Acute Care, Anesthesiology, Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Community Providers, Cross-Functional, Emergency Care, Health Plan, Healthcare Providers, Hospital, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Treatment, Medication Administration, Medications, Outpatient Care, Pain Management, Patient Care, Patient Education, Prescription Drugs, Registered Nurse (RN), Surgical Nursing, Team Player, Wound Care
Registered Nurse – Surgical Care Unit
McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center is your community medical provider, serving the Willamette Valley and its residents. Our 113-bed hospital offers inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, medical, surgical and emergency care. We are a family of caregivers offering care to our larger family — our community.
Every day, we’re making a difference in our friends’ and families’ lives; if this is something you believe in, we would like you to join our team.
Position Details:
- Hourly Base Rate: $49.00 - $ 79.74
- Shift: Day Shift
- Hours Per Week: 36 hours/week, 12-hour shifts
- Date Posted: 6/25/26
Job Summary:
- The Surgical Care Unit registered nurse provides post-operative patient care, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, coordinating with the surgical team, and managing patient education.
- Develop individualized care plans based on patient needs and surgical procedure.
- Monitor vital signs, pain levels, and other clinical parameters throughout the surgical process.
- Administer medications as prescribed, including pre-operative medications and post-operative pain management.
- Manage postoperative complications such as nausea, pain, bleeding, and vital sign instability.
- Provide patient education regarding post-operative care instructions and wound management.
- Maintain clear and concise communication with the surgical team, anesthesia providers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Report any patient concerns or changes in condition promptly.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
Qualifications:
- Current licensure as an RN, State of Oregon.
- Current BLS.
- Two years acute care experience preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Supportive work environment with a collaborative team.
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off and flexible scheduling options.
- Student loan repayment program.
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