Physician - Nephrology jobs in Portland, OR

Physician - Nephrology examines and diagnoses disorders and diseases of the kidneys. Consults with patients to determine the appropriate course of treatment. Being a Physician - Nephrology recommends and orders tests to determine extent of illness or help diagnose condition. Requires a MD degree from an accredited school. Additionally, Physician - Nephrology requires a valid state license to practice. May report to a medical director. Physician - Nephrology's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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LPN- Nephrology
  • Kaiser
  • Eagle, OR FULL_TIME
  • Participate w/the Health Care Team in delivering quality & customer focused care to patients in a manner which reflects KP's organizational & nursing mission, vision & values.

    Provides nursing & administrative support to clinicians & other health care team members to offer a variety of health care service to patients.

    Clinical duties involve both direct (in person) & indirect (via phone or on-line) patient care activities requiring both simple to complex nursing knowledge & skills.

    As appropriate to the LPN's scope of practice, the LPN's expected to have competent focused/limited nursing assessment & triage skills on routine or self-limiting health conditions, critical thinking, communication, problem-solving & decision-making skills in order to meet patient needs & contribute to a positive care experience & work environment.

    Performs clinical tasks & procedures under the direction of a clinician within the scope of the LPN's professional training & individual competency.

    Works under the clinical supervision of the clinician or registered nurse & under the general direction of the designated supervisor.


    Essential Functions:

    • Prepares & organizes patient's office visit from known reason/procedure by ensuring that all appropriate tests, clinical information (e.g., diagnostic test results, consultation reports, outside reports, etc.) & order entries are ready for clinician review prior to appointment time
    • Perform focused/limited nursing assessment & triage on routine or selflimiting medical conditions as directed by RN/clinician. Recognize when to defer to and/or assist w/comprehensive assessment for complex medical conditions by RN/clinician
    • Utilizes standardized tools (e.g., PST, health maintenance alerts) to identify & address health maintenance/care gaps w/patient & alerts clinician on those that require his/her attention
    • Recognize signs & symptoms of common & routine medical conditions/illnesses, abnormal verses new/existing & implements planned nursing & medical interventions as delegated by RN/clinician
    • Contribute to the development, implementation or modification of the individualized patient's plan of care under the direction of the RN/clinician
    • Prepares patient for actual visit/procedure prior to clinician's exam during roomingin process
    • Assures exam/procedures room contains appropriate supplies, equipment, forms & educational materials are available & ready for using during visit/procedure. Checks equipment are in safe working order & cleans room after use
    • Provides health teaching/education or advice on routine or selflimiting medical conditions, procedures, tests, surgeries, selfinjections, etc
    • Utilize standardized tools determine patient's level of engagement in selfcare as directed by RN
    • Used KP HealthConnect & information systems to document all pertinent data & outcomes of nursing care according to standardized procedures & policies such as & not limited to the use of SBAR, SOAP or APIE, KP HealthConnect smarttools, etc. Update demographic/historical clinical data gathered in electronic medical records
    • Perform diagnostic test, therapies & procedures within scope of practice competently & w/maintenance of proficiency according to: a)specific department standards on core clinical tasks (see department's list of core skills); b) application of knowledge & skills appropriate to development age of patient; and c) established policies such as & not limited to patient safety, aseptic & sterile techniques & infection control

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing
    • Current LPN license in Oregon and Washington. Requires Oregon or Washington license at time of hire. Licenses in both states are required within 6 months of hire.
    • AHA Health Care Provider level CPR certification
    • Demonstrated clinical nursing skills
    • Demonstrated interpersonal and customer service skills (Assessment required for external candidates)
    • Demonstrated communication (written and oral) skills
    • Demonstrated literacy in using computers and keyboarding
    • Skills in problem-solving, setting priorities and using good judgment for decisions
    • Ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in assigned department's clinical area (e.g., Pediatrics, FP/IM, OB/Gyn, Surgery, Allergy, Dermatology, Urology, etc.) within an ambulatory care setting
    • IV therapy experience or recent certification
    • Familiarity in documenting in an electronic medical record system
    • Current working knowledge & clinical skills in providing routine care, education & advice in assigned department's clinical area OR successful completion of appropriate competencies for assigned primary/specialty care department

