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Clallam County Public Hospital District No. 2 (DBA Olympic Medical Center)
RN, PACU (Recovery Room), Surgical Services
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What they do
A PACU Registered Nurse cares for patients as they recover from surgery and anesthesia. Works in hospital recovery rooms, monitoring and caring for post-operative patients, and communicating with patients' family members. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, as part of a PACU nursing team.
$96,819 / year median in Washington
+2% projected growth
Job Description
ABOUT OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER
Imagine working on Washington State's beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family. Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast- with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away
- you won't find a better location. You'll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle
- a perfect combination!
FTE:
100%WORK SHIFT
VariablePAY RANGE
$40.37- $72.
UNION:
SEIU 1199-RN andLPN SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS
Retention Incentive:
$10,000Weekend & Holiday Shifts:
Yes On Call Shifts:
Yes Shift Differentials:
Evening- $3.00/hour Night
- $5.00/hour Weekend
- $4.
Premiums:
Standby- $4.00/hour Charge
- $3.25/hour Float
- $2.50/hour Per Diem
- 15% (on rate of pay, in lieu of benefits) Certification
- $2.00/hour Preceptor
- $2.00/hour San Exam
- $500.
DESCRIPTION
Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the nursing care of patients in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) which spans ages from infant and pediatric to geriatric patients. Promotes continuity of care for patients, providing direct care. Participates in patient and family teaching. Maintains standards for professional nursing practices in the clinical setting. Demonstrates knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span, demonstrates the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age specific needs and provides the care needed as described in the department/unit's policy and procedures. Shifts vary according to the needs of the patients and department. Has on call responsibilities.EDUCATION
Graduate of accredited School of Nursing, required.EXPERIENCE
Minimum one year recent post anesthesia care nursing or critical care nursing experience preferred.LICENSURE/CREDENTIALS
Current Washington State nursing license, required. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), required. Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), required. Pediatric Advanced Life support (PALS) is encouraged but not required.BENEFITS INFORMATION
Click here for information about our benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)Statement:
Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.Benefits
- Dental Insurance