Practice Leader, Adult Acute & Intermediate Care - Oncology at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon

Job Description:

Oregon Health & Science University

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or [email protected].


Practice Leader, Adult Acute & Intermediate Care - Oncology

US-OR-Portland

Job ID: 2025-34443
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Nursing-Leadership
Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)

Overview

The Practice Leader (PL) for the Adult Acute & Intermediate Care - Oncology units, is a Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for upholding excellence in the provision of nursing care through the implementation of professional scope and standards, organizational vision, mission and values, and strategic and operational priorities. As an expert clinician within nursing practice, supports the development and sustainability of the practice environment to achieve nurse and patient outcomes.

 

The PL is accountable for leading the nursing practice environment by supporting clinical nurses engaged in direct patient care, driving practice advances and innovations at the system, unit, service line levels by ensuring the use of evidence and best practice for education and competency, informatics and technology, research, professional development, professional practice foundations and model quality and safety. An important focus of the PL is understanding organizational goals and designing, implementing, and evaluating practice change initiatives that advance these goals.

 

A strong PL must be able to:

• Communicate effectively toward negotiating multiple perspectives within the organization and driving change
• Demonstrate clinical judgment and establish clinical credibility with nursing and interprofessional colleagues within the system, unit and service line
• Exhibit self-direction in maintaining professional knowledge and competence
• Apply critical thinking and analytic skills to design and implement change
• Build rapport with and provide mentorship to clinical nurses
• Partner effectively with colleagues to advance the professional nursing practice environment

 

Work Schedule: Flexible 9/80 work schedule with intermittent remote options.

Work Location: Must live in Oregon, Washington, Portland-Vancouver metroplex, within 100-mile radius to OHSU main campus and clinics.

Travel: Based on professional development opportunities including out-of-town conferences.

Responsibilities

• Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing
• Unencumbered Oregon RN License
• Five years of experience as a registered nurse in a related clinical area of practice or focus

• Two years of recent leadership experience

• Nursing professional certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• AONL Nurse Leader Core Competencies
• AACN Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education
• ANPD Professional Development Competencies
• Nursing Professional Specialty-Population Competencies
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing or healthcare-related field.
• Simulation education experience or CHSE®. 

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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Salary:

$114.00

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