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Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:45 PM)
Scientist Evaluates knowledge of self and others: - Evaluates own knowledge and nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and evidence-based knowledge; identifies areas of strength and professional growth; sets and achieves professional development goals. - Evaluates knowledge and nursing practice of peers, recognizing strengths, providing constructive feedback and maintaining caring and compassionate relationships Identifies complexities within OHSU systems and participates in identifying and resolving work flow barriers to effective, efficient, and fiscally responsible care delivery. Evaluates patient outcomes against quality goals or benchmarks.   Promotes innovation through participation in data collection, data analysis, evidence-based performance improvement plans, nursing or interdisciplinary research, and education about change methods.     Leader Uses an evidence-based decision making process to determine the patient’s priority goals and care activities in relation to: - Nursing’s independent scope of practice (safety, comfort, hygiene, restorative measures, and health promotion) - The interdisciplinary plan of care - Documenting decision making in the patient’s plan of care and hand-off communication - Protects and advocates for patient safety, health and wellbeing: - Communicates and formally reports concerns and/or seeks change where individual or institutional behavior in the practice setting jeopardizes the well-being of patient, families, or team members. (e.g. Patient Safety Net report, chain of command). - Speaks up and intervenes when an individual’s actions or practice is not in alignment with patient safety. The nurse speaks directly to the responsible party, and takes responsibility to support those who identify potentially questionable practice.   Keeps the patient as the focus when exercising judgment in accepting responsibilities, seeking consultation, and assigning activities to others who carry out nursing care: - Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, stability of the patient’s condition, complexity of the task, predictability of the outcome, availability to monitor and supervise, and competency of the individual being delegated to.  - Allocates resources based on identified patient and family needs - Speaks up immediately about concerns regarding assigned responsibilities Practitioner Acts as a patient advocate by partnering with the person, family, significant others, and caregivers, as appropriate, to implement and evaluate the plan of care.  Assures that the plan is aligned with the patient’s physical, spiritual, and psychosocial goals, initiating changes as appropriate Delegates and supervises tasks consistent with other caregivers’ scope of practice, adhering to standards, regulations, and role expectations including self-care and collaborative teamwork.  Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, privacy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. Implements direct and indirect nursing care consistent with evidence-based practices, hospital policies and procedures, and scope and standards of practice.   Knowledge Transfer Develops a therapeutic relationship with patients and families, effectively transfers information about disease, health and recovery, Engages patients and families in decision-making about the plan of care.   Evaluates capacity for self-care and addresses concerns about transition to next level of care, different healthcare facility or home.  Communicates evaluation of patient’s stability, progress, discharge plan and recommendation for continuity of the medical and nursing plan to other members of the health care team, including through accurate and timely documentation of the patient’s electronic record. Effectively transfers knowledge to other members of the team to support the safety of their practice (e.g. educating students, precepting, in-services, giving and receiving feedback during handoffs).  Seeks knowledge from other members of the team to ensure safety of own practice.  Engages in collaborative and effective decision-making with other members of the team while maintaining caring and compassionate relationships.   DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS Telephones:  Triage patient phone calls using protocol as a guideline: obtain orders from physicians. Handle phone contacts with patients, lab, other clinics, etc., making appropriate judgments at a level commensurate with experience and training. - Responds to clinician referrals and/or identify patients who meet established criteria for care management (e.g. HgA1c > 8, elevated LDL and/or blood pressure, mental health referral, complex needs) - Assess and document  patients’ readiness to change using motivational interviewing techniques, and develop a comprehensive picture of the patient, family and community resources - Provide support for patient and family issues, resource needs, and answering general healthcare questions - Monitor compliance with plan of care and amend the plan to address the barriers to patient self-management - ADL assessment and home safety assessments based on patient interview - Obtain clinician order for home health services for monitoring in home if medically necessary - Teach patient how to self -monitor medical conditions - Assess need and provide basic diabetic teaching (glucose meter testing, etc) - Assess need for patient to receive comprehensive diabetic teaching or counseling from CDE, and obtain MD order (MD referral required for billing) - Document CM interventions in Care Management Tracking database and patient record - Assist patients with completion of FMLA, disability, pharmacy program or other eligibility applications, and scheduling appointments whenever possible - Coordinate with care managers in other settings as appropriate (e.g. Case Managers of payers, etc.) - Assist patients with filling out screening and assessment tools for chronic conditions (depression, Alzheimer’s, etc.) - Monitoring health maintenance tab: preventative health measures for all patients being care managed - Score and document results. Explain results from screening based on protocol and guidelines Accountability: Provides accurate documentation of care of patients in the patient record.  Assure proper transfer of patient care and coverage of duties when leaving the clinic.  Initiate appropriate interactions with patients, physicians and other staff regarding any relevant issues.   Provide coverage for care managers across teams when needed.
FTE
0.00
Position Type
Relief/Flex/Resource
Department
Internal Medicine Clinic at Marquam HIll
Position Category
Nursing-Care Management
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2023-21984
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:44 PM)
Hiring Bonus and Relocation Package Available   RN Care Managers assess each patient on admission for available family support, insurance resources, and potential discharge planning needs. They use established criteria to determine appropriateness of admission and continuing stay and work with insurance companies to assure on going authorization for continued stay and post hospital needs.  Daily care coordination rounds occur on each nursing unit Monday through Friday at which Case Managers meet various disciplines to discuss the plan for the day and the plan for the patients stay. They will also frequently lead and/or be involved in multidisciplinary care conferences with family involving complicated care situations.    RN Case Managers are responsible to be aware of and comply with regulatory requirements of DNV, Medicaid, Medicare and Oregon Nurse Practice Act. 
