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  • Advanced Urgent Care RN - Per Diem Tacoma Night Shift

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Tacoma, WA

    Description: NIGHT SHIFT Job Summary: Provide nursing care to a defined group of patients, adhering to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington ambulatory Nursing Care Standards, the Nursing Code of Ethics and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington policies. Coordinate and facilitate Health Care services for the patient in other segments of the Health Care delivery system. Provide and coordinate nursing care for the patient in collaboration with the Health Care team. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the Health Care team, overseeing and participating in patient assessment and the formulation and implementation of the care plan. The Urgent Care RN will provide care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment that acts similarly to a free-standing emergency department. Patient populations will include all ages, from neonates to geriatrics. Care will also include a large variety of chief complaints ranging from neurological, cardiac, and minor injury or illness. Ability to quickly prioritize and use critical thinking and clinical judgement to provide emergent and urgent care. Ability to work collaboratively with providers and other Urgent Care staff to provide high-quality patient care. Essential Responsibilities: Using the nursing process, provides ongoing assessment of the nursing care needs of a defined group of patients. Uses nursing diagnosis to describe this assessment. Develops a written plan of care for patient care needs. Assists patients and families/significant others in developing health care goals which are part of the individualized plan of care. Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources. Provides nursing interventions safely and competently. Provides the patient and family/significant others with information preceding interventions. Provides telephone consultation to patients and family/significant others Provides ongoing evaluation of the patients response to care. Anticipates and recognizes changes in the patients status and need for nursing care. Modifies the individual plan of care in collaboration with the health care team. Demonstrates understanding of the physiologic and psychological effects of normal aging by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care to meet the needs of those populations served. Demonstrates effective communication skills with those specific age populations served. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric). Collaborates, communicates and coordinates with other health care team members in planning and implementing care. Assesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Cooperates and communicates effectively with other team members in order to accomplish the workload. Communicates recognition of the patients and family/significant others psychosocial, cultural and emotional needs in each nurse-patient interaction. Orients patients and family/significant others to the role of the professional nurse and other health care team members, the nursing services available, and the means of access to those services. Reinforces orientation to the Consumer Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. Identifies the patients educational needs as part of the nursing assessment. Develops an educational component for each nursing care plan. Provides teaching/counseling congruent with patients and family/significant others learning needs and the medical plan of care. Encourages patient compliance with therapeutic and medical regimens. Teaching is based on scientific and behavioral knowledge. Assesses patient lifestyle risk factors. Integrates health promotion and preventive aspects of care with the ongoing assessment of nursing care needs. Works with patient to develop a plan to improve general health status. Implements physical and psychological preventive measures. Promotes patient self-care responsibility for meeting their own health needs. Adheres to KFHPW documentation standards. Provides a safe environment for each patient and adheres to KFHPW safety standards. Adheres to KFHPW infection control standards and guidelines, including the guidelines for reporting communicable diseases. Identifies own learning needs and participates in continued education programs to meet those needs. Participates in staff orientation and student education activities. Collaborates with managers in completing the process for self and colleague/team performance reviews. Assures quality of care through development, implementation and evaluation of professional nursing standards and participation in multidisciplinary quality assurance activities. Participates in professional activities. Participates in nursing research and incorporates research findings into nursing practice. Adheres to KFHPW personnel policies and maintains a high standard of professional work habits. Consistently demonstrates an appearance consistent with current KFHPW dress code policy. Basic Qualifications: Experience Education Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Washington) required at hire OR Compact License: Registered Nurse required at hire Basic Life Support required at hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire Advanced Cardiac Life Support required at hire Additional Requirements: Communication, problem-solving, leadership and decision-making skills. Preferred Qualifications: Ambulatory care nursing experience. Primary nursing or case-management experience. Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN). Emergency department nursing experience. Pediatric Advanced Life Support at hire.
    $64k-113k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN

    Assured Home Health 4.0company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Puyallup, WA

    We are hiring for Licensed Practical Nurses / LPNs for our Puyallup, WA. location! $28.85 - $38.94 / hour At Assured Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you! employee wellness programs flexibility for true work-life balance holidays & paid time off (Note- if this does not apply to the role then remove this bullet) continuing education & career growth opportunities company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today! Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. May not alter the plan of care. As assigned, visits patient and provides nursing care according to plan of care. Participates in the in-service program according to LHC policy. Completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes to the agency daily. Participates in the QA/QI plan and process. License Requirements Current LPN licensure in the state of Washington Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. CPR Certification required. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: ***************************
    $28.9-38.9 hourly 1d ago
  • Emergency Services RN - Per Diem Capitol Hill - Night Shift

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Seattle, WA

    Provide nursing care to a defined group of patients, adhering to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington ambulatory Nursing Care Standards, the Nursing Code of Ethics and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington policies. Coordinate and facilitate Health Care services for the patient in other segments of the Health Care delivery system. Provide and coordinate nursing care for the patient in collaboration with the Health Care team. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the Health Care team, overseeing and participating in patient assessment and the formulation and implementation of the care plan. The Urgent Care RN will provide care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment that acts similarly to a free-standing emergency department. Patient populations will include all ages, from neonates to geriatrics. Care will also include a large variety of chief complaints ranging from neurological, cardiac, and minor injury or illness. Ability to quickly prioritize and use critical thinking and clinical judgement to provide emergent and urgent care. Ability to work collaboratively with providers and other Urgent Care staff to provide high-quality patient care. Essential Responsibilities: Using the nursing process, provides ongoing assessment of the nursing care needs of a defined group of patients. Uses nursing diagnosis to describe this assessment. Develops a written plan of care for patient care needs. Assists patients and families/significant others in developing health care goals which are part of the individualized plan of care. Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources. Provides nursing interventions safely and competently. Provides the patient and family/significant others with information preceding interventions. Provides telephone consultation to patients and family/significant others Provides ongoing evaluation of the patients response to care. Anticipates and recognizes changes in the patients status and need for nursing care. Modifies the individual plan of care in collaboration with the health care team. Demonstrates understanding of the physiologic and psychological effects of normal aging by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care to meet the needs of those populations served. Demonstrates effective communication skills with those specific age populations served. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric). Collaborates, communicates and coordinates with other health care team members in planning and implementing care. Assesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Cooperates and communicates effectively with other team members in order to accomplish the workload. Communicates recognition of the patients and family/significant others psychosocial, cultural and emotional needs in each nurse-patient interaction. Orients patients and family/significant others to the role of the professional nurse and other health care team members, the nursing services available, and the means of access to those services. Reinforces orientation to the Consumer Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. Identifies the patients educational needs as part of the nursing assessment. Develops an educational component for each nursing care plan. Provides teaching/counseling congruent with patients and family/significant others learning needs and the medical plan of care. Encourages patient compliance with therapeutic and medical regimens. Teaching is based on scientific and behavioral knowledge. Assesses patient lifestyle risk factors. Integrates health promotion and preventive aspects of care with the ongoing assessment of nursing care needs. Works with patient to develop a plan to improve general health status. Implements physical and psychological preventive measures. Promotes patient self-care responsibility for meeting their own health needs. Adheres to KFHPW documentation standards. Provides a safe environment for each patient and adheres to KFHPW safety standards. Adheres to KFHPW infection control standards and guidelines, including the guidelines for reporting communicable diseases. Identifies own learning needs and participates in continued education programs to meet those needs. Participates in staff orientation and student education activities. Collaborates with managers in completing the process for self and colleague/team performance reviews. Assures quality of care through development, implementation and evaluation of professional nursing standards and participation in multidisciplinary quality assurance activities. Participates in professional activities. Participates in nursing research and incorporates research findings into nursing practice. Adheres to KFHPW personnel policies and maintains a high standard of professional work habits. Consistently demonstrates an appearance consistent with current KFHPW dress code policy. Basic Qualifications: Experience Education Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Washington) required at hire OR Compact License: Registered Nurse required at hire Basic Life Support required at hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire Advanced Cardiac Life Support required at hire Additional Requirements: Communication, problem-solving, leadership and decision-making skills. Preferred Qualifications: Ambulatory care nursing experience. Primary nursing or case-management experience. Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN). Emergency department nursing experience. Pediatric Advanced Life Support at hire.
    $63k-112k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    Assured Home Health 4.0company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Seattle, WA

    We are hiring for Licensed Practical Nurses / LPNs for our Seattle, WA. location! $33 - $42 / hour At Assured Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you! employee wellness programs flexibility for true work-life balance holidays & paid time off (Note- if this does not apply to the role then remove this bullet) continuing education & career growth opportunities company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today! Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. May not alter the plan of care. As assigned, visits patient and provides nursing care according to plan of care. Participates in the in-service program according to LHC policy. Completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes to the agency daily. Participates in the QA/QI plan and process. License Requirements Current LPN licensure in the state of Washington Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. CPR Certification required. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: ***************************
    $33-42 hourly 4d ago
  • Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse

    Travel Nurse Across America 4.5company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Olympia, WA

    We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Olympia, WA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and emergency environment. Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long-term care needs. Other responsibilities as an ER Travel Nurse include documenting medical history, checking for any allergies patients might have, obtaining patient vital signs, and monitoring patients' emotional and physical well-being. As an ER Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: Provide basic bedside care. Clean and bandage wounds. Provide IV therapy. Maintain supplies and medical equipment. Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies. ER Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Emergency Room RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds. Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIH, CPI, 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
    $77k-112k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $2,001 to $2,205 per week in Tacoma, WA

