Per diem/on call, varies as scheduled.
Job Summary:
The Resource Nurse helps ensure the delivery of safe patient care by responding
to the fluctuating patient care needs across the hospital. