Temp - Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg (Days) Coos Bay OR

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides holistic care for post-operative patients, including those who have had orthopedic, bariatric, urologic, or general surgical

procedures

Assesses patients, as appropriate to the scope of care the nurse will provide. Assessments may include : physical, psychosocial, learning

needs and barriers, needs related to age / culture, discharge planning.

• Establishes nursing diagnoses based on results of assessments and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
• Plans care according to identified diagnoses and needs. Updates plan of care as appropriate.
• Implements / performs individualized care, based on nursing care plan and the nurse's role with the patient. This care may include but not

be limited to :

• Assisting with activities of daily living, including fall risk management and safe patient handling.
• Medication administration
• Skin assessment / wound care
• Pain management
• Operation / manipulation of biomedical and other patient care and testing equipment, including but not limited to infusion pumps, patient

transfer equipment, cardiopulmonary monitors, invasive catheters and drains, thermoregulation devices, measurement devices,

medication dispensing cabinets, external therapeutic devices.

• Assisting the physician and other licensed, independent practitioners with invasive and non-invasive procedures.
• Teaching patients and their families about current illness, medical tests, medication, general healthcare, illness and disease prevention,

and wellness promotion.

• Providing appropriate assignment, supervision, and direction to unlicensed assistive personnel in order to ensure optimum patient care.
• Providing interdisciplinary coordination and facilitation of overall care.
• Documents patient assessments, interventions, care, and teaching in the electronic medical record. Documents in paper format, as

necessary. Documentation is complete, concise, timely, and legible.

• Evaluates care provided, communicates patient status and results of care to the interdisciplinary team.
• Other duties as assigned

Requirement description :

• 2 years of Med Surg experience - REQUIRED
• pediatric experience - preferred
• EPIC experience - REQUIRED
• Certifications don't need to be active at time of submission but must be willing to obtain
• OR license doesn't need to be active at time of submission but must be willing to obtain

PROFILE REQUIREMENTS

• Resume
• Skills checklist (within 1 year)
• Certifications - certifications don't need to be active at time of submission but must be willing to obtain
• License - OR license doesn't need to be active at time of submission but must be willing to obtain
• COVID vaccination - no longer required

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

• PALS (AHA)
• BLS (AHA)

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :

Oregon

ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : Will consider without active license as long as they are willing to apply if offered

Weekend Requirements : Part of Shift

On Call Requirements : None