    Travelnursesource

    Emergency room nurse job in Tacoma, WA

    TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified PICU RN in TACOMA, Washington, 98405! Pay Information $2,001 to $2,205 per week Job Description & Requirements Registered Nurse - Pediatric Intensive Care - PICU - Travel - (PICU RN) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2000.99 - $2205.18 Join the dedicated team at Multicare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital in Tacoma, WA, as a Registered Nurse in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (RN-PICU). This facility is known for its comprehensive regional network of health services, including outpatient specialty centers, primary care, urgent care, and a hospital specializing in pediatric care. The hospital's multidisciplinary approach ensures that children receive specialized care tailored to their unique needs. To qualify for this position, you must have current RN licensure, experience in pediatric intensive care, strong clinical skills in emergency and inpatient pediatric care, familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR), and up-to-date vaccinations. Recommended experience includes previous work in a multidisciplinary pediatric care setting and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Tacoma, WA, offers a vibrant community with a variety of attractions, including beautiful parks, museums, and a thriving arts scene. Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and boating, as well as diverse dining options and local events. Apply now to join this RN-PICU position at Multicare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital in Tacoma, WA, and become a part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric care. Required Qualifications Registered Nurse, PICU Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted) Certifications: ACLS; BLS SSN Required DOB Required References: 1 Reference in entire work history Facility Location Just 30 miles south of Seattle, in the shadow of Mount Rainier, pristine Tacoma offers a healthy, outdoorsy lifestyle and an abundance of natural wonders in its backyard. The city's waterfront parks are ideal for walking, in-line skating and biking, while nearby Mount Rainier National Park offers the chance to go hiking, mountain climbing, kayaking and wildlife viewing. Job Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer: Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. Pediatric intensive care nurse, intensive care nurse, pediatric nurse, PICU, intensive care, PICU RN, pediatric care, pediatric, registered nurse, RN, R.N., nursing, nurse, healthcare, health care 28405509EXPPLAT Job Requirements Registered Nurse, PICU Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted) Certifications: ACLS; BLS SSN Required DOB Required References: 1 Reference in entire work history Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer: Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About AMN Healthcare AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.
    $2k-2.2k weekly 1d ago
  • Director of Nursing/Registered Nurse

    Avamere 4.6company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Tacoma, WA

    Director of Nursing Services (RN) Apply at: ************************ Employee Perks: At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible. 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program. Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave. EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits. Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement. Generous employee referral bonus program. Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account). Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company. Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more. Duties and Responsibilities: Develop a written plan of care for each resident and review all medical and nursing treatments to ensure they are in accordance with the resident's care plan and wishes. Implement and maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing department, and monitor the facility's QI, QM and survey reports. Assist in the planning, scheduling and revising of the MDS, including the implementation of CAAs and Triggers. Review and revise care plans and assessments, and ensure that all personnel involved in providing care are aware of the resident's care plan. Develop methods for coordination of nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the resident's total regimen of care. Participate in and develop reviews of the discharge plans and prepare reports for the Care Plan Committee as directed. Monitor nursing care to ensure that all nursing personnel follow established departmental policies and procedures. Review nurses' notes to determine if the care plan is being followed. Determine the staffing needs and work assignments of the nursing department necessary to meet the total nursing needs of the residents. Provide leadership training that includes the administrative and supervisory principles essential for Resident Care Managers and Charge Nurses. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Prepare, plan and operate under the nursing department budget. Participate in state and federal surveys of the facility; assist the Administrator in reviewing deficiencies and developing plans of correction. Attend continuing education programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession and participate in/provide leadership for in-service training for nursing personnel. Qualifications: Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in this state. Must have a minimum 3 years of experience as a supervisor in skilled nursing. Experience as a SNF Director of Nursing is highly preferred. Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Experience with Electronic Medical Records and computer documentation systems. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines. Apply now at ************************ or send resume to **********************
    $73k-113k yearly est. 4d ago
  • RN Registered Nurse

    Life Care Center of Port Orchard 4.6company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Port Orchard, WA

    Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team. As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the RN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role includes evaluating patient needs through ongoing assessment and revise care plans based on changes in the patient's condition. On a daily basis you must be able to provide clinical supervision to C N As and LPNs. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Nursing diploma (associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing) Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $74k-133k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Advanced Urgent Care RN - Per Diem Bellevue - Night shift

