RN ER Full-time
Samaritan Healthcare (WA)

Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department, Nights

Our Mission All of us, for each of you, every time. Our Vision Together, serving as the trusted regional healthcare partner. Our Values Listen~Love~Respect~Excel~Innovate At Samaritan Healthcare we are dedicated to providing healthcare services to the community that we serve. We are committed to providing the very best work environment for our professionals and the very best care to our patients. Samaritan Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse! This position is responsible for functioning as both a caregiver and care manager. In the caregiver role, the RN assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame implementing the Nursing Process. In the role of care manager, the RN directs and oversees the work of other caregivers, (nurses and non-nurses) via delegation, coordination, supervision, and validation/evaluation of patient care outcomes. The individual in this position will be required to fully understand the purpose and operation of Patient Care Services along with having the ability to make decisions based on sound judgment when a situation dictates. This is a full-time position working 36 hours a week 7:00pm-7:30am. EXTRA INCENTIVE: Up to $15,000 sign on bonus, subject to two-year Hospital Sign on Advance Agreement. ( External candidates only. ) WORK ENVIRONMENT The individual in this position reports to the Nursing Department Director, House Supervisor, Charge Nurse, and other designated supervisory staff on duty. This position works closely with patients, physicians, and other clinicians in order to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes. SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES: Performs assessment/data collection, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner by utilization of/adherence to pre-determined procedures, policies and care plans. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs, readiness for learning, and implements patient teaching as defined by policy and care plans. Documents in patient’s chart, via electronic medical records and/or paper processes, per policy and in accordance with all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates awareness of and sensitivity to patient/significant other and family rights, as identified by Samaritan Healthcare regardless of race, age, religion, color, creed, sex, national origin, or any other classification protected by law; and regardless of ability to pay. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of patient care activities. Functions effectively to supervise assigned coworkers. Demonstrates effective organization and priority setting utilizing sound critical thinking. Demonstrates appropriate use of lines of authority. May be required to function as a Charge Nurse to include: Delegation of patient assignment/re-assignment; assists/informs with admits, discharges, and transfers; coordinates staff coverage for breaks; helps staff problem-solve; serves as a lead for unit. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Functions with awareness of/adherence to safety requirements. This includes, but is not limited to: security and safety, understanding of MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, safe lifting and body mechanics. Ensures self-compliance with organization policies and procedures as well as labor agreements. Ensures the interface with team members and other support groups is conducted in a courteous and efficient manner conducive with the organization’s values. Conducts self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the organization. Ensures that additional accountabilities, as may be required, by management be handled in a manner necessary to meet organizational standards. Additional Position Qualifications/Competencies by Unit: Emergency Department ACLS (AHA Advanced Life Support) certification to be obtained within 6 months of hire and renewed every 2 years. PALS (AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification to be obtained within 12 months of hire and renewed every 2 years TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification obtained within 12 months of hire and renewed every 4 years. Moderate sedation training to be completed within 12 months of hire and annually thereafter. Emergency Department-CEN certification preferred. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Education: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. License: Current Washington State RN Licensure. Certification: HCP (Healthcare Provider) Level of BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire – AHA or equivalent. Experience: Experience as an acute care registered nurse preferred. Minimum one year of RN experience preferred for specialty nursing departments. Skills/Competencies: Ability to perform the primary functions of a Registered Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of all assigned patients. Critical thinking skills: Seeks resources for direction. Performs independent problem solving. Decision-making is logical and deliberate. Demonstrate accountability. Practices within legal and ethical guidelines. Crisis management Demonstrates competency in ability to care for customers/patients across the age continuum. Demonstrates competency on equipment listed on department specific checklist. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequent standing, walking, lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling. Manual dexterity, light physical effort, ability to lift/carry up to 30 lbs. (supplies and equipment). Manual dexterity of hands and feet to ambulate 8 to 12 hours per shift and adroitly manage multiple pieces of equipment/tubes/invasive lines. Physical strength to perform CPR (bed/floor), lift and push/pull 60 to 300 pounds (with assistance) as often as 20 times per 8 to 12 hours and perform constant walking, twisting, turning, and stretching maneuvers in patient care and use of equipment. Keen mental faculties to perform assessment and decision-making skills in the management of acutely ill patients. Good reading eyesight. Is able to see clearly 20 feet or more, to judge distance and space relationships, and to see peripherally. Visual acuity to observe patient assessment data and use manual/automated documentation tools. Emotional stability: Conducive to dealing with a high stress level for 8 to 12 hours at a time associated with caring for acute patients/families, fast-paced physical activity, rapidly changing patient conditions, emotional demands of patients and their families, and demands of maintaining effective working relationships with peers, managers, physicians, and other health care workers. Ability to communicate using verbal and/or written skills for accurate exchange of information with physicians, nurses, health care professionals, patients and/or family, and the public. As a Samaritan Healthcare professional, you will be asked to carry out the Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategy of Samaritan Healthcare, personifying service and operational excellence including the creation and maintenance of the best patient, professional, physician, and student experience.
RN ICU Per Diem
Samaritan Healthcare (WA)