FTE
0.70
Position Type
Regular Part-Time
Department
Case Management
Position Category
Nursing-Care Management
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2023-21943
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:44 PM)
The nurse in this position will provide comprehensive care to home infusion patients in an outpatient setting, including, but not limited to, the administration of antibiotics, immunologics, TPN, chemotherapy, and supportive care. The RN will be required to travel to the patient’s home and provide infusion therapy for patients.  The nurse will be assigned to coordinate care and ensure the patient and family are receiving OHSU’s highest quality of nursing care. This nurse should be available to work Monday through Friday and be available to be on call.   The OHSU registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities and patient populations. The 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 and meets the standards/expectations of a Professional Practice Model. In that model, the RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, practitioner, and knowledge transferor.  Professional accountability enriches the RN’s engagement as a leader in promoting an inter-professional culture of collaborative decision-making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork.
FTE
0.00
Position Type
Relief/Flex/Resource
Department
Home Infusion
Position Category
Nursing-RN
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2023-21983
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:43 PM)
Hiring Bonus and Relocation Package Available   The OHSU Registered Nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communities, and patient populations. This care delivery is consistent with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics and meets the standards/expectations of a Professional Practice Model. In that model, the nurse demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, practitioner, and knowledge transferor. Professional accountability enriches the nurse’s engagement as a leader in promoting an interprofessional environment, collaborative decision making, innovation, life-long learning, and teamwork.     The Nurse Care Manager at OHSU Family Medicine at Richmond (FMR) will provide quality nursing care to patients consistent with the FMR care philosophy: patient-centeredness, advanced access, non-judgmental, harm reduction, providing a robust medical home for vulnerable patients, behavioral health integration, team-based care, and empanelment. The nurse serves in a clinical leadership role to the care team with primary responsibilities for disease management, higher-level care coordination, and advice/triage needs for the care team’s panel of patients. The nurse ensures that the team functions smoothly and efficiently while keeping the patients’ well-being paramount. The Nurse Case Manager will set a positive example of nursing for the Family Medicine residents, staff, and visiting students; and conduct their self in a friendly, courteous and professional manner when involved with any activity associated with OHSU.    Working conditions: Constant exposure to usual hospital environmental conditions including possible exposure to blood and body fluids for which staff is provided education and protective equipment to minimize risk.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Family Medicine at Richmond
Position Category
Nursing-Care Management
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2023-21916
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:43 PM)
Hiring Bonus and Relocation Package Available   RN Care Managers assess each patient on admission for available family support, insurance resources, and potential discharge planning needs. They use established criteria to determine appropriateness of admission and continuing stay and work with insurance companies to assure on going authorization for continued stay and post hospital needs.  Daily care coordination rounds occur on each nursing unit Monday through Friday at which Case Managers meet various disciplines to discuss the plan for the day and the plan for the patients stay. They will also frequently lead and/or be involved in multidisciplinary care conferences with family involving complicated care situations.    RN Case Managers are responsible to be aware of and comply with regulatory requirements of DNV, Medicaid, Medicare and Oregon Nurse Practice Act.  RN Care Managers assess each patient on admission for available family support, insurance resources, and potential discharge planning needs. They use established criteria to determine appropriateness of admission and continuing stay and work with insurance companies to assure on going authorization for continued stay and post hospital needs.  Daily care coordination rounds occur on each nursing unit including ED observation, Monday through Friday at which Case Managers meet various disciplines to discuss the plan for the day and the plan for the patients stay.   They will also frequently lead and/or be involved in multidisciplinary care conferences with family involving complicated care situations.    RN Case Managers are responsible to be aware of and comply with regulatory requirements of DNV, Medicaid, Medicare and Oregon Nurse Practice Act.  - This position is specifically for the ED and in addition to the above basic CM functions also provides the following- Assuring accurate patient status and admission order for pt's entering via ED, and O.R., 7 days per week.  - Reviews ED Observation unit patients for meeting observation criteria and completes UR  using established criteria. - Effectively communicates reviews with Patient Placement Office.  - Performs discharge planning for patients in the Emergency Department.  - Assesses patients potential to DC from ED with community care coordination (PCP location, follow-up appointments, medication assistance, SNF, LTC, DME, Memory or Foster care). - Back up for weekend/EVE Case Managers. - Reviews transfer center patients and advise physicians on acceptance of potential transfers.  - Educates providers regarding documentation requirements that support medical necessity determinations.  - Delivers Condition Code 44 notices, Observation notices, and Medicare Important Messages in the absence of sufficient clerical support.  - Leads the effort to assure compliance with CMS and other insurance regulations related to Utilization Review.  - Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation.
FTE
0.70
Position Type
Regular Part-Time
Department
Case Management
Position Category
Nursing-Care Management
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2023-21924
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:42 PM)
Hiring Bonus and Relocation Package Available   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 principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, a Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Community Hematology Oncology
Position Category
Nursing-RN
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2023-21700
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:41 PM)
Hiring Bonus and Relocation Package Available   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, practitioner, and knowledge transferor [O’Rourke 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 Nurse exemplifies the principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture.   - Assists with provider visits and procedures in the Comprehensive Pain Center.  This may include starting IVs, providing conscious sedation, and monitoring patients before, during and after diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.  - Documents care provided.    - Responds to patient and nursing questions.  - Provides post-visit instruction/education, enters orders as requested.  - Follows up patients by telephone following procedures to assess status. - Responds to patient’s questions/needs in person and via telephone.  - Responds to nurse triage.  - Coordinates care and with providers and patients.  - Assesses patient status and gives telephone advice to ensure timely response to patient care needs, alert physician and documents advice given. - Performs other duties needed to ensure smooth patient flow and clinical operations.  Provides back-up for rooming clinic patients, nurse triage support, taking vital signs, cleaning rooms, stocking linen and supplies.  - Provides back-up to charge RN and may function as charge RN in their absence. Performs other duties as assigned. - Participates in ongoing professional development and competency assessment.  Maintains knowledge of life safety, patient safety, fire and electrical safety and disaster plan.  - Responds appropriately in emergency situations. 
