RN Per Diem - Emergency Department

apartment PeaceHealth location_onCottage Grove, OR 97424, US

$50.89 - $76.33 / hour

Description

Job Description

PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center

Make a meaningful difference in the heart of the Pacific Northwest.

PeaceHealth is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department in a Per Diem, Day role in Cottage Grove, Oregon. This position offers the opportunity to provide high-quality emergency care in a supportive, mission-driven environment where collaboration, respect, and compassion are at the core of everything we do. Hourly range is $50.89-$76.33, depending on experience. Per diem differential, as well.

Why PeaceHealth

PeaceHealth is a not-for-profit, community-focused healthcare system committed to exceptional care and to the well‑being of those who serve. Our caregivers value teamwork, continuous learning, and the ability to care for patients and families when they need it most. At PeaceHealth, you’ll be part of a culture that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion—where every team member is appreciated and supported.

Life in Cottage Grove, Oregon

Nestled in the beautiful Willamette Valley, Cottage Grove is known for its welcoming community, small-town charm, and easy access to some of Oregon’s most iconic natural landscapes. From lush forests and scenic lakes to hiking, biking, and year‑round outdoor activities, Cottage Grove offers a peaceful lifestyle with the adventure of the Pacific Northwest right outside your door.

What You’ll Do

Provide professional, direct patient care following unit and professional practice standards
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care needs
Document care thoroughly and accurately
Direct and delegate care to team members based on competence and scope
Participate in safety, quality improvement, and infection prevention initiatives
Maintain and advance your own professional competence through education and development
Perform other related duties as assigned

What You Bring

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (required)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)

Experience

One year of nursing experience preferred

Credentials

Current Registered Nurse license
Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire
ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of hire

Skills

Strong ability to apply age-specific principles of growth and development
Commitment to positive patient- and family-centered care
Effective interpersonal communication and team collaboration
Ability to understand and support medical center policies
Basic computer proficiency

Benefits For Per Diem Caregivers (

PeaceHealth supports the well-being of all caregivers. Benefits for this role include:

403(b) retirement plan for caregiver contributions
Wellness programs and caregiver discounts
Expanded mental health and EAP resources

Our Commitment to Inclusion

PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity, and Cultural Humility. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and life experiences.

EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled, in accordance with applicable laws.

Ready to Join Us?

For full consideration, please attach a current resume with your application.

Join a community of caregivers who bring compassionate care to life every day.

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