RN Sssu

Job Summary:

Promotes and restores patients health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients friends and families; supervising assigned team members. Nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act hospital Nursing Department and regulatory standards. Duties include floating to the entire Outpatient Services area which includes: Day surgery Endoscopy Lab Post Anesthesia Care Unit Preoperative Clinic and hospital needs of conscious sedation for special procedures. Use skills in nursing assessment to include perioperative education and care recognizing post anesthesia and postoperative complications. Facilitates discharge and transportation of patients to outlying nursing units or home. Participates in 24 hour call rotation.

Education and Training:

• Minimum of an Associates degree from an accredited school of Nursing required; BSN preferred.

Licensures/ Certifications:

• Current Washington State RN license; Current American Heart Association BLS/CPR and PALS certification cards on hire.

Experience:

• Prefer at least one year experience in a hospital or outpatient surgery clinic.

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills
• Competent in the use of computers

Benefits Overview:

• Paid Time Off
• Medical Dental and Vision
• Flexible Health Spending Account and Dependent Care Spending Account
• Retirement 403(b) with matching contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance