RN ? Emergency Services Position Overview
Union Position
FTE: 0.750000 / Status: Part Time Employee
Schedule: 1st Shift - Days
WHY ASANTE
At Asante, you are the difference. Your personal happiness and
wellbeing are reflected in the personal attention and quality of
care we deliver every day. Here, you?ll find an environment of
mutual respect, camaraderie, learning and growth. A place where
each voice is heard, and sound ideas are acted upon. A community in
every sense, we collaborate widely across the organization to do
what?s best for our patients, united by a shared passion: to
provide exceptional care that makes a positive impact on family,
friends, neighbors and the community. For the 8th consecutive
year, Asante has been named a 15 Top Health System in the nation,
rated by IBM Watson Health.
POSITION SUMMARY
Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, located in
Medford, is a 378-bed regional referral and level 2 trauma center
featuring the latest medical technology and clinical expertise--all
administered with a patient-focused philosophy. Our hospital team
delivers nationally-recognized heart and vascular care, orthopedic
services, and cancer care, as well as a comprehensive range of
other key services including neurology and neurosurgery, bariatric
surgery, rehabilitation services, work health, diabetes care,
hospice services, a primary stroke center, an accredited
hospital-based sleep center, and the regions only neonatal
intensive care unit.
Our state-of-the-art Emergency Department at Asante Rogue
Regional Medical Center (ARRMC) sees an average of 130 patients a
day. It is a level 2 trauma center. We have 39 rooms with 20
designated as high acuity, 5 moderate/low acuity, 4 Psych flex
rooms and 5 Triage rooms. RN to patient ratios are: 1:1 - 1:4
depending on acuity.
What You?ll Do
- Work alongside a team of highly trained physicians, nurses and
techs who work together seamlessly to provide both efficient and
excellent emergency care
- Provide the upmost care to emergency room patients through
stabilization and through monitoring current health conditions
- Advise patients on their current condition and educate on
continued care
- Quickly and safely assess Emergency Room patients and
prioritize based on acuity measures
Who You Are
- A Registered Nurse who thrives in a fast-paced environment and
has acute care experience
- Your communication skills are through the roof ? you
communicate well and remain calm in tense situations
- You have amazing attention to detail and the ability to remain
calm under pressure
- You are known for your phenomenal critical thinking skills
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- Bachelor?s degree in Nursing preferred
Experience
- Experience in an acute patient care department is required
- Emergency/Critical care experience is required
- Emergency Department experience preferred
Licensure/Certifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) licensed by Oregon State Board of Nursing
(OSBN) required upon start
- Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) certified
through the American Heart Association (AHA) required upon
start
Must obtain within 4 months of hire:
- ACLS: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- PALS: Pediatric Advanced Life Support by the American Heart
Association OR ENCP: Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course
- TNCC: Trauma Nurse Core Course or equivalent for subsequent
renewals. Requirement may be waived for short term staffing
needs if prior experience in area of specialty is adequate.
Preferred Certifications
- CEN: Certified Emergency Nurse
What We Offer
- Competitive starting wage
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and
wellness
- Excellent retirement package with up to 6% employer
contribution
- Generous Earned Time Off
- Tuition reimbursement after one year of service
About Asante and Southern Oregon
Asante is a local, community owned and governed,
not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive health care
services to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of
Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Asante Ashland
Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center
in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass,
Asante Physician Partners throughout the Rogue Valley, and
additional health care partnerships. Virtually all medical
specialties and services are represented within an organization
dedicated to providing exceptional care. With over 6,000 employees,
Asante's entities offer outstanding opportunities for career
advancement and professional growth. At Asante your work positively
impacts your family, friends, neighbors and the community.
Experience the difference in how you work, how you live and how you
connect.
At Asante we are defined by our values ? traits that guide us
as we serve patients and the community:
Excellence - Respect -
Honesty - Service - Teamwork
Asante is an equal opportunity
employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment
women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and
protected veterans.
