Mental Health Registered Nurse (Swing Shift) - Salem Campus
Initial Posting Date:
08/31/2023
Application Deadline:
09/17/2023
Agency:
Oregon Health Authority
Salary Range:
7,259.00 - 9,585.00 per month
Job Description:
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for Registered Nurses to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do! You will provide nursing care to individuals currently residing in the Oregon State Hospital, which is a forensic psychiatric facility. You will administer medications as ordered by the provider, develop nursing plans of care, complete assessments, and respond to emergent psychiatric situations that could potentially be dangerous. Additionally, you will monitor staff work assignments, and supervise staff to provide therapeutic, safe, and secure milieu.
What's in it for you? We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. Our Registered Nurse shifts are 10-hour shifts with 3 consecutive days off.
We also have educational pay incentives for our Register Nurses
Bachelor’s degree +4.75% base rate
Master’s degree + 9.5% base rate
Doctorate degree +12% base rate
In additional we offer shift incentives for Weekends, Evenings, Nights as well as specialty differentials for additional continuing education.
Shift - 12:30PM - 11:00PM working Thursday - Sunday
This posting will be used to fill permanent positions l ocated in Salem, OR (2600 Center St. NE). These positions are represented by AFSCME.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must possess and maintain a valid and unencumbered Oregon Professional Registered Nurse license during the entire length of their employment.
Desired Attributes:
Experience working in mental health
Experience in conflict and crisis management
Strong leadership skills
Experience in milieu management
Ability to manage multiple job responsibilities at one time
How to apply:
Attention current State of Oregon employees: To apply for posted positions, please close this window, and log into your Workday account and apply through the Career worklet.
Complete the online application. www.oregonjobs.org REQ-136514
Complete the Questionnaire
Attach a Resume
Questions/Need Help?
If you need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation request under the Americans with Disabilities Act contact Jessica Leedham at 971-286-8780 or Jessica.Leedham@oha.oregon.gov .
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
Sep 07, 2023
Full time
Mental Health Registered Nurse (Swing Shift) - Salem Campus
Initial Posting Date:
08/31/2023
Application Deadline:
09/17/2023
Agency:
Oregon Health Authority
Salary Range:
7,259.00 - 9,585.00 per month
Job Description:
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for Registered Nurses to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do! You will provide nursing care to individuals currently residing in the Oregon State Hospital, which is a forensic psychiatric facility. You will administer medications as ordered by the provider, develop nursing plans of care, complete assessments, and respond to emergent psychiatric situations that could potentially be dangerous. Additionally, you will monitor staff work assignments, and supervise staff to provide therapeutic, safe, and secure milieu.
What's in it for you? We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. Our Registered Nurse shifts are 10-hour shifts with 3 consecutive days off.
We also have educational pay incentives for our Register Nurses
Bachelor’s degree +4.75% base rate
Master’s degree + 9.5% base rate
Doctorate degree +12% base rate
In additional we offer shift incentives for Weekends, Evenings, Nights as well as specialty differentials for additional continuing education.
Shift - 12:30PM - 11:00PM working Thursday - Sunday
This posting will be used to fill permanent positions l ocated in Salem, OR (2600 Center St. NE). These positions are represented by AFSCME.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must possess and maintain a valid and unencumbered Oregon Professional Registered Nurse license during the entire length of their employment.
Desired Attributes:
Experience working in mental health
Experience in conflict and crisis management
Strong leadership skills
Experience in milieu management
Ability to manage multiple job responsibilities at one time
How to apply:
Attention current State of Oregon employees: To apply for posted positions, please close this window, and log into your Workday account and apply through the Career worklet.
Complete the online application. www.oregonjobs.org REQ-136514
Complete the Questionnaire
Attach a Resume
Questions/Need Help?
If you need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation request under the Americans with Disabilities Act contact Jessica Leedham at 971-286-8780 or Jessica.Leedham@oha.oregon.gov .
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
Mental Health Registered Nurse - Oregon State Hospital Salem Campus
Initial Posting Date:
07/01/2023
Application Deadline:
07/31/2023
Agency:
Oregon Health Authority
Salary Range:
Job Description:
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for REGISTERED NURSES to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do! You will provide nursing care to individuals currently residing in the Oregon State Hospital. You will monitor and adjust staff schedules, work assignments, and supervise staff to provide therapeutic, safe, and secure milieu.
