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EvergreenHealth

RN Cardiovascular & Neurosurgical Care Unit PCU (0.9 FTE, Nights)

EvergreenHealth, Kirkland, Washington, United States, 98034

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Overview

Wage Range: $45.92 - $82.96 per hour. Relocation assistance available. Additional pay for BSN / MSN. Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications, or degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate\'s years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity. EvergreenHealth is seeking an experienced RN to train to the Cardiovascular & Neurosurgical Care Unit PCU (CVNS). The Cardiovascular & Neurosurgical Care Unit (CVNS) unit is a telemetry PCU care unit with a focus on the care of cardiac and neuro patients. CVNS is the post heart Cath/interventional procedural unit and has the designated stroke patient care.

Job Summary

Responsible for the total direct nursing care of all patients within established standards of care, hospital and unit policies, procedures, and guidelines. Telemetry and intermediate step down, PCU nursing experience is required.

Primary Duties Provides direct patient care and functions as a patient advocate.

Assesses the comprehensive nursing needs of an assigned group of patients.

Coordinates the patient and family/significant other education process.

Continuously plans, implements, and evaluates patient care, incorporating patient and family/significant other into the process.

Participates with physician partners and other interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement patient and family/significant other plan of care.

Effectively communicates all relevant information (e.g., patient information, safety issues, problems with equipment, quality issues, etc.) to immediate supervisor, in timely way.

Communicates and documents changes in patient condition, on a timely basis, to charge nurse/supervisor and physician.

Accountable for following the guidelines for attendance, punctuality, and overall dependability. Accountable for effective performance and follow-through of all assigned responsibilities and for completing responsibilities within designated (or agreed upon) timeframes. Completes responsibilities in a manner consistent with organizational policy, goals, and values.

Responsible for the "Accountabilities" associated with this position in support of the organization.

License, Certification, Education or Experience

REQUIRED

for the position:

Graduate of a nursing program (Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required)

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Washington

Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire

Current American Heart Association ACLS certification during training period.

Minimum of two-years acute care nursing experience

DESIRED

for the position:

Bachelor’s in Nursing (BSN)

Master’s in Nursing (MSN)

Benefits

Choices that care for you and your family At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees’ commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.

Medical, vision and dental insurance

On-demand virtual health care

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Life and disability insurance

Retirement plans 457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution

Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees

Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

Paid Time Off/Vacation

Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave

Paid holidays

Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance

Voluntary identity theft protection

Voluntary legal insurance

Pay in lieu of benefits premium program

Free parking

Commuter benefits

Cafeteria & Gift Shop Discount

View a summary of our total rewards available to you as an EvergreenHealth team member by clicking on the link below. EvergreenHealth Benefits Guide This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between EvergreenHealth and the Washington State Nurses Association (WSNA). Union Membership is optional.

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