RN Clinic - OB GYN

PeaceHealth; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

403b retirement plan

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Education reimbursement

Wellness program

EAP and mental health program

Job summary

PeaceHealth in Vancouver, WA, seeks an RN Clinic - OB GYN for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position.

Provides professional nursing care to patients in the clinic/outpatient setting in compliance with professional practice standards. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Accredited School of Nursing required.
• 1 year RN experience preferred.
• Active RN license in the state of practice.
• BLS required at hire; ACLS may be required.
• OB/GYN experience is expected in clinic settings.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs.
• Document care in the healthcare record per standards.
• Promote collaborative, interdisciplinary care.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety, and infection prevention programs.
• Maintain established policies, procedures and objectives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

MS Office proficiency

Prioritization

Health education

Regulatory knowledge (Medicare/JCAHO)

Age-specific care

Education

Accredited School of Nursing

Registered Nurse licensure (WA)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

OB/GYN experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

PeaceHealth is seeking a RN Clinic - OB GYN for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position.

Description

The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $46.27 – $69.41. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

Job Summary

Provides professional nursing care to patients in the clinic/outpatient setting in compliance with professional practice standards. Promotes a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach towards patients, families and all members of the care delivery team.

Essential Functions

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs. This includes assessing patient’s condition, triaging patient phone calls, counseling patients, providing patient education, taking patient histories, administering prescribed medications, changing dressings, cleaning wounds and monitoring patient vital signs.
• Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards.
• Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development.
• Participates in the development of and maintains established policies, procedures and objectives.
• Participates in the development and implementation of quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection prevention programs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Accredited School of Nursing Required:
• 1 year Preferred: experience as a registered nurse
• Required: Registered Nurse in state of practice and
• Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support and
• May be required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Skills

• Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment (Required)
• Basic computer skills including MS Office applications (Required)
• Effective prioritization skills (Required)
• Ability to provide health education to patients, staff and community (Required)
• Knowledge of Medicare, JCAHO, DNV & HCFA regulations pertaining to ambulatory care (Required)
• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs (Required)

Department / Location Specific Notes

PHMG- OBGYN/MFM Clinic

• Obstetric experience (inpatient or outpatient) required.

PHMG Vancouver OB/GYN/MFM, Vascular Surgery, Nephrology and Fisher's Landing Clinics

• Must have Oregon RN license at time of hire.

PHMG

• Demonstrates competence in making professional judgements pertaining to patient care.
• May screen and prioritize patient telephone or walk in inquiries concerning their medical care, prescription refills and insurance authorizations and referrals.
• Evaluates and responds appropriately to urgent or emergency situations.

Working Conditions

• Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH).
• Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures.
• Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts).
• Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally.
• Ability to move around area with frequent sitting.
• Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently.
• Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently.
• Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment.
• Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).
• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual.

Benefits

• full medical/dental/vision coverage
• 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions
• paid time off
• employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options
• tuition and continuing education reimbursement
• wellness benefits
• expanded EAP and mental health program

EEO Aff ... Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.