This posting will be used to fill permanent positions l ocated in Salem, OR (2600 Center St. NE). These positions are represented by AFSCME.
Minimum Qualifications:
All employees in this classification must possess and maintain a valid and unencumbered Oregon Professional Registered Nurse license during the entire length of their employment
Preferred Skills:
Candidates must obtain a Registered Nurse license from the Oregon State Board of Nursing within a reasonable amount of time from application date
The ability to be flexible with regards to working hours (days and shifts)
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well in different and unusual situations with a wide variety of people
The ability to think quickly and address problems as, or before they arise
Experience with addressing the needs of residents who have persistent and chronic mental illness and those with Personality Disorders
The ability to perform venipuncture's for lab draws
Experience in facilitating/teaching groups that address the wellness of the residents
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities
How to apply:
Attention current State of Oregon employees : To apply for posted positions, please close this window and log into your Workday account and apply through the Career worklet.
Complete the online application
oregojobs.org REQ-131329
Complete Questionnaire
Please ensure you’ve provided a thorough and updated application as it pertains to the position for which you are applying. Your application materials will be used to determine salary based on a pay equity assessment. For further information, please visit the Pay Equity Project homepage.
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
Jul 03, 2023
Full time
Mental Health Registered Nurse - Oregon State Hospital Salem Campus
Initial Posting Date:
07/01/2023
Application Deadline:
07/31/2023
Agency:
Oregon Health Authority
Salary Range:
Job Description:
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for REGISTERED NURSES to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do! You will provide nursing care to individuals currently residing in the Oregon State Hospital. You will monitor and adjust staff schedules, work assignments, and supervise staff to provide therapeutic, safe, and secure milieu.
This posting will be used to fill permanent positions l ocated in Salem, OR (2600 Center St. NE). These positions are represented by AFSCME.
Minimum Qualifications:
All employees in this classification must possess and maintain a valid and unencumbered Oregon Professional Registered Nurse license during the entire length of their employment
Preferred Skills:
Candidates must obtain a Registered Nurse license from the Oregon State Board of Nursing within a reasonable amount of time from application date
The ability to be flexible with regards to working hours (days and shifts)
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well in different and unusual situations with a wide variety of people
The ability to think quickly and address problems as, or before they arise
Experience with addressing the needs of residents who have persistent and chronic mental illness and those with Personality Disorders
The ability to perform venipuncture's for lab draws
Experience in facilitating/teaching groups that address the wellness of the residents
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities
How to apply:
Attention current State of Oregon employees : To apply for posted positions, please close this window and log into your Workday account and apply through the Career worklet.
Complete the online application
oregojobs.org REQ-131329
Complete Questionnaire
Please ensure you’ve provided a thorough and updated application as it pertains to the position for which you are applying. Your application materials will be used to determine salary based on a pay equity assessment. For further information, please visit the Pay Equity Project homepage.
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
Application Deadline:
06/12/2023
Salary Range:
$7,861 - $11,587 per month
Job Description:
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for a NURSE MANAGER to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do!
Nursing Services is a part of the professional multi-disciplinary team that plans and delivers patient care. The Unit Nurse Manager supervises nursing care personnel assigned to their designated patient care wards while carrying out the duties assigned to them. The primary duties of this position include, but are not limited to: responsibility for the nursing care and services provided on a specific ward/unit, 24-hours per day, 7 days per week.
This posting will be used to fill one permanent position and may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur located in Salem, OR (2600 Center St. NE). This posting will be open until filled.
Unit - Butterfly 1, Shift - Varies
Minimum qualifications
At the time of application, possess a valid Oregon Registered Professional Nurse's license AND three years of nursing experience including some supervisory and/or teaching experience which demonstrates knowledge of:
Nursing techniques and therapeutic intervention used in care and treatment of patients with mental illness
Supervisory techniques and work management of subordinate personnel
Administrative and educational principles and practices involved in nursing administration
Additional preferred skills
Excellent leadership, role modeling, problem solving and written/verbal communication skills
Excellent knowledge of health care regulations and effective interpersonal skills
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health disparities and collaborating with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations
How to apply:
Complete the online application
www.oregonjobs.org REQ-129535
Complete Questionnaire
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
Jun 07, 2023
Full time
Application Deadline:
06/12/2023
Salary Range:
$7,861 - $11,587 per month
Job Description:
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for a NURSE MANAGER to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do!
