[{"country_short": "USA", "city": "Portland", "description": "Title: Regional Director-Nursing Research, Practice and Quality\nLocation: Oregon-Portland\nProvidence is calling a Regional Director-Nursing Research, Practice and Quality to Providence Office Park in Portland, OR.\n\nIn this position, you will:\n\n* Be accountable for promoting and monitoring the quality of all nursing services throughout the Oregon Region, focusing on research/evidence based practice and standards, patient safety, and nurse sensitive clinical/operational outcomes.\n* Be accountable for the oversight and coordination of Regional Nursing\u2019s quality and patient safety programs and participation in the National Database for Nursing Quality Indicators (for the acute care facilities) and other reporting bodies.\n* Strategically ensure a balance of optimal, effective and efficient safe patient care and collaborative partnerships between all clinical disciplines and organizational departments.\n* Develop a regional model for directing and supporting nursing research in order to advance professional practice and improve care to those we serve regardless of the care setting.\n* Collaborate with medical staff education and other clinical disciplines to provide education on clinical and population based research; lead and conduct research initiatives; assists with publications and manuscripts and communicates directly with outside agencies to ensure their completion. \n* Work with Regional grant writers to obtain grant funding for initiatives.\n\nRequired qualifications for this position include:\n\n* Graduate of accredited School of Nursing and Masters Degree in nursing or related field.\n* Doctoral Degree in Nursing, Education or related field required. Will consider those who are in enrolled and pursuing doctoral degree.\n* Current, unencumbered licensure as RN or Advanced Practice Nurse by Oregon State Board of Nursing.\n* Minimum 5 years experience in clinical practice; Acute Care experience required, prefer experience with a variety of patient care services in a complex healthcare environment\n* Demonstrated 3 years experience in management and leadership, quality and research, project management and change/transitions theory. \n* Successful completion of research activities including their publication and presentation.\n* Trained in LEAN (includes Releasing Time to Care), CAP and Workout, or completed training within 2 years of hire.\n\nPreferred qualifications for this position include:\n\n* PhD preferred although DNP, EdD, or other terminal degrees will be considered.\n\n\nAbout Providence in Oregon\nAs the largest health care system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence offers exceptional work environments and unparalleled career opportunities.\nProvidence is consistently ranked among the top 100 companies to work for in Oregon. It is also home to two of our award-winning Magnet medical centers. Providence hospitals and clinics are located in numerous areas, ranging from the Columbia Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal communities to the urban setting of Portland. If you want a vibrant lifestyle while working with a team highly committed to the art of healing, choose from our many options in Oregon.\n\n\n\nJob: Advance Practice Nursing", "date_new": "2012-04-07 18:29:31", "url": "http://jobs.providenceiscalling.jobs/xml/27726729/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Providence Health & Services", "title": "Regional Director-Nursing Research, Practice and Quality", "reqid": "08513", "state": "Oregon", "state_short": "OR", "location": "Portland, OR", "uid": 27726729}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Portland", "description": "Title: Nurse Practitioner Neurology Stroke\nLocation: Oregon-Portland\n\nProvidence is calling a full-time Nurse Practitioner Neurology Stroke for a day shift position at Providence Professional Plaza in Portland, OR. \n\nIn this position, you will:\n\n* Work collaboratively with all clinic and hospital team members to evaluate and treat neurology patients. Counsels and instruct patients, families, and/or caregivers regarding neurology care issues.\n* Assist in coordinating and ordering imaging, lab and other testing to assist in diagnosis.\n* Provide advanced evaluation skills to neurology patients.\n\n\nRequired qualifications for this position include:\n\n* Current State of Oregon RN and Nurse Practitioner licensure.\n* Board Certification as Nurse Practitioner.\n* Current prescriptive privileges with State of Oregon, including current DEA certificate.\n* Current BLS and ACLS. \n* Two years ICU/CCU neurology NP experience.\n* PHS NP privileging as an independent practitioner within 6 months of hire.\n\nAbout Providence in Oregon\n\nAs the largest health care system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence offers exceptional work environments and unparalleled career opportunities.