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How much do sutter nurse jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for sutter nurse in Oregon is $182,063.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,700.00 and $200,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sutter Nurse?

A Sutter Nurse is a registered nurse who works within the Sutter Health network, a not-for-profit health system based in Northern California. Sutter Nurses provide a variety of healthcare services, including patient care, education, and support in hospitals, clinics, or home health settings. They are trained professionals who collaborate with doctors and other healthcare staff to ensure high-quality patient care. Sutter Nurses may specialize in different areas such as emergency care, surgery, pediatrics, or oncology, depending on their training and the needs of the Sutter Health facility where they work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sutter Nurse?

To thrive as a Sutter Nurse, you need a valid RN license, a nursing degree, and a strong background in clinical care and patient assessment. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic, as well as certifications such as BLS and ACLS, is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and compassion help nurses build trust with patients and collaborate effectively with colleagues. These skills ensure safe, patient-centered care and support Sutter Health's commitment to clinical excellence.

What are some typical challenges Sutter Nurses face when adapting to new technologies in patient care?

Sutter Nurses often encounter new healthcare technologies, such as electronic medical records (EMR) systems and telehealth platforms, which can require quick adaptation and ongoing learning. Adjusting to these tools while maintaining high standards of patient care can be challenging, especially when balancing a busy workload. However, Sutter Health provides training and support to help nurses stay current and confident with these technologies, ensuring smooth transitions and continuous professional growth.

What job categories do people searching Sutter Nurse jobs in Oregon look for?

The top searched job categories for Sutter Nurse jobs in Oregon are:

Infographic showing various Sutter Nurse job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $182,063 per year, or $87.5 per hour.

Licensed Vocational Nurse II, Sutter Coast Harbor Clinic

Sutter Health

Brookings, OR • On-site

$37.28 - $52.18/hr

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 12 days ago


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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization:
SCH-Sutter Coast Hospital
Position Overview:
* Sign-on Bonus Opportunity: Up to $10,000.00 *
Provides nursing care, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Integrates education, technical competence and patient interaction skills to gain confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers. Exercises sound judgment and developed clinical skills to implement the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis in a timely manner. Supports the functionality of the department by distributing supplies and performing equipment maintenance, testing, and setup as needed. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety to help deliver optimal patient care.
About Sutter Coast Hospital:
Resting on the scenic Northern California Coast, Sutter Coast Hospital continues to evolve to meet the changing needs of the residents of Crescent City, California and Brookings-Harbor, Oregon and the surrounding areas. As a part of Sutter Health - one of the nation's leading community-based, health care networks - we are a 49-bed, not-for-profit hospital, serving a population of approximately 43,000. Our services include a 24-hour emergency department, intensive care/critical care units, surgery, obstetrics, diagnostic imaging, laboratory, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, psychiatric care, senior care, and home health services.
About Crescent City:
Moderate in climate and nestled along a gorgeous ocean coastline with a surrounding mountain landscape, Crescent City is beautiful, peaceful, affordable, and perfect for those with a propensity for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, surfing, and camping. With lush groves of redwood trees and wildlife in abundance, it's a hidden gem and the ideal place to write the next chapter of your life, both professional and personal.
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Job Description:
EDUCATION:
  • Other: Graduate of an accredited school of Vocational Nursing (may be evidenced by LVN/LPN license).

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
  • LVN-Licensed Vocational Nurse for California-based jobs
  • OR LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse for Oregon-based jobs
  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
  • 1 year recent relevant experience

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
  • Demonstrated knowledge of basic nursing skills, various medical procedures, views, and equipment.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
  • Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
  • Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline.
  • General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook).
  • Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
  • Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
  • Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

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Job Shift:
Days
Schedule:
Full Time
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Monday - Friday
Weekend Requirements:
Occasionally
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
No
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
40
Employee Status:
Regular
Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $37.28 to $52.18 / hour
The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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