Nursing Services is a part of the professional multi-disciplinary team that plans and delivers patient care. The Unit Nurse Manager supervises nursing care personnel assigned to their designated patient care wards while carrying out the duties assigned to them. The primary duties of this position include, but are not limited to: responsibility for the nursing care and services provided on a specific ward/unit, 24-hours per day, 7 days per week.
This posting will be used to fill one permanent position and may be used to fill future vacancies as they occur located in Salem, OR (2600 Center St. NE). This posting will be open until filled.
Unit - Butterfly 1, Shift - Varies
Minimum qualifications
At the time of application, possess a valid Oregon Registered Professional Nurse's license AND three years of nursing experience including some supervisory and/or teaching experience which demonstrates knowledge of:
Nursing techniques and therapeutic intervention used in care and treatment of patients with mental illness
Supervisory techniques and work management of subordinate personnel
Administrative and educational principles and practices involved in nursing administration
Additional preferred skills
Excellent leadership, role modeling, problem solving and written/verbal communication skills
Excellent knowledge of health care regulations and effective interpersonal skills
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health disparities and collaborating with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations
How to apply:
Complete the online application
www.oregonjobs.org REQ-129535
Complete Questionnaire
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
REQ-122779 Program Nurse Manager - Salem Campus
Initial Posting Date:
03/13/2023
Application Deadline:
04/16/2023
Salary Range:
$7,861 - $11,587 monthly
Job Description:
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for a Program NURSE MANAGER to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do!
The Program Nurse Manager is responsible for supervising, monitoring and evaluating the performance of staff working on his/her shift, as well as, assigned Relief Pool staff. Works in collaboration with unit and program management to establish and operationalize policies, procedures and protocols to guide patient care/treatment and maintain compliance with state and federal law as well applicable regulatory and accrediting agency standards.
This position works collaboratively with the Centralized Staffing Office and plans, organizes, schedules, supervises, and evaluates nursing services, activities and program to assure delivery of the highest quality mental health treatment and care consistent with resources available.
This posting will be used to fill 2 Program Nurse Manger positions at the Salem Campus of the Oregon State hospital. Applicants from this posting may be used to fill future vacancies. This position will remain posted until filled.
Shift/Days off will vary.
What's in it for you?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
What we are looking for:
Minimum qualifications
At the time of application, possess a valid Oregon Registered Professional Nurse's license AND three years of nursing experience including some supervisory and/or teaching experience which demonstrates knowledge of:
Nursing techniques and therapeutic intervention used in care and treatment of patients with mental illness
Supervisory techniques and work management of subordinate personnel
Administrative and educational principles and practices involved in nursing administration
Additional preferred skills
Excellent leadership, role modeling, problem solving and written/verbal communication skills
Excellent knowledge of health care regulations and effective interpersonal skills
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health disparities and collaborating with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations
How to apply:
Complete the online application
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/details/Program-Nurse-Manager---Salem-Campus_REQ-122779?q=REQ-122779
Complete Questionnaire
If you need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation request under the American with Disabilities Act, contact Jessica Leedham 971-286-8780 or Jessica.Leedham@dhsoha.state.or.us .
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
Mar 13, 2023
Full time
REQ-122779 Program Nurse Manager - Salem Campus
Initial Posting Date:
03/13/2023
Application Deadline:
04/16/2023
Salary Range:
$7,861 - $11,587 monthly
Job Description:
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for a Program NURSE MANAGER to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do!
The Program Nurse Manager is responsible for supervising, monitoring and evaluating the performance of staff working on his/her shift, as well as, assigned Relief Pool staff. Works in collaboration with unit and program management to establish and operationalize policies, procedures and protocols to guide patient care/treatment and maintain compliance with state and federal law as well applicable regulatory and accrediting agency standards.
This position works collaboratively with the Centralized Staffing Office and plans, organizes, schedules, supervises, and evaluates nursing services, activities and program to assure delivery of the highest quality mental health treatment and care consistent with resources available.
This posting will be used to fill 2 Program Nurse Manger positions at the Salem Campus of the Oregon State hospital. Applicants from this posting may be used to fill future vacancies. This position will remain posted until filled.
Shift/Days off will vary.
