Charge Nurse

Samaritan Health Services • Corvallis, OR

83d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) is accountable for utilizing the nursing process to provide safe, age-appropriate, direct and indirect patient care, while practicing within the scope of practice of the Oregon State Board of Nursing.

The Progressive Care Unit provides direct care or influences care for acutely ill patients who are moderately stable with an elevated risk for instability. The PCU provides care through advanced knowledge and experience in a setting that provides advanced monitoring, assessments, and interventions.

Requirements

• Current unencumbered Oregon RN Licensure required.
• Healthcare Provider Level BLS required upon hire.
• GSR PCU 2S: ACLS required within 90 days of hire.
• TNCC required within six (6) months of hire.
• One (1) year M/S RN experience required.
• One (1) year experience in an acute care setting required.
• Cross train to ICU within one (1) year, unless other arrangements are made with Management.
• Verification of high school diploma or equivalent required due to the College of American Pathologists (CAP) requirements for moderate complexity testing.

Nice To Haves

• PCU experience preferred.
• Basic EKG experience preferred.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees