The nursing philosophy at Legacy focuses on our patients and their families. Everything we do centers around them. At Legacy, you will be part of an interprofessional team focused on one goal: making life better for our patients and the community. If you believe this is an environment in which you would thrive, we invite you to consider this opportunity.

This position floats between Mount Hood and Meridian Park and has the following roles while working with the Telehealth team:

Scheduler is the person that coordinates the date & time of the inpatient consult with the provider and hospital staff:

• Point of contact for the provider to schedule the inpatient consult.
• Schedules, reschedules, and cancels the inpatient consults.
• Coordinates the person that will transport and tele-present for the inpatient consult.

Transporter is the person that retrieves the telemedicine device and takes it to and from the patient exam room for the inpatient consult:

• Prior to the inpatient consult the transporter brings the telemedicine device to the patient room.
• After the inpatient consult the transporter brings the telemedicine device back, cleans and disinfects the device. Ensures that the device is plugged in and charging.

Tele-presenter is the person that is with the patient during the inpatient consult and if required, assists with the physical examination of patient directed by the provider:

• Specialties that require a physical examination are Infectious Disease & Neurology.

Responsible for assisting licensed nursing personnel in the provision of nursing care. Participates as a member of the health care team under the direction of a licensed nurse as defined by Standards and Authorized Duties for Certified Nursing Assistants (OAR 851-63-0010 - 0060, 0080, 0090) or Nursing Assistants (WAC 246-841-400, 405). Also assists with clerical functions, housekeeping, and patient transportation throughout the hospital.

Skills/Abilities:

Basic familiarity with computers preferred.

LEGACY'S VALUES IN ACTION:

Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy's Values in Action.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets/Disabled

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