Description:

Providence is calling a Registered Nurse - Short Stay Surgery (1.0 FTE, Evenings) to Providence Medford Medical Center In Medford, OR. This position will work 5 x 8hr shifts per week from 9am - 530pm but may vary. No weekends, call or holidays in this unit.

Preoperative preparation

of surgical and procedural patients and phase II recovery area for patients

receiving anesthesia or sedation. (Pre-op for inpatient and outpatient, post-op

for outpatient.)

In this position, you will:

• Provide professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment.

• Be accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence-based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan.

• Practice in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice.

Qualifications:

Required qualifications for this position include:

• Nursing degree/diploma required upon hire

• All Registered Nurses (RNs) without a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in nursing must obtain a bachelor’s degree in nursing or higher within 3 years of hire.

• A RN with 20 years of RN experience will not be required to obtain a Bachelor's degree in nursing

• Unencumbered RN license in Oregon and wherever care is delivered

• If RN holds a multistate license through the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), the RN must adhere to the requirements of licensure in the new state(s) of hire.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) card must be from the following authorized governing bodies: American Heart Association (AHA) - (BLS Provider), American Red Cross (ARC) - (BLS for Healthcare Provider), or Military Training Network (MTN) – (Healthcare Provider) upon hire

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be from AHA or MTN within 3 months

• 12 months of acute care experience working with the patient population similar to the Short Stay Surgical Unit -or- completion of the specialty residency located at Providence Medford Medical Center

Preferred qualifications for this position include:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing

• National Certification in department of hire

We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits - see our website for details

http://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits/

Our Mission

As expressions of God’s healing love, witnessed through the ministry of Jesus, we are steadfast in serving all, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.

About Us

Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit Catholic network of hospitals, care centers, health plans, physicians, clinics, home health care and services guided by a Mission of caring the Sisters of Providence began over 160 years ago. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day

Job Category: Surgical Services (Intraop)

Location: Oregon-Medford

Req ID: 214028