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Comprehensive Pain Center
Position Category
Nursing-RN
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2023-21626
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:41 PM)
Coordinates the full continuum of the living donor process:  screen and educate potential living donor candidates; direct evaluation process; maintain patient records; facilitate Committee Review; monitor post-op/recovery phase; comply with long term follow-up and reporting requirements.  Coordinates the full continuum of the Paired Exchange living donor process:  screen and educate potential living donor candidates; direct evaluation process; maintain patient records; facilitate Committee Review; monitor post-op/recovery phase; comply with long term follow-up and reporting requirements.  Works within specific Paired Exchange Program requirements: forms, education, records submission and registry data. Independent Living Donor Advocate (ILDA) responsibilities:  representing and counseling the prospective living organ donor, protecting and promoting the interests of the prospective living organ donor, respecting the prospective living organ donor’s decision and ensuring the decision is informed and free of coercion.  Documentation of all informed consent points.  Detailed knowledge and understanding of the transplantation process but not involvement in recipient transplantation activities on a routine basis, except with respect to recipient education re:  living donation.  Develop, coordinate, and implement changes in the nursing process as it relates to transplant; assume responsibility for professional/job related development; participate in program development if appropriate; incorporate quality improvement practices into performance; understands and incorporates regulatory changes into practice. 
FTE
0.00
Position Type
Relief/Flex/Resource
Department
Clinical Transplant Services
Position Category
Nursing-RN
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2023-21668
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:41 PM)
Hiring Bonus and Relocation Package Available   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 principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, a Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture.
FTE
0.90
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Mother Baby Unit
Position Category
Nursing-RN
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2023-21698
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:41 PM)
Hiring Bonus and Relocation Package Available   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 American Nurses Association (ANA) Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The Clinical RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, practitioner, 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 principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture.   Department Specific Responsibilities 1. The RN Coordinator works with the Providers to ensure that all baseline clinical information, both diagnostic and therapeutic, is gathered together in a systematic fashion prior to the patients visit.  S/he works to ensure that new patients are prepared for the testing, evaluation and potential outcome of the visits ahead of time. 2. The RN Coordinator collaborates with the Nurse Navigators, Team Coordinators, Care Coordinators and Managed Care Coordinators to ensure that all appropriate business-related information is gathered prior to the visit, authorizations have been obtained and pre-registration has taken place. 3. The RN Coordinator collaborates with multiple interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely and accurate care is provided to patients and their families. 4. The RN Coordinator may be called upon to assign tasks to team members after assessing patient needs, staff skills and resources. 5. The RN Coordinator collaborates with other members of the team to ensure that patient flow is expedited during clinical practice sessions. 6. The RN Coordinator ensures that Provider orders that result from the new patient visit are recorded and executed.  S/he also works to ensure that laboratory and other diagnostic findings are available to clinicians in a timely fashion after tests are performed.  S/he tracks the post visit flow information to ensure that plans of care are executed in a timely fashion. 7. The RN Coordinator ensures that when hospitalization is required; those patients and their family members understand prior to admission, what they can expect during the pre-hospitalization, hospital stay and post discharge period.  The RN Coordinator is expected to troubleshoot any problems that patients and their families may encounter in preparing for or during their hospital stay.   General Clinical/Patient Care 1. Identifies the needs of patients through observations of disease symptoms, emotional state, cultural and socioeconomic background and response to medical regimen and treatment.  Uses knowledge of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process.  Incorporates assessment of pain, nutritional and functional need. 2. Triages and responds or refers inquiries appropriately.  Recognizes and reports specific physical and emotional conditions/needs/concerns of the patients to appropriate members of the health care team.  Alerts Providers to unusual observations of patients to facilitate immediate attention e.g. respiratory distress. 3. Plans as appropriate for the needs of patients and uses knowledge of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process.  Collaborates with Providers and other members of the clinical support team in planning for the needs of the patients. 4. Provides individualized nursing care that responds to the needs of patients and demonstrates an understanding of the range of treatment required by patients. 5. Responds to the emotional needs of patients by demonstrating sensitivity to the emotional state of patients.  By developing a therapeutic relationship, the RNC will communicate to patients in an appropriate manner, utilizing assessment and professional problem solving to resolve conflict or barriers experience by the patient.   Refers to appropriate members of the health team indicated. 6. Assesses patient/family learning needs; including barriers to learning and the most effective teaching methods.  Implements patient teaching utilizing all available resources.   Inpatient Clinical Care 1. RN Coordinator will coordinator appointments and order planned admissions and communicate the plan to the inpatient staff to ensure optimal clinical outcomes. 2. RN Coordinator will work with the Nursing Manager and the service chief in development of protocol and pathway driven care for most common malignancies treated on the Hem/Onc service as well as key measures of quality of care for the Med Onc Service, including adherence to pathways. 3. RN Coordinator will work with the Nursing Manager and Clinical Director to periodically review key quality indicators.  On the basis of these reviews, RN Coordinator will assist the Nursing Manager and the Clinical Director in developing or modifying relevant processes of care to ensure continuous quality improvement.   Outpatient Clinical Care 1. Assesses patient/family status and needs both actual and potential according to established standards 2.  Educates patient/family on chemotherapy and plan of treatment as established by the Physician. 3. Coordinates and implements initiation of treatment plan of care. 4. Monitors, maintains and modifies the plan of care based on patient/family response to interventions. 5. Collaborates with call center staff and triage nurses to triages all patient calls; triages Provider calls and assists with communication when necessary.  Uses standing orders to manage patient care when appropriate triage. 6. Recognizes and effectively responds to emergencies.  Speaks with Providers directly in all emergency situations. 7. Assists with appropriate program placement if needed.  8. Acts as a patient advocate, preserving basic patients and family rights.  Provides support to patients and families. 9. Demonstrates knowledge of practice specific standards of care in actual performance. 10. Clarifies and accurately executes provider orders, per established protocol. 11. Recognizes ethical issues and takes appropriate action in the provision of care. 12. Maintains current knowledge of pharmacology and competency in modes of administration.  13. Collaborates with the support services based on patient and family needs (genetic counseling, social work, nutrition, ect.)