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Bellevue, WA

    Provide nursing care to a defined group of patients, adhering to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington ambulatory Nursing Care Standards, the Nursing Code of Ethics and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington policies. Coordinate and facilitate Health Care services for the patient in other segments of the Health Care delivery system. Provide and coordinate nursing care for the patient in collaboration with the Health Care team. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the Health Care team, overseeing and participating in patient assessment and the formulation and implementation of the care plan. Essential Responsibilities: Using the nursing process, provides ongoing assessment of the nursing care needs of a defined group of patients. Uses nursing diagnosis to describe this assessment. Develops a written plan of care for patient care needs. Assists patients and families/significant others in developing health care goals which are part of the individualized plan of care. Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources. Provides nursing interventions safely and competently. Provides the patient and family/significant others with information preceding interventions. Provides telephone consultation to patients and family/significant others Provides ongoing evaluation of the patients response to care. Anticipates and recognizes changes in the patients status and need for nursing care. Modifies the individual plan of care in collaboration with the health care team. Demonstrates understanding of the physiologic and psychological effects of normal aging by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care to meet the needs of those populations served. Demonstrates effective communication skills with those specific age populations served. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric). Collaborates, communicates and coordinates with other health care team members in planning and implementing care. Assesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Cooperates and communicates effectively with other team members in order to accomplish the workload. Communicates recognition of the patients and family/significant others psychosocial, cultural and emotional needs in each nurse-patient interaction. Orients patients and family/significant others to the role of the professional nurse and other health care team members, the nursing services available, and the means of access to those services. Reinforces orientation to the Consumer Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. Identifies the patients educational needs as part of the nursing assessment. Develops an educational component for each nursing care plan. Provides teaching/counseling congruent with patients and family/significant others learning needs and the medical plan of care. Encourages patient compliance with therapeutic and medical regimens. Teaching is based on scientific and behavioral knowledge. Assesses patient lifestyle risk factors. Integrates health promotion and preventive aspects of care with the ongoing assessment of nursing care needs. Works with patient to develop a plan to improve general health status. Implements physical and psychological preventive measures. Promotes patient self-care responsibility for meeting their own health needs. Adheres to KFHPW documentation standards. Provides a safe environment for each patient and adheres to KFHPW safety standards. Adheres to KFHPW infection control standards and guidelines, including the guidelines for reporting communicable diseases. Identifies own learning needs and participates in continued education programs to meet those needs. Participates in staff orientation and student education activities. Collaborates with managers in completing the process for self and colleague/team performance reviews. Assures quality of care through development, implementation and evaluation of professional nursing standards and participation in multidisciplinary quality assurance activities. Participates in professional activities. Participates in nursing research and incorporates research findings into nursing practice. Adheres to KFHPW personnel policies and maintains a high standard of professional work habits. Consistently demonstrates an appearance consistent with current KFHPW dress code policy. Basic Qualifications: Experience Education Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Washington) required at hire OR Compact License: Registered Nurse required at hire Basic Life Support required at hire Additional Requirements: Communication, problem-solving, leadership and decision-making skills. Preferred Qualifications: Ambulatory care nursing experience. Primary nursing or case-management experience. Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN).
    $63k-112k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Practical Nurse

    Assured Home Health 4.0company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Redmond, WA

    We are hiring for Licensed Practical Nurses / LPNs for our Redmond, WA. location! $33 - $42 / hour At Assured Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you! employee wellness programs flexibility for true work-life balance holidays & paid time off (Note- if this does not apply to the role then remove this bullet) continuing education & career growth opportunities company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today! Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. May not alter the plan of care. As assigned, visits patient and provides nursing care according to plan of care. Participates in the in-service program according to LHC policy. Completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes to the agency daily. Participates in the QA/QI plan and process. License Requirements Current LPN licensure in the state of Washington Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. CPR Certification required. At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: ***************************
    $33-42 hourly 1d ago
  • Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse

    Travel Nurse Across America 4.5company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Puyallup, WA

    We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Puyallup, WA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and emergency environment. Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long-term care needs. Other responsibilities as an ER Travel Nurse include documenting medical history, checking for any allergies patients might have, obtaining patient vital signs, and monitoring patients' emotional and physical well-being. As an ER Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: Provide basic bedside care. Clean and bandage wounds. Provide IV therapy. Maintain supplies and medical equipment. Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies. ER Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Emergency Room RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds. Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, NIH, CPI, 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
    $76k-112k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit - $2,103 to $2,256 per week in Tacoma, WA

