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Salem Health

Hiring nurses in Salem, OR

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  • How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
  • Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
  • How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
  • What does a usual day’s workload look like?
  • Where would I work, and on which unit or team?

Living in Salem, OR

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Set along the Willamette River, Salem balances major clinical pacing at Salem Hospital with deep Willamette Valley quiet. Decompress among Bush’s Pasture Park's historic oak groves or Riverfront Park before heading downtown. With a cost of living roughly 4% above the national average, you gain classic Pacific Northwest green without Portland’s sprawl or steep expenses.

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Metro price level · Salem area
4% above the national average
BEA index 103.6 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,400/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$75,487/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Common questions

Does Salem Health hire new grads?

The one role asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Salem Health, and we tell you what happens next.

Roles from Salem Health

Salem Health

Salem, OR

  • RN
  • 12-⁠hour nights
  • ADN accepted
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