Operating Room Nurse — EDRP Loan Relief

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EDRP program

VA Nurse Total Rewards

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs in Portland, OR is seeking an Operating Room Registered Nurse. You will deliver perioperative nursing care, ensure patient safety, and manage medications within the OR setting.

The role requires a current RN license and English proficiency for direct patient care, with opportunities under the EDRP program and VA Nurse Total Rewards. Adheres to VA nursing standards and collaborates with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• English proficiency required under 38 U.S.C. 7403(f) for direct patient care.
• Graduate of an approved nursing program with licensing to practice.
• Current, full, active nursing license in a U.S. state/territory.
• State licensure and eligibility for VA appointment; bridge/GNT options may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative nursing care during operative and invasive procedures.
• Ensure sterile technique and safety standards; maintain surgical field integrity.
• Administer medications and monitor patient outcomes through perioperative care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate patient care.

Skills

English proficiency

Operating room

Nursing care

Team collaboration

Education

RN license

Nursing degree (RN)

BSN preferred

Job description

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs in Portland, OR is seeking an Operating Room Registered Nurse. You will deliver perioperative nursing care, ensure patient safety, and manage medications within the OR setting.

The role requires a current RN license and English proficiency for direct patient care, with opportunities under the EDRP program and VA Nurse Total Rewards. Adheres to VA nursing standards and collaborates with cross-functional teams.