    Travelnursesource

    Emergency room nurse job in Tacoma, WA

    TravelNurseSource is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified PICU RN in Tacoma, Washington, 98405! Pay Information $2,103 to $2,256 per week Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Registered Nurse - PICU in Tacoma, WA. Why Choose Host Healthcare? Passionate and transparent team members have made Host Healthcare the agency of choice for new and experienced travelers looking for opportunities far away and close to home. Starting the day you apply, we'll help you navigate each step of the process. Our recruiters act not only as your dedicated travel career mentor but also become your number one advocate. When you work with us, you can trust that we will help you with everything from travel, to housing, and acting as the liaison between you and the facility. Travel Happy With Host Healthcare! Host Healthcare offers amazing benefits and perks. We offer the best pay for our travelers. Day one medical, dental and vision insurance. License, travel, tuition, and scrub reimbursement. Matching 401k. Deluxe private housing or generous housing stipend. Discounts to your favorite activities, restaurants, health & beauty, shopping, and hotels. We are committed to provide unparalleled service and we will do whatever we can to ensure your assignment is as pleasant as possible. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. If you are interested in this position, please contact your recruiter and reference Job #2103512 28227023EXPPLAT About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we are dedicated to empowering the life and healthcare career you deserve. As an nurse, you will be matched to one of our responsive recruiters who will have your back throughout your journey. You will also be connected with a full support team that was rated #1 in Nursing Satisfaction by MIT Sloan Management Review. No matter if you want to explore the other side of the country or stay close to home, our team can help you get there. With Host Healthcare, you'll get exclusive access to thousands of jobs in all 50 states. This means you get priority access to apply to travel and local assignments before other applicants. We know that you are so much more than a number and we work hard to ensure you have the best benefits for you and your loved ones. During your assignment, you'll be able to select premium benefits like Day-1 health coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, housing support and more. Take control of your life and career with Host Healthcare. Benefits: · A dedicated and responsive recruiter who has your back · Priority access to jobs in all 50 states at every major healthcare system · Day-1 medical benefits that last up to 30 days between assignments · Day-1 401K with company matching after 6 months · 24/7 support · Clinical support throughout your assignment
    $66k-115k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Director of Nursing/Registered Nurse

    Avamere 4.6company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Shoreline, WA

    Director of Nursing Services (RN) Status: Full-Time Apply at Teamavamere.com Responsible for management of the nursing services department and for the direction and supervision of all nursing service functions and activities. Responsible for the quality of resident care and ensure that sufficient and properly prepared personnel carry out functions of nursing services to provide the highest quality of care. Develops, directs the implementation, and ensures compliance of standard of nursing practice and regulatory compliance within the nursing service department. Responsibilities : Monitor nursing care to ensure that all nursing personnel follow established departmental policies/procedures and evidence-based practice. Perform administrative duties such as employee performance evaluations, ensure system for ongoing competencies of nursing staff, completing reports as indicated. Assist the Administrator with the nursing budget and provide recommendations and maintain the budget. Determine the staffing needs and work assignments of the nursing department necessary to meet the total nursing needs of the residents. Provide leadership training that includes the administrative and supervisory principles essential for Resident Care Managers and Charge Nurses. Develop and maintain effective job specific orientation for nursing services and plan/facilitates in-service training for nursing service department. Participate in state and federal surveys of the facility; assist the Administrator in reviewing deficiencies and developing plans of correction. Collaborates with the Medical Director to assure quality of care. Attend continuing education programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession and participate in/provide leadership for in-service training for nursing Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment. Qualifications : Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in this BSN preferred. Must maintain and have an active CPR/BLS during employment. Must be able to take emergency calls after hours, up and including nights and weekends, as needed. Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience as a supervisor in a healthcare Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Experience with Electronic Medical Records and computer documentation At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible. 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program. Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave. EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits. Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement. Generous employee referral bonus program. Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account). Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company. Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more. Please apply online at ************************ or email resume to **********************
    $73k-113k yearly est. 4d ago
  • LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

    Life Care Center of Port Orchard 4.6company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Port Orchard, WA

    Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team. As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the LPN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role will involve monitoring and reporting changes in the patient's condition. On a daily basis you must be able to assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Graduated from an accredited LPN program Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $47k-63k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Advanced Urgent Care RN (30 hours Bellevue) Night Shift

