Location Site: Salem Hospital Main Campus

Department: SH Operating Room

Position Type: Full Time

Start Time: 7:00

Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering highly competitive pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.

As an employer of choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind.

We invite you to learn more about our wonderful community: There's something about Salem, Oregon!

Your Role With Us:

Salem Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Operating Room Nurse to join our team. This role involves delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care in a dynamic surgical environment. Responsibilities include:

• Conducting thorough patient assessments and addressing medical, social, and cultural factors.
• Implementing age-appropriate care plans, prioritizing interventions, and responding effectively to emergencies.
• Coordinating with patients, families, and healthcare teams to develop treatment plans and ensure smooth transitions of care.
• Documenting assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately.
• Utilizing strong communication skills to provide updates, anticipate needs, and collaborate with team members.
• Demonstrating leadership, including evidence-based practice, staff supervision, and decision-making.
• Ensuring a safe environment by adhering to infection control, equipment safety, and unit policies.
• Managing resources efficiently, including supply inventory and cross-training to maintain productivity.

Be part of a dedicated team committed to clinical excellence and patient well-being.

Total Rewards Offerings:

Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.

• Relocation assistance available for qualified positions
• Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Live Well Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay
• Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access
• Education assistance program
• Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria
• Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others

Background/Expertise:

• Graduate of a Diploma RN Program and at least 5 years of acute care RN experience ADN, BSN, non-nursing bachelor's degree with MSN, or MSN; preferred for West Valley Hospital. ADN graduate with less than 5 years of acute care experience required to sign agreement to complete BSN or MSN within 3 years of hire. Note: Employees hired as an ADN prior to October 2011 are not required to obtain BSN or MSN.
• Minimum of one (1) year of RN Staff Nurse experience required, acute care RN Staff Nurse experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support certification required.
• Current unencumbered licensure to practice nursing as a Registered Nurse in the State of Oregon.
• Association of perioperative Registered Nurses preferred.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact