The OHSU Clinical registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities, and patient populations. The Clinical RN's care delivery is consistent with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The Clinical RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, and knowledge transferor [Onsomble Model of the Professional Role™]. Professional accountability enriches the Clinical RN's engagement as a leader in promoting an inter-professional culture of collaborative decision-making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork. The Clinical RN exemplifies the...
Department-Specific Working Conditions:
- Float to a variety of assigned units; sufficient time management, flexibility, and prioritization skills to float up to every 4 hours if necessary
- Required to keep up to date with departmental communications by e-mail and mailbox since there is no physical location for the “home” unit
Staffing the Adventist Health Portland Emergency Department as assigned by the Chair; participation in education of medical and paramedic students, house staff and nurses; participating in Emergency Department quality assurance activities.
Travel statewide to perform vision screenings using an electronic screening device for the Elks Preschool Vision Screening Program. Must be comfortable with technology and able to train Head Start staff to assist with vision screenings. This position may require overnight travel. It will also require the ability to work with a variety of people including preschool children. Maintain accurate screening records.
$55.24 - $92.02 per hour with offer based on experience, education and internal equity
Join us! Our 17-bed ICU has immediate access to 24-hour CT and MRI services, OR and interventional radiology suites to enable rapid access to care. Our typical cases include complex neurosurgery, ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, neuromuscular disorders and epilepsy (among others). Night differentials, free parking, and the opportunity to be a part of the expansive specialty...
The Ophthalmic Technician aids physicians by conducting preliminary screening, history and testing of patients:
Job Responsibilities
- Perform pre-exam testing to include but not limited to history taking, visual acuity assessment, confrontational visual fiend testing, assess extraocular muscles, pupillary evaluation, tonometry, assess angles, pupillary...
This position will be assigned to the Anatomic Pathology Division, with principal responsibilities in Hematopathology. Clinical responsibilities include a diverse array of adult and pediatric bone marrow and lymph node cases with ancillary flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry, and molecular testing, including sign-out of hematopathology targeted next generation sequencing, as well as sharing evening and weekend hematopathology call on an equal basis. Service and other assignments will be reviewed and modified by the department Chair, as needed.
Educational responsibilities include participation in the instructional program for medical and graduate students, residents and fellows of the Department as assigned by the Chair.
- Identifies, resolves and documents complex therapeutic problems, demonstrating advanced knowledge and application of this knowledge to a specific patient population.
- Responds accurately to requests for drug information from physicians, nurses, patients and patient's families; independently reviews and interprets the literature and applies this information to specific patient care situations.
- Monitors therapeutic response and adverse effects of medications to guide drug therapy. Consults with provider when questions or problems...
- Identifies, resolves and documents complex therapeutic problems, demonstrating advanced knowledge and application of this knowledge to a specific patient population.
- Responds accurately to requests for drug information from physicians, nurses, patients and patient's families; independently reviews and interprets the literature and applies this information to specific patient care situations.
- Monitors therapeutic response and adverse effects of medications to guide drug therapy. Consults with provider when questions or problems...
- Assists physician during cases while operating a variety of complex radiologic imaging equipment including fluoroscopy and ultrasonography within the Cardiac Cath Lab suite. This includes circulating in the procedure room, operating the imaging equipment in both adult and congenital procedures. Cross train to another service area (EP, Hybrid OR, etc).
- Prep the patient and prepare supplies under sterile conditions for the procedure. Scrub in with the physician and assist in performing procedure. Ability to use fine motor skills with prepping supplies and equipment, including but...
IMAGING: Provides quality images with accuracy and efficiency, using optimal skills and knowledge of all equipment.
- Positions patient for diagnostic imaging according to department procedures, training, and machine requirements.
- Operates imaging equipment, determines and sets exposure factors, sets technique utilizing all relevant factors to ensure accurate and quality images with minimal and acceptable repeat rates.
- Uses computer image processing to...
IMAGING: Provides quality images with accuracy and efficiency, using optimal skills and knowledge of all equipment.
- Positions patient for diagnostic imaging according to department procedures, training, and machine requirements.
- Operates imaging equipment, determines and sets exposure factors, sets technique utilizing all relevant factors to ensure accurate and quality images with minimal and acceptable repeat rates.
- Uses computer image processing to...
- Identifies, resolves and documents complex therapeutic problems, demonstrating advanced knowledge and application of this knowledge to a home infusion patient population.
- Responds accurately to requests for drug information from physicians, nurses, patients and patient's families; independently reviews and interprets the literature and applies this information to specific patient care situations.
- Monitors therapeutic response and adverse effects of medications to guide home infusion drug therapy. Consults with provider when questions or problems are identified....
- Identifies, resolves and documents complex therapeutic problems, demonstrating advanced knowledge and application of this knowledge to a specific patient population.
- Interprets and evaluates prescriber's orders and for accuracy, completeness and appropriateness. Documents activities of clinical decision or medication distribution issues that are not in line with the standard of practice, require follow-up, or continued monitoring/evaluation. Verify the accuracy and appropriateness of medications prepared and dispensed from the pharmacy
- Assists in the reconciliation of medications, education of patients regarding their home medication regimens, and coordination...
Intermediate care is provided to patients with complications and generally utilizes a 2 patients: 1 RN ratio.
Care is provided to mothers and their newborn infants, to antepartum patients who require periodic fetal monitoring, and to stable surgical gynecologic patients without complex co-morbidities.
Arranged Care & Point of Service Operations
- Greets patients and confirms that an appointment has been kept.
- Inspects insurance card(s) and/or authorization notices when necessary..
- Identifies and collects deductible, payments, co-payments, and deposits on services, provides receipts and completes necessary accounting procedures.
- Verifies and updates the common data set...