RN Resident Medical Surgical

St. Charles Health System

. Provide specific care to assigned patients throughout the shift under the scope of RN licensure and direction of an RN preceptor .

Posted 11/1/2026full-timeMadras • Oregon • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and critical thinking in patient assessment and care, while effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Committed to providing compassionate, culturally competent care and adhering to regulatory standards and hospital policies.

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Current Oregon RN LicenseAHA Basic Life Support CertificationPatient Assessment and CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationCritical Thinking

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Hard Skills

Patient CareMedication AdministrationDosage CalculationClinical JudgmentQuality Improvement Initiatives

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCompassionate CareProblem-SolvingMentoringTeam Coordination

Tools & Technologies

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Certifications & Qualifications

AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider Certification

Industry Keywords

RN ResidencyCulturally Competent CareRegulatory CompliancePatient Experience ManagementHealthcare Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide specific care to assigned patients throughout the shift under the scope of RN licensure and direction of an RN preceptor
Attend and actively participate in didactic instruction, skills labs, clinical shifts, and discussion groups
Participate in debriefing and mentoring sessions
Assess patient conditions and needs using critical thinking and clinical judgment
Set outcomes, implement nursing actions, collaborate with other disciplines, and evaluate patient progress
Document all patient care in compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
Calculate dosages and administer medications accurately
Coordinate interdisciplinary team roles and manage the patient experience
Provide therapeutic, culturally competent, compassionate care to patients and families
Participate in continuous quality improvement, departmental activities, and Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) initiatives
Maintain safe, professional, confidential, and ethical care environments
Communicate effectively with caregivers, medical staff, patients, and guests
Identify work-related problems and implement solutions within scope of practice
Support organizational vision, mission, values, and corporate integrity efforts
Complete additional duties of similar complexity as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing within the last 12 months
Successful completion of St. Charles Health System residency within 12 months of placement
Current Oregon RN license
AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification
Ability to travel to all St. Charles Health System worksites
Less than 1 year of RN experience
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Ability to work variable shifts, as scheduled, potentially including weekends and holidays
Ability to work 36 hours weekly
Ability to perform the stated physical requirements, including standing, walking, keyboard operation, speaking and hearing, and lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds
Applicants accepted into the RN Resident program must commit to working at St. Charles Health System for at least two years

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time employment
36 scheduled hours per week
Residency program with classroom instruction, skills and simulation labs, debriefing, mentoring, and preceptorship
Opportunity to apply for available full-time RN positions after successful residency completion
Professional growth and development opportunities