RN - Inpatient Medical Rehabilitation

$42.96 - $79.55 / hour

Description

Job Description

At Peacehealth, its our vision that every person receives safe, compassionate care; every time, every touch. As a Registered Nurse at United General Medical Center in Sedro-Wooley, Washington, you’ll be part of a collaborative team working together to ensure our patients receive exceptional care. If this resonates with you, consider joining our Inpatient Rehab team in the following role:

Role: Full-time Night Shift Inpatient Rehab RN
Schedule: .9 FTE working three 12-hour Night shifts each week
Unit: Inpatient Medical Rehabilitation unit
Hospital: United General Medical Center is a 25-bed critical access hospital that is part of PeaceHealth, a mission driven healthcare system

Location: Known as the gateway to adventure and small-town charm, Sedro-Wooley is home to the Northern State Recreational Area and just over an hour from the North Cascades National park. Living in Sedro-Woolley offers the best of both worlds, a family friendly community with close proximity to the urban amenities of Bellingham and Seattle.

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We offer you:

A current wage range of $42.96 – $79.55. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of the WSNA collective bargaining agreement, etc.
Hiring bonus and relocation assistance may be available.
Additional compensation for BSN, MSN, and specialty nursing certification
Shift differentials
A comprehensive benefits package

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Job Summary

Provides professional nursing direct patient care in compliance with professional practice and unit standards. Promotes a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach towards patients, families and all members of the care delivery team.

Essential Functions

Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs.
Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards.
Directs and delegates care to other team members in accordance with their education, credentials, and demonstrated competence.
Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development.
Participates in the development of and maintains established hospital policies, procedures and objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection prevention program.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

Required: Accredited School of Nursing
Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Experience

Required: Minimum one year of Acute Care RN experience
Rehabilitation nursing experience preferred
Demonstrated competence in area of expertise

Credentials

Required: WA State Registered Nurse
Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support Certification
Required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire or transfer
Preferred: Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) must be obtained within a standard grace period from hire or transfer, as specified in the PeaceHealth Policy

Skills

Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs (Required)
Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment (Required)
Able to support and interpret medical center philosophy, policy and procedures (Required)
Basic computer skills (Required)

Working Conditions

Lifting

Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH).
Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures.
Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts).
Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally.
Ability to move around area with frequent sitting.
Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently.
Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently.

Environmental Conditions

Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.
Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment.

Mental/Visual

Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

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For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

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