Nurse Practitioner Position at the State of Oregon

4 weeks ago


Portland, Oregon, United States State of Oregon Full time
About the Job

As a Nurse Practitioner at the State of Oregon, you will play a vital role in providing primary care and medical management to adults in custody at the Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla, Oregon. This position requires a licensed Nurse Practitioner to examine, diagnose, treat, and perform specialized procedures within the scope of practice. You will work in a setting that ranges from ambulatory or clinic care to infirmary or the Specialist Management Unit.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients for signs of malformation or disease, including examination of the heart, lungs, and gastrointestinal system using a stethoscope.
Perform venipuncture as needed and order laboratory studies.
Interpret results of laboratory studies and develop and carry out complete patient treatment plans as primary provider.
Treat infections, sprains, and simple fractures, and suggest food supplements and non-prescription medicine.
Suture wounds not involving major blood vessels, nerves, or tendons.
Refers cases to physicians and healthcare specialists for conditions outside the scope of practice.

Requirements

Current Nurse Practitioner's license and Registered Nurse license issued by the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
Requested knowledge in diagnostic techniques, nursing principles and practices, current treatment for common human diseases, and human growth and behavior.
Requested skills in therapeutic treatments, use of examination instruments, and administration of medication.
Ability to communicate orally and in writing with a variety of individuals and work with patients who may be aggressive, self-abusive, or combative.

Benefits

The State of Oregon provides a generous benefit package, including family health, vision, and dental insurance, vacation, sick leave, and 11 paid holidays. PERS qualifying applicants may be eligible for an adjusted range to reflect an additional 6.95%.

About the Department

The Oregon Department of Corrections is responsible for over 12,000 adults in custody in 12 state prisons throughout Oregon. The mission is to promote public safety by holding offenders accountable for their actions and reducing the risk of future criminal behavior.

How to Apply

Submit your application through Workday, including your education and work experience that meet the minimum qualifications and requested skills. Only the candidates whose experience most closely matches the qualifications and requested skills will be invited to interview.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Oregon Department of Corrections is an equal opportunity employer and evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected characteristics.

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