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
CHM Oncology Clinic-Care Coordination
Position Category
Nursing-RN
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2023-21699
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:40 PM)
Hiring bonus and relocation reimbursement available   Add complexity and variety to your nursing career on OHSU’s Ambulatory Oncology Navigation team. You will engage with patients over the phone before their first consult with the oncology specialty physician and in clinic at their first appointment.   OHSU is a Magnet organization, recognized for nursing excellence. You’ll make a real difference as you advance your career at Oregon’s top-rated hospital.   Support new oncology patients and ease their anxiety in preparation for their first appointment:   You will call patients before the first oncology appointment and may meet them in clinic at the appointment. Specifically you will engage with patients to:   - Prepare patients for the first consult - Coordinate multi-disciplinary appointments as needed - Outline anticipated next steps for the patient and family - Identify and address barriers to care - Support them through initial transitions of care   You will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a supportive team of health care professionals. You will navigate 30-40 new patients per month. You will enjoy unmatched opportunities to learn and be inspired at Oregon’s only public academic health center.   Benefits - Hiring bonus and relocation package available - Medical, dental and vision coverage at low or no cost to employees - Two separate above market pension plans to choose from - Vacation- 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service - 96 hours of sick leave a year (prorated for part-time employees)  - Holidays - up to 64 holiday hours per calendar year (employees accrue .0308 holiday hours for each hour paid) - Commuter subsidies  - Tuition reimbursement  - Access to group life insurance, disability insurance and other supplemental benefits  - Discounts just for OHSU members - Get a raise once you earn an OCN or BMTCN certificate. OHSU will pay for your certification exam.
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
CHH Oncology Clinic-Patient Access & Navigation
Position Category
Nursing-RN
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2023-21549
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:40 PM)
Hiring Bonus and Relocation Package Available   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 principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, a Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture.   This position is specifically for the ED and in addition to the above basic CM functions also provides the following- - Assuring accurate patient status and admission order for pt's entering via ED, and O.R., 7 days per week. - Reviews ED Observation unit patients for meeting observation criteria and completes UR  using established criteria. - Effectively communicates reviews with Patient Placement Office.  - Performs discharge planning for patients in the Emergency Department.  - Assesses patients potential to DC from ED with community care coordination (PCP location, follow-up appointments, medication assistance, SNF, LTC, DME, Memory or Foster care) - Back up for weekend/EVE Case Managers. - Reviews transfer center patients and advise physicians on acceptance of potential transfers.  - Educates providers regarding documentation requirements that support medical necessity determinations.  - Delivers Condition Code 44 notices, Observation notices, and Medicare Important Messages in the absence of sufficient clerical support.  - Leads the effort to assure compliance with CMS and other insurance regulations related to Utilization Review.  
FTE
0.70
Position Type
Regular Part-Time
Department
Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)
Position Category
Nursing-Care Management
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2023-21556
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:39 PM)
Hiring Bonus and Relocation Package Available   The Registered Nurse Coordinator is a key member of a multi-disciplinary patient care team, which includes providers, residents, fellows and other clinical support staff.  The RN Coordinator provides direct and indirect professional nursing care for patients seeking care at OHSU for Oncology services including bone marrow/stem cell transplant, cellular therapies, chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments. S/he assesses patient and family needs, assists in developing a plan of care, implements, educates, and evaluates the care delivered.  The RN Coordinator serves as a key communication link between the patient, his/her family and the care team.  The RN Coordinator is a continuous advocate for patients and their families, ensuring that clinical and business systems are customer service focused.  The RN Coordinator practices in accord with professional standards, core values and with a commitment to service excellence.  The RN Coordinator reports to the Care Management and Coordination Manager in Ambulatory Oncology.   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 American Nurses Association (ANA) Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The Clinical RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, practitioner, 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 principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture.   Department Specific Responsibilities 1. The RN Coordinator works with the Providers to ensure that all baseline clinical information, both diagnostic and therapeutic, is gathered together in a systematic fashion prior to the patients visit.  S/he works to ensure that new patients are prepared for the testing, evaluation and potential outcome of the visits ahead of time. 2. The RN Coordinator collaborates with the Nurse Navigators, Team Coordinators, Care Coordinators and Managed Care Coordinators to ensure that all appropriate business-related information is gathered prior to the visit, authorizations have been obtained and pre-registration has taken place. 3. The RN Coordinator collaborates with multiple interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely and accurate care is provided to patients and their families. 4. The RN Coordinator may be called upon to assign tasks to team members after assessing patient needs, staff skills and resources. 5. The RN Coordinator collaborates with other members of the team to ensure that patient flow is expedited during clinical practice sessions. 6. The RN Coordinator ensures that Provider orders that result from the new patient visit are recorded and executed.  S/he also works to ensure that laboratory and other diagnostic findings are available to clinicians in a timely fashion after tests are performed.  S/he tracks the post visit flow information to ensure that plans of care are executed in a timely fashion. 7. The RN Coordinator ensures that when hospitalization is required; those patients and their family members understand prior to admission, what they can expect during the pre-hospitalization, hospital stay and post discharge period.  The RN Coordinator is expected to troubleshoot any problems that patients and their families may encounter in preparing for or during their hospital stay.   General Clinical/Patient Care 1. Identifies the needs of patients through observations of disease symptoms, emotional state, cultural and socioeconomic background and response to medical regimen and treatment.  Uses knowledge of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process.  Incorporates assessment of pain, nutritional and functional need. 2. Triages and responds or refers inquiries appropriately.  Recognizes and reports specific physical and emotional conditions/needs/concerns of the patients to appropriate members of the health care team.  