Mental Health Registered Nurse (Swing Shift) - Salem Campus
- Oregon Health Authority
- Salem, OR
- Sep 07, 2023
Job Description
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 located 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.
URL
www.oregonjobs.org REQ-136514
The Oregon Health Authority is at the forefront of lowering and containing costs, improving quality and increasing access to health care in order to improve the lifelong health of Oregonians. OHA is overseen by the nine-member citizen Oregon Health Policy Board working towards comprehensive health reform in our state.
Vision:
A healthy Oregon
Mission:
Ensuring all people and communities can achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnerships, prevention, and access to quality, affordable health care.