RN Staff Nurse - Operating Room at Legacy Health – PORTLAND, Oregon
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About This Position
US-OR-PORTLAND
Job ID: 26-46814
Type: Regular Full-Time
Good Samaritan Medical Ctr campus
Overview
Relocation assistance available to nurses new to Legacy!
Join Our General Surgery Team as a Registered Nurse (RN) at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center!
Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families?
At Legacy Health, we’re not just a health care provider — we’re a community that values compassionate care, teamwork, and the expertise of our nurses. We’re looking for dedicated, skilled RNs who want to join our exceptional team at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, where you’ll have the opportunity to impact lives in a truly meaningful way. If you’re passionate about nursing and want to be part of a place where you’re respected, supported, and challenged, we want to hear from you!
About Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center:
Nestled in the heart of vibrant Northwest Portland, Legacy Good Samaritan is renowned for its cutting-edge care and specialty programs. From nationally recognized doctors in cancer care, neurology, and kidney transplantation to world-class services in robotic surgery, rehabilitation, and weight-loss surgery, our hospital is at the forefront of medical innovation.
Here, you’ll be part of a legacy of excellence in health care, delivering care to the community with compassion and dedication.
Your Role as a Registered Nurse (RN):
As a vital member of our health care team, you’ll provide top-notch patient care within your assigned department or unit. Working closely with clinical managers and other healthcare professionals, you’ll assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, always ensuring the highest standards of safety and compassion.
This is your chance to take ownership of your patients’ care and make a lasting impact on their health and well-being. You’ll work collaboratively with physicians, specialists, and support staff to create comprehensive care plans and deliver the best outcomes.
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.
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For:
Education:
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program as required by licensure.
- BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) is strongly preferred. If you’re working towards your BSN, we encourage you to apply!
- For certain roles, a BSN is required. We also consider RNs without a BSN based on clinical experience and with approval from the Chief Nursing Officer.
Experience:
- At least one year of nursing experience, or completion of the Legacy Health RN Residency program (or equivalent program).
- 1-2 years of operating room experience circulating preferred. Scrubbing experience preferred.
- Must be available to meet the 30-minute call time.
Skills & Qualities:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to connect effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Ability to navigate and utilize electronic health systems.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities — because in this role, every day is different, and your expertise will make all the difference.