Alerts Providers to unusual observations of patients to facilitate immediate attention e.g. respiratory distress. 3. Plans as appropriate for the needs of patients and uses knowledge of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process.  Collaborates with Providers and other members of the clinical support team in planning for the needs of the patients. 4. Provides individualized nursing care that responds to the needs of patients and demonstrates an understanding of the range of treatment required by patients. 5. Responds to the emotional needs of patients by demonstrating sensitivity to the emotional state of patients.  By developing a therapeutic relationship, the RNC will communicate to patients in an appropriate manner, utilizing assessment and professional problem solving to resolve conflict or barriers experience by the patient.   Refers to appropriate members of the health team indicated. 6. Assesses patient/family learning needs; including barriers to learning and the most effective teaching methods.  Implements patient teaching utilizing all available resources.   Inpatient Clinical Care 1. RN Coordinator will coordinator appointments and order planned admissions and communicate the plan to the inpatient staff to ensure optimal clinical outcomes. 2. RN Coordinator will work with the Nursing Manager and the service chief in development of protocol and pathway driven care for most common malignancies treated on the Hem/Onc service as well as key measures of quality of care for the Med Onc Service, including adherence to pathways. 3. RN Coordinator will work with the Nursing Manager and Clinical Director to periodically review key quality indicators.  On the basis of these reviews, RN Coordinator will assist the Nursing Manager and the Clinical Director in developing or modifying relevant processes of care to ensure continuous quality improvement.   Outpatient Clinical Care 1. Assesses patient/family status and needs both actual and potential according to established standards 2.  Educates patient/family on chemotherapy and plan of treatment as established by the Physician. 3. Coordinates and implements initiation of treatment plan of care. 4. Monitors, maintains and modifies the plan of care based on patient/family response to interventions. 5. Collaborates with call center staff and triage nurses to triages all patient calls; triages Provider calls and assists with communication when necessary.  Uses standing orders to manage patient care when appropriate triage. 6. Recognizes and effectively responds to emergencies.  Speaks with Providers directly in all emergency situations. 7. Assists with appropriate program placement if needed.  8. Acts as a patient advocate, preserving basic patients and family rights.  Provides support to patients and families. 9. Demonstrates knowledge of practice specific standards of care in actual performance. 10. Clarifies and accurately executes provider orders, per established protocol. 11. Recognizes ethical issues and takes appropriate action in the provision of care. 12. Maintains current knowledge of pharmacology and competency in modes of administration.  13. Collaborates with the support services based on patient and family needs (genetic counseling, social work, nutrition, ect.)
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
CHH Oncology Clinic-Care Coordination
Position Category
Nursing-RN
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2022-21087
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:39 PM)
Hiring Bonus and Relocation Package Available Cohorts for this position are expected to start July, 2023   Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, which is associated with a three-time Magnet designated hospital, Oregon Health & Science University’s (OHSU), is a regional referral center in Portland Oregon, for acute and critically ill children, At Doernbecher,Pediatric Float Pool nurses provide state-of-the-art, high-quality, innovative, and compassionate family-centered nursing care. Pediatric Float Pool (PFP) nurses support pediatric Acute and Critical Care units as well as the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.   Here are some reasons to be excited about the Pediatric Float Pool (PFP) at Doernbecher: - You become an expert in pediatric nursing – as there is a separate float pool for adult care areas. - PFP RNs provide seamless care for patients across the continuum of care, from the NICU, to the PICU, to acute care, and upon discharge. - PFP RNs float to 6 different Pediatric units including: Medical, Surgical, Intermediate, Hematology/Oncology, Pediatric ICU and NICU. - Surgical services include Ortho, General Surgical, Cardiac, ENT, Plastics, Urology - OHSU/Doernbecher is nationally recognized Level 1 Trauma Organization. - The state of Oregon is ranked very high for RN pay as compared to the rest of the country.  - Your professional development is supported by our staff educator and orientation coordinator, as well as our team’s robust Shared Governance. - This job posting is a night shift only position, meaning there is no required rotations between night and day shift. Opportunities to switch to day shift arise when there are open day shift positions to transfer into. - Once minimum requirements are met , you will earn an $8/hour float differential on top of your base pay. There are also additional differentials such as night shift and weekend.  Here are some reasons to be excited about living in Portland:   - The Pacific Northwest is an outdoor enthusiast’s playground! We have extraordinary beaches to the West and the wild, scenic, and fun Columbia River Gorge to the East. National forests are everywhere. You can be skiing, beach combing or deep in a forest within a 1-2 hour drive from Portland. - Portland is quirky, independent, fiercely intelligent, intensively livable and totally down to earth:  - It's a great walking and biking city, with plenty of public transportation, a beautiful airport with non-stop flights to loads of international destinations, a population that celebrates the arts, a culture of great food, artisan coffee, and neighborhoods full of shops selling handmade clothes, crafts and furniture. - Take a look at more information about Portland here: https://www.travelportland.com/ This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include: - Comprehensive health care plans paid 100% for employees. - $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee. - Two separate above market pension plans to choose from. - Vacation: 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service. - Sick Leave: up to 96 hours per year for full time. - Holidays: accrue up to 64 holiday hours per year. - Substantial public transportation discounts. - Tuition Reimbursement program. - Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
FTE
0.90
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Pediatric Float Pool
Position Category
Nursing-RN
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2022-21090
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:39 PM)
