Ambulatory RN

apartment Virginia Mason Franciscan Health location_onSeattle, WA 98101, US

$43.01 - $63.98 / HOUR

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Ambulatory RN, you will thoughtfully coordinate and oversee the clinical team, ensuring compassionate, high-quality care for clinic patients and families.

Every day, you will actively support patients in meeting health goals, monitor outcomes, optimize service utilization, and maintain vital communication with patients, providers, and staff.

To be successful in this role, you will combine strong clinical skills with leadership, excellent communication, and a patient-centered approach, driving optimal health outcomes.

Job Requirements

Required

• Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN)

• One to three (1-3 years) of experience in an ambulatory or outpatient setting

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, typically through the American Heart Association (AHA)

Preferred

• One to three (1-3) years recent clinical experience as a Registered Nurse

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution

Where You'll Work

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.

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