RN Staff Nurse - IMCU in PORTLAND, Oregon at Legacy Health

Legacy Health

RN Staff Nurse - IMCU

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
US-OR-PORTLAND

Job ID: 26-47875
Type: Regular Full-Time
Good Samaritan Medical Ctr campus

Overview

Join Our Intermediate Care IMCU as a Registered Nurse (RN) at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center!

At Legacy Health, we’re a community that values compassionate care, teamwork, and nursing expertise. We're looking for skilled RNs to join our team at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on patients’ lives.

About Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center: Located in vibrant Northwest Portland, Legacy Good Samaritan is known for its cutting-edge care and specialty programs, including cancer care, neurology, kidney transplantation, and more.

About IMCU (Intermediate Care Unit): The IMCU is a 22-bed unit providing care for cardiac patients, strokes, kidney transplants, thoracotomies, and home ventilators. With an average census of 16 patients, we offer advanced care in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Your Role as a Registered Nurse (RN): As a key member of our team, you will provide compassionate, high-quality care, working with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals. You’ll assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care to ensure the best outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, compassionate patient care while adhering to Legacy Health’s high standards for patient assessment, care delivery, and transfer.
• Work with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, holistic care for every patient.
• Advocate for patients by offering education and emotional support, helping them navigate their health journeys.
• Leverage cutting-edge electronic health systems to accurately document patient information and provide seamless care.

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).
• Additional clinical experience may be required, depending on the department.
• Acute care experience required; strong telemetry skills, cardiac and stroke experience preferred

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.