Here are some reasons to be excited about the Hematology, Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant unit at OHSU: - OHSU is the only hospital in Oregon that performs Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy (CAR-T) and Bone Marrow Transplants. - OHSU is a Magnet designated hospital. - The OHSU Nursing shared governance structure is designed to support nurses’ engagement, decision making and service. As a result, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in unit-based committees and councils that bring nurses from different areas together. You have a seat at the table to make impactful decisions. - OHSU nurses are represented by the Oregon Nurse Association union. - Attending providers are available 24x7 so you always have backup when you need it. - OHSU works collaboratively with other hospitals in the region as they refer patients for specialized care.  Here are some reasons to be excited about living in Portland: - The Pacific Northwest is an outdoor enthusiast’s playground! We have extraordinary beaches to the West and the wild, scenic, and fun Columbia River Gorge to the East. National forests are everywhere. You can be skiing, beach combing or deep in a forest in 2 hours. - Portland is quirky, independent, fiercely intelligent, intensively livable and totally down to earth: Just the kind of place you'd like to live. - It's a great walking and biking city, with plenty of public transportation, a beautiful airport with non-stop flights to loads of international destinations, a population that celebrates the arts, a culture of great food, artisan coffee and neighborhoods full of shops selling handmade clothes, crafts and furniture. - Take a look at more information about Portland here: https://www.travelportland.com/ Hiring Bonus and Relocation Package Available regardless of experience! This position also comes with great benefits. Some highlights include: - Comprehensive health care plans covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents - $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee - Two separate above market pension plans to choose from - Vacation: 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part-time - Sick Leave: 96 hours per year for full time, prorated for part-time - Holidays: up to 8 paid holidays per year for full-time - Substantial public transportation discounts - Tuition Reimbursement program - Earn extra income once you obtain an CPHON or BMTCN Certificate. OHSU pays for the certification exam. - Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
FTE
0.90
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT
Position Category
Nursing-RN
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2022-21191
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:39 PM)
Here are some reasons to be excited about the Hematology, Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant unit at OHSU: - OHSU is the only hospital in Oregon that performs Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy (CAR-T) and Bone Marrow Transplants. - OHSU is a Magnet designated hospital. - The OHSU Nursing shared governance structure is designed to support nurses’ engagement, decision making and service. As a result, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in unit-based committees and councils that bring nurses from different areas together. You have a seat at the table to make impactful decisions. - OHSU nurses are represented by the Oregon Nurse Association union. - Attending providers are available 24x7 so you always have backup when you need it. - OHSU works collaboratively with other hospitals in the region as they refer patients for specialized care.  Here are some reasons to be excited about living in Portland: - The Pacific Northwest is an outdoor enthusiast’s playground! We have extraordinary beaches to the West and the wild, scenic, and fun Columbia River Gorge to the East. National forests are everywhere. You can be skiing, beach combing or deep in a forest in 2 hours. - Portland is quirky, independent, fiercely intelligent, intensively livable and totally down to earth: Just the kind of place you'd like to live. - It's a great walking and biking city, with plenty of public transportation, a beautiful airport with non-stop flights to loads of international destinations, a population that celebrates the arts, a culture of great food, artisan coffee and neighborhoods full of shops selling handmade clothes, crafts and furniture. - Take a look at more information about Portland here: https://www.travelportland.com/ Hiring Bonus and Relocation Package Available regardless of experience! This position also comes with great benefits. Some highlights include: - Comprehensive health care plans covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents - $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee - Two separate above market pension plans to choose from - Vacation: 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service, prorated for part-time - Sick Leave: 96 hours per year for full time, prorated for part-time - Holidays: up to 8 paid holidays per year for full-time - Substantial public transportation discounts - Tuition Reimbursement program - Earn extra income once you obtain an CPHON or BMTCN Certificate. OHSU pays for the certification exam. - Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
FTE
0.90
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT
Position Category
Nursing-RN
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2022-21192
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:38 PM)
Hiring Bonus and Relocation Package Available   The Registered Nurse Coordinator is a key member of a multi-disciplinary patient care team, which includes providers, residents, fellows and other clinical support staff.  The Sarcoma RN Coordinator provides direct and indirect professional nursing care for patients seeking care at OHSU for Oncology services including bone marrow/stem cell transplant, cellular therapies, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy treatments. S/he assesses patient and family needs, assists in developing a plan of care, implements, educates, and evaluates the care delivered.  The RN Coordinator serves as a key communication link between the patient, his/her family and the care team.  The RN Coordinator is a continuous advocate for patients and their families, ensuring that clinical and business systems are customer service focused.  The RN Coordinator practices in accord with professional standards, core values and with a commitment to service excellence.  The RN Coordinator reports to the Care Management and Coordination Manager in Ambulatory Oncology.   The OHSU Clinical registered nurse (RN) provides compassionate, evidence-based, and efficient care to individuals, families, communitie and patient populations. The Clinical RN’s care delivery is consistent with the Oregon Nurse Practice Act, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The Clinical RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, practitioner, 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 principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture.   Department Specific Responsibilities 1. The RN Coordinator works with the Providers to ensure that all baseline clinical information, both diagnostic and therapeutic, is gathered together in a systematic fashion prior to the patients visit. S/he works to ensure that new patients are prepared for the testing, evaluation and potential outcome of the visits ahead of time. 2.The RN Coordinator collaborates with the Nurse Navigators, Team Coordinators, Care Coordinators and Managed Care Coordinators to ensure that all appropriate business-related information is gathered prior to the visit, authorizations have been obtained and pre-registration has taken place. 3. The RN Coordinator collaborates with multiple interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely and accurate care is provided to patients and their families. (Cellular Therapy program, Intervention Radiology, Apheresis, Research etc.) 4. The RN Coordinator may be called upon to assign tasks to team members after assessing patient needs, staff skills and resources. 5. The RN Coordinator collaborates with other members of the team to ensure that patient flow is expedited during clinical practice sessions. 6. The RN Coordinator ensures that Provider orders that result from the new patient visit are recorded and executed. S/he also works to ensure that laboratory and other diagnostic findings are available to clinicians in a timely fashion after tests are performed.  S/he tracks the post visit flow information to ensure that plans of care are executed in a timely fashion. 7. The RN Coordinator ensures that when hospitalization is required; those patients and their family members understand prior to admission, what they can expect during the pre-hospitalization, hospital stay and post discharge period.  