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Job Description
PeaceHealth is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a Per Diem role on the PICC IV Therapy team at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington. In this Per Diem role you'll work 12-hour Night shifts to provide additional staffing as needed. A minimum of 1 year of vascular access experience is required.
We offer:
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
Education
Lifting
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Job Description
PeaceHealth is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a Per Diem role on the PICC IV Therapy team at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Washington. In this Per Diem role you'll work 12-hour Night shifts to provide additional staffing as needed. A minimum of 1 year of vascular access experience is required.
We offer:
- A wage range of $56.92-$86.09. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including RN work experience and terms of the WSNA collective bargaining agreement, etc.
- A 15% per diem differential
- An excellent Night Shift differential
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.
Education
- Required: Completion of an Accredited School of Nursing
- Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Requires: Minimum of 1-year RN work experience
- Requires: Minimum of 1-year vascular access experience
- Vascular Access experience within the last 10 years preferred.
- Required: WA State Registered Nurse
- Required: Basic Life Support Certification
- Required: Ultrasound/Micro-inducer Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) placement certification required within 6 months of hire.
- 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)
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.
- Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.
- Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment.
- Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).
- Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to
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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