RN - Float Pool

Job Description

Description

PeaceHealth is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a  full-time Float Pool position at St. John Medical Center in Longview, Washington. **$10,000 Sign-On Bonus**  This is a  .9 FTE role working three 12-hour Night shifts each week.   In this role, will float to the Acute Care Service units (medical, surgical, telemetry, with the opportunity to cross-train to the ICU.  Following completion of successful cross-orientation to ICU, will receive an hourly differential of $3/hr.

Hourly compensation starts at $40.02, more depending on experience as well as additional pay for BSN, MSN,  specialty nursing certification, and shift differential.  We also offer: 

• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance

• $3/hr Float Pool Pay

• Comprehensive benefits package that includes Tuition Reimbursement and CE

• A mission driven healthcare system 

• A hospital on the Magnet Journey

Located just 40 miles North of Portland, Oregon, St. John Medical Center is a 150-bed acute care medical center serving a population of appx 165,000 in Southwest Washington and surrounding Oregon communities. The Longview-Kelso area offers the best of both worlds, a peaceful lifestyle and natural beauty of a family-orientated community of 60,000, with close proximity to the Pacific Ocean, Mountains, and the urban amenities of both Portland and Seattle.   

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.

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In this role you will: 

• Provide 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.
• 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.

Requirements:  

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing with current WA State RN license
• Current American Heart Association Provider BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Requires 2 years recent bedside nursing experience that includes acute care.  
• ACLS within 6 months of hire of completing ICU cross training.
• Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment
• Able to support and interpret medical center philosophy, policy and procedures
• Basic computer skills

LONGVIEW 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.
• Duties require the ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail (more than 65% of work time).

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

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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.