The RN Coordinator is expected to troubleshoot any problems that patients and their families may encounter in preparing for or during their hospital stay.   General Clinical/Patient Care 1. Identifies the needs of patients through observations of disease symptoms, emotional state, cultural and socioeconomic background and response to medical regimen and treatment.  Uses knowledge of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process.  Incorporates assessment of pain, nutritional and functional need. 2. Triages and responds or refers inquiries appropriately. Recognizes and reports specific physical and emotional conditions/needs/concerns of the patients to appropriate members of the health care team. Alerts Providers to unusual observations of patients to facilitate immediate attention e.g. respiratory distress. 3. Plans as appropriate for the needs of patients and uses knowledge of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process.  Collaborates with Providers and other members of the clinical support team in planning for the needs of the patients. 4. Provides individualized nursing care that responds to the needs of patients and demonstrates an understanding of the range of treatment required by patients. 5. Responds to the emotional needs of patients by demonstrating sensitivity to the emotional state of patients. By developing a therapeutic relationship, the RNC will communicate to patients in an appropriate manner, utilizing assessment and professional problem solving to resolve conflict or barriers experience by the patient. Refers to appropriate members of the health team indicated. 6. Assesses patient/family learning needs; including barriers to learning and the most effective teaching methods. Implements patient teaching utilizing all available resources.   Inpatient Clinical Care 1. RN Coordinator will coordinator appointments and order planned admissions and communicate the plan to the inpatient staff to ensure optimal clinical outcomes. 2. RN Coordinator will work with the Nursing Manager and the service chief in development of protocol and pathway driven care for most common malignancies treated on the Hem/Onc service as well as key measures of quality of care for the Med Onc Service, including adherence to pathways. 3. RN Coordinator will work with the Nursing Manager and Clinical Director to periodically review key quality indicators.  On the basis of these reviews, RN Coordinator will assist the Nursing Manager and the Clinical Director in developing or modifying relevant processes of care to ensure continuous quality improvement.   Outpatient Clinical Care 1. Assesses patient/family status and needs both actual and potential according to established standards 2. Educates patient/family on chemotherapy and plan of treatment as established by the Physician. 3. Coordinates and implements initiation of treatment plan of care. 4. Monitors, maintains and modifies the plan of care based on patient/family response to interventions. 5. Collaborates with call center staff and triage nurses to triages all patient calls; triages Provider calls and assists with communication when necessary. Uses standing orders to manage patient care when appropriate triage. 6. Recognizes and effectively responds to emergencies. Speaks with Providers directly in all emergency situations. 7. Assists with appropriate program placement if needed.  8. Acts as a patient advocate, preserving basic patients and family rights. Provides support to patients and families. 9. Demonstrates knowledge of practice specific standards of care in actual performance. 10 Clarifies and accurately executes provider orders, per established protocol. 11. Recognizes ethical issues and takes appropriate action in the provision of care. 12. Maintains current knowledge of pharmacology and competency in modes of administration. 13. Collaborates with support services based on patient and family needs (genetic counseling, social worker, nutrition, etc.)
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Oncology Clinic-Care Coordination
Position Category
Hospital/Clinic Support
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2022-20923
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:38 PM)
The Registered Nurse Coordinator is a key member of a multi-disciplinary patient care team, which includes providers, residents, fellows and other clinical support staff.  The RN Coordinator provides direct and indirect professional nursing care for patients seeking care at OHSU for Oncology services including bone marrow/stem cell transplant, cellular therapies, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy treatments. S/he assesses patient and family needs, assists in developing a plan of care, implements, educates, and evaluates the care delivered.  The RN Coordinator serves as a key communication link between the patient, his/her family and the care team.  The RN Coordinator is a continuous advocate for patients and their families, ensuring that clinical and business systems are customer service focused.  The RN Coordinator practices in accord with professional standards, core values and with a commitment to service excellence.  The RN Coordinator reports to the Care Management and Coordination Manager in Ambulatory Oncology.   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 American Nurses Association (ANA) Scope and Standards of Practice, and the ANA Code of Ethics. The Clinical RN demonstrates the professional role obligations of scientist, leader, practitioner, 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 principles of a Culture of Safety by committing to a Just Culture, a Reporting Culture, Learning Culture, and an Engaged Informed Culture.   Department Specific Responsibilities 1. The RN Coordinator works with the Providers to ensure that all baseline clinical information, both diagnostic and therapeutic, is gathered together in a systematic fashion prior to the patients visit.  S/he works to ensure that new patients are prepared for the testing, evaluation and potential outcome of the visits ahead of time. 2.The RN Coordinator collaborates with the Nurse Navigators, Team Coordinators, Care Coordinators and Managed Care Coordinators to ensure that all appropriate business-related information is gathered prior to the visit, authorizations have been obtained and pre-registration has taken place. 3. The RN Coordinator collaborates with multiple interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely and accurate care is provided to patients and their families. (Cellular Therapy program, Intervention Radiology, Apheresis, Research etc.) 4. The RN Coordinator may be called upon to assign tasks to team members after assessing patient needs, staff skills and resources. 5. The RN Coordinator collaborates with other members of the team to ensure that patient flow is expedited during clinical practice sessions. 6. The RN Coordinator ensures that Provider orders that result from the new patient visit are recorded and executed.  S/he also works to ensure that laboratory and other diagnostic findings are available to clinicians in a timely fashion after tests are performed.  S/he tracks the post visit flow information to ensure that plans of care are executed in a timely fashion. 7. The RN Coordinator ensures that when hospitalization is required; those patients and their family members understand prior to admission, what they can expect during the pre-hospitalization, hospital stay and post discharge period.  The RN Coordinator is expected to troubleshoot any problems that patients and their families may encounter in preparing for or during their hospital stay.   General Clinical/Patient Care 1. Identifies the needs of patients through observations of disease symptoms, emotional state, cultural and socioeconomic background and response to medical regimen and treatment.  Uses knowledge of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process.  