RN Charge Nurse - Operating Room
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
RN Charge Nurse - Operating Room
US-OR-Portland
Job ID: 23-30054
Type: Regular Full-Time
Emanuel Medical Ctr campus
Overview
Relocation assistance available to RNs new to Legacy!
The Legacy nursing philosophy focuses on patients and their
families. Our nurses embody this philosophy in everything they do,
as advocates, communicators, problem-solvers and caregivers. Their
expertise is sought after and respected by our health care team. In
short, they are the face of wellness at Legacy. Does this sound
like an environment in which you could thrive? If so, we invite you
to consider this opportunity.
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in North Portland plays a vital role
as a local and regional leader in serious clinical illness or
injury. With around-the-clock expertise for critical health issues,
including experts in trauma, heart care, burns, significant wounds,
stroke, brain surgery and more, Legacy Emanuel is central to the
health of our community and critical to the care of the Northwest.
Emanuel Medical Center is a Level 1 Trauma Center, Regional Burn
Center and serves the needs of both adult hospital population as
well as Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel.
Currently there are 19 ORs/procedure suites, performing an average
of 50 cases/day for both Adult and Pediatric specialties including,
cardiovascular, thoracic, neurosurgery, urology, orthopedic, ENT,
Burns, OMFS, Plastics, Gynaecology and robotics.
In July 2018, construction commenced on the new Emanuel West tower
which includes brand new operating rooms, PACU, Central Sterile and
other support areas.
Responsibilities
The RN Charge Nurse is accountable for the direct coordination and
supervision of unit operations. Serves as a role model and resource
for patient care. Provides leadership and promotes team-building
among staff. Facilitates communication between staff, physicians,
management and all other customers. Is responsible for effective
implementation of policies, procedures and standards.
Qualifications
Education: Academic degree in nursing (BSN or MSN/MN) required.
Experience: One year of relevant clinical experience at proficient
to expert level of practice required. Demonstrated knowledge of
operations, including staffing and scheduling, budget management,
workflow planning, performance management and staff
development.
Skills: Ability to manage a broad span of control through
implementation of a self-directed team approach. Strong
communication and leadership skills, and a willingness to lead by
example. Must meet requirements of RN Staff Nurse Job Description
and performs duties in any clinical capacity as needed. Keyboard
skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job
functions.
LEGACY'S VALUES IN ACTION:
Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy's Values in Action.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled
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