Per Diem RN - ICU (cardiovascular, trauma, surgical)

Job Description

Description

Take your career to the next level as a Critical Care RN at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, where you’ll provide direct patient care in compliance with professional practice and unit standards. This role is assigned to our 24 bed CVICU, which also includes trauma and surgical patients.  

You choose to work in healthcare because you wanted a career with meaning. At PeaceHealth, we offer you the chance to learn and grow in a Mission-driven environment, while providing our patients with the highest level of care.

This is a per diem, night shift position 12hr shift length.

Hourly compensation is $50.21 - $74.61; hiring rate dependent on qualifications and professional experience and/or terms of Collective Bargaining Agreement.

What you bring:

• Current Washington (or MSL) RN licensure required by date of hire.
• BLS and ACLS required by date of hire.
• At least 1 year of recent & continuous critical care experience, or completion of CVICU Residency/Fellowship Program, or 3 years in an acute care setting with 400 hours in a critical care unit within the previous year.
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency by successfully passing EKG test.
• Must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 including 2 doses of a 2-dose series or 1 dose of a 1-dose series plus 14 days beyond the final dose prior to start date.​

What we offer:

• Hourly compensation is $50.21 - $74.61 an hour (more depending on experience).
• 15% Per Diem Differential.
• Great shift differentials (up to $7/hr for night shift) 
• Additional pay for BSN, MSN, DPN and advanced certifications.
• Professional practice support.
  
• Collaborative team environment.
• National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification within 6 months of hire.
• TCAR within 12 months of hire. 

Moving to the area? Why you’ll love Vancouver:

• Vancouver is a robust, independent city with over 160,000 residents and is the largest suburb of Portland, Oregon.
• Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy quick access to the Pacific Ocean, Mount Hood, Mount St. Helens, and never-ending recreational activities of the Pacific Northwest. We are home to some of the world’s best mountain biking and wind-surfing locales.
• Downtown Vancouver is only 9 miles from downtown Portland, 80 miles to the Pacific Ocean, and 160 miles to Seattle.
• A thriving arts, theater, and music scene and our 26 colleges and universities attract renowned authors, performers, and speakers.
• Stellar school districts.
• No Washington State income tax.

About PeaceHealth: PeaceHealth, based in Vancouver, Wash., is a not-for-profit Catholic health system offering care to communities in Washington, Oregon, and Alaska. PeaceHealth has approximately 16,000 caregivers, a multi-specialty medical group practice with more than 900 providers and 10 medical centers serving both urban and rural communities throughout the Northwest. In 1890, the sisters of St. Joseph of Peace founded what has become PeaceHealth. Today, PeaceHealth is the legacy of the founding Sisters and continues with a spirit of respect, stewardship, collaboration, and social justice in fulfilling its Mission.

Physical/Cognitive Requirements: Work requires active physical exertion up to 33% of the time; ability to lift objects weighing 80 lbs. or less; work requires frequent exposure to minor cold, heat, poor ventilation, or sharp instruments; reasonably anticipated exposure to blood and body fluids once per month or more; and duties require the ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail (more than 65% of work time).

See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. 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.