RN Staff Nurse - Operating Room

Legacy Health•Gresham, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Legacy Health is seeking a dedicated RN Staff Nurse for the Operating Room. Our nursing philosophy centers on patients and their families, with nurses acting as advocates, communicators, problem-solvers, and caregivers. This role is at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, East County’s full-service hospital, known for its award-winning patient experience and personal touch. The hospital offers advanced imaging, a modern emergency department, surgical services, intensive care, cancer care, gastroenterology, and more.

Requirements

Current applicable state RN license required.
BLS for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association required.
One-year registered nursing experience or completion of either the Legacy Health RN Residency program or a nursing program that is equivalent in content, curriculum and duration.
Demonstrated ability of positive interpersonal and communication skills with colleagues, patients, families, physicians and the community.
Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions.

Nice To Haves

BSN or degree in progress strongly preferred.
BSN may be required for specific assignments; experienced RNs without a BSN may be hired based on clinical experience with approval of the site CNO.

Responsibilities

Provides patient care within an assigned department/unit
Functions as a member of the health care team in collaboration with and under the direction of the clinical manager or designee
Adheres to the relevant Standards and Scope of Practice for the Registered Nurse
Performs all aspects of the nursing process: Assesses, analyzes, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care
Follows established patient care standards set by Legacy Health System, including standards for patient assessment & patient transfer.