Registered Nurse - NOC - Whatcom Triage
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Mental Health Nurse, RN Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist
Registered Nurse (RN) – Full-time - NOC Shift Fri-Sun
Location: Bellingham, WA
Program: 400-21350
Hours: Full-time
Pay: $48.71 - $82.59 DOE
Compass Health is currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Bellingham! As a vital member of the multidisciplinary care team, you’ll provide direct nursing services and oversight to ensure high-quality care for clients within our behavioral health programs.
What You'll Be Doing- Administer injectable psychiatric medications based on provider orders.
- Conduct nursing assessments and provide ongoing physical and mental health monitoring.
- Collaborate with the clinical team and serve as a medical liaison.
- Provide medication education and coordinate refills, pharmacy communication, and inventory.
- Maintain nursing documentation and transcribe orders as needed.
- Participate in emergency response and implement appropriate medical interventions.
- Support clients and staff in promoting wellness and recovery.
- Current Washington State RN license.
- Minimum of 2 years of full-time psychiatric nursing experience.
- Ability to obtain MHP certification within 30 days of hire.
- Current First Aid & CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days).
- In-depth knowledge of psychiatric nursing principles and involuntary commitment laws.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Experience with electronic medical records.
- Organizational aptitude and calm problem-solving approach.
As Northwest Washington’s leading non-profit behavioral health provider, Compass Health is proud to support our employees with a generous benefits package and a mission-driven work environment that fosters collaboration and growth:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost to full-time employees
- 16 days of vacation in your first year
- 12 sick days annually, including a wellness day
- 13 paid holidays – 11 standard and 2 personal
- $500 in professional development funds
- Up to 5 days paid education leave
- 403(b) retirement plan with up to 2% match after 1 year
- And much more!
Compass Health has served the communities of Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties for more than a century. We are a mission-focused organization delivering outpatient, residential, crisis, and integrated healthcare to clients of all ages. Learn more pass health.org.
Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
. We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion in all hiring and employment practices.
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