : Three years experience in quality, regulatory, healthcare risk management and/or patient safety at a health system, hospital, or other health care facility. Proficient in use of an occurrence reporting system and Microsoft Excel. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, standing, walking, lifting 1-10 pounds, keyboard operation. Occasionally (25%): Bending, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing. Rarely (10%): Stooping/kneeling/crouching, lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 11-15 pounds, operation of a motor vehicle. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/stepstool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, ability to hear whispered speech level. Exposure to Elemental Factors Never (0%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category: No Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 40 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? Yes Job Family: NON CONTRACT RN SPECIALIST Scheduled Days of the Week: Monday-Friday Shift Start & End Time: 0800-1700
RN Full-time
St. Charles Health System, Inc.

RN Case Manager

apartment St. Charles Health System, Inc. location_onBend, OR
ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: RN, Case Manager REPORTS TO POSITION: Manager of Care Coordination DEPARTMENT: Care Coordination DATE LAST REVIEWED: December 9, 2021 OUR VISION: Creating America’s healthiest community, together OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The Case Management Department at St. Charles Health System engages in a collaborative process that assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors and evaluates the options and services required to meet the client's health and human service needs. It is characterized by advocacy, communication, and resource management and promotes quality and cost- effective interventions and outcomes. POSITION OVERVIEW: The RN Case Manager at St. Charles Health System; provides clinically based case management to support the delivery of effective and efficient patient care. This position has the overall accountability for the utilization management and discharge planning for patients within the assigned caseload. The Case Manager collaborates with other members of the health care team to identify appropriate utilization of resources in the care of the patient. This nursing position will provide and oversee the provision of specific care to assigned patients throughout the shift, consistent with the scope of RN licensure. This position does not directly manage any other caregivers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation when assessing the patient’s condition and needs; setting outcomes; implementing appropriate nursing actions to meet the patient/family's physical, emotional, spiritual, social and intellectual needs; evaluating the patient’s progress. Utilizes identified and appropriate criteria to confirm medical necessity for continued stay. In coordination with the patient, family and health care team, creates a discharge plan appropriate to the patient’s needs and resources. Collaborates with team members to facilitate patient’s and family’s learning throughout the hospital experience in preparation for discharge. Reinforces patient’s continued health care through teaching and/or referral to community agency follow-up. Partners with physician, hospital administration, patient/family, peer registered nurses, and other disciplines as appropriate in implementing and documenting the discharge plan of care, serving as a guide for all of the caregivers on the patient’s team, attending to continuity in relationships within the healing health care philosophy. Documents in the patient record according to SCHC policies and procedures. Supports and contributes to optimal outcomes, including reduced length of stay, reduced cost per discharge, improved discharge procedures, improved patient satisfaction, and improved interaction between interdisciplinary caregivers. Evaluates patients for appropriateness of continued stay utilizing a combination of clinical information and screening criteria. Manages clinical aspects of discharge planning process for those patients in case management process, including but not limited to: parenteral and enteral needs post-discharge, wound vac and complex wound care needs, clinical update for Rehab Center placement, RN to RN clinical update on other placements (SNF, Home Health, etc.), medication procurement (initial 30 day need), primary care physician assignment and complex discharge issues. Identifies potential barriers to discharge or transfer and communicates them to the care team to spearhead resolution of the issues where possible. Schedules and leads complex patient discharge rounds and conferences involving patient, family and interdisciplinary team as appropriate. Functions as patient care facilitator and as a patient liaison to internal services and external agencies. Facilitates staff education. Participates in quality improvement and evaluation processes related to the case management practice. Provides cross over coverage for other units as needed. May also include cross coverage to other St. Charles sites. Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver. Participates in creating intentional relationships and demonstrates focus attitudes and behaviors that enhance the care experience. Provides a therapeutic presence in service to others by purposefully responding to the needs of patients in a caring way, including introducing oneself and explaining role in patient’s care, asking the patient his or her preferred name, sitting with the patient to determine his or her care goals, active listening, and communicating effectively and appropriately through touch, eye contact, etc. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests Documents all patient care with proficiency in compliance with hospital policies, procedures and regulatory agencies Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects. Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change. Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization’s corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings. Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate. May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned. This may involve occasional travel to community locations, other St. Charles sites, or regional locations for education, meetings and training. EDUCATION Required : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Preferred : BSN LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required : Current Oregon RN License. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification. Preferred : Certification in Case Management. EXPERIENCE Required : 3 years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting. Knowledge of Quality Improvement. Previous experience with emphasis on disease management, patient, and staff education. Preferred : Experience in case management and/or discharge planning. Specialty experience, such as cardiac, emergency department, oncology, orthopedics or neuroscience. ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: Additional duties for RN, Case Manager, Emergency Department as follows: The Case Manager assigned to the ED screens, assesses, plans and facilitates services that meet patients’ needs for health care in a way that promotes quality and cost-effective outcomes. Identifies complex, high-utilization patients admitted to the Emergency Department appropriate for case management. Reviews patients entering through the Emergency Department to identify those appropriate for case management screening, with special emphasis on high risk or other target populations, patients identified for possible admission to a hospital bed, and patient’s whose needs might be appropriately met by referrals to alternative placements or services in the community. Responsible for clinical aspects of discharge planning process for those patients in case management process, including but not limited to: RN to RN clinical update on any placements (Hospice House, SNF, Home Health, etc.), medication procurement (initial 30 day need), primary care physician assignment and complex discharge issues. Identifies potential barriers to discharge or transfer and communicates them to the care team to spearhead resolution of the issues where possible. Provides the patient and family with referrals to appropriate community resources as identified, clearly communicating and educating them about the referrals. Communicates with the attending physician, when needed, to address issues of medical necessity and appropriate level of care. Notifies hospital case management of patient admissions needing follow-up to facilitate with continuity of care. Serves as a resource and actively provides education to physicians on inpatient and observation medical necessity criteria. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Patient Care Level 1 Continually (75% or more): Use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level. Frequently (50%): Sitting, keyboard operation. Occasionally (25%): Standing, walking, bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing stairs, reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-10 pounds, grasping/squeezing, operation of a motor vehicle, ability to hear whispered speech level. Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 11-50 pounds. Exposure to Elemental Factors Occasionally (25%): Chemical solution for Laboratory Caregivers. Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area. Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, chemical solution, uneven surface. Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category Risk for Exposure to BBP Schedule Weekly Hours: 40 Caregiver Type: Regular Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Is Exempt Position? No Job Family: CASE MANAGER Scheduled Days of the Week: As Scheduled (may include weekends and holidays) Shift Start & End Time: 8-1630