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A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$98,629 / year median in Oregon
+7% projected growth
Job Description
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Registered Nurse Category:
Medical-Surgical/Emergency Department Department:
Med-Surg Status:
Part-Time Schedule:
Nights Description:
At Wallowa Memorial Hospital and Medical Clinics, we value compassion, respect and integrity in all that we do. As a member of our team, you can expect a fulfilling career alongside like-minded professionals who are dedicated to delivering premier care to the residents of Wallowa County. We treat every employee like a valued member of the family and offer an exciting opportunity to contribute to a nationally recognized, world-class healthcare facility. 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.
JOB SUMMARY
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.
Responsibilities Include:
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 If you're a dedicated nurse who values teamwork, compassionate care and making a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you! Join us in delivering premier healthcare to our rural community. Registered Nurse - Job Description
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
EEOC/ACCOMMODATION STATEMENT
Wallowa County Health Care District is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of background and drug screenings. Please note that we adhere to federal guidelines regarding prohibited substances, including those that may be legal under state law. Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruitment process are encouraged to contact the Human Resources Department for assistance. Paper applications may be obtained at Wallowa Memorial Hospital. Please email Crystal, Lead HR Generalist, at Crystal.
Jaeger@wchcd.org for any further inquiries.
Salary Range:
$43.45 + DOE +
Shift Differentials Posted:
08/18/2026 Apply for this job