Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room - $20-30 per hour

Adventist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) OR - Operating Room for a nursing job in The Dalles, Oregon. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff In the heart of The Dalles, Oregon, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge has served the Columbia River Gorge community since 1901. We are comprised of a 49-bed hospital, various medical offices, home health, a birthing center and a vast scope of services located throughout The Dalles and the surrounding areas. The Dalles is known for its picturesque views of the Columbia River, local charm and delicious downtown restaurants and bakeries. There is something for everyone in this scenic community. Job Summary: Schedules surgical procedures, based on physician instructions. Generates and distributes surgery schedules to selected departments throughout the facility. Assumes responsibility for telephone communications and general clerical functions. Corresponds with assigned charge nurses to ensure fluency of scheduled surgical cases and overall throughput of the day. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred Experience working in a healthcare setting: Preferred Essential Functions: Collaborates in the implementation of new hospital and departmental policies. Reviews and updates department policies and procedure manuals on an ongoing basis. Schedules patients and ensures CMS payments. Communicates with insurance offices when specific verifications are needed. Coordinates hospital activities with physician schedules. Receives patient information from the physician offices and coordinates schedules. Plans surgery and on-call schedules and ensures delivery to appropriate departments. Provides admissions with surgery schedule hard copies and notifies them about cancellations and schedule changes. Enters information into the computer and prints daily schedules. Posts the following day's schedule and notifies anesthesia and relevant staff about pertinent changes. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein. Adventist Health Job ID 74302. Posted job title: surgery associate About Adventist Health Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being. Benefits Continuing Education Bereavement Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Health Care FSA 403b retirement plan Employee assistance programs Life insurance Holiday Pay 401k retirement plan Sick pay Health savings account