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU, Per Diem

Our Mission All of us, for each of you, every time. Our Vision Together, serving as the trusted regional healthcare partner. Our Values Listen~Love~Respect~Excel~Innovate At Samaritan Healthcare we are dedicated to providing healthcare services to the community that we serve. We are committed to providing the very best work environment for our employees and the very best care to our patients. Samaritan Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse! At Samaritan Healthcare we are committed to providing and living out our values within our work environment and while providing the best care to our patients. As a Registered Nurse, you are responsible for a group of patients for a designated time frame implementing the Nursing Process. You work closely with patients, physicians, and other clinicians in order to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes. Samaritan Healthcare is designated as a Trauma Level III by the Washington State Department of Health (WSDH). This position reports to the Charge Nurse, Department Director, and other designated supervisory staff on duty. This is a per diem, hospital-based, hourly position working variable hours per week, variable shifts. SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES: Performs assessment/data collection, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner by utilization of/adherence to pre-determined procedures, policies and care plans. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs, readiness for learning, and implements patient teaching as defined by policy and care plans. Documents in patient’s chart, via electronic medical records and/or paper processes, per policy and in accordance with all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates awareness of and sensitivity to patient/significant other and family rights, as identified by Samaritan Healthcare regardless of race, age, religion, color, creed, sex, national origin, or any other classification protected by law; and regardless of ability to pay. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of patient care activities. Functions effectively to supervise assigned coworkers. Demonstrates effective organization and priority setting utilizing sound critical thinking. Demonstrates appropriate use of lines of authority. May be required to function as a Charge Nurse to include: Delegation of patient assignment/re-assignment; assists/informs with admits, discharges, and transfers; coordinates staff coverage for breaks; helps staff problem-solve; serves as a lead for unit. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Functions with awareness of/adherence to safety requirements. This includes, but is not limited to: security and safety, understanding of MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, safe lifting and body mechanics. Ensures self-compliance with organization policies and procedures as well as labor agreements. Ensures the interface with team members and other support groups is conducted in a courteous and efficient manner conducive with the organization’s values. Conducts self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the organization. Ensures that additional accountabilities, as may be required, by management be handled in a manner necessary to meet organizational standards. Qualifications for this position include (not limited to) : Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Current Washington State RN Licensure. Experience as an acute care registered nurse preferred. Minimum one year of RN experience preferred for specialty nursing departments. Ability to perform the primary functions of a Registered Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of all assigned patients. HCP (Healthcare Provider) Level of BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire – AHA or equivalent. Department RN Preferred Qualifications & Competencies: Intensive Care Unit ACLS (AHA Advanced Life Support) certification to be obtained within 6 months of hire and renewed every 2 years. PALS (AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification to be obtained within 12 months of hire and renewed every 2 years TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification obtained within 12 months of hire and renewed every 4 years. PEARS (AHA Pediatric Advanced Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization) certification to be obtained within 12 months of hire and renewed every 2 years. Moderate sedation training to be completed within 12 months of hire and annually thereafter. RN-C Preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequent standing, walking, lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling. Manual dexterity, light physical effort, ability to lift/carry up to 30 lbs. (supplies and equipment). Manual dexterity of hands and feet to ambulate 8 to 12 hours per shift and adroitly manage multiple pieces of equipment/tubes/invasive lines. Physical strength to perform CPR (bed/floor), lift and push/pull 60 to 300 pounds (with assistance) as often as 20 times per 8 to 12 hours and perform constant walking, twisting, turning, and stretching maneuvers in patient care and use of equipment. Keen mental faculties to perform assessment and decision-making skills in the management of acutely ill patients. Good reading eyesight. Is able to see clearly 20 feet or more, to judge distance and space relationships, and to see peripherally. Visual acuity to observe patient assessment data and use manual/automated documentation tools. Emotional stability: Conducive to dealing with a high stress level for 8 to 12 hours at a time associated with caring for acute patients/families, fast-paced physical activity, rapidly changing patient conditions, emotional demands of patients and their families, and demands of maintaining effective working relationships with peers, managers, physicians, and other health care workers. Ability to communicate using verbal and/or written skills for accurate exchange of information with physicians, nurses, health care professionals, patients and/or family, and the public. COMPETENCIES: Critical thinking skills: Seeks resources for direction. Performs independent problem solving. Decision-making is logical and deliberate. Demonstrate accountability. Practices within legal and ethical guidelines. Crisis management Demonstrates competency in ability to care for customers/patients across the age continuum. Demonstrates competency on equipment listed on department specific checklist. As a Samaritan Healthcare employee, you will be asked to carry out the Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategy of Samaritan Healthcare, personifying service and operational excellence including the creation and maintenance of the best patient, employee, physician, and student experience.
RN Per Diem
Samaritan Healthcare (WA)

Registered Nurse (RN) - Resource Pool, Per Diem

Our Mission All of us, for each of you, every time. Our Vision Together, serving as the trusted regional healthcare partner. Our Values Listen~Love~Respect~Excel~Innovate At Samaritan Healthcare we are dedicated to providing healthcare services to the community that we serve. We are committed to providing the very best work environment for our employees and the very best care to our patients. Samaritan Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse! At Samaritan Healthcare we are committed to providing and living out our values within our work environment and while providing the best care to our patients. As a Registered Nurse, you are responsible for a group of patients for a designated time frame implementing the Nursing Process. You work closely with patients, physicians, and other clinicians in order to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes. Samaritan Healthcare is designated as a Trauma Level III by the Washington State Department of Health (WSDH). This position reports to the Charge Nurse, Department Director, and other designated supervisory staff on duty. This is a per diem position working variable hours and shifts per week. SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES: Performs assessment/data collection, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner by utilization of/adherence to pre-determined procedures, policies and care plans. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs, readiness for learning, and implements patient teaching as defined by policy and care plans. Documents in patient’s chart, via electronic medical records and/or paper processes, per policy and in accordance with all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates awareness of and sensitivity to patient/significant other and family rights, as identified by Samaritan Healthcare regardless of race, age, religion, color, creed, sex, national origin, or any other classification protected by law; and regardless of ability to pay. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of patient care activities. Functions effectively to supervise assigned coworkers. Demonstrates effective organization and priority setting utilizing sound critical thinking. Demonstrates appropriate use of lines of authority. May be required to function as a Charge Nurse to include: Delegation of patient assignment/re-assignment; assists/informs with admits, discharges, and transfers; coordinates staff coverage for breaks; helps staff problem-solve; serves as a lead for unit. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Functions with awareness of/adherence to safety requirements. This includes, but is not limited to: security and safety, understanding of MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, safe lifting and body mechanics. Ensures self-compliance with organization policies and procedures as well as labor agreements. Ensures the interface with team members and other support groups is conducted in a courteous and efficient manner conducive with the organization’s values. Conducts self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the organization. Ensures that additional accountabilities, as may be required, by management be handled in a manner necessary to meet organizational standards. Qualifications for this position include (not limited to) : Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Current Washington State RN Licensure. Experience as an acute care registered nurse preferred. Minimum one year of RN experience preferred for specialty nursing departments. Ability to perform the primary functions of a Registered Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of all assigned patients. HCP (Healthcare Provider) Level of BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire – AHA or equivalent. Department RN Preferred Qualifications & Competencies: Resource RN Need to obtain all of the certifications applicable to the nursing units to which they have been trained. AWHONN’s Advanced Fetal Monitoring course is only required if labor trained and caring for pregnant patients. NRP (AAP Neonatal Resuscitation Program) is only required if labor trained and caring for pregnant patients. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequent standing, walking, lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling. Manual dexterity, light physical effort, ability to lift/carry up to 30 lbs. (supplies and equipment). Manual dexterity of hands and feet to ambulate 8 to 12 hours per shift and adroitly manage multiple pieces of equipment/tubes/invasive lines. Physical strength to perform CPR (bed/floor), lift and push/pull 60 to 300 pounds (with assistance) as often as 20 times per 8 to 12 hours and perform constant walking, twisting, turning, and stretching maneuvers in patient care and use of equipment. Keen mental faculties to perform assessment and decision-making skills in the management of acutely ill patients. Good reading eyesight. Is able to see clearly 20 feet or more, to judge distance and space relationships, and to see peripherally. Visual acuity to observe patient assessment data and use manual/automated documentation tools. Emotional stability: Conducive to dealing with a high stress level for 8 to 12 hours at a time associated with caring for acute patients/families, fast-paced physical activity, rapidly changing patient conditions, emotional demands of patients and their families, and demands of maintaining effective working relationships with peers, managers, physicians, and other health care workers. Ability to communicate using verbal and/or written skills for accurate exchange of information with physicians, nurses, health care professionals, patients and/or family, and the public. COMPETENCIES: Critical thinking skills: Seeks resources for direction. Performs independent problem solving. Decision-making is logical and deliberate. Demonstrate accountability. Practices within legal and ethical guidelines. Crisis management Demonstrates competency in ability to care for customers/patients across the age continuum. Demonstrates competency on equipment listed on department specific checklist. As a Samaritan Healthcare employee, you will be asked to carry out the Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategy of Samaritan Healthcare, personifying service and operational excellence including the creation and maintenance of the best patient, employee, physician, and student experience.
RN Full-time
Samaritan Healthcare (WA)

