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RN ER New Grad Full-time
Salem Health

New Grad RN Residency - Emergency Department

Salem Health Salem, OR
$1 - $1,000,000 / year
Location: Salem Hospital, 890 Oak Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301 Department: Emergency Department Position Type: Full Time, 36 hours/week, Non-Exempt Schedule: Night shift with varying schedule, see details below; Your role with us As a clinical nurse in Salem Health’s Emergency Department, you’ll be on the front lines of care at one of the busiest EDs on the West Coast, part of a Level II Trauma Center serving over 115,000 patients annually. This role demands quick critical thinking, strong clinical judgment, and compassionate communication. You’ll assess, plan, intervene, and document care for patients across the lifespan while collaborating with a highly skilled, interdisciplinary team. Whether you’re stabilizing a trauma patient, educating a family, or leading a shift as charge nurse, your expertise and adaptability help ensure excellent outcomes in a fast-paced and unpredictable environment. At Salem Health, your voice is valued, your growth is supported and your impact is immediate. The weekly night shift schedule for this position will consist of three 12-hour shifts. Schedule may vary based on department need. What you'll do Performs accurate, ongoing, and age-appropriate assessments for each assigned patient. Reports and consults pertinent data with the healthcare team and takes appropriate action. Demonstrates competency in delivering care based on the individualized patient care plan. Follows Salem Health–West Valley Hospital policies and procedures for all nursing skills. Initiates and/or reviews care plans with patients and families to address holistic, age-specific needs. Adjusts care plans to reflect changes in the patient’s condition. Consistently documents assessments, plans, interventions, and patient responses accurately. Anticipates patient and team needs, sharing relevant information proactively. Helps maintain a safe unit environment by following infection control policies, replacing sharps containers, removing broken equipment, and using proper lifting and transfer techniques. Required qualifications Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN) OR Non-Nursing Bachelor’s Degree with MSN. Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN) OR graduate of a diploma RN program with a minimum of five years acute care experience. ADN graduates with less than five years of acute care experience must sign agreement to complete BSN or MSN within three years of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS). Current unencumbered licensure to practice nursing as a Registered Nurse in the State of Oregon. Less than one year of RN Staff Nurse experience. Total rewards package Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations, and professional growth. Click here for details. Why Salem Health? Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care. We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you’ll find more than a job, you’ll find purpose, connection, and room to thrive. 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 my.recruiter@salemhealth.org.
CNA Part-time
Salem Health

CNA - Clinical Decisions Unit

Salem Health Salem, OR
$1 - $1,000,000 / year
Location Site: Salem Hospital, 890 Oak Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301 Department: Clinical Decisions Unit Position Type: Part Time, 24 hours/week, Non-Exempt Schedule: 7:00 pm – 7:30 am, 12 hour shifts, variable scheduled days Your role with us As a certified nursing assistant at Salem Health, you play a vital role in delivering compassionate, hands-on care during some of the most vulnerable moments in a patient’s life. You’ll assist with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and collaborate closely with nurses and providers to ensure safe, personalized care. Your empathy, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help create a healing environment and build meaningful connections with patients and families. Our 46 bed Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) is seeking passionate and skilled healthcare professionals to join our team. As an integral extension of the Emergency Department, the CDU provides short term observation care, up to 48 hour, for patients requiring further evaluation before discharge or admission. This unique setting allows our team to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while working with a wide range of diagnoses, including electrolyte imbalances, anemia chest pain, transient ischemic attacks and infections. If you're looking for a role that blends the intensity of emergency care with the opportunity for deeper patient interaction and clinical growth, the CDU is the place for you! What you'll do Completes personal care on each patient as directed by plan of care, including policies and procedures, without continual direct supervision. Accurately performs skills per policy and procedure. Completes only those skills duties for which competency has been demonstrated basic and advanced skills checklists. Observes and reports any patient condition changes to the Primary Nurse such as: abnormal vital signs, abnormal responses to care, change in patient behavior, functional status, patient complaints, changes in skin integrity, falls, etc. Documents pertinent patient information concisely and legibly using acceptable medical terminology and abbreviation on all assigned patients. Supports nurses and healthcare staff in delivering personalized, high-quality care. Maintains a clean, safe, and healing environment for patients and families. Provides emotional support and compassionate care during vulnerable moments. Communicates clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and team members. Helps ensure patient dignity, comfort, and safety at all times. Required qualifications Licensed in the State of Oregon to practice as a CNA. Current Basic Life Support (BLS). Additional Information The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong teamwork and adaptability, contributing to a collaborative environment that supports optimal patient outcomes. Possess well-developed computer skills and ability to learn additional programs with minimal training. Proven ability to work tactfully and effectively with physicians, nurses and other hospital employees. Total rewards package Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations, and professional growth. Click here for details. Why Salem Health? Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care. We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you’ll find more than a job, you’ll find purpose, connection, and room to thrive. 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 my.recruiter@salemhealth.org.
RN NICU Full-time
Salem Health

