Patient Populations: • Neurosurgery: Involves all aspects of pre and post neurosurgery care involving frequent neuro assessment, safety checks, and pain management. Craniotomies – for intracranial hemorrhages, brain tumors, shunts, deep brain stimulators, vagal nerve stimulators, aneurysms, neuralgias, and traumatic brain injuries. Spine surgeries – for disc herniation, fractures, tumor removal, and congenital disorders. Transphenodial resection of pituitary tumors – care involves management of lumbar drains, frequent labs, close monitoring of specialized assessments....

As a Radiation Therapist you will administer radiation therapy accurately as prescribed and planned by a physician, and reinforce the Radiation Oncologist's advice to patients regarding reactions to treatment and their care. This position will require you to observe the clinical progress of the radiation oncology patient, use clinical decision-making skills to recognize and report any signs of complications, unusual reactions, and events to the nursing staff and/or Radiation Oncologist. Additional duties could include assisting with the training, mentoring, and/or directly supervision of Radiation Therapy students.  

1) Clinical Responsibilities - a) Inpatient Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive inpatient and follow-up care for surgical patients, starting with surgical support through admission and discharge at OHSU and Hillsboro Medical Center. This role supports Bariatric, Vascular, General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, and Surgical Oncology surgical services. - Key Responsibilities: - Conduct daily rounds with attending physicians and develop patient care plans/protocols in collaboration with faculty across multiple surgical services. - Educate residents, interns, and nursing staff on care protocols to improve quality of care, enhance patient services, and reduce hospital...

This Dental Assistant position supports the Faculty Dental Practice and multiple departments within the School of Dentistry based upon clinical needs. The position requires flexibility and willingness to adapt to new situations and processes based upon the specific department that is being supported for each shift. Some potential travel to Russel Street Clinic as well as needed. 

Dental Assistants at the SOD perform activities common to all dental assistants and when employed in a specialty dental clinic perform advanced dental activities requiring training and experience above that of a dental assistant. Dental assistants are employed within the SOD as either a Dental Assistant or Dental Assistant Advanced. The Dental Assistant Advanced requires prior experience as a dental assistant in a dental specialty or in the provision of specialty services.   The Dental Assistant Advanced position supports one or more specialty work units (clinic) within the School of Dentistry based upon clinical needs. The position requires flexibility and willingness to adapt to new situations and...

Tray Assembly: - Sets up station with standard items. Places items on tray according to tray diagram. - Works assembly position putting on entrees, starches, vegetables and gravy/sauce OR beverages and condiments OR menus, utensils, hot bases, and dry condiments. - Monitors temperatures for entrées, cold items and soups. - Uses proper portion control....

- INSTRUMENT PROCESSING:  Performs testing in all sections of OHSU Community Oncology Laboratory with accuracy, speed and efficiency using hematology, chemistry, urinalysis, and microscope. Follows all written procedures, policies, and guidelines. - SAMPLE PREPARATION:  Prepares patient samples for testing. Determines acceptability of specimens and results. Repeats specimen testing as necessary to ensure accuracy. Reports result via computer and phone. - RESULT VALIDATION:  Ensures all patient data, both internal and send out testing, is received and documented...

Clinical and Program Support - Assist in clinic services such as respirator fit, color vision testing, and other duties as trained. - Accurate documentation of all testing procedures in EMR system. - Adheres to infection prevention - Assists in conducting standard precautions, education and training.  

Customer Service. - Provides high quality customer service to both external customers (patient, referring providers, and insurance carriers) and internal customers. This duty includes prompt and professional communication efforts, face-to-face customer contact skills, crisis management, facility with available information technology, standard complain processing, flexible coverage of internal service needs, and the continuous application of process improvement methods and skills.

OHSU cares for acutely and critically ill patients in our Operating Room. We provide the latest evidence-based care and have a reputation for effective teamwork. Operating Room nurses understand the importance of their independent scope of practice and engage in dependent scope of practice decision making with the team. Operating Room nurses also provide patient and family-centered care for the full spectrum of illnesses.   The OHSU Clinical registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities and patient populations. The...

