Float Pool RN

Olympic Medical Center • Port Angeles, WA

1d • $46 - $82

About The Position

Responsible for providing and ensuring quality nursing care to patients of Imaging Services. The staff nurse uses the nursing process to identify patient needs, plan and implement appropriate interventions, and document and evaluate patient care outcomes. As a member of the PICC team, this is a professional-level position requiring the ability to work independently within applicable policies, procedures, and practice standards. Strong interpersonal skills are essential to meet service expectations and communicate effectively with other PICC team members, Diagnostic Imaging staff and leadership, hospital nursing staff, nursing administration, physicians, patients, and family members. Internal contacts include patient care staff and management; external contacts include patients, families, physicians, and outside facilities.

Requirements

• Associate degree in nursing.
• Two years of hospital nursing experience.
• Documented expertise with IV therapy responsibilities, including central venous device management and tunneled and embedded ports, during the previous two years.
• Current Washington Registered Nurse license.
• CPR and ACLS certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently within applicable policies, procedures, and practice standards.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Experience in radiology, an IV team, a PICC team, pediatrics, critical care, and/or emergency care.
• Documented expertise with PICC line placement.
• Board certification as a radiology nurse (CRN) is strongly encouraged.
• Professional membership in the American Radiology Nurse Association (ARNA).

Responsibilities

• Provide and ensure quality nursing care to Imaging Services patients.
• Use the nursing process to identify needs, plan and implement appropriate interventions, and document and evaluate patient care outcomes.
• Work independently as a member of the PICC team within applicable policies, procedures, and practice standards.
• Communicate effectively with PICC team members, Diagnostic Imaging staff and leadership, hospital nursing staff, nursing administration, physicians, patients, and family members.
• Perform pediatric and adult straight catheter procedures for urinalysis laboratory testing and radiology urinary system procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Excellent benefits.
• $5,000 retention incentive.
• Shift differentials: evening $3.00/hour, night $5.00/hour, and weekend $4.50/hour.
• Premiums: standby $4.00/hour, charge $3.25/hour, float $2.50/hour, per diem 15% of pay in lieu of benefits, certification $2.00/hour, and preceptor $2.00/hour.
• San exam premium of $500.00.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree