Endoscopy RN for GI Endoscopy Center in SW Portland

The Oregon Clinic • Portland, OR

6d • $48 - $71 • Onsite

About The Position

Join The Oregon Clinic as a full-time Endoscopy Registered Nurse at our Gastroenterology West Endoscopy Center in Southwest Portland. You will work alongside a collaborative team of patient-focused colleagues and physicians, providing world-class care with kindness and empathy. This role offers the opportunity to make a valuable impact within the local community and our ecosystem of care by ensuring patients receive the highest value care tailored to their needs through a consistent, efficient, and easy experience.

Requirements

• Current Oregon state licensure as a Registered Nurse is required.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience as a Registered Nurse is required.
• ACLS required within 60 days of hire.
• Demonstrated ability to initiate, work independently, and effectively multitask.
• Excellent attendance and work ethic.
• Positive attitude and desire to be a team player.
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with patients, physicians, and other team members.
• A commitment to patient-focused care, privacy, and safety.

Nice To Haves

• Specialty care, Gastroenterology is a plus!
• Prior Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience is preferred. Epic experience is a plus!

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care during the pre-procedure (admission) and post-procedure (recovery) phases of endoscopic care.
• Completes pre-procedure patient assessments, including medical history review, medication reconciliation, allergy verification, and baseline vital signs.
• Prepares patients for procedures by verifying informed consent, ensuring NPO status, initiating IV access, and completing required safety and regulatory documentation.
• Monitors patients in the post-procedure recovery phase, including assessment of vital signs, level of consciousness, pain, and potential complications, and escalates concerns per facility protocols.
• Provides discharge education to patients and caregivers, including post-procedure instructions, medication guidance, and follow-up care.
• Documents nursing care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record in compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and facility requirements.
• Adheres to patient safety standards, infection prevention practices, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Accurately handles all specimens, completes laboratory request forms, and verifies information is correct. Ensures equipment and supplies are cleaned, sterilized, and available when needed.
• Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to support efficient patient flow and high-quality patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned in support of clinic operations.

Benefits

• Employee is 100% covered Medical, Dental, and Prescription Insurance
• Generous 401(k) plan and Flexible Spending Account options
• Paid Time Off plus 9 paid holidays annually
• Robust wellness program and employee assistance services
• 70% of Tri-Met transit pass covered
• Employee discounts and optional benefits like Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level