Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN- Gastroenterology

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Virginia Mason Medical Center, was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington state by U.S. News & World Report. We have a new part time LPN opening at our Bailey Boushay House. We are offering up to a $10K sign on bonus for full time positions. Part time positions are pro‑rated. Bailey‑Boushay House provides compassionate, highly-skilled professional care for people with HIV/AIDS.

We also provide support for our clients with chemical dependencies, mental health issues and/or homelessness. Inpatient Complex Care Our 35‑bed inpatient program provides a home for people with HIV who still require complex inpatient care‑either to address episodes of acute illness, or to stay comfortable at the end of their lives. As space permits, our inpatient program also provides end‑of‑life care for people with other complex conditions, including ALS, Huntington‑s disease and cancer.

With numerous awards and distinctions, including our recognition as Top Hospital of the Decade by The Leapfrog Group, Virginia Mason has transformed health care through our innovations in patient safety and our ability to provide patients in our community with easier access to our high‑quality care. Consisting of a 336‑bed hospital in Seattle, WA, and an extensive network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout the Puget Sound region, joining Virginia Mason is an exceptional opportunity to partner with nationally recognized physicians and peers, and an organization recognized as the benchmark for health care.

As a member of our team, you will contribute to the strength of our Team Medicine approach to collaborative medicine. You will also help to further our commitment to continuous improvement through our Virginia Mason Production System, and our philosophy of empowering you to facilitate real change in the delivery of care. Join us, and find out how many ways Virginia Mason offers you the chance to focus on what really matters—your patients.

This position provides direct patient care and acts as a liaison and advocate for clinic providers, patients, and the organization under the supervision of a registered nurse.

• Education Loan Forgiveness for qualifying loans
• Competitive starting wages (DOE) and training to grow within the company
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Flexible health spending accounts (FSA)
• Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs
• Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
• Care@Work premium account for additional support with children, pets, dependent adults, and household needs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Voluntary Protection:
  Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
• Adoption Assistance
• Wellness Program

• Ability to triage and assess patients
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Basic knowledge of nursing
• Ability to solve problems
• Excellent technical skills
• Physical stamina
• Time management skills
• Excellent communication skills

• Experience in an ambulatory care setting, the ability to be multi‑task oriented, the ability to work at a fast pace, and the ability to operate as a member of a team
• A current Washington State Practical Nursing License is required for this position

Virginia Mason offers much more than competitive compensation and benefits. With continuing education opportunities and the added potential of relocation assistance, you will find our commitment to your well‑being is both rewarding and refreshing. There is also the lifestyle benefit that comes with finding yourself in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. Surrounded by the vibrancy and sophistication of one of the most livable cities in the country, finding the perfect urban or outdoor pursuit will instinctively and pleasurably become second nature.

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award winning health systems in Washington state – CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.

$32.40 - $43.70/ hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.