RN Staff Nurse Ambulatory Clinic - Pediatric Answer Line
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Portland
Posted on: February 1, 2025
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Job Description:
RN Staff Nurse Ambulatory Clinic - Pediatric Answer Line
US-OR-PORTLAND
Job ID: 24-38520
Type: On-Call (10% Differential and Min Shift Availability
Required)
Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel
Overview
Your positive attitude immediately puts visitors to the ambulatory
clinic at ease. As an integral member of the collaborative care
team, you carefully assess each patient's situation and advise on
the appropriate care plan to ensure the best possible outcomes. In
short, you embody the Legacy mission of making life better for
others. The Pediatric Answer Line (PAL) is a nurse triage service
at The Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel for after-hours parent
phone calls. The PAL serves Pediatricians from all over Oregon and
SW Washington, currently handling over 44,000 calls annually. The
Answer Line uses computerized software protocols based on the
pediatric triage advice of Dr. Barton Schmitt, a nationally known
and respected pediatrician. The protocols are conservative,
evidence-based, peer reviewed and provide a thorough and safe level
of care with documentation that far exceeds that of a private
pediatrician.
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 clinical manager or designee as
defined by the relevant Standards and Scope of Practice for the
Registered Nurse. The RN Staff Nurse Ambulatory-Clinic assesses,
analyzes, plans, implements and evaluates patient care following
established patient care standards for Legacy Health System
including those for patient assessment and transfer. The hours for
the Pediatric Answer Line are Monday-Friday 5 p.m.-7 a.m., and
Saturday/Sunday 12 p.m.-7 a.m.; evening, night and weekend shifts
required.
Qualifications
Education: As required by licensure. BSN or degree in progress
strongly preferred. BSN may be required for specific assignments;
experienced RNs without a BSN may be hired based on clinical
experience with approval of the site CNO. Experience: One-year
registered nursing experience or completion of either the Legacy
Health RN Residency program or a nursing residency program that is
equivalent in content, curriculum and duration. Additional clinical
experience requirements may vary dependent upon the specific
department in which the position is utilized. Licensure: Current
applicable state RN license required. AHA BLS for Healthcare
Providers. Knowledge/Skills: Demonstrated ability of positive
interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, patients,
families, physicians and the community. 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/Vet/Disabled
Compensation details: 48.16-71.94 Hourly Wage
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