RN Staff Nurse - Oregon Burn Center
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: 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. As the
only facility of its kind between Seattle and Sacramento, also
caring for patients from Alaska and Idaho, the Oregon Burn Center
is a leader in providing the extraordinary care required by burn
victims throughout Oregon and Southern Washington. The Oregon Burn
Center has been a proven innovator in burn assessment, treatment
and rehabilitation for over 25 years as recently re-verified by the
American Burn Association and the American College of Surgeons.
Redesigned in 2002, the 20,000 square foot facility includes 16
beds in 16 private rooms (9 acute care beds and 7 critical care
beds), treatment areas designed specifically for children and a
host of other features that make it one of the finest burn centers
in the country. This department is also regularly involved in
research studies. Responsibilities: Responsible for patient care
within an assigned department/unit and participates as a member of
the health care team in cooperation with and under the direction of
the clinical manager or designee as defined by the relevant
Standards and Scope of Practice for the Registered Nurse. The RN
Staff Nurse assesses, analyzes, plans, implements and evaluates
patient care following established patient care standards for
Legacy Health System including those for patient assessment and
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. Burn
experience preferred. Critical care experience strongly preferred.
Knowledge/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. - AHA BLS for
Healthcare Providers. 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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