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.
ResponsibilitiesProvides 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.
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.
Two years of OR RN experience required; ability to scrub preferred.
Must be available to meet the 30-minute call time.
Call schedule will be every 5th weekend 7AM Sat - 7 AM Monday
3 week nights every 6 weeks 11PM - 7AM
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.
- Current applicable state RN license required.
- BLS for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association required.
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
Skills Required
- Current applicable state Registered Nurse license
- American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers certification
- Two years of operating room RN experience
- One year of registered nursing experience, or completion of an equivalent RN residency program
- Availability to meet a 30-minute call time
- Availability for the specified weekend and weeknight call schedule
- BSN or degree in progress
- Operating room scrubbing ability
- Positive interpersonal and communication skills
- Keyboard skills and ability to navigate applicable electronic systems
What We Do
Legacy Health Services is an Ohio healthcare management company supporting a network of skilled nursing facilities. It provides long-term and post-acute care, skilled nursing, therapy and rehabilitation, specialized clinical care, assisted living, memory care, respite stays, ventilator care, behavioral health services, and hospice partnerships. The company is headquartered in Northern Ohio and focuses on high-quality, family-oriented care for older adults and other residents.