Registered Nurse (RN), Relocation Assistance/Sign On Advance Eligible

Our Mission All of us, for each of you, every time. Our Vision Together, serving as the trusted regional healthcare partner. Our Values Listen~Love~Respect~Excel~Innovate We are seeking a Registered Nurse for our Samaritan Healthcare community in sunny, Moses Lake, Washington! As a Registered Nurse, you will identify the patient care requirements, complete the nursing process, collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members while providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families. Come join a team with a commitment to excellence in all that we do! Various positions and shifts within Mother Baby Unit, Medical Surgical Unit, Intensive Care Unit, Emergency Department, Surgical Services, Resource Pool, and Clinics. Benefits & Incentives: Sign-on Bonus of up to $15,000. Relocation Bonus of up to $5,000. Competitive pay & generous PTO. Comprehensive benefits Requirements: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Current Washington State RN Licensure. Experience as an acute care registered nurse preferred. Minimum one year of RN experience preferred for specialty nursing departments. Ability to perform the primary functions of a Registered Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of all assigned patients. HCP (Healthcare Provider) Level of BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire – AHA or equivalent. Specific Accountabilities: Performs assessment/data collection, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner by utilization of/adherence to pre-determined procedures, policies and care plans. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs, readiness for learning, and implements patient teaching as defined by policy and care plans. Documents in patient’s chart, via electronic medical records and/or paper processes, per policy and in accordance with all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates awareness of and sensitivity to patient/significant other and family rights, as identified by Samaritan Healthcare regardless of race, age, religion, color, creed, sex, national origin, or any other classification protected by law; and regardless of ability to pay. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of patient care activities. Functions effectively to supervise assigned coworkers. Demonstrates effective organization and priority setting utilizing sound critical thinking. Demonstrates appropriate use of lines of authority. May be required to function as a Charge Nurse to include: Delegation of patient assignment/re-assignment; assists/informs with admits, discharges, and transfers; coordinates staff coverage for breaks; helps staff problem-solve; serves as a lead for unit. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Functions with awareness of/adherence to safety requirements. This includes, but is not limited to: security and safety, understanding of MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, safe lifting and body mechanics. Ensures self-compliance with organization policies and procedures as well as labor agreements. Ensures the interface with team members and other support groups is conducted in a courteous and efficient manner conducive with the organization’s values. Conducts self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the organization. Ensures that additional accountabilities, as may be required, by management be handled in a manner necessary to meet organizational standards. This position reports to the Charge Nurse, Department Director, and other designated supervisory staff on duty. The individual in this position will be required to fully understand the purpose and operation of Patient Care Services along with having the ability to make decisions based on sound judgment when a situation dictates. Why Moses Lake: Compared to nearby larger cities, Moses Lake has a 30% cheaper cost of living overall and a 50% lower cost of housing. That's a lot more bang for your buck! Brand new state of the art hospital slated for completion in 2026. Outdoor Recreation, Zero Traffic - average commute for employees of Samaritan is only 15 minutes! Who we are: Samaritan Healthcare is a multifaceted healthcare organization located in Moses Lake, Washington. Organized as Grant County Public Hospital District No. 1 in 1947, Samaritan is committed to improving the health and well-being of the people of the Columbia Basin. At Samaritan, what sets us apart is our ability and desire to love. Love for our fellow employees, love for our patients, and love for accomplishing what’s best for our community. We seek to work as one unified body, one visionary mind—all fueled by one strong, beating, loving heart. Come join us as we are building a state-of-the-art new hospital! As a Samaritan Healthcare employee, you will be asked to carry out the Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategy of Samaritan Healthcare, personifying service and operational excellence including the creation and maintenance of the best patient, employee, physician, and student experience.
RN Part-time
Samaritan Healthcare (WA)

Registered Nurse (RN) - Resource Pool, Part Time Nights

Our Mission All of us, for each of you, every time. Our Vision Together, serving as the trusted regional healthcare partner. Our Values Listen~Love~Respect~Excel~Innovate At Samaritan Healthcare we are dedicated to providing healthcare services to the community that we serve. We are committed to providing the very best work environment for our employees and the very best care to our patients. Samaritan Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse! At Samaritan Healthcare we are committed to providing and living out our values within our work environment and while providing the best care to our patients. As a Registered Nurse, you are responsible for a group of patients for a designated time frame implementing the Nursing Process. You work closely with patients, physicians, and other clinicians in order to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes. Samaritan Healthcare is designated as a Trauma Level III by the Washington State Department of Health (WSDH). This position reports to the Charge Nurse, Department Director, and other designated supervisory staff on duty. This is a part-time, position working 24 hours per week; Nights with rotating weekends and holidays, 7p-7:30a. EXTRA INCENTIVE: Up to $7,500 sign on bonus, subject to two-year Hospital Sign on Advance Agreement. ( External candidates only. ) SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES: Performs assessment/data collection, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner by utilization of/adherence to pre-determined procedures, policies and care plans. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs, readiness for learning, and implements patient teaching as defined by policy and care plans. Documents in patient’s chart, via electronic medical records and/or paper processes, per policy and in accordance with all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates awareness of and sensitivity to patient/significant other and family rights, as identified by Samaritan Healthcare regardless of race, age, religion, color, creed, sex, national origin, or any other classification protected by law; and regardless of ability to pay. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of patient care activities. Functions effectively to supervise assigned coworkers. Demonstrates effective organization and priority setting utilizing sound critical thinking. Demonstrates appropriate use of lines of authority. May be required to function as a Charge Nurse to include: Delegation of patient assignment/re-assignment; assists/informs with admits, discharges, and transfers; coordinates staff coverage for breaks; helps staff problem-solve; serves as a lead for unit. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Functions with awareness of/adherence to safety requirements. This includes, but is not limited to: security and safety, understanding of MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, safe lifting and body mechanics. Ensures self-compliance with organization policies and procedures as well as labor agreements. Ensures the interface with team members and other support groups is conducted in a courteous and efficient manner conducive with the organization’s values. Conducts self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the organization. Ensures that additional accountabilities, as may be required, by management be handled in a manner necessary to meet organizational standards. Qualifications for this position include (not limited to) : Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Current Washington State RN Licensure. Experience as an acute care registered nurse preferred. Minimum one year of RN experience preferred for specialty nursing departments. Ability to perform the primary functions of a Registered Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of all assigned patients. HCP (Healthcare Provider) Level of BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire – AHA or equivalent. Department RN Preferred Qualifications & Competencies: Resource RN Need to obtain all of the certifications applicable to the nursing units to which they have been trained. AWHONN’s Advanced Fetal Monitoring course is only required if labor trained and caring for pregnant patients. NRP (AAP Neonatal Resuscitation Program) is only required if labor trained and caring for pregnant patients. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequent standing, walking, lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling. Manual dexterity, light physical effort, ability to lift/carry up to 30 lbs. (supplies and equipment). Manual dexterity of hands and feet to ambulate 8 to 12 hours per shift and adroitly manage multiple pieces of equipment/tubes/invasive lines. Physical strength to perform CPR (bed/floor), lift and push/pull 60 to 300 pounds (with assistance) as often as 20 times per 8 to 12 hours and perform constant walking, twisting, turning, and stretching maneuvers in patient care and use of equipment. Keen mental faculties to perform assessment and decision-making skills in the management of acutely ill patients. Good reading eyesight. Is able to see clearly 20 feet or more, to judge distance and space relationships, and to see peripherally. Visual acuity to observe patient assessment data and use manual/automated documentation tools. Emotional stability: Conducive to dealing with a high stress level for 8 to 12 hours at a time associated with caring for acute patients/families, fast-paced physical activity, rapidly changing patient conditions, emotional demands of patients and their families, and demands of maintaining effective working relationships with peers, managers, physicians, and other health care workers. Ability to communicate using verbal and/or written skills for accurate exchange of information with physicians, nurses, health care professionals, patients and/or family, and the public. COMPETENCIES: Critical thinking skills: Seeks resources for direction. Performs independent problem solving. Decision-making is logical and deliberate. Demonstrate accountability. Practices within legal and ethical guidelines. Crisis management Demonstrates competency in ability to care for customers/patients across the age continuum. Demonstrates competency on equipment listed on department specific checklist. As a Samaritan Healthcare employee, you will be asked to carry out the Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategy of Samaritan Healthcare, personifying service and operational excellence including the creation and maintenance of the best patient, employee, physician, and student experience.
RN Full-time
Samaritan Healthcare (WA)

Registered Nurse, Diagnostic Imaging, Days - Sign On Advance Eligible!

Our Mission All of us, for each of you, every time. Our Vision Together, serving as the trusted regional healthcare partner. Our Values Listen~Love~Respect~Excel~Innovate We are seeking a Registered Nurse for our Samaritan Healthcare diagnostic imaging team in sunny, Moses Lake, Washington! As an RN you are responsible for a group of imaging patients for a designated time frame implementing the Nursing Process. You work closely with patients, physicians, and other clinicians in order to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes. This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm. EXTRA INCENTIVE: Up to $15,000 sign on bonus, subject to two-year Hospital Sign on Advance Agreement. ( External candidates only. ) EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Certification: Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification License Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Washington Experience: Previous nursing experience, preferably in an acute care setting with competency in conscious/moderate sedation and patient monitoring and interpretation. Skills/Competencies: Strong clinical assessment skills and attention to detail. Proficient at IV access. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Knowledge of diagnostic imaging procedures and patient care in the diagnostic setting preferred. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Educates patients and their families on the nature of the diagnostic imaging procedures, potential risks, and expected outcomes. Assesses patients' medical history, vital signs, and specific needs, and communicates effectively to ensure their comfort and well-being throughout the imaging process. Facilitates the appropriate scheduling of invasive procedure with the Radiologist and Scheduling staff. Ensures that pre-and post-procedure care instructions are communicated, completed and addresses any questions or concerns. Attends patient consultations Performs follow-up calls Collaborates with radiologists, technologists, and other healthcare team members to assist with and support the diagnostic imaging procedures such as: FNA and Biopsies. Ensures that all equipment and instruments are properly sterilized, calibrated, and ready for use. Starts and/or checks peripheral IVs, assesses Infusaports, administers medications, monitors vital signs, suctions patients, inserts Foleys and helps patients with their personal needs. Monitors patients' response to procedures and provides immediate care or intervention in case of any complications. Informs the technologist or radiologist of any unusual patient needs, and performs specialized nursing duties, such as administering IV sedation or analgesia during special procedures and may closely monitor patients with cardiac/pulse oximeters. Assists MRI Tech by positioning patient breast(s) for imaging Orders and administers medications or contrast agents as required and monitor patients for any adverse reactions. May acts as a specimen navigator by label printing, scanning wristbands, documentation, properly preparing the specimens and delivering in a timely fashion to the lab. May participate in conscious and/or moderate sedation. May participate in patient monitoring during cardiac stress tests. Maintains accurate and comprehensive patient records, including medical history, assessment data, and procedural notes. (i.e. consent form, lab values, cytology, etc.) Identifies and documents unexpected adverse reactions or unusual occurrences during diagnostic imaging procedures and reports them to the appropriate healthcare professional(s). Orchestrates patient discharge. Participates in our MQSA Breast program, QA/CQI Interdisciplinary Activities, and Professional Practice Activities. Adheres to strict infection control protocols and safety guidelines, ensuring the cleanliness and sterility of the department. Follows radiation safety practices and protective measures to minimize exposure risks. Helps write patient care policies, design flowsheets or patient instruction sheets and develops protocols or care plans. Makes recommendations to the referring physician, the patient, and patient’s family under the guidance of the interventional radiologist. As a Samaritan Healthcare professional, you will be asked to carry out the Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategy of Samaritan Healthcare, personifying service and operational excellence including the creation and maintenance of the best patient, professional, physician, and student experience.
RN ICU Part-time
Samaritan Healthcare (WA)

