RN - Medical

At Peace Health, our vision is simple yet powerful; every person receives safe, compassionate care - every time, every touch. As a Registered Nurse n 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 wonderful team where your expertise and compassion truly matter, please consider the following role on the Medical unit:

• Role:
  Full-time night shift Medical Unit Registered Nurse
• Work unit: 32 bed inpatient Medical unit
• Schedule:
  
  Work three 12-hour night shifts each week,
• 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 Peace Health, a mission driven healthcare system in the PNW

Located just 45 minutes North of Portland, Oregon, the Longview-Kelso area offers the best of both worlds, a peaceful lifestyle and natural beauty of a family-orientated community of 60,000, with close proximity to urban amenities, as well as outdoor adventures at the Pacific Ocean and the Mountains.

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We offer you:

• A wage range of $53.98 – $80.10. 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
• Shift differentials up to $7/hr
• A Professional Nurse Advancement Program with pay incentives
• Generous tuition reimbursement and CE
• Relocation Assistance/Hiring Incentives May be available
• Comprehensive benefits package effective the first of the month following start date
• A wonderful team and supportive leadership

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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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• Accredited School of Nursing Required
• Experienced RN with 1 year RN experience
• Required:
  
  WA State Registered Nurse License
• Required:
  
  Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• BSN and Specialty nursing certification preferred

• Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs (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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• 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…