RN - Acute Care - 15890236

Providence St. Luke's Rehabilitation Institute • Spokane, WA

5d

About The Position

The RN - Acute Care position is in Med Surg at a rehabilitation facility. The nurse consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. Responsibilities include preparing, administering, and recording prescribed medications; reporting adverse reactions to medications or treatments; educating patients on surgical procedures; and recording patients’ medical information and vital signs.

The assignment has a 1:6–7 nurse-to-patient ratio. Weekend work is required, and the nurse may need to float within scope between like units. Block scheduling may be accommodated. Travelers may be called off once per pay period (once every two weeks); remaining shifts are guaranteed. The facility has 91 staffed beds, uses Epic charting, and has no parking fee. Scrub colors are unrestricted across units.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience is required; the posting also states a minimum of 2 years of experience.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required.
• Weekend work is required.
• The traveler’s permanent address must not be within 50 miles of the facility.

Responsibilities

• Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
• Prepare, administer, and record prescribed medications, including oral, subcutaneous, and IV medications.
• Report adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
• Educate patients on surgical procedures.
• Record patients’ medical information and vital signs.
• Float within scope as needed to meet facility needs, including between like units.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed