Legacy Health·Tualatin, Oregon
Assist licensed nursing personnel in providing patient care and participating as a member of the healthcare team. Perform additional duties including clerical tasks, housekeeping, and transporting patients throughout the hospital.
Overview The nursing philosophy at Legacy focuses on our patients and their families.
Everything we do centers around them.
At Legacy, you will be part of an interprofessional team focused on one goal: making life better for our patients and the community.
If you believe this is an environment in which you would thrive, we invite you to consider this opportunity.
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center is the South Metro area’s full-service medical center, with the friendly feel of a community hospital and the skill and services of a much larger medical center.
Among our specialties: stroke, chest pain, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, cancer care and orthopedic and total joint surgery.
Plus, a birth center and breast health center.
Responsible for assisting licensed nursing personnel in the provision of nursing care. Participates as a member of the health care team under the direction of a licensed nurse as defined by Standards and Authorized Duties for Certified Nursing Assistants (OAR 851-63-0010 - 0060, 0080, 0090) or Nursing Assistants (WAC 246-841-400, 405). Also assists with clerical functions, housekeeping, and patient transportation throughout the hospital.
Skills/Abilities: Basic familiarity with computers preferred. Licensure Oregon: Current CNA certificate required.
Requires a current CNA certificate in Oregon or a CNA/NAR license in Washington. AHA BLS for Health Care Providers certification is mandatory.
Market context
In Oregon, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for candidates with acute-care experience and current licensure. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for an accredited nursing degree, an active RN license, BLS certification, and prior experience, with added value for those who can complete NIH Stroke Scale certification quickly. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of recent patient-care experience before applying.