Incorporates assessment of pain, nutritional and functional need. 2. Triages and responds or refers inquiries appropriately.  Recognizes and reports specific physical and emotional conditions/needs/concerns of the patients to appropriate members of the health care team.  Alerts Providers to unusual observations of patients to facilitate immediate attention e.g. respiratory distress. 3. Plans as appropriate for the needs of patients and uses knowledge of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process.  Collaborates with Providers and other members of the clinical support team in planning for the needs of the patients. 4. Provides individualized nursing care that responds to the needs of patients and demonstrates an understanding of the range of treatment required by patients. 5. Responds to the emotional needs of patients by demonstrating sensitivity to the emotional state of patients.  By developing a therapeutic relationship, the RNC will communicate to patients in an appropriate manner, utilizing assessment and professional problem solving to resolve conflict or barriers experience by the patient.   Refers to appropriate members of the health team indicated. 6. Assesses patient/family learning needs; including barriers to learning and the most effective teaching methods.  Implements patient teaching utilizing all available resources.   Inpatient Clinical Care 1. RN Coordinator will coordinator appointments and order planned admissions and communicate the plan to the inpatient staff to ensure optimal clinical outcomes. 2. RN Coordinator will work with the Nursing Manager and the service chief in development of protocol and pathway driven care for most common malignancies treated on the Hem/Onc service as well as key measures of quality of care for the Med Onc Service, including adherence to pathways. 3. RN Coordinator will work with the Nursing Manager and Clinical Director to periodically review key quality indicators.  On the basis of these reviews, RN Coordinator will assist the Nursing Manager and the Clinical Director in developing or modifying relevant processes of care to ensure continuous quality improvement.   Outpatient Clinical Care 1. Assesses patient/family status and needs both actual and potential according to established standards 2. Educates patient/family on chemotherapy and plan of treatment as established by the Physician. 3. Coordinates and implements initiation of treatment plan of care. 4. Monitors, maintains and modifies the plan of care based on patient/family response to interventions. 5. Collaborates with call center staff and triage nurses to triages all patient calls; triages Provider calls and assists with communication when necessary.  Uses standing orders to manage patient care when appropriate triage. 6. Recognizes and effectively responds to emergencies.  Speaks with Providers directly in all emergency situations. 7. Assists with appropriate program placement if needed.  8. Acts as a patient advocate, preserving basic patients and family rights.  Provides support to patients and families. 9. Demonstrates knowledge of practice specific standards of care in actual performance. 10. Clarifies and accurately executes provider orders, per established protocol. 11. Recognizes ethical issues and takes appropriate action in the provision of care. 12. Maintains current knowledge of pharmacology and competency in modes of administration. 13. Collaborates with support services based on patient and family needs (genetic counseling, social worker, nutrition, etc.)
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Oncology Clinic-Care Coordination
Position Category
Hospital/Clinic Support
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2022-20925
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:37 PM)
Doernbecher Children’s Hospital, which is associated with a three-time Magnet designated hospital, Oregon Health & Science University’s (OHSU), is a regional referral center in Portland Oregon, for acute and critically ill children, At Doernbecher,Pediatric Float Pool nurses provide state-of-the-art, high-quality, innovative, and compassionate family-centered nursing care. Pediatric Float Pool (PFP) nurses support pediatric Acute and Critical Care units as well as the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.   Here are some reasons to be excited about the Pediatric Float Pool (PFP) at Doernbecher: - You become an expert in pediatric nursing – as there is a separate float pool for adult care areas. - PFP RNs provide seamless care for patients across the continuum of care, from the NICU, to the PICU, to acute care, and upon discharge. - PFP RNs float to 6 different Pediatric units including: Medical, Surgical, Intermediate, Hematology/Oncology, Pediatric ICU and NICU. - Surgical services include Ortho, General Surgical, Cardiac, ENT, Plastics, Urology - OHSU/Doernbecher is nationally recognized Level 1 Trauma Organization. - The state of Oregon is ranked very high for RN pay as compared to the rest of the country.  - Your professional development is supported by our staff educator and orientation coordinator, as well as our team’s robust Shared Governance. - This job posting is a night shift only position, meaning there is no required rotations between night and day shift. Opportunities to switch to day shift arise when there are open day shift positions to transfer into. - Once minimum requirements are met , you will earn an $8/hour float differential on top of your base pay. There are also additional differentials such as night shift and weekend.  Here are some reasons to be excited about living in Portland:   - The Pacific Northwest is an outdoor enthusiast’s playground! We have extraordinary beaches to the West and the wild, scenic, and fun Columbia River Gorge to the East. National forests are everywhere. You can be skiing, beach combing or deep in a forest within a 1-2 hour drive from Portland. - Portland is quirky, independent, fiercely intelligent, intensively livable and totally down to earth:  - It's a great walking and biking city, with plenty of public transportation, a beautiful airport with non-stop flights to loads of international destinations, a population that celebrates the arts, a culture of great food, artisan coffee, and neighborhoods full of shops selling handmade clothes, crafts and furniture. - Take a look at more information about Portland here: https://www.travelportland.com/ This position also comes with great benefits! Some highlights include: - Comprehensive health care plans paid 100% for employees. - $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee. - Two separate above market pension plans to choose from. - Vacation: 192 to 288 hours per year depending on length of service. - Sick Leave: up to 96 hours per year for full time. - Holidays: accrue up to 64 holiday hours per year. - Substantial public transportation discounts. - Tuition Reimbursement program. - Innovative Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
FTE
0.90
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Pediatric Float Pool
Position Category
Nursing-RN
Requisition ID
2022-20762
Job Locations US-OR-Portland
Posted Date 3 weeks ago(3/7/2023 12:37 PM)
The Nurse Manager (NM) is a Registered Nurse (RN) who is responsible for operational, human resources, quality, and financial management of the assigned ambulatory clinic. The NM works with the interdisciplinary team to translate and implement organizational and division priorities into the clinic’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 adherence to ambulatory and clinical standards of performance, and human resource management. The NM ensures adherence to regulatory standards, bargaining unit agreements, ambulatory and clinical standards of performance, and human resource management.   
FTE
1.00
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Family Medicine at Richmond
Position Category
Nursing-Leadership
HR Mission
Healthcare
Requisition ID
2022-20885