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU, Part-Time Nights, Sign On Advance Eligible!

Our Mission All of us, for each of you, every time. Our Vision Together, serving as the trusted regional healthcare partner. Our Values Listen~Love~Respect~Excel~Innovate At Samaritan Healthcare we are dedicated to providing healthcare services to the community that we serve. We are committed to providing the very best work environment for our employees and the very best care to our patients. Samaritan Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse! At Samaritan Healthcare we are committed to providing and living out our values within our work environment and while providing the best care to our patients. As a Registered Nurse, you are responsible for a group of patients for a designated time frame implementing the Nursing Process. You work closely with patients, physicians, and other clinicians in order to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes. Samaritan Healthcare is designated as a Trauma Level III by the Washington State Department of Health (WSDH). This position reports to the Charge Nurse, Department Director, and other designated supervisory staff on duty. This is a part-time, position working 24 hours per week; Nights with rotating weekends and holidays, 7pm-7:30am. EXTRA INCENTIVE: Up to $7,500 sign on bonus, subject to two-year Hospital Sign on Advance Agreement. ( External candidates only. ) SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES: Performs assessment/data collection, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner by utilization of/adherence to pre-determined procedures, policies and care plans. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs, readiness for learning, and implements patient teaching as defined by policy and care plans. Documents in patient’s chart, via electronic medical records and/or paper processes, per policy and in accordance with all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates awareness of and sensitivity to patient/significant other and family rights, as identified by Samaritan Healthcare regardless of race, age, religion, color, creed, sex, national origin, or any other classification protected by law; and regardless of ability to pay. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of patient care activities. Functions effectively to supervise assigned coworkers. Demonstrates effective organization and priority setting utilizing sound critical thinking. Demonstrates appropriate use of lines of authority. May be required to function as a Charge Nurse to include: Delegation of patient assignment/re-assignment; assists/informs with admits, discharges, and transfers; coordinates staff coverage for breaks; helps staff problem-solve; serves as a lead for unit. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Functions with awareness of/adherence to safety requirements. This includes, but is not limited to: security and safety, understanding of MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, safe lifting and body mechanics. Ensures self-compliance with organization policies and procedures as well as labor agreements. Ensures the interface with team members and other support groups is conducted in a courteous and efficient manner conducive with the organization’s values. Conducts self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the organization. Ensures that additional accountabilities, as may be required, by management be handled in a manner necessary to meet organizational standards. Qualifications for this position include (not limited to) : Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Current Washington State RN Licensure. Experience as an acute care registered nurse preferred. Minimum one year of RN experience preferred for specialty nursing departments. Ability to perform the primary functions of a Registered Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of all assigned patients. HCP (Healthcare Provider) Level of BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire – AHA or equivalent. Department RN Preferred Qualifications & Competencies: Intensive Care Unit ACLS (AHA Advanced Life Support) certification to be obtained within 6 months of hire and renewed every 2 years. PALS (AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification to be obtained within 12 months of hire and renewed every 2 years TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification obtained within 12 months of hire and renewed every 4 years. PEARS (AHA Pediatric Advanced Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization) certification to be obtained within 12 months of hire and renewed every 2 years. Moderate sedation training to be completed within 12 months of hire and annually thereafter. RN-C Preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequent standing, walking, lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling. Manual dexterity, light physical effort, ability to lift/carry up to 30 lbs. (supplies and equipment). Manual dexterity of hands and feet to ambulate 8 to 12 hours per shift and adroitly manage multiple pieces of equipment/tubes/invasive lines. Physical strength to perform CPR (bed/floor), lift and push/pull 60 to 300 pounds (with assistance) as often as 20 times per 8 to 12 hours and perform constant walking, twisting, turning, and stretching maneuvers in patient care and use of equipment. Keen mental faculties to perform assessment and decision-making skills in the management of acutely ill patients. Good reading eyesight. Is able to see clearly 20 feet or more, to judge distance and space relationships, and to see peripherally. Visual acuity to observe patient assessment data and use manual/automated documentation tools. Emotional stability: Conducive to dealing with a high stress level for 8 to 12 hours at a time associated with caring for acute patients/families, fast-paced physical activity, rapidly changing patient conditions, emotional demands of patients and their families, and demands of maintaining effective working relationships with peers, managers, physicians, and other health care workers. Ability to communicate using verbal and/or written skills for accurate exchange of information with physicians, nurses, health care professionals, patients and/or family, and the public. COMPETENCIES: Critical thinking skills: Seeks resources for direction. Performs independent problem solving. Decision-making is logical and deliberate. Demonstrate accountability. Practices within legal and ethical guidelines. Crisis management Demonstrates competency in ability to care for customers/patients across the age continuum. Demonstrates competency on equipment listed on department specific checklist. As a Samaritan Healthcare employee, you will be asked to carry out the Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategy of Samaritan Healthcare, personifying service and operational excellence including the creation and maintenance of the best patient, employee, physician, and student experience.
RN Full-time
Samaritan Healthcare (WA)

