Registered Nurse
About the Role
Wallowa Memorial Hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dedicated patient care team. In this role, you will play a critical part in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care through every stage of treatment. The RN is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of each patient's care plan, working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal health outcomes. All nursing duties must be performed within the RN’s scope of practice as defined by the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
Wallowa Memorial Hospital and Medical Clinics value compassion, respect, and integrity. As a member of our team, you can expect a fulfilling career alongside like-minded professionals dedicated to delivering premier care to the residents of Wallowa County. Wallowa Memorial has been named one of the Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals in the nation and honored as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare for 6 consecutive years.
Responsibilities
- Assessing patient conditions and creating individualized care plans
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
- Monitoring and documenting patient responses and clinical progress
- Collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care
- Educating patients and families on care plans, treatments, and recovery
- Ensuring compliance with all safety and quality standards
- Responding promptly and effectively to emergencies and changes in patient condition
- Supporting a culture of teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required
- Current Oregon RN license required
- Current BLS/CPR certification required or ability to attain upon hire
- ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications preferred or ability to obtain upon hire
- ER and/or OB experience preferred, with a willingness to orient to both departments
- Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficient in the use of electronic health records and related computer systems
- Passion for working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care across diverse populations
- Ability to meet the physical and functional requirements outlined in the job description
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Successful completion of criminal background check, drug screening, and reference checks
Pay
Salary Range: $43.45 per hour + differentials for experience, relief work ($5.00), and shift.