\n\nThe Providence Experience begins each time our patients or their families have an encounter with a Providence team member and continues throughout their visit or stay. Whether you provide direct or indirect patient care, we want our patients to feel that they are in a welcoming place where they can be comfortable and free from anxiety. Our employees create the Providence Experience through simple, caring behaviors such as acknowledging and welcoming each visitor, introducing ourselves and Providence, addressing people by name, providing the duration of estimated wait times and updating frequently if timelines change, explaining situations in a way that puts patients at ease, carefully listening to their concerns, and always thanking people for trusting Providence for their health care needs. At Providence, our quality vision is simple,\n\n\"Providence will provide the best care and service to every person, every time.\"\n\nProvidence is consistently ranked among the top 100 companies to work for in Oregon. It is also home to two of our award-winning Magnet medical centers. Providence hospitals and clinics are located in numerous areas, ranging from the Columbia Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal communities to the urban setting of Portland. If you want a vibrant lifestyle while working with a team highly committed to the art of healing, choose from our many options in Oregon.\n\n\n\n\n\nJob: Advance Practice Nursing", "date_new": "2012-03-14 19:39:02", "url": "http://jobs.providenceiscalling.jobs/xml/27139632/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Providence Health & Services", "title": "Nurse Practitioner Neurology Stroke", "reqid": "06156", "state": "Oregon", "state_short": "OR", "location": "Portland, OR", "uid": 27139632}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Portland", "description": "Title: On Call - Physician Assistant\nLocation: Oregon-Portland\nPortland, Oregon \u2013 Providence has an immediate opening for a Physician Assistant training/experience to join us in beautiful Portland. Our collaborative team in a well-equipped office is connected to Oregon\u2019s largest and most integrated health system, with eight hospitals and Providence Medical Group, a 550-plus employed physician medical group. Excellent compensation and benefits, and unsurpassed quality of life in Portland. Providence Medical Group is our organization of employed physicians in Oregon, with more than 70 clinics in and around Portland, Seaside, Hood River and Medford. Our 550-plus physicians have a wide range of clinical expertise, including Family and Internal Medicine, Women\u2019s Health, Dermatology, General Surgery, Neurology and Hospital Medicine. We receive clinical and operational support from a number of centralized Providence programs such as Quality and Research, Medical Management and Information Services. Portland has a metro population over two million, but it has managed to maintain strong local neighborhoods and a close connection to nature. Consequently, the city consistently ranks high in national livability\u201d contests. Popular Science magazine named Portland the greenest city in America. No city of comparable size offers residents cleaner air and water and an all-around healthy environment, according to Earth Day Network. Portland has been named the most bicycle- and dog-friendly big city as well. With high urban culture and easy access to vast evergreen forests, the Pacific Ocean and sun-drenched central Oregon, it\u2019s easy to see why Portland is so popular. Providence Medical Group is part of Providence Health & Services, a not-for-profit network of hospitals, clinics and physician partners in Alaska, California, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Providence has a proud 150-year history in the West, and we continue to grow with the communities we serve. With more than 300 physician opportunities in virtually all specialties, we offer physicians diverse lifestyle choices, flexible work arrangements and robust practice support.\n\n\n\nJob: Advance Practice Nursing", "date_new": "2012-02-22 22:25:37", "url": "http://jobs.providenceiscalling.jobs/xml/26693217/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Providence Health & Services", "title": "On Call - Physician Assistant", "reqid": "06754", "state": "Oregon", "state_short": "OR", "location": "Portland, OR", "uid": 26693217}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Portland", "description": "Title: Nurse Practitioner Orthopedics Providence St. Vincent Medical Center\nLocation: Oregon-Portland\nProvidence is calling a part-time 24hr/wk  Nurse Practitioner Orthopedics for a day shift position at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, OR.  \n\nIn this position, you will:\n\n* Work collaboratively with physicians, nursing and the interdisciplinary team to assess, treat and evaluate patient care within defined scope of practice.\n* Be accountable for meeting clinical and financial outcomes for assigned patient populations with an appropriate length of stay, effective use of resources and within established quality standards. T\n* Report to the sponsoring physician within the Orthopedics Department who provides medical oversight, to the Orthopedic Unit Nurse Manager who provides nursing oversight and to the Assistant Administrator Orthopedics and Rehab Services who provides program oversight.\n* Not participate in the MD call schedule or rotations.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" />\n\n\nQualifications for this position include:\n\n* A Masters Degree in Nursing required.\n* Completion of Continuing Education requirements for licensure within the previous 3 years.\n* A current State of Oregon RN and Nurse Practitioner licensure in expanded specialty role.\n* Board Certification as Nurse Practitioner.\n* Satisfactory completion of Nurse Practitioner Program specific to the expanded specialty role.\n* A current National Certification in expanded specialty role preferred.\n* A current prescriptive privileges with State of Oregon, including current DEA certificate.\n* Within the previous 3 years, have a minimum of 1500 hours of practice following completion of training within the Nurse Practitioner's area of expertise.\n* Prior experience as NP required; FNP preferred. Current BLS. PHS NP privileging as an independent practitioner within 6 months of hire. \nAbout Providence in Oregon\n\nAs the largest health care system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence offers exceptional work environments and unparalleled career opportunities.\n\nThe Providence Experience begins each time our patients or their families have an encounter with a Providence team member and continues throughout their visit or stay. Whether you provide direct or indirect patient care, we want our patients to feel that they are in a welcoming place where they can be comfortable and free from anxiety. Our employees create the Providence Experience through simple, caring behaviors such as acknowledging and welcoming each visitor, introducing ourselves and Providence, addressing people by name, providing the duration of estimated wait times and updating frequently if timelines change, explaining situations in a way that puts patients at ease, carefully listening to their concerns, and always thanking people for trusting Providence for their health care needs. At Providence, our quality vision is simple,\n\n\"Providence will provide the best care and service to every person, every time.\"\n\nProvidence is consistently ranked among the top 100 companies to work for in Oregon. It is also home to two of our award-winning Magnet medical centers. Providence hospitals and clinics are located in numerous areas, ranging from the Columbia Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal communities to the urban setting of Portland. If you want a vibrant lifestyle while working with a team highly committed to the art of healing, choose from our many options in Oregon.\n\n\n\n\n\nJob: Advance Practice Nursing", "date_new": "2012-02-08 21:33:54", "url": "http://jobs.providenceiscalling.jobs/xml/26416075/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Providence Health & Services", "title": "Nurse Practitioner Orthopedics Providence St. Vincent Medical Center", "reqid": "04324", "state": "Oregon", "state_short": "OR", "location": "Portland, OR", "uid": 26416075}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Portland", "description": "Title: Physician Assistant - CV Surgery\nLocation: Oregon-Portland\n\nPortland, Oregon - Providence Medical Group has an immediate opening for a Physician Assistant - CV Surgery. Providence Medical Group is our organization of employed providers in Oregon, with more than 70 clinics in and around Portland, Seaside, Hood River and Medford. Our 550-plus physicians have a wide range of clinical expertise, including Family and Internal Medicine, Women's Health, Dermatology, General Surgery, Neurology and Hospital Medicine. We receive clinical and operational support from a number of centralized Providence programs such as Quality and Research, Medical Management and Information Services.\n\nPortland has a metro population of over two million, but it has managed to maintain strong local neighborhoods and a close connection to nature. Consequently, the city consistently ranks high in national livability contests. Popular Science magazine named Portland the greenest city in America. No city of comparable size offers residents cleaner air and water and an all around healthy environment, according to Earth Day Network. Portland has been named the most bicycle and dog friendly big city as well. With high urban culture and easy access to vast evergreen forests, the pacific Ocean and sun drenched central Oregon, it's easy to see why Portland is so popular.