Join a compassionate healthcare team in the Pacific Northwest region, providing skilled nursing care to patients with diverse medical needs. This role involves assessing, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for acutely ill patients, utilizing critical thinking and sound judgment in line with established protocols.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers professional, compassionate care, administering medications and treatments, collaborating with healthcare providers, and maintaining accurate patient documentation. This position requires adherence to nursing standards and legal regulations, fostering teamwork, and supporting continuous learning and development.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments following approved nursing techniques and education.
• Provide timely and accurate information to healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care.
• Document patient care, including medications, vital signs, and intake/output, and develop individualized care plans within 24 hours of admission.
• Deliver direct patient care according to established standards, ensuring legal compliance and patient safety.
• Participate in orientation, staff meetings, and in-service training to promote a culture of teamwork and professional growth.
• Engage in special projects and additional duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is preferred.
• At least one year of RN experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
• Recent telemetry or cardiac nursing experience of one year or more is preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• Current, unrestricted nursing license in the state of Washington.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is required.

Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of nursing procedures and patient care principles.
• Ability to apply age-specific growth and development principles to meet patient needs.
• Respect for patient privacy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA standards.
• Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with technology, including electronic medical records and Microsoft Office.

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, standing, walking, bending, and reaching as required by patient care duties.

Work Environment

This part-time position involves 12-hour shifts within a 40-hour workweek, offering a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and wellness programs.

Regional Highlights

Located in a scenic area of the Pacific Northwest, the region offers abundant outdoor activities including hiking, kayaking, nature viewing, fishing, and cultural experiences. Nearby community colleges and universities provide educational opportunities for continued learning.