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Bellevue, WA

    OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR EMPLOYEES GOES BEYOND THE WORKPLACE, INCLUDING COMPETITIVE WAGES THAT REFLECT YOUR VALUE TO THE COMPANY! APPLY TODAY TO LEARN MORE! Additional pay benefits of the new contract for SEIU represented roles, full and part time (can be stacked): • $2.00/hour Acute Care Premium (Urgent Care, Perioperative Services and Capitol Hill Inpatient Unit) Premiums • $2.00/hour Location Premium for onsite work at Bellevue Medical Center and Capitol Hill Campus Job Summary: Provide nursing care to a defined group of patients, adhering to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington ambulatory Nursing Care Standards, the Nursing Code of Ethics and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington policies. As the leader of the health care team, provides professional nursing care, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Vision, Mission, and Strategic Plan of the organization. Remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice; and treats co-workers, patients, families, and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect. The Urgent Care RN will provide care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment that acts similarly to a free-standing emergency department. Patient populations will include all ages, from neonates to geriatrics. Care will also include a large variety of chief complaints ranging from neurological, cardiac, and minor injury or illness. Ability to quickly prioritize and use critical thinking and clinical judgement to provide emergent and urgent care. Ability to work collaboratively with providers and other Urgent Care staff to provide high-quality patient care. Essential Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse demonstrates proficiency by exhibiting the following skills, competencies, and behaviors: Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and applicable state, federal and local laws. Serves as a leader of the health care team; delegates tasks appropriately and demonstrates appropriate accountability. Understands own and team members scope of practice and escalates issues as appropriate. Demonstrates professional, supportive behavior. Champions new ideas. Leads and directs others through the change process. Utilizes communication strategies including chain of command and issue escalation, which result in intended outcomes. Participates in problem identification and resolution. Mentors, orients, precepts, and coaches others in unit specific operations and patient care activities Shares responsibility and authority with subordinates and holds him/her accountable for performance. Demonstrates ability to problem solve with other departments to assist member problem resolution. Prioritizes, delegates, and supervises work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of patient care activities. Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, and standards of practice. Nursing Process: Develops and/or contributes to the individualized plan of care that reflects assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the outcomes of that plan. Ensures plan shows multidisciplinary planning, consultation, and education. Ensures plan is reflective of admission or outpatient database, on-going findings, age-appropriate care, culturally specific needs, and appropriate acuity. Ensures plan is discussed with patients, family/significant others, and completed in a timely manner. Monitors the patients progress based on the plan. Revises plan on an ongoing basis based on patient condition and evaluation of progress. Ensures care meets standards of practice. Ensures effective development and completion of discharge plan including discharge barriers and patient/family education. Ensures that patients clearly understand discharge instructions. In outpatient, identify barriers and needs for patient/family education that will facilitate the outpatient medical management plan. Ensures patient safety related but not limited to, medications and procedures utilizing the five rights; patient falls; decubitus prevention and prevention of nosocomial infections. Ensures optimal pain control and patient comfort; identifies and discusses patient anxieties, fears or concerns regarding patient condition, treatment or discharge. Ensures that patient understands medication purpose, side effects, and administration instructions in the hospital as well as at the time of discharge. Documentation: Charting is accurate, legible, dated, and timed. Documentation reflects the nursing process and interventions and evaluations taken. Utilizes computer systems effectively and efficiently for optimal patient care. Clinical Outcomes: Discusses patient findings and progress toward outcomes with physicians and other members of the health care team. Demonstrates competencies during the probationary period and ongoing completion by departmental competency validation. Make comprehensive nursing decisions based on interpretation of data, assessments, and evaluations of patient outcomes. Participates in departmental performance improvement activities, i.e., planning, measuring/monitoring, assessing, and improving. Will float to other hospital departments, as needed, with appropriate orientation. Workplace Safety: Adherence to LMP Workplace Safety principles and practices. Applies standard precautions; maintains a safe environment for self and others Patient Care Experience: Practices customer service standards as defined by the Service Area, Medical Center, and specified department. Promptly answers call lights, alarms, and patient requests. Makes appropriate referrals and facilitates the customers ability to utilize resources. Maintains and protects patient confidentiality Ensures clean, orderly, and functional work environment. Treats all families of patients with courtesy, respect, kindness and compassion. Provides an optimal patient care experience by actively listening to the needs of patients and family members and taking responsibility for meeting those identified needs. Gives patients information in a way they can understand and ensures comprehension. Provides a patient care experience that exceeds members expectations. Team Commitment: Viewed by others to be an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to assist others. Confronts difficult or conflict situations constructively and seeks appropriate assistance. Takes accountability for own actions and accepts constructive criticism. Acts as a resource, preceptor, and mentor to new employees, registry, students, and other team members. Attends all mandatory meetings, in-services and staff meetings as required, actively participates in other departmental professional development. Takes accountability for ensuring personal compliance with meal and rest break requirements, or communicates need for assistance to unit leaders. Participates with the assessment of current and future unit learning needs and development of an annual education plan. Keeps self informed of activities on the unit and makes recommendations for change. Reports to assigned area promptly, being present and available for report at beginning of assigned shift. Supports a collaborative Labor-Management Partnership environment through unit-based teams. Fiscal Responsibility: Organizes work to minimize the use of overtime. Identifies and assists in systems improvement that needs simplification or correction. Utilizes payroll and non-payroll resources to their maximum potential. Basic Qualifications: Experience N/A Education Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program. License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Washington) required at hire OR Compact License: Registered Nurse required at hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire Basic Life Support required at hire Advanced Cardiac Life Support required at hire Additional Requirements: Communication, problem-solving, leadership and decision-making skills. Preferred Qualifications: Minimum one (1) year of experience inpatient medical or surgical adult care or completion of nurse residency program Completion of basic cardiac arrythmia course or recent cardiac telemetry experience Bachelor of science in Nursing (BSN). Emergency department nursing experience. Pediatric Advanced Life Support at hire.
    $63k-112k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse

    Travel Nurse Across America 4.5company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Morton, WA

