Registered Nurse (RN) New Grad

Lifepoint Health • Mcminnville, OR

1d • $57 - $78

About The Position

Willamette Valley Medical Center is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for its Operating Room team. The role is intended for a new graduate and offers training to independently scrub and circulate surgical procedures. The nurse will participate in both scrub and circulator call rotations and work collaboratively to support teammates and provide exceptional patient care.

The RN provides care within licensure scope, performs patient assessments and reassessments, supports pain management, administers medications safely, assists physicians with procedures, and operates equipment correctly. The role also involves educating patients and families, contributing to performance improvement and continuing education, and providing quality care across flexible shifts or units as needed.

Requirements

• Current state or compact state RN license.
• Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school.
• BLS certification.

Nice To Haves

• Previous pre- and post-operative experience preferred.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties as assigned and requested.
• Complete focused patient assessments and reassessments based on the patient's condition, procedures, medications, and treatments.
• Assess and reassess pain and use appropriate pain management techniques.
• Provide patient care and communicate effectively with patients of all ages and with specific needs.
• Demonstrate medication knowledge and administer medications according to the six rights to minimize errors.
• Assist physicians with procedures and provide services requiring technical and manual skills.
• Perform treatments and deliver care within the scope of licensure.
• Promote patient safety by providing care in an environment that reduces the likelihood of errors.
• Operate and manage equipment safely and correctly.
• Educate patients and families about disease processes and recovery expectations.
• Participate in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Provide quality patient care and work flexible shifts or units as needed.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
• Train to independently scrub and circulate surgical procedures.
• Participate in scrub and circulator call rotations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
• Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance.
• Loan assistance.
• 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree