Registered Nurse, Part-Time, Central Oregon Surgery Center

Company: Interpath Laboratory
Location: Sisters
Posted on: October 14, 2021

Job Description:

Central Oregon Surgery Center is looking for a friendly and highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team for a part-time position. In this role, you will provide  high quality and appropriate care by fulfilling patient care responsibilities as assigned that may include administering medication, organizing patient flow, collecting patient history, performing screening per provider guidelines, charting, providing pertinent information and assisting providers/nurses with various procedures as needed. 

Schedule: M-F 10-3, Hours & Days Vary

General Areas of Responsibility

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned that may include checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc.; collecting patient history; performing screening per provider guidelines; assisting providers/nurses with various procedures; charting; relaying instructions to patients/families; answering calls, and providing pertinent information. 
• Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned that may include sending/receiving patient medical records ;obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; completing forms/requisitions as needed; scheduling appointments; verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics; managing and updating chards to ensure that information is complete and files appropriately. 
• Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned that may include setting up instruments and equipment according to department protocols; cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patients visits to maintain infection control; keeping appropriate records; ordering, sorting, storing supplies; and restocking exam/procedure rooms. 
• Fulfills organizations responsibilities as assigned including respecting/promoting patient’s rights; responding appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and staff with the immediate supervisor. 
• Fulfills clinical RN responsibilities that vary according to state law, which may include medical/ surgical asepsis; checking vital signs or measurements’ physical examination preparations, clinical pharmacology; drug administration through various routes including injections; prescription verifications with physicians orders; applying dressing and suture removal; bio hazard waste disposal and monitoring; therapeutic modalities; instructing patients with assistive devices, body mechanics and home care; laboratory procedures including Occupation Safety and Health Administrations (OSHA) guidelines; quality control methods; CLIA - waived testing; specimen handling such as urine, throat, vaginal, stool, and sputum; emergency triage and first aid. Registered Nurses must adhere to the RN scope of practice in the laboratory. 
• Other duties as assigned.

Candidate must comply with all state, local and federal rules, guidelines and requirements with respect to safety and health. This includes, but is not limited to any mandates with respect to the COVID-19 virus, such as PPE, testing, or vaccination rules, absent a legally recognized need for accommodation. Such accommodation requests should be promptly submitted to HR and will be reviewed and approved based on the circumstances presented.

• Registered Nursing Degree from an accredited institution, a community college program in nursing, or an accredited university.
• BSN preferred.
• Appropriate certificate indicating passing grade for specific specialty if working in specialty departments; e.g., rheumatology nursing exam.
• Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical facility as a registered nurse and experience taking vital signs and giving injections.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills with clients, caregivers, family members, and interested parties.
• Must be passionate about working to give the highest quality care to patients and families.

Other Requirements

Must posses a current CPR certification (ACLS) and current health records with the appropriate immunization to work in the health care field (Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis).

Life at Adaugeo Healthcare Solutions: 
We are a devoted team of professionals, working cohesively to build on our expertise as a work family since 2007.  With a vibrant work culture focused on continually improving people and processes, our curiosity, persistence and positive attitudes are core strengths. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and an ever-evolving learning and development program to foster career and personal growth.  We truly value our employees.

More About Us: 
Adaugeo Healthcare Solutions is part of a family owned and operated healthcare organization, providing collaborative support and corporate oversight to our family of companies.  We are committed to operational excellence and cost-efficient administrative, technical and management services, including:

• Accounting and Finance
• Billing and Accounts Receivable
• Centralized Scheduling
• Certified Coding
• Clinic Administration
• Credentialing and Privileging
• Data Science and Business Intelligence
• Human Resources and Payroll
• IT Infrastructure
• Purchasing and Materials Management
• Quality Improvement
• Recruiting and Sourcing
• Software Development

Our family of companies also includes Praxis Health, the largest independent medical group in Oregon, and Interpath Laboratory, Inc., the Northwest’s leading, innovative clinical and anatomic medical laboratory with over 90 locations across Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. Our organization has over 50 years of proven success as a multi-specialty healthcare delivery system, thanks to our amazing people who contribute passion, dedication and ingenuity every day.  It’s because of our people that we believe in putting people first!

EOE Disabled/Veteran

Adaugeo Healthcare Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Keywords: Interpath Laboratory, Bend , Registered Nurse, Part-Time, Central Oregon Surgery Center, Other , Sisters, Oregon