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Good Shepherd Health Care System

Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHermiston, OR, USA$48.18 - $81.79 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
  • Hold a current Registered Nurse license in the State of Oregon.
  • Obtain Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support and Neonatal Resuscitation Program certifications within six months of hire.
  • Obtain Electronic Fetal Monitoring training if assigned to Labor and Delivery.
  • No previous experience is required; previous clinical experience is desired.
  • Be able to detect and respond to patient alarms and verbal communication, communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members, and visually observe patient conditions, documentation, monitors, colors, and safety indicators.
  • Have tactile perception and motor coordination for patient assessment, medical equipment, procedures, and fine motor tasks.
  • Be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl occasionally; walk and stand throughout the shift; lift up to 50 pounds independently; frequently push, pull, carry, or reposition items or patients weighing up to 25 pounds; and occasionally transfer individuals weighing over 100 pounds using appropriate techniques, mechanical aids, or team assistance.
  • Be able to sit for long periods of time.
  • Follow safety protocols and use personal protective equipment as required in an environment involving infectious and contagious diseases, hazardous materials, and medical equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct and indirect patient care in the Family Birth Center.
  • Communicate changes in a patient's clinical condition, diagnostic study results, and symptoms to physicians, the nurse manager, and coworkers as appropriate.
  • Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.
  • Initiate the computerized Plan of Care on admission.
  • Perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.
  • If oriented to Labor and Delivery, circulate in C-sections.
  • Accept responsibility for directing, controlling, and planning an activity.
  • Make evaluations and decisions based on measurable or verifiable criteria.
  • Work independently while recognizing patient confidentiality rights and responsibilities.
  • Provide empathetic and compassionate care to people experiencing pain, grief, or trauma.
  • Communicate therapeutically with people from every socioeconomic background and foster teamwork and cooperation.
  • Incorporate guest relations into daily activities.
  • Provide care that supports each patient's age-specific, cultural, physical, and psychosocial well-being.
  • Support the hospital's mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures.
  • Participate in required education for applicable DNV programs.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Evidence of continuing education appropriate to the skill level and area of practice.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
  • Certifications specific to areas of clinical specialty.
  • Previous clinical experience.

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