Med Surg

48396/AHA

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides holistic care for post-operative patients, including those who have had orthopedic, bariatric, urologic, or general surgicalprocedures Assesses patients, as appropriate to the scope of care the nurse will provide. Assessments may include: physical, psychosocial, learningneeds and barriers, needs related to age/culture, discharge planning. Establishes nursing diagnoses based on results of assessments and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Plans care according to identified diagnoses and needs. Updates plan of care as appropriate. Implements/performs individualized care, based on nursing care plan and the nurse’s role with the patient. This care may include but notbe limited to: Assisting with activities of daily living, including fall risk management and safe patient handling. Medication administration Skin assessment/wound care Pain management Operation/manipulation of biomedical and other patient care and testing equipment, including but not limited to infusion pumps, patienttransfer equipment, cardiopulmonary monitors, invasive catheters and drains, thermoregulation devices, measurement devices,medication dispensing cabinets, external therapeutic devices. Assisting the physician and other licensed, independent practitioners with invasive and non-invasive procedures. Teaching patients and their families about current illness, medical tests, medication, general healthcare, illness and disease prevention,and wellness promotion. Providing appropriate assignment, supervision, and direction to unlicensed assistive personnel in order to ensure optimum patient care. Providing interdisciplinary coordination and facilitation of overall care. Documents patient assessments, interventions, care, and teaching in the electronic medical record. Documents in paper format, asnecessary. Documentation is complete, concise, timely, and legible.SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

• Recent (within 2 years) acute care hospital experience - REQUIRED
• Recent post surgical acute care experience with orthopedic (total joint replacement, spinal, trauma, and/or bariatric surgery patients) - REQUIRED

Profile Requirements

• Resume
• Skills checklist (within 1 year)
• Certifications - certifications don’t need to be active at time of submission but must be willing to obtain
• License - OR license doesn't need to be active at time of submission but must be willing to obtain

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• BLS (AHA)

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

• Oregon

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $72.70 - $77.70 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Night shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Coos Bay, OR 97420: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $73 - $78