Registered Nurse - Ambulatory surgery care

Doernbecher Pediatric Acute Care Surgical (PACS)
PACS 9S Team faces all endeavors with a growth mindset and a people-centered approach in order to provide excellent care to our patients and support a healthy workplace.
PACS-9S is a people-centered, interdisciplinary, team-based system of coordinated patient care. The team will provide individualized, excellent care for all pediatric patients by working together with departments and specialists across Doernbecher and OHSU to ensure every patient and family receive the right care, at the right place and at the right time by the right people.
9S Pediatric Acute Care Surgical is a 24-bed unit providing evidence-based, acute care for pediatric patients and their families from birth to young adulthood. General Surgery, Orthopedics, Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, ENT, Plastics, Urology, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, and General Peds overflow.

~ The PACS nurses partner in care with clinicians, dieticians, OT/PT services, pain services, social work, case managers, child life, school teachers, and pharmacists to provide children with the best possible individualized care.

Efficient time management, flexibility, and prioritization skills to provide excellent patient and family centered care in a high patient turnover unit
Required to keep up to date with departmental communications by e-mail, weekly updates, and unit huddles at the beginning of each shift
May be required to transport and provide continuing care and monitoring of patients in locations off-unit to meet patient specific needs
BSN Graduates: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from a program accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) 30 days before start date.
ADN Graduates: Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program 30 days before the start date.
Associate degree Nurses required to enroll in BSN program within 3 years of hire and complete within 5 years of hire
Current, unencumbered Oregon State Registered Nurse License
2 years inpatient pediatric RN experience
~ Pediatric surgical experience preferred

CPN certification or other applicable pediatric specialty certification
Quality Matching:
Identify gaps in knowledge and initiate seeking resources to identify and manage risks and practice safely with a wide variety of patient populations
Able to advance plan of care
Inquiring about performance improvement changes
Actively participating in huddles, quality improvement, and team building
Length of Orientation New Graduate Nurse
OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week.
Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Residency Learning Pathway or Orientation experience for about 10-26 weeks depending on the care area. Length of Orientation Experienced Nurse
OHSU & Nursing New Employee Orientation (NEO) for about a week.
Either Transition to Practice (TTP) Program Specialty Fellowship/Fellowship Learning Pathway or Orientation experience for 3 days-26 weeks depending on the care area. We are Oregon's only public academic health center. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)