Post Surgical Unit Nights Sign-on and Relocation Offered

Bay Area Hospital; Coos Bay (OR); On-site; USD 65,876 - 98,167; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Wide array of benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Coos Bay, Oregon, is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse for the Post Surgical Unit. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient care, educate patients, and maintain accurate documentation. Candidates must hold a valid Oregon RN license and BLS certification. This position demands critical thinking, effective communication, and the ability to adapt to patients' needs in a fast-paced environment. Join a team that values growth and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in Oregon.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• Acute care hospital experience preferred (within last 5 years).

Responsibilities

• Apply nursing process to patient care.
• Teach patients and document care in medical records.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Effective communication in English

Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Effective teaching skills

Crisis response skills

Proficiency with computers

Punctual attendance

Education

Licensed Registered Nurse in Oregon

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Maximum $71.26 USD (This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job)

Minimum $47.82 USD

Hours per Pay Period: 80

Shift: As Assigned

Department: Post Surgical Unit

If you are a current Bay Area Hospital employee, please apply through the Workday internal career site.

The future looks bright at Bay Area Hospital, and we are always searching for quality people to join our team. We offer a great atmosphere, competitive pay, a wide array of benefits, and many growth opportunities for our employees.

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Post Surgical Unit PSU

Within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Oregon State Board of Nursing, the RN applies the nursing process to the care of patients, teaches patients and significant others, documents patient care in the medical record, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to effectively coordinate overall care of the patient.

Skills And Abilities

• Able to read, write legibly, and converse effectively in the English language.
• Exhibits critical thinking and problem‑solving skills.
• Flexible, able to prioritize and adapt to rapidly‑changing patient and unit needs.
• Demonstrates effective teaching skills.
• Responds effectively to patient crisis/emergency situations.
• Proficient with computer, including internet access, word processing, and documentation in an electronic medical record system.
• Maintains regular, consistent, and punctual attendance at the assigned job location.

Education / Certifications / Licenses / Degrees

• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Oregon.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS).

Experience

• Recent (within past 5 years) acute care hospital experience preferred.

General Information

Union Affiliation: ONA.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and job skills required.

Physical / Mental / Environmental Requirements

• Able to sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently.
• May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and body fluids.
• Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone.
• Requires frequent use of personal computer.
• Must demonstrate manual dexterity.

Compensation Grade: ONA.

Bay Area Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.