    We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Morton, WA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and emergency environment. Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long-term care needs. Other responsibilities as an ER Travel Nurse include documenting medical history, checking for any allergies patients might have, obtaining patient vital signs, and monitoring patients' emotional and physical well-being. As an ER Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: Provide basic bedside care. Clean and bandage wounds. Provide IV therapy. Maintain supplies and medical equipment. Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies. ER Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Emergency Room RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds. Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, TNCC, PALS, 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
    $77k-113k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Travel Nurse RN - Labor & Delivery - $2,405 per week in Tacoma, WA

    Travelnursesource

    Emergency room nurse job in Tacoma, WA

    TravelNurseSource is working with Atlas MedStaff to find a qualified Labor/Delivery RN in Tacoma, Washington, 98405! Pay Information $2,405 per week Atlas Medstaff is currently seeking candidates in the RN (L&D) profession for a 13 week contract in the Tacoma, Washington area. Atlas Medstaff is a premier staffing firm dedicated to matching outstanding talent with exceptional opportunities. Our commitment to excellence and our consultative approach has helped us become a premier leader in the staffing industry. *Estimated compensation package based on a usual week of work, inclusive of taxable hourly wage and expected weekly travel expenses. The payment package is not a guaranteed salary or promise of payment, and does not include taxes, insurance, or other deductions that may occur. Subject to all terms and conditions of the employment offer. 28433789EXPPLAT Benefits Every job with Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision insurance. 401k with matching after 6 months. Telehealth services for ease of use when an office visit isn't feasible. Voluntary Term Life and Dependent Life coverage. Voluntary Term Life and Dependent Life coverage as well as In Hospital Cash Plans. About Atlas MedStaff We think your recruiter and your travel healthcare agency should care about you. Our team has lots of crazy ideas like that. Like co-founders who are transparent, a tight-knit community for our travelers, creating content that tells *your* story, and helping you find adventure. Every Atlas traveler gets an Atlas AdventureTM, an adventure that is uniquely *you*. Skiing, mountain climbing, skydiving, or even just a weekend at a spa or tickets to a concert you can't wait for. We have been ranked #1 by BluePipes as the best travel healthcare agency. And received the distinction of being the highest-rated travel healthcare staffing agency by Great Recruiters. Both of those recognitions are fueled by real reviews by real travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals that work with our team. Atlas has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the country by INC; the fastest-growing staffing company in the country, and the fastest-growing healthcare staffing company in the country by Staffing Industry Analysts; and we recently received the AMN Perfect Partner Award. Many of these recognitions we have won multiple times. Awards are great, but it's our travelers - our people - that we are most proud of. And every Atlas traveler is part of our team. You may not be in the office (heck, we're not either since a lot of our team has been working remote since the pandemic), but you are part of the Atlas Community. If you don't have this kind of relationship with your current recruiter and travel nurse agency, maybe it's time you try one that's a little bit different. We're here for you. What will your Atlas AdventureTM be?
    $2.4k weekly 1d ago
  • Director of Nursing/Registered Nurse

    Avamere 4.6company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Seattle, WA

    Director of Nursing Services (RN) Status: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday Apply at Teamavamere.com Responsible for management of the nursing services department and for the direction and supervision of all nursing service functions and activities. Responsible for the quality of resident care and ensure that sufficient and properly prepared personnel carry out functions of nursing services to provide the highest quality of care. Develops, directs the implementation, and ensures compliance of standard of nursing practice and regulatory compliance within the nursing service department. Monitor nursing care to ensure that all nursing personnel follow established departmental policies/procedures and evidence-based practice. Perform administrative duties such as employee performance evaluations, ensure system for ongoing competencies of nursing staff, completing reports as indicated. Assist the Administrator with the nursing budget and provide recommendations and maintain the budget. Determine the staffing needs and work assignments of the nursing department necessary to meet the total nursing needs of the residents. Provide leadership training that includes the administrative and supervisory principles essential for Resident Care Managers and Charge Nurses. Develop and maintain effective job specific orientation for nursing services and plan/facilitates in-service training for nursing service department. Participate in state and federal surveys of the facility; assist the Administrator in reviewing deficiencies and developing plans of correction. Collaborates with the Medical Director to assure quality of care. Attend continuing education programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession and participate in/provide leadership for in-service training for nursing Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment. Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an RN in this BSN preferred. Must maintain and have an active CPR/BLS during employment. Must be able to take emergency calls after hours, up and including nights and weekends, as needed. Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience as a supervisor in a healthcare Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Experience with Electronic Medical Records and computer documentation At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible. 401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program. Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave. EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits. Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement. Generous employee referral bonus program. Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account). Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company. Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more. Apply online at Teamavamere.com or contact Lee Whitlock at **********************
    $73k-113k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Advanced Urgent Care Float Pool RN (36 hours Silverdale)

    Kaiser Permanente 4.7company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Silverdale, WA