\n\nProvidence Medical Group is part of Providence Health & Services, a not-for-profit network of hospitals, clinics and physician partners in Alaska, California, Montana, Oregon and Washington. Providence has a proud 150-year history in the west, and we continue to grow with the communities we serve. For more information contact: Michael Penrose, 503-215-1100. michael.penrose@providence.org\n\n\n\n\nJob: Advance Practice Nursing", "date_new": "2012-01-23 18:16:58", "url": "http://jobs.providenceiscalling.jobs/xml/26043416/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Providence Health & Services", "title": "Physician Assistant - CV Surgery", "reqid": "04215", "state": "Oregon", "state_short": "OR", "location": "Portland, OR", "uid": 26043416}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Portland", "description": "Title: Nurse Practitioner-Connections\nLocation: Oregon-Portland\n\nProvidence is calling a full-time Nurse Practitioner for a day shift position at Providence Home Services Building in Portland, OR. \n\nIn this position, you will:\n* Provide clinical expertise within Connections Palliative Care to improve patient care for patients with complex or life threatening illnesses.\n* Build effective relationships with referring physicians to assure coordinated care and improve the culture of collaboration among specialists, primary care physicians, nurses and other health care providers to meet the needs of the patient.\n* Provide leadership in the development of end of life care and the increased awareness and understanding of the palliative care services of Providence Health & Services \u2013 Oregon.\n\n\n\nQualifications for this position include:\n\n* Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree. Masters prepared Nurse Practitioner graduate.\n* Certified Hospice and Palliative Care Nurse designation preferred.\n* Current license in the State of Oregon as a Certified Adult or Family Nurse Practitioner.\n* Oregon controlled substance license.\n* Current CPR Certification.\n* Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing.\n* Assigned Federal Drug Administration number.\n* A valid driver\u2019s license, automobile liability insurance.\n* Five years experience in a setting dealing with terminally ill patients such as oncology, geriatrics, clinic practice or hospice preferred.\n* Documented continuing education in palliative care.\n* Experience in the tools and techniques of quality improvement preferred.\n* In compliance with the Providence Health & Services-OR Human Resources policy #302 Background Checks\u201d, a criminal background check is required for\nAbout Providence in Oregon\n\nAs the largest health care system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence offers exceptional work environments and unparalleled career opportunities.\n\nThe Providence Experience begins each time our patients or their families have an encounter with a Providence team member and continues throughout their visit or stay. Whether you provide direct or indirect patient care, we want our patients to feel that they are in a welcoming place where they can be comfortable and free from anxiety. Our employees create the Providence Experience through simple, caring behaviors such as acknowledging and welcoming each visitor, introducing ourselves and Providence, addressing people by name, providing the duration of estimated wait times and updating frequently if timelines change, explaining situations in a way that puts patients at ease, carefully listening to their concerns, and always thanking people for trusting Providence for their health care needs. At Providence, our quality vision is simple,\n\n\"Providence will provide the best care and service to every person, every time.\"\n\nProvidence is consistently ranked among the top 100 companies to work for in Oregon. It is also home to two of our award-winning Magnet medical centers. Providence hospitals and clinics are located in numerous areas, ranging from the Columbia Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal communities to the urban setting of Portland. If you want a vibrant lifestyle while working with a team highly committed to the art of healing, choose from our many options in Oregon.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJob: Advance Practice Nursing", "date_new": "2012-01-13 23:44:47", "url": "http://jobs.providenceiscalling.jobs/xml/25896776/job", "country": "United States", "company": "Providence Health & Services", "title": "Nurse Practitioner-Connections", "reqid": "03729", "state": "Oregon", "state_short": "OR", "location": "Portland, OR", "uid": 25896776}]