Clinical Nurse - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

Salem Health Salem, OR
$1 - $1,000,000 / year
Location: Salem Health Hospital, 890 Oak Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301 Department: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Position Type: Full Time, 36 hours/week, Non-Exempt Schedule: 7:00 pm - 7:00 am, three 12-hour shifts, variable scheduled days Your role with us As a clinical nurse in our level II/III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), you’ll provide expert, compassionate care for Salem’s most vulnerable patients, premature and critically ill newborns. You’ll be part of a dedicated, interdisciplinary team of nurses, neonatologists, neonatal nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, and other specialists committed to delivering exceptional, family-centered care. Our 27-bed NICU offers both private and semi-private rooms, including family discharge spaces and a family lounge with a pantry and shower. We care for infants as early as 25 weeks' gestation and support families through each stage of their baby’s healing journey. This role is ideal for a nurse who thrives in a high-acuity environment, values teamwork, and takes pride in promoting excellence in neonatal nursing. What you'll do Deliver safe, evidence-based care to neonates requiring advanced respiratory, nutritional, or developmental support. Perform ongoing assessments and develop individualized care plans that reflect each infant’s changing condition. Collaborate closely with families, providing education and emotional support as integral members of the care team. Manage advanced neonatal equipment, including ventilators, bubble CPAP, high-flow therapy, and oscillators. Initiate and maintain IV therapy, central lines (UVC, UAC, PICC), and chest tubes with precision and care. Recognize and respond promptly to emergencies, ensuring the highest standards of patient safety. Document all aspects of care accurately and thoroughly in accordance with hospital standards. Participate in shared decision-making, continuous professional development, and quality improvement initiatives. Required qualifications Bachelor of Science (BSN) or Bachelor of Arts degree in nursing, or non-nursing bachelor's degree with a Master of Science in nursing (MSN). Candidates with an associate's degree in nursing (ADN) and graduates of a diploma RN program are also encouraged to apply; ADN applicants with less than five years of acute care experience will be required to sign an agreement committing to complete their BSN or MSN degree within three years of hire. Unencumbered licensure to practice nursing as a Registered Nurse in the State of Oregon. Current Basic Life Support (BLS). One year of nursing experience. Additional information Two years of NICU experience preferred. Total rewards package Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations, and professional growth. Click here for details. Why Salem Health? Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care. We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you’ll find more than a job, you’ll find purpose, connection, and room to thrive. 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 my.recruiter@salemhealth.org.
Surgical Tech Part-time
Salem Health