    WEEK 1: MON, TUE, SAT; WEEK 2: SUN, WED, THU FLOAT POOL SERVICE AUC SITES IN OLYMPIA, TACOMA AND SILVERDALE Provide nursing care to a defined group of patients, adhering to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington ambulatory Nursing Care Standards, the Nursing Code of Ethics and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington policies. Coordinate and facilitate Health Care services for the patient in other segments of the Health Care delivery system. Provide and coordinate nursing care for the patient in collaboration with the Health Care team. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the Health Care team, overseeing and participating in patient assessment and the formulation and implementation of the care plan. The Urgent Care RN will provide care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment that acts similarly to a free-standing emergency department. Patient populations will include all ages, from neonates to geriatrics. Care will also include a large variety of chief complaints ranging from neurological, cardiac, and minor injury or illness. Ability to quickly prioritize and use critical thinking and clinical judgement to provide emergent and urgent care. Ability to work collaboratively with providers and other Urgent Care staff to provide high-quality patient care. Essential Responsibilities: Using the nursing process, provides ongoing assessment of the nursing care needs of a defined group of patients. Uses nursing diagnosis to describe this assessment. Develops a written plan of care for patient care needs. Assists patients and families/significant others in developing health care goals which are part of the individualized plan of care. Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources. Provides nursing interventions safely and competently. Provides the patient and family/significant others with information preceding interventions. Provides telephone consultation to patients and family/significant others Provides ongoing evaluation of the patients response to care. Anticipates and recognizes changes in the patients status and need for nursing care. Modifies the individual plan of care in collaboration with the health care team. Demonstrates understanding of the physiologic and psychological effects of normal aging by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care to meet the needs of those populations served. Demonstrates effective communication skills with those specific age populations served. Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational programs related to those age-specific patient populations served (Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric). Collaborates, communicates and coordinates with other health care team members in planning and implementing care. Assesses the needs of designated patients requiring hospitalization; initiates nursing admission database and discharge planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician. Cooperates and communicates effectively with other team members in order to accomplish the workload. Communicates recognition of the patients and family/significant others psychosocial, cultural and emotional needs in each nurse-patient interaction. Orients patients and family/significant others to the role of the professional nurse and other health care team members, the nursing services available, and the means of access to those services. Reinforces orientation to the Consumer Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. Identifies the patients educational needs as part of the nursing assessment. Develops an educational component for each nursing care plan. Provides teaching/counseling congruent with patients and family/significant others learning needs and the medical plan of care. Encourages patient compliance with therapeutic and medical regimens. Teaching is based on scientific and behavioral knowledge. Assesses patient lifestyle risk factors. Integrates health promotion and preventive aspects of care with the ongoing assessment of nursing care needs. Works with patient to develop a plan to improve general health status. Implements physical and psychological preventive measures. Promotes patient self-care responsibility for meeting their own health needs. Adheres to KFHPW documentation standards. Provides a safe environment for each patient and adheres to KFHPW safety standards. Adheres to KFHPW infection control standards and guidelines, including the guidelines for reporting communicable diseases. Identifies own learning needs and participates in continued education programs to meet those needs. Participates in staff orientation and student education activities. Collaborates with managers in completing the process for self and colleague/team performance reviews. Assures quality of care through development, implementation and evaluation of professional nursing standards and participation in multidisciplinary quality assurance activities. Participates in professional activities. Participates in nursing research and incorporates research findings into nursing practice. Adheres to KFHPW personnel policies and maintains a high standard of professional work habits. Consistently demonstrates an appearance consistent with current KFHPW dress code policy. Basic Qualifications: Experience N/A Education Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program. License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Washington) required at hire OR Compact License: Registered Nurse required at hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire Basic Life Support required at hire Advanced Cardiac Life Support required at hire Additional Requirements: Communication, problem-solving, leadership and decision-making skills. Preferred Qualifications: Ambulatory care nursing experience. Primary nursing or case-management experience. Bachelor of science in Nursing (BSN). Emergency department nursing experience. Pediatric Advanced Life Support at hire.
    $63k-113k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse

    Travel Nurse Across America 4.5company rating

    Emergency room nurse job in Tacoma, WA

    We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Tacoma, WA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements. As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and emergency environment. Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long-term care needs. Other responsibilities as an ER Travel Nurse include documenting medical history, checking for any allergies patients might have, obtaining patient vital signs, and monitoring patients' emotional and physical well-being. As an ER Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: Provide basic bedside care. Clean and bandage wounds. Provide IV therapy. Maintain supplies and medical equipment. Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies. ER Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Emergency Room RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds. Requirements*: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIH, 2 Years * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
    $76k-112k yearly est. 18h ago

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How much does an emergency room nurse earn in Tacoma, WA?

The average emergency room nurse in Tacoma, WA earns between $57,000 and $108,000 annually. This compares to the national average emergency room nurse range of $50,000 to $126,000.

Average emergency room nurse salary in Tacoma, WA

$79,000

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