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RN - Clinic (Orthopedics)
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$98,629 / year median in Oregon
+7% projected growth
Job Description
ONA Wage Range:
$57.63 to $82.02, dependent on experienceELIGIBLE FOR CMH EMPLOYEE REFERRAL BONUS
PRIORITYRECRUITMENT
The Ambulatory Care Nurse provides ambulatory care services by assessing, planning, directing, evaluating, and performing skills related to patient care in CMH clinics. Assists providers with and performs procedures appropriate for the clinic. Coordinates all services necessary for the care of assigned patients. Columbia Memorial Hospital Caregivers contribute to CMH success by providing remarkable customer service to our community.Job Requirements Knowledge of/Skill/Ability to:
A thorough knowledge of nursing principles and procedures; knowledge and skills in techniques of good patient care whether medical or surgical, including multiple monitoring techniques. Demonstrates proficient computer skills. Must be flexible as needs arise and possess willingness to acquire new skills and adapt to a changing environment. Must possess assessment skills for all age groups. Must be able to speak, understand, read and write English. Must be able to operate office machines, as well as medical-related equipment. Must be flexible as needs arise and possess a willingness to acquire new or perform difference skills while adapting to a changing environment. This position is responsible for maintaining a warm welcoming, professional atmosphere while performing general office duties. This position is responsible for maintaining a warm, welcoming, professional atmosphere while performing general office duties. Demonstrates proficient computer skills. Must be flexible as needs arise and possess willingness to acquire new skills and adapt to a changing environment. License/Certification- Current unencumbered Oregon RN license
- Current Washington RN license
- Current AHA BLS certification Education and/or
Experience Minimum Education:
Graduate of accredited School of Nursing.Minimum Experience:
A thorough knowledge of nursing principles and procedure, and skills and techniques.Minimum Experience:
A thorough knowledge of nursing principles, procedures, along with skills and techniques. Ambulatory care experience in Orthopedics is preferred. Minimum of two years as a Registered Nurse. Physical Demands and Work Environment Conditions / ADA Compliance Normal or correct vision is required to monitor patient. Occasionally will work extended hours or variation of usual shift and will be dependent on patient requirements. Ability to lift and transfer patients is required, usually with the assistance of co-workers, but some occasional lifting without assistance. Normal to corrected vision is required. Standing is necessary. Normal or corrected hearing is necessary to distinguish differences in monitor alarms, heartbeats, and breathing. Manual dexterity is required to operate equipment. Subject to physical and emotional stress of work environment. Must be willing and committed to safe management of potentially infectious diseases. Pushes/pulls loaded adult stretchers, beds, wheelchairs, crash carts and equipment carts. Tolerates bending, sitting, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling for 8 - 12 hours (shift dependent). Lifts or carries up to 50 lbs.Benefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Dental Insurance