Registered Nurse Whatcom Triage

Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-time

Location: Bellingham, WA

Program: 400-21350

Hours: 38 FTE Full-time (Dayshift Fri/Sat/Sun 07:30-20:00)

Wage: $48.71 to $82.59

• 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.

• 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!

Associate

• BLS Certification
• Mental Health Professional
• Registered Nurse

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