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RN Staff Nurse - Pediatric Unit 8th floor

Legacy Health

Portland, OR
2 days ago

Job Description

RN Staff Nurse - Pediatric Unit 8th floor at Legacy Health summary:

The RN Staff Nurse on the Pediatric Unit at Randall Children’s Hospital provides specialized nursing care for pediatric patients aged 7-13 with a variety of medical conditions including ortho, neuro, trauma, rehab, eating disorders, and mental health. The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care while collaborating with the healthcare team under established nursing standards. Pediatric inpatient experience and a current RN license are required, with a focus on patient advocacy and communication within a state-of-the-art children’s health center.

Overview:

Relocation assistance available to nurses new to Legacy Health!

The 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.

Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel is a regional center for the care of infants, children and teens. We offer unrivaled pediatric expertise in a state-of-the-art facility designed exclusively for children. From routine care to the most complex cases, pediatricians and families trust us to provide the most advanced medical and surgical care for kids.

This 8th floor at Randall Children’s Hospital specializes in the care of pediatric ortho, neuro, trauma, rehab, eating disorder, mental health overflow and elementary age med/surg patients ages 7-13.

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.

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.

Pediatric inpatient experience 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.

Licensure:
  • Current applicable state RN license required.
  • AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers.
Pay Range: USD $50.57 - USD $75.55 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity:

Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.


If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.


Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Keywords:

pediatric nursing, inpatient care, registered nurse, patient advocacy, healthcare team collaboration, pediatric ortho, neuro trauma care, rehabilitation nursing, eating disorder nursing, mental health nursing