Registered Nurse (RN) - Resource Pool, Nights

Our Mission All of us, for each of you, every time. Our Vision Together, serving as the trusted regional healthcare partner. Our Values Listen~Love~Respect~Excel~Innovate At Samaritan Healthcare we are dedicated to providing healthcare services to the community that we serve. We are committed to providing the very best work environment for our employees and the very best care to our patients. Samaritan Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse! At Samaritan Healthcare we are committed to providing and living out our values within our work environment and while providing the best care to our patients. As a Registered Nurse, you are responsible for a group of patients for a designated time frame implementing the Nursing Process. You work closely with patients, physicians, and other clinicians in order to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes. Samaritan Healthcare is designated as a Trauma Level III by the Washington State Department of Health (WSDH). This position reports to the Charge Nurse, Department Director, and other designated supervisory staff on duty. This is a full-time, position working 36 hours per week; Nights with rotating weekends and holidays, 7pm-7:30am EXTRA INCENTIVE: Up to $15,000 sign on bonus, subject to two-year Hospital Sign on Advance Agreement. ( External candidates only. ) SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES: Performs assessment/data collection, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner by utilization of/adherence to pre-determined procedures, policies and care plans. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs, readiness for learning, and implements patient teaching as defined by policy and care plans. Documents in patient’s chart, via electronic medical records and/or paper processes, per policy and in accordance with all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates awareness of and sensitivity to patient/significant other and family rights, as identified by Samaritan Healthcare regardless of race, age, religion, color, creed, sex, national origin, or any other classification protected by law; and regardless of ability to pay. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of patient care activities. Functions effectively to supervise assigned coworkers. Demonstrates effective organization and priority setting utilizing sound critical thinking. Demonstrates appropriate use of lines of authority. May be required to function as a Charge Nurse to include: Delegation of patient assignment/re-assignment; assists/informs with admits, discharges, and transfers; coordinates staff coverage for breaks; helps staff problem-solve; serves as a lead for unit. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Functions with awareness of/adherence to safety requirements. This includes, but is not limited to: security and safety, understanding of MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, safe lifting and body mechanics. Ensures self-compliance with organization policies and procedures as well as labor agreements. Ensures the interface with team members and other support groups is conducted in a courteous and efficient manner conducive with the organization’s values. Conducts self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the organization. Ensures that additional accountabilities, as may be required, by management be handled in a manner necessary to meet organizational standards. Qualifications for this position include (not limited to) : Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Current Washington State RN Licensure. Experience as an acute care registered nurse preferred. Minimum one year of RN experience preferred for specialty nursing departments. Ability to perform the primary functions of a Registered Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of all assigned patients. HCP (Healthcare Provider) Level of BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire – AHA or equivalent. Department RN Preferred Qualifications & Competencies: Resource RN Need to obtain all of the certifications applicable to the nursing units to which they have been trained. AWHONN’s Advanced Fetal Monitoring course is only required if labor trained and caring for pregnant patients. NRP (AAP Neonatal Resuscitation Program) is only required if labor trained and caring for pregnant patients. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequent standing, walking, lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling. Manual dexterity, light physical effort, ability to lift/carry up to 30 lbs. (supplies and equipment). Manual dexterity of hands and feet to ambulate 8 to 12 hours per shift and adroitly manage multiple pieces of equipment/tubes/invasive lines. Physical strength to perform CPR (bed/floor), lift and push/pull 60 to 300 pounds (with assistance) as often as 20 times per 8 to 12 hours and perform constant walking, twisting, turning, and stretching maneuvers in patient care and use of equipment. Keen mental faculties to perform assessment and decision-making skills in the management of acutely ill patients. Good reading eyesight. Is able to see clearly 20 feet or more, to judge distance and space relationships, and to see peripherally. Visual acuity to observe patient assessment data and use manual/automated documentation tools. Emotional stability: Conducive to dealing with a high stress level for 8 to 12 hours at a time associated with caring for acute patients/families, fast-paced physical activity, rapidly changing patient conditions, emotional demands of patients and their families, and demands of maintaining effective working relationships with peers, managers, physicians, and other health care workers. Ability to communicate using verbal and/or written skills for accurate exchange of information with physicians, nurses, health care professionals, patients and/or family, and the public. COMPETENCIES: Critical thinking skills: Seeks resources for direction. Performs independent problem solving. Decision-making is logical and deliberate. Demonstrate accountability. Practices within legal and ethical guidelines. Crisis management Demonstrates competency in ability to care for customers/patients across the age continuum. Demonstrates competency on equipment listed on department specific checklist. As a Samaritan Healthcare employee, you will be asked to carry out the Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategy of Samaritan Healthcare, personifying service and operational excellence including the creation and maintenance of the best patient, employee, physician, and student experience.
RN Mother-Baby Full-time
Samaritan Healthcare (WA)