What's in it for you?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
What we are looking for:
Minimum qualifications
At the time of application, possess a valid Oregon Registered Professional Nurse's license AND three years of nursing experience including some supervisory and/or teaching experience which demonstrates knowledge of:
Nursing techniques and therapeutic intervention used in care and treatment of patients with mental illness
Supervisory techniques and work management of subordinate personnel
Administrative and educational principles and practices involved in nursing administration
Additional preferred skills
Excellent leadership, role modeling, problem solving and written/verbal communication skills
Excellent knowledge of health care regulations and effective interpersonal skills
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health disparities and collaborating with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations
How to apply:
Complete the online application
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/details/Program-Nurse-Manager---Salem-Campus_REQ-122779?q=REQ-122779
Complete Questionnaire
If you need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation request under the American with Disabilities Act, contact Jessica Leedham 971-286-8780 or Jessica.Leedham@dhsoha.state.or.us .
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
REQ-116120
Application Deadline:
02/28/2023
Oregon Health Authority
Salary Range:
$7,861 - $11,587 monthly
Job Description:
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for a NURSE MANAGER to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do! Nursing Services is a part of the professional multi-disciplinary team that plans and delivers patient care. The Unit Nurse Manager supervises nursing care personnel assigned to their designated patient care wards while carrying out the duties assigned to them. The primary duties of this position include, but are not limited to: responsibility for the nursing care and services provided on a specific ward/unit, 24-hours per day, 7 days per week. Providing specific hiring, disciplinary, evaluation and/or termination and initial resolution of grievances for the subordinate nursing personnel. Providing nursing input to the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team, monitoring nursing care provided, teaching skills, developing resources, providing input on policies and procedures, maintaining inter-disciplinary problem solving and facilitating communication.
What's in it for you?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values.
What we are looking for:
Minimum qualifications
At the time of application, possess a valid Oregon Registered Professional Nurse's license AND three years of nursing experience including some supervisory and/or teaching experience which demonstrates knowledge of:
Nursing techniques and therapeutic intervention used in care and treatment of patients with mental illness
Supervisory techniques and work management of subordinate personnel
Administrative and educational principles and practices involved in nursing administration
Additional preferred skills
Excellent leadership, role modeling, problem solving and written/verbal communication skills
Excellent knowledge of health care regulations and effective interpersonal skills
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health disparities and collaborating with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations
How to apply:
Complete the online application
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/details/Nurse-Manager-Harbors---Oregon-State-Hospital-Salem-Campus_REQ-116120-1?q=REQ-116120
Complete Questionnaire
Need Help?
If you need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation request under the American with Disabilities Act, contact Jessica Leedham 971-286-8780 or Jessica.Leedham@dhsoha.state.or.us .
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
Jan 12, 2023
Full time
REQ-116120
Application Deadline:
02/28/2023
Oregon Health Authority
Salary Range:
$7,861 - $11,587 monthly
Job Description:
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for a NURSE MANAGER to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do! Nursing Services is a part of the professional multi-disciplinary team that plans and delivers patient care. The Unit Nurse Manager supervises nursing care personnel assigned to their designated patient care wards while carrying out the duties assigned to them. The primary duties of this position include, but are not limited to: responsibility for the nursing care and services provided on a specific ward/unit, 24-hours per day, 7 days per week. Providing specific hiring, disciplinary, evaluation and/or termination and initial resolution of grievances for the subordinate nursing personnel. Providing nursing input to the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team, monitoring nursing care provided, teaching skills, developing resources, providing input on policies and procedures, maintaining inter-disciplinary problem solving and facilitating communication.
What's in it for you?
We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
OHA values health equity, service excellence, integrity, leadership, partnership, innovation and transparency. OHA’s health equity definition is “Oregon will have established a health system that creates health equity when all people can reach their full potential and well-being and are not disadvantaged by their race, ethnicity, language, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, social class, intersections among these communities or identities, or other socially determined circumstances. Achieving health equity requires the ongoing collaboration of all regions and sectors of the state, including tribal governments to address: the equitable distribution or redistributing of resources and power; and recognizing, reconciling, and rectifying historical and contemporary injustices.” OHA’s 10-year goal is to eliminate health inequities. Click here , to learn more about OHA’s mission, vision and core values.
