Location Site: Salem Hospital, 890 Oak Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301 Department: Cardiovascular Care Unit Position Type: Full Time, 36 hours/week, Non-Exempt Schedule: 7:00 pm - 7:30 am, variable scheduled days, 12 hour shifts Your role with us This clinical nurse position features a unique opportunity in Salem Health's cardiovascular care unit (CVCU), a intensive care specialty cardiac unit where you’ll care for patients with heart failure, post-surgical cardiac, thoracic, and vascular conditions, as well as those with acute coronary syndrome. You’ll also be involved in interventional cardiology and electrophysiology services. You’ll be part of a clinical team that values collaboration and clinical expertise. Our culture is centered on the patient, with high standards for quality care and customer service. You’ll have a voice through our highly engaged Shared Governance Unit Council, which is committed to improving outcomes and maintaining a healthy work environment. As a nurse here, you’ll receive specialty training to care for this unique patient population, with a strong emphasis on professional growth and mentorship. You’ll be encouraged and supported in pursuing advanced certifications. Training opportunities span from novice to advanced cardiovascular intensive care, including Intra-aortic Balloon Pump, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy, Targeted Temperature Management, and Ventricular Assist Devices. What you'll do Perform accurate, ongoing, and relevant assessments for each assigned patient. Deliver patient care competently in alignment with individualized care plans. Plan and coordinate patient transfers or discharges to the appropriate level of care. Collaborate proactively with the healthcare team and patient families. Document assessments, care plans, interventions, and patient responses clearly and accurately. Anticipate patient needs and communicate effectively with team members. Required qualifications Requires a 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) or graduate 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. Basic Life Support (BLS). One year of nursing experience. Additional information One year of intermediate care 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.
Location: Salem Hospital, 890 Oak Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301 Department: Orthopedics Unit Position Type: Full Time, 36 hours/week, Non-Exempt Schedule: 7:00 pm - 7:30 am, 12-hour shifts, variable scheduled days Your role with us As a member of the orthopedic and joint replacement center of excellence specialty unit, you’ll care for patients with both surgical and non-surgical musculoskeletal conditions, including those with fractures, traumatic injuries, degenerative diseases, congenital disorders, infections, and total joint replacements. You’ll be part of the first unit in Oregon to earn a center of excellence disease specific certification from the Joint Commission for both total hip and total knee replacements. Your work will be supported by a strong interdisciplinary team—including nursing, acute therapies, RN navigators, care management, and medical providers—whose collaboration drives exceptional patient outcomes and experiences. What you'll do Perform accurate, ongoing, and relevant assessments for each assigned patient. Deliver patient care competently in alignment with individualized care plans. Plan and coordinate patient transfers or discharges to the appropriate level of care. Collaborate proactively with the healthcare team and patient families. Document assessments, care plans, interventions, and patient responses clearly and accurately. Anticipate patient needs and communicate effectively with team members. Required qualifications Requires a 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) or graduate 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. Basic Life Support (BLS). One year of nursing 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.
Location: West Valley Hospital, 525 SE Washington Street, Dallas, Oregon 97338 Department: Emergency Department Position Type: Full Time, 36 hours/week, Non-Exempt Schedule: 12:00 pm - 12:30 am, three 12-hour shifts, variable scheduled days Your role with us As a clinical nurse in the emergency department at West Valley Hospital, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. You’ll assess, plan, and implement care for patients with diverse and acute medical needs, while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Your clinical judgment, adaptability, and strong communication skills will be key to supporting patients and families during some of their most critical moments. You’ll also contribute to safety, continuous improvement, and unit leadership to help elevate the overall standard of emergency care. Join Salem Health’s West Valley Hospital in Dallas, a proud part of the Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics network. Here, you’ll experience the close-knit culture of a rural community hospital backed by the strength, stability, and resources of its parent organization, Salem Health. You’ll serve a geographically large region, supporting patients from across Marion and Polk Counties and as far as Lincoln City. Your role will be integral to helping our community receive the high-quality care they deserve and depend on. What you’ll do Perform thorough and age-appropriate assessments and communicate findings to the healthcare team. Deliver safe and effective nursing interventions in alignment with evidence-based practices and hospital protocols. Develop and implement individualized care plans, including education and discharge planning. Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in a timely manner. Communicate clearly and consistently using SBAR and other collaborative tools with team members and providers. Respond appropriately to emergency situations and proactively prevent adverse outcomes. Maintain a safe environment by following infection control practices and reporting hazards. Actively participate in shared governance, unit performance improvement, and staff education. Assume charge nurse responsibilities as assigned, including patient assignments, staff supervision, and issue resolution. Assist with resource and supply management, float to other units when needed, and demonstrate flexibility in a team-based environment. Provide oversight and support to LPNs, CNAs, clinical techs, and other support personnel. 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. Basic Life Support (BLS). Current unencumbered licensure to practice nursing as a Registered Nurse in the State of Oregon. Minimum of one year of RN staff nurse experience. Additional information Charge nurse experience preferred. Emergency setting 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.
Location: 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 Must hold current medical assistant certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Healthcareer Association (NHA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or equivalent. 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.
Location: Salem Health CT Surgery Clinic, 875 Oak Street, Salem, Oregon 97301 Department: Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Clinic Position Type: Full Time, 40 hours/week, Non-Exempt Schedule: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday Your role with us The Salem Health Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Clinic offers a meaningful opportunity to support patients through some of the most critical moments in their care journey. As a medical assistant in this clinic, you will work with a team of skilled professionals and play a vital role in monitoring patient status, gathering key clinical information, coordinating provider orders and scheduling to help ensure safe and timely care. Your work directly supports patient preparation and recovery through accurate testing, medication safety, clear documentation and thorough discharge education that extends care beyond the clinic walls. This role is deeply fulfilling for those who value teamwork, purpose and the ability to make a lasting impact on the health of patients and the community we serve. What you'll do Obtain patient history, record vital signs on admission, and assist to reassess clinical status after therapeutic interventions. Alert providers of urgent or life-threatening situations in a timely manner. Prioritize care needs and intervene in situations outside routine clinic protocol to ensure safe and timely escalation. Coordinate and document physician orders while anticipating and initiating indicated diagnostic testing based on established protocols. Monitor patient flow and adjust work efforts to maintain continuity of care and efficient departmental operations. Provide thorough discharge instructions, involve family when appropriate, and ensure referrals and community resources are offered. Perform waived laboratory tests according to protocol while maintaining competency in testing procedures and quality standards. Handle medications responsibly by following established safety practices and administering within scope and clinic guidelines. Assist with scheduling surgical procedures and ensure patients receive appropriate pre- and post-op instructions. Document visits, calls, refill requests, and related encounters accurately in Epic Ambulatory and assign facility charges correctly. Cross-train to support other clinic areas and adapt to changing patient flow to ensure consistent care delivery. Required qualifications Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Assistant Certification, such as or equivalent to: CCMA (AAMA), CCMA (NHA), NCMA (NCCT), RMA (AMT), RMA (AAH), CMAC (AMCA), or NRCMA (NAHP). Additional information Basic Life Support - within 30 days of hire. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in a surgery setting. The ideal candidate will be teachable, driven, utilize critical thinking skills and be proactive in support of patients and providers. Successful candidates will have strong communication and interpersonal skills to support effective, courteous, caring and professional interactions with patients and coworkers through all forms of communication. Proficiency in performing patient care tasks with the necessary visual, hearing, and manual dexterity required for safe clinical practice is essential. Applicants well aligned with this position will possess solid organizational abilities to manage tasks, workflow, and patient care responsibilities efficiently. 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.
