RN Staff Nurse - Operating Room
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: Relocation assistance available to nurses new to
Legacy! The Legacy nursing philosophy focuses on patients and their
families. Our nurses embody this philosophy in everything they do,
as advocates, communicators, problem-solvers and caregivers. Their
expertise is sought after and respected by our health care team. In
short, they are the face of wellness at Legacy. Does this sound
like an environment in which you could thrive? If so, we invite you
to consider this opportunity. Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in
North Portland plays a vital role as a local and regional leader in
serious clinical illness or injury. With around-the-clock expertise
for critical health issues, including experts in trauma, heart
care, burns, significant wounds, stroke, brain surgery and more,
Legacy Emanuel is central to the health of our community and
critical to the care of the Northwest. Emanuel Medical Center is a
Level 1 Trauma Center, Regional Burn Center and serves the needs of
both adult hospital population as well as Randall Children’s
Hospital at Legacy Emanuel. Currently there are 19 ORs/procedure
suites, performing an average of 50 cases/day for both Adult and
Pediatric specialties including, cardiovascular, thoracic,
neurosurgery, urology, orthopedic, ENT, Burns, OMFS, Plastics,
Gynaecology and robotics. In July 2018, construction commenced on
the new Emanuel West tower which includes brand new operating
rooms, PACU, Central Sterile and other support areas.
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: Education: - As
required by licensure. 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. Experience: - 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. - Additional clinical
experience requirements may vary dependent upon the specific
department in which the position is utilized. Skills: -
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. Licensure: - Current
applicable state RN license required. - BLS for Healthcare
Providers from the American Heart Association required. Pay Range:
USD $54.37 - USD $81.21 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal
Opportunity: Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our
Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the
right thing. If you are passionate about our mission and believe
you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if
you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to
fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and
succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and
prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and
affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants
without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship
status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age,
national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran
status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more
about our employee benefits click here:
www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you
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