RN - Surgical
PeaceHealth
**Description**
At PeaceHealth, our vision is simple yet powerful; every person receives safe, compassionate care - every time, every touch. As a Registered Nurse at St. John Medical Center in Longview, Washington, you'll be part of a collaborative, mission driven team dedicated to providing exceptional care. If you're ready to join a team where your expertise and compassion truly matter, please consider the following role with us:
+ **Role:** Full-time night shift RN - inpatient Surgical unit
+ **Schedule:** Work three 12-hour night shifts each week, 1900-0730
+ **Work unit:** two inpatient surgical floors with total of 52 beds
+ **Hospital:** St. John Medical Center is a 177-bed acute care facility that offers the intimacy of a community hospital paired with the resources of PeaceHealth, a mission driven healthcare system in the PNW
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**We offer you:**
+ The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $52.15 – $77.39. The hiring rate is dependent upon RN work experience and terms of the WSNA union contract.
+ Additional compensation for BSN/MSN, DNP, and specialty nursing certification
+ Relocation Assistance
+ Shift differentials up to $7/hr
+ A Professional Nurse Advancement Program with pay incentives
+ Generous tuition reimbursement and CE
+ Comprehensive benefits package effective the first of the month following start date
+ A wonderful team and supportive leadership
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**Position Details:**
Provides professional nursing direct patient care in compliance with professional practice and unit standards. Promotes a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach towards patients, families and all members of the care delivery team.
+ Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs.
+ Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards.
+ Directs and delegates care to other team members in accordance with their education, credentials, and demonstrated competence.
+ Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development.
+ Participates in the development of and maintains established hospital policies, procedures and objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection prevention program.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
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**Qualifications**
+ Accredited School of Nursing Required
+ Experienced RN with a minimum of 1 year RN experience
+ Required: WA State Registered Nurse License
+ Required: Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
+ Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months of hire
+ BSN and Specialty nursing certification preferred
**Skills**
+ Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs (Required)
+ See community specific document for each Unit/Department required credentials (Required)
+ Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment (Required)
+ Able to support and interpret medical center philosophy, policy and procedures (Required)
+ Basic computer skills (Required)
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**Working Conditions**
Lifting
+ Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH).
+ Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures.
+ Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts).
+ Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally.
+ Ability to move around area with frequent sitting.
+ Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently.
+ Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently.
Environmental Conditions
+ Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.
+ Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment.
Mental/Visual
+ Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).
+ Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.
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