What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Medical Care Unit - PT Nights position at McKenzie Willamette Medical Center?
Registered Nurse - Medical Care Unit - PT Nights
Hourly Base Rate: $50.96 - 84.15
Shift: Night Shift
Hours Per Week: 24 hours/week, 12-hour shifts
The Medical Care Unit registered nurse (RN) provides care to patients on a general medical unit, assessing their health needs, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and coordinating care plans.
Key Responsibilities:
- Regularly evaluating patients' conditions by taking vital signs, monitoring symptoms, and performing physical assessments.
- Creating individualized care plans based on patient needs, including medication administration, wound care, and activity levels.
- Accurately preparing and administering medications as prescribed by physician.
- Cleaning and dressing wounds as needed.
- Initiating and maintaining intravenous fluids.
- Informing patients and their families about their conditions, treatment plans, and self-care practices.
- Collaborating with other healthcare team members like doctors, physical therapists, and social workers to ensure coordinated care.
- Responding promptly to medical emergencies and initiating appropriate interventions
Qualifications:
- Current licensure as an RN, State of Oregon.
- Current BLS.
- Two years acute care experience preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Supportive work environment with a collaborative team.
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off and flexible scheduling options.
- Student loan repayment program.
Licenses & Certifications
Required- L-OR-RN License
- C-ARC-BLS
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