What we are looking for:
Minimum qualifications
At the time of application, possess a valid Oregon Registered Professional Nurse's license AND three years of nursing experience including some supervisory and/or teaching experience which demonstrates knowledge of:
Nursing techniques and therapeutic intervention used in care and treatment of patients with mental illness
Supervisory techniques and work management of subordinate personnel
Administrative and educational principles and practices involved in nursing administration
Additional preferred skills
Excellent leadership, role modeling, problem solving and written/verbal communication skills
Excellent knowledge of health care regulations and effective interpersonal skills
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health disparities and collaborating with diverse, vulnerable and underrepresented populations
How to apply:
Complete the online application
https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SOR_External_Career_Site/details/Nurse-Manager-Harbors---Oregon-State-Hospital-Salem-Campus_REQ-116120-1?q=REQ-116120
Complete Questionnaire
Need Help?
If you need assistance to participate in the application process, including an accommodation request under the American with Disabilities Act, contact Jessica Leedham 971-286-8780 or Jessica.Leedham@dhsoha.state.or.us .
The Oregon Health Authority is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to work force diversity and anti-racism.
Salary: $7,259 - $9,585 monthly
Job Description:
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for REGISTERED NURSES to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do! You will provide nursing care to individuals currently residing in the Oregon State Hospital. You will monitor and adjust staff schedules, work assignments, and supervise staff to provide therapeutic, safe, and secure milieu.
What's in it for you? We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
Minimum Qualifications :
All employees in this classification must possess and maintain a valid and unencumbered Oregon Professional Registered Nurse license during the entire length of their employment
Preferred Skills:
Candidates must obtain a Registered Nurse license from the Oregon State Board of Nursing within a reasonable amount of time from application date
The ability to be flexible with regards to working hours (days and shifts)
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well in different and unusual situations with a wide variety of people
The ability to think quickly and address problems as, or before they arise
Experience with addressing the needs of residents who have persistent and chronic mental illness and those with Personality Disorders
The ability to perform venipuncture's for lab draws
Experience in facilitating/teaching groups that address the wellness of the residents
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities
Jan 11, 2023
Full time
Salary: $7,259 - $9,585 monthly
Job Description:
The Oregon State Hospital, a division of the Oregon Health Authority , has a fantastic opportunity for REGISTERED NURSES to join an excellent team working to help people recover from their illness and return to their lives in the community. What you will do! You will provide nursing care to individuals currently residing in the Oregon State Hospital. You will monitor and adjust staff schedules, work assignments, and supervise staff to provide therapeutic, safe, and secure milieu.
What's in it for you? We offer a workplace that balances productivity with enjoyment; promote an atmosphere of mutual respect, dedication, and enthusiasm. You will collaborate in an open office with a team of bright individuals to work with and learn from. We offer full medical, vision and dental with paid sick leave, vacation, personal leave and ten paid holidays per year plus pension and retirement plans . If you're driven by the passion to do something meaningful that changes lives, the Oregon Health Authority is the place for you.
Minimum Qualifications :
All employees in this classification must possess and maintain a valid and unencumbered Oregon Professional Registered Nurse license during the entire length of their employment
Preferred Skills:
Candidates must obtain a Registered Nurse license from the Oregon State Board of Nursing within a reasonable amount of time from application date
The ability to be flexible with regards to working hours (days and shifts)
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well in different and unusual situations with a wide variety of people
The ability to think quickly and address problems as, or before they arise
Experience with addressing the needs of residents who have persistent and chronic mental illness and those with Personality Disorders
The ability to perform venipuncture's for lab draws
Experience in facilitating/teaching groups that address the wellness of the residents
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities
Oregon State Hospital (OSH) has is seeking a Nurse Epidemiologist for the Infection Prevention department. OSH provides patient-centered, psychiatric treatment for adults from throughout the state who need hospital-level care. The hospital's primary goal is to help people recover from their illness and return to the community. Services include psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as community outreach and peer support.
The Infection Prevention and Control Program is designed to reduce to the lowest extent possible; hospital acquired infections for patients and occupationally acquired infections for healthcare personnel by emphasizing early recognition of risk and use of prevention and control measures. Develop, review and revise infection control policies based on epidemiological principles, government recommendations and scientific findings in accordance with regulatory agencies. The Infection Prevention Program is advisory to all units of the hospital.
