RN, Adult Emergency Department

Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, ORFull time
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Pay
$55 to $92
an hour
Location
Portland, OR
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 11
6 days ago
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Oregon Health & Science University

Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees

We are Oregon’s only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland’s largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington.

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What you'll do

  • Assess patient needs and plan and coordinate interventions and consultations.
  • Provide emergency nursing care, treatments, and procedures for patients with illnesses and injuries ranging from minor to critical.

What you need

  • Requires 2 years of recent ED RN experience, an associate or bachelor's degree in nursing, and a current unencumbered Oregon RN License.
  • Requires BLS, ACLS, and PALS from AHA, plus TNCC certification within the first 6 months.
  • Education: an associate degree or a bachelor's degree

Key skills

ED RN experienceOregon RN LicenseBLSACLSPALSTNCC certificationPatient and family-centered care

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Perks

  • Comprehensive health care plans
  • term life insurance
  • pension plans
  • Vacation
  • Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • public transportation discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement

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RN, Adult Emergency Department Job Locations US-OR-Portland Requisition ID 2025-35350 Position Category Nursing-RN Position Type Regular Full-Time Job Type ONA union represented Department OHSU Emergency Department Salary Range $55.24 - $92.02 per hour, based on RN Degree and level of experience FTE 0.90 Schedule Night Shift Position Shift Differential 13% of base rate Hours 1900-0730; start times may vary if operational needs change. Drug Testable Yes LinkedIn Job Code #LI-OT1 Department Overview The OHSU Emergency Department provides around-the-clock multidisciplinary services to clients of all ages across the life span. The department hosts a Level 1 Trauma Center, Triage (including Fast-track and Rapid Medical Evaluations), Adult Acute Care, Adult Critical Care, Observation Unit, and Acute Psychiatric Care. Patients arrive to the ED via ambulance, walk-in, through the transfer center (Trauma & PANDA), and via Rapid Response Team. This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include: Comprehensive health care plans. Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents. $50K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee Two separate above market pension plans to choose from Vacation - 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part-time Holidays - up to 64 holiday hours per calendar year (employees accrue .0308 holiday hours for each hour paid – included in vacation accruals) Sick Leave - 96 hours per year, prorated for part-time Substantial public transportation discounts (Tri-met and C-Tran) Tuition Reimbursement Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including extensive wellness resources Function/Duties of Position $55.24 - $92.02 per hour, based on RN Degree and level of experience. As a Level 1 Trauma Center, we provide the latest evidence-based care to clients across the life span. Our reputation for effective teamwork has only grown stronger. If you're looking to expand your skills and crave variety, consider our wide range of subspecialties: trauma, cardiac, neurology, critical care, acute care and ambulatory. It's all happening in our dynamic Emergency department. Our highly skilled team will support you so that we are always available for Portland's emergencies. Night shift nurses enjoy excellent shift differentials and free parking. You need to experience the best view in the city from our helipad. Join us! Our emergency nurses understand the importance of their independent scope of practice and engage in dependent scope of practice decision making with the team. Emergency nurses also provide patient and family-centered care for the full spectrum of illnesses. The ED is responsible for assessing patient needs, planning and coordinating interventions and consultations. Procedures and treatments provided in the ED include but are not limited to: placing venous access, drawing bloodwork, medication, fluid and blood administration, radiography, extremity splinting and reduction, laceration repair, moderate and deep sedation, ultrasonography, intubation, cardioversion, D&C’s, sexual assault exams, cardiopulmonary resuscitation and imminent deliveries. Patient population and diagnoses vary from minor to critical care and include: chest and abdominal pain, extremity injuries and trauma, migraine, overdose, seizure, dehydration, heart failure, respiratory distress, acute stroke, acute STEMI, acute psychosis/psychological emergencies, infection, and sepsis. Patients may frequently present with alcohol or drug abuse history, and complex medical histories. The ED Team works determine if the patient requires admission or discharge with resources and referrals. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:1 or 1:5 based on the patients dynamic stability and acuity. Required Qualifications 2 years recent ED RN experience Associate or Bachelors Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) Associates Degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hire Current unencumbered Oregon RN License BLS, ACLS and PALS from AHA required. New hires will be enrolled and required to complete during orientation. TNCC certification within first 6 months Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accomodation Preferred Qualifications Additional Details Length of Orientation – Experienced Nurse External candidates: OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week. Orientation experience fo r 6-16 weeks depend ing on the care area. 6 positions available Why apply to OHSU? We are Oregon’s only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland’s largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com

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