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Samaritan Health Services

Charge Nurse

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A Charge Nurse supervises and supports a nursing staff, while also treating a limited number of patients. Evaluates other nurses and acts as an educational resource for nurses. Provides guidance on administering care to new patients or those with special needs and answers questions regarding protocol. Directs admission, discharge and general flow of patients.

$61,140 / year median in Texas

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Charge Nurse Relocation Allowance (up to) Relocation Allowance (up to): $8,000 Facility Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center Req # Req #: 79370 Location Corvallis, OR Schedule
  • Shift .8 (64 hrs/pp)
Night Department GSR Mental Health Remote Status Remote Status:
OnSite Salary Range Salary Range:
$58.86
  • $90.41 Apply Now Save Job Saved
  • Starting bonus and/or relocation available to new employees.
Previous experience may be required. Employment commitment to Samaritan is required.
JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
The Registered Nurse (RN) is accountable for utilizing the nursing process to provide safe, age-appropriate, direct and indirect patient care, while practicing within the scope of practice of the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
The Mental Health teams at Samaritan Health Services provide a full range of professional mental health services through a team of highly skilled psychiatrists, psychologists, nurse practitioners and licensed clinical social workers.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
Current unencumbered Oregon RN license required. Healthcare Provider Level BLS required. Other certifications may be required for department specific positions.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
Computer Literacy
  • Knowledge of electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. Ability to operate applications, write software, set up functions, enter data, and manipulate and process information. Critical thinking
  • Ability to analyze, organize, prioritize and make effective critical decisions. Problem Solving
  • Ability to identify complex problems, review related information, employ creativity and alternative thinking to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Possess skills to make appropriate, independent decisions or seek help appropriately. Ability to initiate proper action and accept responsibility for such actions. Demonstrates professional accountability. Patient Care
  • Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others.
Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice. Ability to assess, evaluate and reassess, using the nursing process; the ongoing needs of the patient, patient's family and organize resources to meet those needs. Knowledge of role for applicable Plain Language Alerts.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Rarely (1
  • 10% of the time) Occasionally (11
  • 33% of the time) Frequently (34
  • 66% of the time) Continually (67
  • 100% of the time) WALK
  • INCLINE LIFT (Floor to
Waist:
0
  • 36") 40
  • 60 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24
  • 54") 20
  • 40 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24
  • 54") 40
  • 60 Lbs CARRY 2-handed, 40
  • 60 pounds SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) KNEEL (on knees) PUSH (40
  • 60 pounds force) PULL (40
  • 60 pounds force) WALK
  • LEVEL
SURFACE LIFT
(Floor to
Waist:
0
  • 36") 0
  • 20 Lbs LIFT (Floor to
Waist:
0
  • 36") 20
  • 40 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24
  • 54") 0
  • 20 Lbs CARRY 2-handed, 20
  • 40 pounds SQUAT Repetitive
BEND FORWARD
at waist PUSH (0
  • 20 pounds force) PUSH (20
  • 40 pounds force) PULL (0
  • 20 pounds force) PULL (20
  • 40 pounds force)
SIT STAND CLIMB
  • STAIRS LIFT (Waist to
Eye:
up to 54") 0
  • 20 Lbs LIFT (
Overhead:
54" and above) 0
  • 20 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0
  • 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0
  • 20 pounds
ROTATE TRUNK
Sitting
ROTATE TRUNK
Standing REACH
  • Upward PINCH Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist REACH
  • Forward
MANUAL DEXTERITY
Hands/wrists
FINGER DEXTERITY
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