    Notes:

    • Additional location is the Interstate campus, building CIN (Central Interstate), address 3600 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR 97227
    Primary

    Location :
    Oregon,Clackamas,Sunnybrook Medical Offices

    Hours

    PerWeek :
    40


    Shift :
    Day

    Workdays :
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

    Working

    HoursStart :
    08:00 AM

    Working

    HoursEnd :
    05:00 PM


    Job Schedule :
    Full-time


    Job Type :
    Standard


    Employee Status :
    Regular

    Employee Group/Union Affiliation :
    W06|SEIU|Local 49

    Job Level :
    Individual Contributor

    Job Category :
    Nursing Licensed & Nurse Practitioners

    Department :
    Sunnybrook Medical Ofcs - Nephrology-Clinical Nurse - 1008

    Travel :
    Yes, 50 % of the Time
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Medical Assistant - Nephrology
  • PeaceHealth
  • Vancouver, WA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Description ***Hiring Bonus and Relocation may be available***PeaceHealth is seeking a Medical Assistant - Nephrology for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The general salary range ...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Medical Assistant -- Nephrology
  • The Vancouver Clinic, Inc. P.S.
  • Vancouver, WA FULL_TIME
  • Exciting opportunity to join the Nephrology team at 87th Ave! Responsibilities include rooming patients, collecting patient information, preparing patients for examination, assist with overall deliver...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Anesthesiology Physician
  • AMN Physician Solutions
  • Portland, OR OTHER
  • JOB DETAILSThis facility is seeking an Anesthesiology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.Details & requirements for this opportunity: Schedule: 10 or 12-hour shifts...
  • 1 Month Ago

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LPN- Nephrology (40 Hours) Clackamas
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Clackamas, OR OTHER
  • Participate w/the Health Care Team in delivering quality & customer focused care to patients in a manner which reflects KP's organizational & nursing mission, vision & values. Provides nursing & admin...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Locum - Physician - Obstetrics and Gynecology Hood River, OR 97031
  • AMKY Physician Services LLC
  • Hood River, OR FULL_TIME
  • Hi,One of the hospitals is looking Locum - Physician - Obstetrics and Gynecology Hood River, OR 97031 locations.Please review the below details and let me know the best level of interest:Locum - Physi...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Pediatric Nephrologist
  • Legacy Health System
  • Portland, OR
  • Overview Randall Children's Nephrology at Legacy Emanuel is recruiting a full time, BE/BC pediatric nephrologist to join...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Home Therapy Registered Nurse RN
  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Tualatin, OR
  • PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The registered professional nurse Home Therapies RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clin...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Staff Nurse - IMCU
  • Legacy Health System
  • Portland, OR
  • Overview The Legacy nursing philosophy focuses on patients and their families. Our nurses embody this philosophy in ever...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Staff Nurse - Medical/Surgical ICU
  • Legacy Health System
  • Portland, OR
  • Overview The Legacy nursing philosophy focuses on patients and their families. Our nurses embody this philosophy in ever...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Surgeon - General
  • Legacy Health System
  • Portland, OR
  • Overview Description: General Surgeon - Legacy Medical Group, Portland Oregon Position: Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Ce...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech)
  • Legacy Health System
  • Portland, OR
  • Overview As a Radiologic Technologist, your work involves much more than performing diagnostic exams; you also ensure a ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN -Western US Float Pool
  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Gresham, OR
  • POSITION FEATURES: Western US Float Position CA, AZ, NV, WA, OR, HI, GU Float Differential Paid per hour Licensure requi...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dialysis Registered Nurse - RN
  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Portland, OR
  • PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Valley region of the Pacific Northwest, at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers. As of 2017, Portland had an estimated population of 647,805, making it the 26th-largest city in the United States, and the second-most populous in the Pacific Northwest (after Seattle). Approximately 2.4 million people live in the Portland metropolitan statistical area (MSA), making it the 25th most populous MSA in the United States. Its Combined Statist...
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Income Estimation for Physician - Nephrology jobs
$263,156 to $342,320
Portland, Oregon area prices
were up 3.9% from a year ago

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