Description
PeaceHealth is seeking a RN Inpatient New Grad for a Full Time, 0.90 FTE, Night position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $52.15 - $77.39. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
Launch your nursing career with excellence & compassion!
PeaceHealth St. John is now accepting applications for our full tie, 0.90 FTE night shift New Graduate RN to participate in our Nurse Residency Program at PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center (https://www.peacehealth.org/hospitals/peacehealth-st-john-medical-center) in Longview, Washington. This is an exceptional opportunity for new graduate nurses to join a program designed to foster technical expertise, compassionate care and professional growth.
Our 12-month transition-to-practice program offers interactive, evidence-based curriculum that builds clinical skills, leadership and confidence in the professional nurse role. The program reflects the Mission, Vision and Values of PeaceHealth ensuring excellence in patient outcomes and community care.
What we offer:
Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
Competitive wages per the WSNA Union Contract
Additional pay for BSN, MSN, DPN and advanced certifications
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO (no waiting period)
Tuition Assistance & professional practice support
What you bring:
Recent RN graduate (within 12 month) or a RN licensed less than 12 months with less than 6 months of Acute Care experience
Active Washington RN license by date of hire
American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by date of hire.
Able to participate in all program activities throughout the 12-month residency period
Ability to work a minimum of 36 hours/week, variable shifts and shift lengths and rotate per union standards
Additional details:
Start dates are determined by several factors including: NCLEX (one retest attempt allowed), Licensing, relocation and department needs.
Apply separately for each PeaceHealth location of interest
Position is union-represented, multiple openings available
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.
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.
Job Summary
Provides 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.
Essential Functions
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.
Qualifications
Education
Accredited School of Nursing Required: Nursing and
Bachelor's Degree Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Experience
Experienced RN or New Graduate RN (or equivalent education and/or experience). If new grad with fewer than 12 months of experience, the RN will participate in the Nurse Residency Program.
Credentials
Required: Registered Nurse and
Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support
Skills
Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient's needs (Required)
Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment (Required)
Able to support and interpret medical center philosophy, policy and procedures (Required)
Basic computer skills (Required)
Working Conditions
Lifting
Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH).
Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures.
Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts).
Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally.
Ability to move around area with frequent sitting.
Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently.
Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently.
Environmental Conditions
Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.
Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment.
Mental/Visual
Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .
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.
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