Surgical Technologist - Certified

Salem Health Salem, OR
$1 - $1,000,000 / year
Location: Salem Hospital Main Campus, 890 Oak Street. SE, Salem, Oregon 97301 Department: Operating Room Position Type: Part Time, 24 hours/week, Non-Exempt Schedule: 7:00 pm - 6: 30 am, two 12-hour shifts per week, variable day schedule Your role with us As a certified surgical technologist at Salem Health, you'll play a vital role in delivering safe, high-quality surgical care. Working alongside surgeons, anesthesia providers, nurses, and other surgical team members, you'll prepare the operating room, maintain a sterile environment, anticipate the needs of the surgical team, and support patients throughout their surgical experience. Your expertise in sterile technique, teamwork, and patient safety helps ensure every procedure is performed efficiently and with the highest standard of care. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy collaborating with others, and are passionate about making a difference in patient outcomes, this is the role for you. What you'll do Prepare operating rooms and establish sterile fields by organizing instruments, equipment, and supplies while maintaining strict aseptic and sterile technique for a variety of surgical procedures. Support surgeons and the surgical team during procedures by anticipating needs, passing instruments and supplies, preparing and monitoring medications on the sterile field, managing specimens, and assisting with dressings to promote safe, efficient patient care. Promote patient safety by participating in hand hygiene, patient verification, surgical time-outs, medication labeling, and post-procedure debriefs while ensuring surgical equipment is functioning properly. Prepare instruments for transport to Sterile Processing by removing gross contamination and applying appropriate wetting techniques to support instrument reprocessing. Maintain an efficient surgical environment by restocking supplies, assisting with room turnover, updating surgeon preference cards, ordering approved floor stock medications, and utilizing downtime to support unit operations. Required qualifications Vocational/Technical - Completion of a surgical technology educational program accredited by a national accreditation organization that is approved by the Oregon Health Authority. Basic Life Support. Certified Surgical Technologist - Holds a current surgical technologist certification issued through one of the following organizations: National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO). Total rewards package Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations, and professional growth. Click here for details. Why Salem Health? Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care. We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you’ll find more than a job, you’ll find purpose, connection, and room to thrive. 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 my.recruiter@salemhealth.org.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Salem Health

Medical Assistant - Urology Clinic

Salem Health Salem, OR
$1 - $1,000,000 / year
Location: Salem Health Urology Clinic, 2973 12th St SE, Salem, Oregon 97302 Department: Urology Clinic Position Type: Full Time, 40 hours/week, Non-Exempt Schedule: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday Your role with us As a medical assistant, you play a vital role in supporting both patients and providers by ensuring each visit is safe, efficient, and compassionate. From recognizing critical changes in a patient’s condition to preparing them for surgery and providing thorough discharge instructions, your work directly influences patient outcomes and satisfaction. By ensuring seamless care coordination, implementing physician orders, and maintaining detailed documentation, you play a vital role in our team’s commitment to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. Your attention to detail and clinical skillset elevates the overall experience for those you serve. What you'll do Assess patients, monitor for changes in condition, and alert physicians to critical or life-threatening situations. Obtain patient history, document vital signs, and reassess after interventions. Prepare patients for procedures by providing pre-operative instructions and assisting with surgical scheduling. Support clinical operations by taking patient photographs and maintaining accurate photo records. Execute and document physician orders, anticipate diagnostic testing needs, and coordinate care appropriately. Perform waived lab tests, ensure medication safety, and maintain clinical competency. Deliver thorough discharge instructions, coordinate referrals, and provide resource information to patients and families. Maintain exam room cleanliness, restock supplies, and monitor equipment and medication expiration dates regularly. Accurately document patient interactions, manage refill requests, and assign charges in Epic Ambulatory. Adapt to patient flow needs and collaborate with team members to support consistent and efficient care delivery. Required qualifications Certification: Must possess a valid, current Medical Assistant certification or registration from a nationally recognized credentialing agency. Acceptable Credentials Include: CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) – American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) – American Medical Technologists (AMT) CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant) – National Healthcareer Association (NHA) NCMA (Nationally Certified Medical Assistant) – National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Or an equivalent medical assistant credential. Additional Information BLS (Basic Life Support) required within 30 days of hire. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a healthcare setting. Total rewards package Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations, and professional growth. Click here for details. Why Salem Health? Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care. We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you’ll find more than a job, you’ll find purpose, connection, and room to thrive. 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 my.recruiter@salemhealth.org.
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