RN PCU

Posted on Oct 8, 2024 by CommonSpirit Health
Lakewood, WA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

Sign on Bonus for RN's with 1 year Exp in Specialty hired. Min .6 FTE req. New to VMFH

Education Loan Forgiveness for qualifying loans

RN Residency Bonus for qualifying RN Residents

Relocation Assistance

St. Clare Hospital and Virginia Mason Medical Center were each recognized as one of the 148 Best Hospitals in America by Money (formerly Money Magazine), in partnership with The Leapfrog Group. They were the only hospitals in Washington state to be recognized for this achievement. All hospitals were required to meet a high standard of excellence in order to be considered.

CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home. From basic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet their needs with convenient access to the region’s most prestigious experts and innovative treatments and technologies.  

While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that may include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, annual bonus eligibility, and more!

Responsibilities:

Job Summary 

This position is responsible for providing care to the patient who is hemodynamically compromised and requires monitoring of multiple systems and/or nursing interventions every two to four hours. 

Work is performed under standards of safety and care that provide instruction/guidance for taking care of issues and patient needs in the absence of a physician.

 Requires the use of judgment and critical thinking skills in making decisions regarding patient care (within the scope of practice) including knowledge and integration of available standards resources and data and in the efficient utilization of staff/resources. 

Work involves continuous contact with physicians patients patient families community agencies patient care staff and management. 

An incumbent is accountable for the quality of care provided to patients and has the authority to direct care provide education seek resources at the unit/department level and delegate appropriate tasks. 

When team members were asked what makes them proud to work in PCU they reported The teamwork camaraderie and support for new staff is what makes our unit great! This was a common theme in discussion with staff during our annual performance reviews. 

99% of staff participated in our annual My Voice survey 

30% of staff have obtained their certification PCCN 

10.5% turnover rate in the last year with no 1st year RN turnover as of August 2022 

Qualifications:

Education/Experience

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing One year of related work experience in an acute care setting is preferred 

Possession of a BSN degree is preferred 

Previous PCU/ICU experience preferred or 1-2 years med/surg experience or

New graduate with completion of senior practicum in a specialty area i.e.: Critical Care ED PACU or 

For those with no previous PCU/ICU experience must successfully complete the PCU residency or the critical care residency program

 License/Certification

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the Washington State Board of Nursing 

Current American Heart Association Healthcare BLS Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or attainment within 6 months of hire

CCRN/Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse (CNRN) preferred

Reference: 203704590

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RN PCU

Posted on Oct 8, 2024 by CommonSpirit Health

Lakewood, WA
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

Sign on Bonus for RN's with 1 year Exp in Specialty hired. Min .6 FTE req. New to VMFH

Education Loan Forgiveness for qualifying loans

RN Residency Bonus for qualifying RN Residents

Relocation Assistance

St. Clare Hospital and Virginia Mason Medical Center were each recognized as one of the 148 Best Hospitals in America by Money (formerly Money Magazine), in partnership with The Leapfrog Group. They were the only hospitals in Washington state to be recognized for this achievement. All hospitals were required to meet a high standard of excellence in order to be considered.

CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home. From basic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet their needs with convenient access to the region’s most prestigious experts and innovative treatments and technologies.  

While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that may include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, annual bonus eligibility, and more!

Responsibilities:

Job Summary 

This position is responsible for providing care to the patient who is hemodynamically compromised and requires monitoring of multiple systems and/or nursing interventions every two to four hours. 

Work is performed under standards of safety and care that provide instruction/guidance for taking care of issues and patient needs in the absence of a physician.

 Requires the use of judgment and critical thinking skills in making decisions regarding patient care (within the scope of practice) including knowledge and integration of available standards resources and data and in the efficient utilization of staff/resources. 

Work involves continuous contact with physicians patients patient families community agencies patient care staff and management. 

An incumbent is accountable for the quality of care provided to patients and has the authority to direct care provide education seek resources at the unit/department level and delegate appropriate tasks. 

When team members were asked what makes them proud to work in PCU they reported The teamwork camaraderie and support for new staff is what makes our unit great! This was a common theme in discussion with staff during our annual performance reviews. 

99% of staff participated in our annual My Voice survey 

30% of staff have obtained their certification PCCN 

10.5% turnover rate in the last year with no 1st year RN turnover as of August 2022 

Qualifications:

Education/Experience

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing One year of related work experience in an acute care setting is preferred 

Possession of a BSN degree is preferred 

Previous PCU/ICU experience preferred or 1-2 years med/surg experience or

New graduate with completion of senior practicum in a specialty area i.e.: Critical Care ED PACU or 

For those with no previous PCU/ICU experience must successfully complete the PCU residency or the critical care residency program

 License/Certification

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the Washington State Board of Nursing 

Current American Heart Association Healthcare BLS Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or attainment within 6 months of hire

CCRN/Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse (CNRN) preferred

Reference: 203704590

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