RN Staff Nurse ONA - IMCU
About The Position
Legacy Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the 22-bed Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Northwest Portland. The IMCU cares for patients with a range of needs, including cardiac conditions, stroke, kidney transplants, thoracotomies, and home ventilators. The unit has an average census of 16 patients and provides care in a supportive, team-oriented environment. The RN provides compassionate, high-quality patient care and works with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals. The role includes assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care to support good patient outcomes. Nurses use the Epic electronic health record system and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide coordinated care. The posting describes opportunities to develop in a higher-acuity setting, advance or specialize, and pursue leadership roles such as Charge RN or Educator.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program as required for licensure.
- At least one year of nursing experience, or completion of the Legacy Health RN Residency program or an equivalent program.
- Acute care experience.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to navigate and use electronic health systems.
- Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); candidates working toward a BSN are encouraged to apply.
- Strong telemetry skills.
- Cardiac and stroke experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct, compassionate patient care in accordance with Legacy Health standards for patient assessment, care delivery, and transfer.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide coordinated, holistic care.
- Advocate for patients by providing education and emotional support.
- Document patient information accurately using electronic health systems.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits.
- Education assistance.
- Annual bonuses for specialty certification.
- Resources to promote physical and mental well-being.
- Staff dedicated to meal and break coverage.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
