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RN, Pediatric Acute Care-Medical in Portland, Oregon at Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)

Job Function: General BusinessEmployment Type: Full-Time
Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)
Portland, Oregon, 97219, United States
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Job Description

Overview

  • 9N Pediatric Acute Care Medical is a 24-bed unit providing evidence-based, acute care for pediatric patients and their families from birth to young adulthood. Services that admit to DCH PACM include and are not limited to:
  • General Pediatrics, Kaiser Pediatrics, Adolescent Health, Psychiatry, Pulmonology, Endocrinology, and General Surgery overflow.
  • The PACM nurses partner in care with clinicians, dieticians, OT/PT services, pain services, social work, case managers, child life, schoolteachers, and pharmacists to provide children with the best possible individualized care.
  • Efficient time management, flexibility, and prioritization skills to provide excellent patient and family centered care in a busy medical unit.
  • Required to keep up to date with departmental communications by e-mail, weekly updates, and unit huddles at the beginning of each shift.
  • May be required to transport and provide continuing care and monitoring of patients in locations off-unit to meet patient specific needs.


Responsibilities

  • A minimum score of 11/18 on the OHSU Nurse Interview Evaluation Tool
  • Successful completion of unit orientation
  • BSN Graduates: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) 30 days before start date.
  • ADN Graduates: Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program 30 days before the start date.
  • Associate degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hire
  • Current, unencumbered Oregon State Registered Nurse License
  • BLS at time of hire and must be issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • BLS must not expire during orientation
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation
  • Qualifications

    • 2 years inpatient pediatric RN experience
    • Pediatric psychiatric experience preferred
    • CPN certification or other applicable pediatric specialty certification
    • Quality Matching:
    • Self-reflective, self-directed learner who achieves progressive growth
    • Identify gaps in knowledge and initiate seeking resources to identify and manage risks and practice safely with a wide variety of patient populations
    • Able to advance plan of care
    • Excellent time management
    • Integrate into a high functioning and collaborative team:
    • Speaking up about assignments, troubleshooting alternatives
    • Inquiring about performance improvement changes
    • Actively participating in huddles, quality improvement, and team building
    • Speaking up and advocating for patient safety, communication, and best practices

    Job Location

    Portland, Oregon, 97219, United States

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