Job Description
Join Portland's premier healthcare team as a Registered Nurse in our state-of-the-art Emergency/Trauma department. We're seeking compassionate professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a collaborative culture that prioritizes your professional growth. Why join us? • Top-tier medical facilities with cutting-edge technology • Comprehensive health/dental/vision plans • Tuition reimbursement programs • Sign-on bonuses for experienced ER nurses • Flexible scheduling options • Recognition as a 'Top 100 Hospital' nationally
Responsibilities
- Assess, monitor, and stabilize emergency patients using advanced triage protocols
- Administer medications, treatments, and emergency interventions per physician orders
- Document patient encounters accurately in EMR systems (EPIC)
- Coordinate multidisciplinary care teams including physicians, specialists, and support staff
- Educate patients/families on discharge plans and preventive care
- Maintain strict compliance with OSHA/JCAHO safety standards
- Participate in trauma activations and code blue responses
Qualifications
- Current Oregon RN license (compact license accepted)
- BSN degree or equivalent experience (ADN + 2 years ER experience)
- BLS/ACLS certifications required; TNCC preferred
- Minimum 2 years emergency/trauma nursing experience
- Strong critical thinking and decision-making abilities
- Excellent communication skills with diverse populations
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts including nights/weekends
- Proficiency in electronic medical records