RN - ICU
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Looking for a nursing career where your work truly matters and you're more than just a number?
Join PeaceHealth's PeaceHarbor Medical Center , a 21-bed critical access hospital serving the community since 1989, where you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships, work alongside a close-knit team, and make a real impact every shift.
More About this opportunity:
Join our team in the beautiful coastal town of Florence Oregon for a full time ICU RN position:
- 0.9 FTE, Day Shift (12 hour shifts)
- Competitive pay, ranging from $50.78 – $79.78, depending on experience
- Sign on bonus and relocation for eligible candidates
Essential Functions
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs.
- Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards.
- Directs and delegates care to other team members in accordance with their education, credentials, and demonstrated competence.
- Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development.
- Participates in the development of and maintains established hospital policies, procedures and objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection prevention program.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
What you bring:
Education: Degree from an a ccr edited School of Nursing Required
Experience: One year RN experience in adult critical care required OR (for RN residents) 400 hours in ICU as a nursing student within last 12 months OR successful completion of PHH ICU training program.
Must function independently with more advanced treatments, procedures and equipment.
Ability to diagnose and treat life-threatening arrhythmias.
Credentials
- Required: State of Oregon nursling license
• Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support
- Required within 6 months: ACLS and NIHSS
Skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs (Required)
- See community specific document for each Unit/Department required credentials (Required)
- Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment (Required)
- Able to support and interpret medical center philosophy, policy and procedures (Required)
- Basic computer skills (Required)
Department And Location Specific Notes
Critical Care - ICU, ICU Medical, ICU Surgical, Neuro ICU, CVICU & Patient Care Support (Rapid Response Team):
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months.
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) required within 6 months.
Lifting
- Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH).
- Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures.
- Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts).
- Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally.
- Ability to move around area with frequent sitting.
- Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently.
- Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently.
Environmental Conditions
- Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.
- Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment.
Mental And Visual
- Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).
- Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility .
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application.
EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.
About PeaceHealth
Nonprofit Catholic health system serving the Pacific Northwest.
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