Registered Nurse PRN Day Shift

Eating Recovery Center•Bellevue, WA

4d•$43 - $53•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides coordinated medical and clinical nursing care for assigned patients within the ERC Pathlight system. Working with an interdisciplinary team, the RN delivers quality care and helps maintain a therapeutic milieu. The RN uses sound clinical judgment and follows established standards of care, policies, and procedures while adapting to patient and business needs. The role requires respectful, collaborative treatment of patients, families, and coworkers, and may include on-call shifts. This is a PRN, onsite day-shift position at ERC Pathlight’s residential facility in Bellevue, Washington. The RN must also be open to working at ERC in Bellevue and Pathlight in Seattle as needed. The schedule is 6:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m., with either two scheduled shifts and two on-call shifts per month or four scheduled shifts per month.

Requirements

Active Registered Nurse license in the state where the position is held; an active Washington or compact RN license is required.
Basic Life Support certification.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
Must be open to working at both the Bellevue ERC facility and the Seattle Pathlight facility as needed.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of experience working with patients in the mental health field.

Responsibilities

Perform nursing services including assessment, care planning, treatment administration, and evaluation of patient responses in accordance with treatment plans.
Complete initial intake assessments for new patients and discharge reconciliation and education.
Place, receive, and complete provider orders according to ERCP policy.
Administer medications via multiple routes in accordance with ERCP policy and provider orders.
Perform phlebotomy, specimen processing, and point-of-care testing according to ERCP policy and laboratory vendor protocols.
Place and maintain nasogastric tubes and administer enteral feeding.
Place and maintain intravenous access and administer intravenous fluids.
Perform wound care.
Document direct patient care, monitoring, and observation in the electronic medical record.
Supervise and delegate care to Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses and Behavioral Health Technicians.
Coordinate with the interdisciplinary treatment team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Ensure care aligns with individualized treatment plans and patient outcome goals.
Participate in treatment team meetings about patient progress and clinical interventions.
Document and report patient status and progress to the treatment team.
Participate in training, teaching, and mentoring new nursing department teammates.
Respond to emergencies until emergency medical services arrive.