Responsibilities include: Surveillance of present on admission, healthcare associated and occupationally acquired infections including two-step tuberculosis screenings; review of policies and procedures, including those for cleaning, disinfection, sterilization and specimen handling; collaboration with (QI) Risk Management as appropriate; providing required infection prevention and blood borne pathogen education as well as education deemed necessary through data trending, inquiry or direct observation. Assure reporting of communicable diseases to the Public Health Department. Conducting and reporting quality improvement studies regarding infection prevention; monitor hospital environmental cleanliness; the respiratory protection plan; the exposure control plan; institute emergency control measures or special investigations if there is reason to believe that a nosocomial infection danger exists for patients or hospital personnel as directed by the Chief of Medicine or Deputy chief Nursing Officer, Med. Dept.
What's in it for you?
A position where your input and contributions impact the citizens of Oregon
8 hours of vacation leave and 8 hours of sick leave per month
Nearly unbeatable medical, vision, and dental benefits
Pension and retirement programs
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A Bachelor's degree in Nursing which includes courses in Epidemiology, Infectious Disease, Microbiology, Public Health, Statistics, and Nursing Administration and two years of nursing experience.
Preference will be given for experience in epidemiologic field investigation and/or epidemiologic research.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Must be able to work under the following condition with or without reasonable accommodations. Occupational exposure evaluation. This position will require coverage for both Junction City and Salem campuses. Approximately 20% in Junction City, 80% in Salem, as directed by management.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Employees must possess a valid Oregon Registered Professional Nurse License at the time of appointment.
Ability to obtain CIC (clean intermittent catheterization) with in 12 months of hire.
REQUESTED SKILLS
Determining staff immunization needs.
Clinical decisions regarding TB interpretations, immunization reactions, and isolation.
Experience with follow-up care or treatment and recommendations.
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at orgegonjobs.org using job number REQ-102864
Application Deadline: 07/28/2022
Jul 22, 2022
Full time
Oregon State Hospital (OSH) has is seeking a Nurse Epidemiologist for the Infection Prevention department. OSH provides patient-centered, psychiatric treatment for adults from throughout the state who need hospital-level care. The hospital's primary goal is to help people recover from their illness and return to the community. Services include psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as community outreach and peer support.
The Infection Prevention and Control Program is designed to reduce to the lowest extent possible; hospital acquired infections for patients and occupationally acquired infections for healthcare personnel by emphasizing early recognition of risk and use of prevention and control measures. Develop, review and revise infection control policies based on epidemiological principles, government recommendations and scientific findings in accordance with regulatory agencies. The Infection Prevention Program is advisory to all units of the hospital.
Responsibilities include: Surveillance of present on admission, healthcare associated and occupationally acquired infections including two-step tuberculosis screenings; review of policies and procedures, including those for cleaning, disinfection, sterilization and specimen handling; collaboration with (QI) Risk Management as appropriate; providing required infection prevention and blood borne pathogen education as well as education deemed necessary through data trending, inquiry or direct observation. Assure reporting of communicable diseases to the Public Health Department. Conducting and reporting quality improvement studies regarding infection prevention; monitor hospital environmental cleanliness; the respiratory protection plan; the exposure control plan; institute emergency control measures or special investigations if there is reason to believe that a nosocomial infection danger exists for patients or hospital personnel as directed by the Chief of Medicine or Deputy chief Nursing Officer, Med. Dept.
What's in it for you?
A position where your input and contributions impact the citizens of Oregon
8 hours of vacation leave and 8 hours of sick leave per month
Nearly unbeatable medical, vision, and dental benefits
Pension and retirement programs
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A Bachelor's degree in Nursing which includes courses in Epidemiology, Infectious Disease, Microbiology, Public Health, Statistics, and Nursing Administration and two years of nursing experience.
Preference will be given for experience in epidemiologic field investigation and/or epidemiologic research.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Must be able to work under the following condition with or without reasonable accommodations. Occupational exposure evaluation. This position will require coverage for both Junction City and Salem campuses. Approximately 20% in Junction City, 80% in Salem, as directed by management.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Employees must possess a valid Oregon Registered Professional Nurse License at the time of appointment.
Ability to obtain CIC (clean intermittent catheterization) with in 12 months of hire.
REQUESTED SKILLS
Determining staff immunization needs.
Clinical decisions regarding TB interpretations, immunization reactions, and isolation.
Experience with follow-up care or treatment and recommendations.
Experience in advancing health equity, addressing systemic health inequities and collaborating with diverse communities most harmed by social injustice and health inequities.
How to apply:
Complete the online application at orgegonjobs.org using job number REQ-102864
Application Deadline: 07/28/2022