Registered Nurse - Float
Coos Bay, Oregon
Bay Area Hospital

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN)

Location

• State: Oregon
• City: Coos Bay
• Facility: Bay Area Hospital

Employment Type

• Permanent

Job Description

As a Registered Nurse (RN) at Bay Area Hospital, you will:

• Apply the nursing process to the care of patients within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
• Teach patients and their significant others.
• Document patient care in the medical record.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to effectively coordinate overall patient care.

Skills and Abilities

• Proficient in reading, writing, and conversing effectively in English.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Flexible and able to prioritize and adapt to rapidly changing patient and unit needs.
• Effective teaching skills.
• Ability to respond effectively to patient crisis/emergency situations.
• Proficient in computer use, including electronic medical record documentation.
• Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance at the assigned job location.

Employee Benefits

• Health and Wellness Clinic with Nurse Practitioner available for employees and their families.
• On-site gym and employee engagement activities.
• Child Care Benefits.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Tuition Assistance.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription benefits.
• Life insurance.
• 4% match to 401(k) plan.
• Employee Assistance Programs.

Education/Certifications/Licenses

• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Oregon.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS).
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (must be obtained by the last day of the month after the 6-month grace period).

Experience

• Recent (within the past 5 years) acute care hospital experience preferred.
• Acute care hospital experience in the past two years or intermediate/progressive care experience preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience required.

Additional Information

• Candidates must not have applied directly to this position to be eligible for onboarding through an agency.