Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
Mid-Columbia Medical Center
The Dalles, OR

Registered Nurse - Acute Care

Overview Adventist Health Columbia Gorge believes in providing exceptional health services and experiences through person-centered care. Our hospital, specialty clinics, physicians and employees make up a one-of-a-kind healthcare system that is unique to the Gorge. With a philosophy built around person-centered care, you can look with confidence to AHCG as we redefine what it means to be a healthcare employee in the 21st century. We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Acute Care Department. This position is Part-Time Core, night shift, scheduled 24 hours per week and is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package -or- a 13% pay differential in lieu of benefits. This is an ONA position. We're looking for compassionate, enthusiastic, and dependable candidates that are team players with a positive attitude. Perks of working with us: amazing work-life balance with flexible schedules. The best part is that you work with great people daily! If you want to be a part of a fantastic team and experience an uplifting, and gratifying work environment - come work with us and share your talent and skills. Benefits package option: * 401(k) through Fidelity Investments (up to 6% matching) * Low-cost Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance * Paid time off starting 5 weeks per year * Extended Illness hours * Employee assistance program * Many discounts such as cell phone, computer, auto maintenance, etc. * Flexible scheduling * Substantial health savings account contributions * On-site childcare service * Education matching * Life insurance / Short-term / Long-term disability options * 20% discount from hospital bills No benefits - 13% pay differential option: * Contribute to Employee 401k Retirement Plan * Receive all the benefits of the Employee Assistance Plan * Employee Preventative Benefits - Employee Hospital Discounts Location: Adventist Health Columbia Gorge is located in The Dalles, Oregon. We work, live, and play in the scenic Columbia River Gorge, Oregon. Located 85 miles east of Portland in the majestic Columbia River Gorge, The Dalles features old-growth forests, rushing waterfalls, and year-round access to outdoor recreation, including downhill and cross-country skiing, world-class water sports, and miles of hiking and mountain biking trails. The area boasts award-winning wineries, and, most importantly, warm, friendly people. Responsibilities Responsible for patient care within an assigned department/unit and participates as a member of the health care team in cooperation with and under the direction of the Department Director or designee as defined by Standards and Scope of Practice for the Registered Nurse {(ORS. 678.150/851-045-0030 through 851-045-0100) Nurse Practice Act (2008)}. The hospital-assigned Registered Nurse assesses, analyzes, plans, implements and evaluates patient care following established patient care standards for MCMC including those for patient assessment and transfer. Qualifications Education: * Graduated from accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred; Oregon RN license * BLS required Licensure/Certification: Current applicable Oregon RN license required. Additional Requirements based upon department: * Critical Care/TELE: ACLS required, TNCC within one year of hire for primary ICU RN, CCRN preferred * Acute Care: PALS within (2) two years of hire; ACLS and CMSN preferred * Current applicable Oregon RN license required. Experience: * Six months nursing experience or successful completion of nursing internship program preferred. * Additional clinical experience requirements may vary dependent upon the specific department in which the position is utilized. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: * Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment and the ability to work unsupervised. * Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. * Experience with using every day technology tools (e.g, email, Microsoft Office, voicemail, internet/intranet to access, organize and store job-related information.