Preparation/Cooking: - Prepare food items for patients and visitors at OHSU South hospital and CHH2 according to standardized recipes and menus or by verbal instruction given by higher-level cooks or supervisors. Perform functions according to following procedures as listed: - mise-en-place (put in place) all ingredients and supplies;  - perform all required preparation;  - cook...

- Enrollment and Authorization: Verify patient information including demographics, insurance coverage and financial status.  Confirm patient eligibility for health care coverage and clarify any managed care arrangements.  Obtain authorizations for all clinical care, procedures, and laboratory studies, to include providers at onsite and offsite clinics.  Enter all information accurately into OHSU databases.  Follow-up on pending authorizations until they are obtained.  In addition, integrate care by obtaining authorizations for other associated clinical diagnostic or laboratory services.  Contact primary care physicians or their designees to obtain authorizations for...

- Enrollment & Authorization. Gathers and/or verifies patient information including demographics, insurance coverage, and financial status. Confirms patient eligibility for health care coverage and clarifies any managed care arrangements. Obtains authorizations for clinical care, procedures, and laboratory studies. Enters all information accurately into OHSU databases or into the medical record when necessary. Follows up on pending authorizations until they are obtained. - Arranged Care. Coordinate high volume of complicated patient care appointments, procedures, and infusion treatments as directed by physician...

The Nurse Manager (NM) is a Registered Nurse (RN) who is responsible for operational, human resources, quality, and financial management of the assigned care area. The NM works with the interdisciplinary team to translate and implement organizational and division priorities into the care area’s operations. The NM ensures a patient care environment that supports a safe, knowledgeable, compassionate, productive, and engaged staff. The NM partners with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the delivery of safe, quality patient care and compliance with administrative, regulatory and clinical policies and procedures. The NM implements quality and safety initiatives, leads process improvement, ensures...

At OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, we go beyond care — we transform lives. Located in vibrant Portland, Oregon, Doernbecher is Oregon’s premier pediatric academic medical center, delivering world-class care, advancing groundbreaking research, and training the next generation of pediatric healthcare leaders.   As the first full-service children’s hospital in the Pacific Northwest, we offer: *Comprehensive, family-centered care for everything from primary pediatrics to the most complex conditions

The Digestive Health Center Nurse Manager is responsible for management of the clinical, financial, operational, and administrative functions of all interdisciplinary units including Gastroenterology and Hepatology, General Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery and Bariatric Surgery.   The NM is responsible for ensuring proper budgeting and financial accounting, personnel recruitment and management of space planning, inventory/equipment, professional practice issues, clinic operations, and process improvement. This position will have oversight of the DHC RNs, PAS supervisor and Supervisor, Clinical Operations.  This position reports to the Senior Director Ambulatory Operations and will partner...

The Nurse Manager (NM) is a Registered Nurse (RN) who is responsible for operational, human resources, quality, and financial management of the assigned inpatient unit. The NM works with the interdisciplinary team to translate and implement organizational and division priorities into the unit’s operations. The NM ensures a patient care environment that supports a safe, knowledgeable, compassionate, productive, and engaged staff. The NM partners with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the delivery of safe, quality patient care and compliance with administrative, regulatory and clinical policies and procedures. The NM implements quality and safety initiatives, leads process improvement, ensures...

Outpatient Specimen Collection and Processing - Collects specimens from outpatients using approved specimen collection methods. This includes following the policies and procedures as found in the Phlebotomy Procedure Manual on the MCN Policy site. - Assists coworkers as needed. - Greets patients and interacts in a professional, courteous manner. - Correctly identifies patients using two...

The Nursing Director is a Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for upholding excellence in the provision of nursing care through the implementation of the Professional Practice Model. The Nursing Director is responsible for operational, human resource, quality, and financial management of the assigned department. The Nursing Director utilizes professional practice as the foundation for leading nursing practice.   The Nursing Director collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to translate and implement organizational and...

- Patient management - Responsible for coordinating and managing the non-nurse aspects of the patient's clincal care process.Works with the provider and nurse coordinator by providing support with order entry, leave paperwork, PA's, referrals and provides non nursing support and education to the patient and family. This incumbant follows up with patient to communicate referral, lab, imaging, procedure appointment time and location. Monitors the Epic inbasket for messages that  the patient, providers, and handles messages within certification scope. Provides education and document in patients encounters. - Care...