Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Care Unit - Req# 2134705223

• Location 502 W 4th Ave,Toppenish, WA, 98948,United States
• Base Pay $43.08 - $79.55 / Hour
• Other Compensation 10000.00 Full Time only
• Job Category Registered Nurse
• Employee Type Full Time
• Required Degree 2 Year Degree
• Manage Others No

• Name Human Resources
• Phone

The Astria Health system, headquartered in the heart of the state of Washington’s wine country in the beautiful Yakima Valley, is the largest non-profit healthcare system based in Eastern Washington.

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Sunnyside Hospital andAstria Toppenish Hospital  and delivers care throughout the Valley through itsAstria

Health Hospitals and itsAstria

Ambulatory Care model focused on delivering the highest level of ambulatory and outpatient care in convenient locations in both the Lower and Upper Yakima Valley.

Astria Ambulatory Care is designed to meet the changing lifestyles and diverse needs of those living and working throughout the region.

Across our healthcare network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers and opportunities for growth and safe workplaces. Whether we use our expertise in accounting, human resources, finance, planning, marketing, or our clinical services in any of our operational divisions, our shared passion for providing exceptional healthcare to our communities motivates us to achieve excellence each day. If you share our passion, we want to hear from you.

Our operating principles define how we come together as a team to do our work. They reflect Astria Health’s unique view on what’s important and right - being a leader in providing innovative, exceptional rural healthcare solutions with kindness and dignity. Documenting this core aspect of our culture helps employees make good decisions independently, cultivate trust through accountability, and go beyond the expected.

We believe in continuously escalating the bar for talent and performance because we are obsessed with a commitment to excellence and patient care. It also helps candidates consider career opportunities and evaluate whether they will thrive at Astria Health.

This position is responsible for utilizing the nursing process to manage and coordinate the interdisciplinary care of patients of all ages, children, adult and geriatric. The RN provides individualized care to the patient, family and caregivers and is competent and knowledgeable to provide care to the patient population served. You will:

• Preparation of surgical patients, which includes pre-surgical screening calls and/or on-visits prior to their scheduled surgery.
• Day of surgery preparation, including full nursing assessment and medical history with medication reconciliation.
• Evaluating and initiating appropriate care plans based on established standards,
• Providing patient and family education to support surgical recovery and engagement in the care process,
• Regularly assessing and documenting patient progress and responses to interventions in recovery of both phase 1 and phase 2,
• Timely communication of adverse or sudden changes in patient condition,
• Effectively managing patient pain and recognizing and reporting adverse drug reactions,
• Delivery of care of patients with recurring infusions that access ports, picc line care, and reoccurring medication administration, blood transfusions and wound care on an outpatient basis,
• Coordinating care activities with other members of the healthcare team,
• Ensuring accurate and efficient execution of physicians' orders,
• Safely and effectively utilizing patient care equipment,
• Performs other duties as assigned,
• Collaborate effectively across organizational boundaries,
• Adheres to the core values and standards of the organization.

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Current RN Washington State license.
• Current BLS certification.
• Oral and written fluency in the English language.

• 1 year…