RN Staff Nurse - PES SUD Withdrawal Management
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Portland
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview:Relocation Assistance AvailableThe 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.Unity is founded on a mission of
trauma-informed care and destigmatizing behavioral health
diagnoses. Unity nurses strive to innovate and elevate behavioral
health nursing through holistic treatment of our patients. Unity
nurses apply their behavioral health specialty through high-level
critical thinking, individualized patient care plans, early
interventions, specialized assessments, and de-escalation and
motivational interviewing techniques. Unity nurses maintain their
physical health skills as part of our holistic treatment including
attending to physical health needs such as assessment, wound care,
and phlebotomy. We welcome nurses from all backgrounds to join our
team who share our values of inclusion, kindness, and excellence
and a heart for the behavioral health population!As Oregons first
and only Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES) we provide emergent
care to people experiencing a behavioral health crisis. The latest
enhancement to our PES services the introduction of the innovative
Emergency Substance Use Disorder (ESUD) service. Embedded within
our PES facility, the 9-bed ESUD is specifically designed to offer
essential resources and comprehensive services for patients
undergoing acute detox. Unity's PES is actively seeking qualified
Emergency Room Registered Nurses with a passion for integrating ED
nursing expertise with compassionate behavioral health support. We
highly value candidates dedicated to implementing evidence-based
best practices for substance use detoxification and embracing
innovative approaches to holistic patient
care.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
assesses, analyzes, plans, implements and evaluates patient care
following established patient care standards for Legacy Health
System including those for patient assessment and
transfer.Maintains primary responsibility for managing medical
needs of acute detox patients in the
ESUD.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
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.Emergency
RN experience, or nursing experience with Substance Use detox
management strongly preferred.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.LEGACYS VALUES IN ACTION:Follows guidelines set forth in
Legacys Values in Action.Equal Opportunity
Employer/Vet/DisabledLicensure:Current applicable state RN license
required. AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers.by Jobble
Keywords: Legacy Health, Beaver Creek , RN Staff Nurse - PES SUD Withdrawal Management, Executive , Portland, Oregon
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