Registered Nurse (RN) Mother Baby Unit, Full Time Nights

Our Mission All of us, for each of you, every time. Our Vision Together, serving as the trusted regional healthcare partner. Our Values Listen~Love~Respect~Excel~Innovate At Samaritan Healthcare we are dedicated to providing healthcare services to the community that we serve. We are committed to providing the very best work environment for our employees and the very best care to our patients. Samaritan Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse! At Samaritan Healthcare we are committed to providing and living out our values within our work environment and while providing the best care to our patients. As a Registered Nurse, you are responsible for a group of patients for a designated time frame implementing the Nursing Process. You work closely with patients, physicians, and other clinicians in order to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes. Samaritan Healthcare is designated as a Trauma Level III by the Washington State Department of Health (WSDH). This position reports to the Charge Nurse, Department Director, and other designated supervisory staff on duty. This is a Full time, 36hrs/wk, Night shift 7:00 pm - 7:30 am, variable days of the week. EXTRA INCENTIVE: Up to $15,000 sign on bonus, subject to two-year Hospital Sign on Advance Agreement. ( External candidates only. ) SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES: Performs assessment/data collection, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner by utilization of/adherence to pre-determined procedures, policies and care plans. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs, readiness for learning, and implements patient teaching as defined by policy and care plans. Documents in patient’s chart, via electronic medical records and/or paper processes, per policy and in accordance with all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates awareness of and sensitivity to patient/significant other and family rights, as identified by Samaritan Healthcare regardless of race, age, religion, color, creed, sex, national origin, or any other classification protected by law; and regardless of ability to pay. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of patient care activities. Functions effectively to supervise assigned coworkers. Demonstrates effective organization and priority setting utilizing sound critical thinking. Demonstrates appropriate use of lines of authority. May be required to function as a Charge Nurse to include: Delegation of patient assignment/re-assignment; assists/informs with admits, discharges, and transfers; coordinates staff coverage for breaks; helps staff problem-solve; serves as a lead for unit. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Functions with awareness of/adherence to safety requirements. This includes, but is not limited to: security and safety, understanding of MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, safe lifting and body mechanics. Ensures self-compliance with organization policies and procedures as well as labor agreements. Ensures the interface with team members and other support groups is conducted in a courteous and efficient manner conducive with the organization’s values. Conducts self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the organization. Ensures that additional accountabilities, as may be required, by management be handled in a manner necessary to meet organizational standards. Qualifications for this position include (not limited to) : Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Current Washington State RN Licensure. Experience as an acute care registered nurse preferred. Minimum one year of RN experience preferred for specialty nursing departments. Ability to perform the primary functions of a Registered Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of all assigned patients. HCP (Healthcare Provider) Level of BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire – AHA or equivalent. Department RN Preferred Qualifications & Competencies: Mother Baby Unit AAP NRP Advanced (American Academy of Pediatrics, Neonatal Resuscitation Program) is required for all RN’s working in MBU prior to the end of orientation and renewed every 2 years. STABLE course completion within 6 months of completing orientation, and renewed every 2 years. OB ALS online course taken within 6 months of completing L&D training and renewed every 2 years. AWHONN’s Intermediate Fetal Monitoring course for all L&D RNs is required and must be obtained within 3 months of completing L&D training and renewed every 2 years. Advanced Fetal Monitoring course is also acceptable. RN-C in specialty preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequent standing, walking, lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling. Manual dexterity, light physical effort, ability to lift/carry up to 30 lbs. (supplies and equipment). Manual dexterity of hands and feet to ambulate 8 to 12 hours per shift and adroitly manage multiple pieces of equipment/tubes/invasive lines. Physical strength to perform CPR (bed/floor), lift and push/pull 60 to 300 pounds (with assistance) as often as 20 times per 8 to 12 hours and perform constant walking, twisting, turning, and stretching maneuvers in patient care and use of equipment. Keen mental faculties to perform assessment and decision-making skills in the management of acutely ill patients. Good reading eyesight. Is able to see clearly 20 feet or more, to judge distance and space relationships, and to see peripherally. Visual acuity to observe patient assessment data and use manual/automated documentation tools. Emotional stability: Conducive to dealing with a high stress level for 8 to 12 hours at a time associated with caring for acute patients/families, fast-paced physical activity, rapidly changing patient conditions, emotional demands of patients and their families, and demands of maintaining effective working relationships with peers, managers, physicians, and other health care workers. Ability to communicate using verbal and/or written skills for accurate exchange of information with physicians, nurses, health care professionals, patients and/or family, and the public. COMPETENCIES: Critical thinking skills: Seeks resources for direction. Performs independent problem solving. Decision-making is logical and deliberate. Demonstrate accountability. Practices within legal and ethical guidelines. Crisis management Demonstrates competency in ability to care for customers/patients across the age continuum. Demonstrates competency on equipment listed on department specific checklist. As a Samaritan Healthcare employee, you will be asked to carry out the Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategy of Samaritan Healthcare, personifying service and operational excellence including the creation and maintenance of the best patient, employee, physician, and student experience.
RN ER Full-time
Samaritan Healthcare (WA)

Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department, Variable

Our Mission All of us, for each of you, every time. Our Vision Together, serving as the trusted regional healthcare partner. Our Values Listen~Love~Respect~Excel~Innovate At Samaritan Healthcare we are dedicated to providing healthcare services to the community that we serve. We are committed to providing the very best work environment for our employees and the very best care to our patients. Samaritan Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. This position is responsible for functioning as both a caregiver and care manager. In the caregiver role, the RN assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame implementing the Nursing Process. In the role of care manager, the RN directs and oversees the work of other caregivers, (nurses and non-nurses) via delegation, coordination, supervision, and validation/evaluation of patient care outcomes. The individual in this position will be required to fully understand the purpose and operation of Patient Care Services along with having the ability to make decisions based on sound judgment when a situation dictates. This is a full-time position working 36hrs per week, working variable shifts with rotating weekends. EXTRA INCENTIVE: Up to $15,000 sign on bonus, subject to two-year Hospital Sign on Advance Agreement. ( External candidates only. ) WORK ENVIRONMENT The individual in this position reports to the Nursing Department Director, House Supervisor, Charge Nurse, and other designated supervisory staff on duty. This position works closely with patients, physicians, and other clinicians in order to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes. SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES: Performs assessment/data collection, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status. Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and continuous manner by utilization of/adherence to pre-determined procedures, policies and care plans. Identifies patient/significant other learning needs, readiness for learning, and implements patient teaching as defined by policy and care plans. Documents in patient’s chart, via electronic medical records and/or paper processes, per policy and in accordance with all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates awareness of and sensitivity to patient/significant other and family rights, as identified by Samaritan Healthcare regardless of race, age, religion, color, creed, sex, national origin, or any other classification protected by law; and regardless of ability to pay. Demonstrates appropriate delegation of patient care activities. Functions effectively to supervise assigned coworkers. Demonstrates effective organization and priority setting utilizing sound critical thinking. Demonstrates appropriate use of lines of authority. May be required to function as a Charge Nurse to include: Delegation of patient assignment/re-assignment; assists/informs with admits, discharges, and transfers; coordinates staff coverage for breaks; helps staff problem-solve; serves as a lead for unit. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Functions with awareness of/adherence to safety requirements. This includes, but is not limited to: security and safety, understanding of MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, safe lifting and body mechanics. Ensures self-compliance with organization policies and procedures as well as labor agreements. Qualifications for this position include (not limited to) : Education: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. License: Current Washington State RN Licensure. Certification: HCP (Healthcare Provider) Level of BLS (Basic Life Support) within 30 days of hire – AHA or equivalent. Experience: Experience as an acute care registered nurse preferred. Minimum one year of RN experience preferred for specialty nursing departments. Skills/Competencies: Ability to perform the primary functions of a Registered Nurse in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of all assigned patients. Critical thinking skills: Seeks resources for direction. Performs independent problem solving. Decision-making is logical and deliberate. Demonstrate accountability. Practices within legal and ethical guidelines. Crisis management Demonstrates competency in ability to care for customers/patients across the age continuum. Demonstrates competency on equipment listed on department specific checklist. Department RN Preferred Qualifications & Competencies: Emergency Department ACLS (AHA Advanced Life Support) certification to be obtained within 6 months of hire and renewed every 2 years. PALS (AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification to be obtained within 12 months of hire and renewed every 2 years TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification obtained within 12 months of hire and renewed every 4 years. Moderate sedation training to be completed within 12 months of hire and annually thereafter. Emergency Department-CEN certification preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Frequent standing, walking, lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, pushing and pulling. Manual dexterity, light physical effort, ability to lift/carry up to 30 lbs. (supplies and equipment). Manual dexterity of hands and feet to ambulate 8 to 12 hours per shift and adroitly manage multiple pieces of equipment/tubes/invasive lines. Physical strength to perform CPR (bed/floor), lift and push/pull 60 to 300 pounds (with assistance) as often as 20 times per 8 to 12 hours and perform constant walking, twisting, turning, and stretching maneuvers in patient care and use of equipment. Keen mental faculties to perform assessment and decision-making skills in the management of acutely ill patients. Good reading eyesight. Is able to see clearly 20 feet or more, to judge distance and space relationships, and to see peripherally. Visual acuity to observe patient assessment data and use manual/automated documentation tools. Emotional stability: Conducive to dealing with a high stress level for 8 to 12 hours at a time associated with caring for acute patients/families, fast-paced physical activity, rapidly changing patient conditions, emotional demands of patients and their families, and demands of maintaining effective working relationships with peers, managers, physicians, and other health care workers. Ability to communicate using verbal and/or written skills for accurate exchange of information with physicians, nurses, health care professionals, patients and/or family, and the public. As a Samaritan Healthcare professional, you will be asked to carry out the Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategy of Samaritan Healthcare, personifying service and operational excellence including the creation and maintenance of the best patient, professional, physician, and student experience.
CNA ICU Part-time
Samaritan Healthcare (WA)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - ICU, Part time Nights

Our Mission All of us, for each of you, every time. Our Vision Together, serving as the trusted regional healthcare partner. Our Values Listen~Love~Respect~Excel~Innovate At Samaritan Healthcare we are dedicated to providing healthcare services to the community that we serve. We are committed to providing the very best work environment for our employees and the very best care to our patients. This position is responsible for assisting licensed Registered Nurses (RN) in the provision of basic patient care and outlined in the generic structure standards and Washington State’s Laws Relating to Nursing Care and Health Care Assistants. The individual in this position reports to the Charge Nurse, RN, Department Director, POE Care Manager. This position works closely with patients, physicians and others in order to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes. This is a Part-time night shift position working 7:00pm - 7:30am on various days for a total of 24 hours a week. Rotating weekends and holidays. SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES (not limited to): Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges. Provides accurate and consistent inventory/ordering of supplies using Meditech. Assists with stocking patient rooms and other areas as needed. Assists nursing staff/units with clerical functions, intra-inter-departmental communications and other duties as assigned. Provides other clerical services as deemed necessary by the Unit Director/designee. Performs basic duties/responsibilities such as: bathing patients, incontinent toileting care, vital signs, weights, dietary assistance, intake and output, mobility assistance, stable transport, turning and positioning, incentive spirometer/cough and deep breathing, oral suction, maintaining oxygen delivery, bowel care, OB peri-care, Cardiac/Apnea monitor maintenance, assist with basic procedures, and specimen collection. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Ensures no injuries to self or others by following safe work practices and policies. This includes, but is not limited to: security and safety, understanding of MSDS, equipment, infection control, fire, disaster, safe lifting and body mechanics. Ensures self-compliance with organization policies and procedures, as well as labor agreements. Ensures the interface with team members and other support groups is conducted in a courteous and efficient manner conducive with the organization’s values. Conducts self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the organization. Ensures that additional accountabilities, as may be required by management, be handled in a manner necessary to meet organizational standards. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (not limited to): High school diploma or GED. Current Washington State Certified Nursing Assistant certification. Current Washington State Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification. Current CNA experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Minimum one year of CNA experience preferred for specialty nursing departments. Knowledge of medical terminology. Current CPR certification – Healthcare Provider (HCP) level PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional or prolonged standing, sitting, walking, lifting, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, crouching, pushing, and pulling. Manual dexterity, ability to lift/carry up to 10 pounds (supplies and equipment). Manual dexterity of hands and feet to ambulate 8 to 12 hours per shift. Physical strength to perform CPR (bed/floor), lift and push/pull 60 to 300 pounds (with assistance) as often as 20 times per 8 to 12 hours and perform constant walking, twisting, turning, and stretching maneuvers in patient care and use of equipment. Good reading eyesight. Is able to see clearly 20 feet or more, to judge distance and space relationships, and to see peripherally. Ability to communicate using verbal and/or written skills for accurate exchange of information with physicians, nurses, health care professionals, patients and/or family, and the public. COMPETENCIES: Critical thinking skills: Seeks resources for direction. Performs independent problem solving. Decision-making is logical and deliberate. Demonstrate accountability. Practices within legal and ethical guidelines. Demonstrates competency in ability to care for customers/patients across the age continuum. Demonstrates competency on equipment listed on department specific checklist. As a Samaritan Healthcare employee, you will be asked to carry out the Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategy of Samaritan Healthcare, personifying service and operational excellence including the creation and maintenance of the best patient, employee, physician, and student experience.