RN Positions — Bay Area Hospital – Bay Area Hospital Careers (2024)

Bay Area Hospital in Coos Bay, OR, is hiring Registered Nurses.

Full-time and part-time positions are available.

We are hiring across all specialties, with particular interest in
Critical Care, including:

• Intermediate Care
• Intensive Care
• Emergency Department

As a Registered Nurse at a busy hospital, your role is key to the patient care experience. At Bay Area Hospital, we recognize how integral our nurses are to helping our patients heal and thrive. And we’re here to help you thrive – in your life, in your health, and in your future!

That’s why we offer competitive compensation, a collegial workplace culture, and robust benefits, including:

• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Flexible shift options
• Retention bonuses
• Step raises
• Income protection
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• PTO up to 25 days a year
• • A cash-out option (up to 80 PTO hours)
• • Other paid leave available
• Wellness programs, assistance, and discounts
• Affordable childcare at Bright Beginnings Learning Center

Bay Area Hospital is a 129-bed, acute care hospital with a Level III Trauma Center. We care for the south coast’s most critical patients. Our workplace provides a close-knit professional community and a team that supports each other without question.

You’ll appreciate our cross-unit collaboration and spirit of cooperation, as well as the advanced medical technologies, top-of-the-line resources, and the variety of services we offer, which are often the best in the area.

In particular, across our critical care units, you can receive specialized training, gain experience and learn a wide variety of nursing skills. You can move to different units to find the right career fit or pursue advanced nursing positions.

Our Intermediate Care Unit is perfect for nurses who are ready to grow their skills. This 26-bed monitored unit has an active shared governance group working on staff-identified process improvements such as length of stay for cardiac, stroke and sepsis patients. This department offers exceptional teamwork and support for both student and developing nurses.

Our 12-bed Intensive Care Unit hosts patients from all over southern Oregon and northern California. This nursing team supports high-acuity Cardiac Cath Lab patients, as well as primary dialysis and sepsis. Competitive ICU RN candidates will have one or more years of experience in hospital nursing, proficiency in ACLS and cardiac monitoring and an interest in working with the critically ill.

Our active Emergency Department consists of 17 emergency beds and a 6-bed fast track with 2 secure psych treatment rooms. We are a Level III Trauma Center supporting southern Oregon. The Emergency Department is supported by in-department security, provider in triage, charge nurse and triage nurses, with a 3:1 patient ratio. Competitive ED RN candidates will have at least one year of experience in hospital nursing, proficiency in ACLS and PALS, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, challenging, team-centered work environment.

If you’re looking for a brand-new lifestyle in a unique community, you’ll find it in beautiful Coos Bay. Located on Oregon’s southwest coast (200 miles south of Portland), Coos Bay is surrounded by a protected bay, emerald forests and the Pacific Ocean.

We are the region’s medical, educational and retail center. Our excellent school system includes Southwestern Oregon Community College, and we are home to nearly 50 churches and temples. Here, you can take deep breaths of clean, fresh air and revive your inner spirit.

Our idyllic atmosphere is part historic charm and part natural beauty. Our thriving community offers a family-friendly and affordable lifestyle with a lower cost of living than most of the U.S.

Living on Oregon’s Adventure Coast will introduce you to spectacular beaches along the Pacific. And, although we are only 200 miles from Portland, we also offer three state parks and more than 30 lakes and rivers. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, this region boasts a wide array – including hiking, running, cycling, swimming, kayaking, surfing, scuba diving, fishing, boating, camping, golfing, and more!

Those who are attracted to the arts scene and cultural celebrations will find ample events to enjoy. The Bay Area is home to many unique shopping and dining experiences and a variety of cultural arts, as well as friendly people and fun times. Theaters, museums, galleries, parks, and live music events abound, as well as all the attractions of the boardwalk.

We boast a mild, four-season climate, quick commutes, and one of Oregon’s leading medical facilities. Learn more today about why your best life may be waiting for you in Coos Bay.