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Join a compassionate healthcare team dedicated to providing skilled nursing care to patients with diverse medical needs in the Pacific Northwest region. This full-time role involves assessing, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for acutely ill patients, utilizing critical thinking and sound judgment in line with established policies and protocols.
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers professional, compassionate care, administering medications and treatments, assisting providers, and ensuring accurate documentation. You will develop individualized care plans within 24 hours of admission and collaborate closely with the healthcare team to promote continuity and excellence of care.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments following approved nursing techniques and protocols.
- Provide timely and accurate information to physicians and healthcare team members.
- Utilize the nursing process for patient assessment, care, and documentation.
- Prepare equipment and assist providers during patient examinations and treatments.
- Document patient care activities including medications, vital signs, and intake/output accurately.
- Develop patient-specific care plans promptly after admission.
- Demonstrate fiscal responsibility in supply and pharmacy usage.
- Maintain compliance with nursing practice regulations and legal requirements.
- Participate in orientation, staff meetings, and ongoing training to foster teamwork and professional growth.
Education and Experience
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
- At least one year of RN experience in an acute care setting preferred.
- One or more years of recent telemetry or cardiac nursing experience preferred.
Licenses and Certifications
- Current and unrestricted nursing license in the state of Washington.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
Skills and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of nursing procedures and patient care principles.
- Ability to apply age-specific growth and development principles to patient care.
- Respect for patient privacy and adherence to HIPAA standards.
- Effective organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and Microsoft Office products.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately.
Work Environment and Benefits
This position offers 12-hour shifts within a 40-hour workweek. The role is based in a vibrant healthcare setting in the Pacific Northwest, offering a supportive environment with access to a variety of wellness and professional development benefits. Employees enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans with employer contributions, tuition reimbursement, employee wellness programs, and more.
Regional Lifestyle
The surrounding area offers abundant outdoor activities including hiking trails, kayaking, nature viewing, fishing, and hunting opportunities. Nearby cultural attractions and educational institutions provide a balanced lifestyle for professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.
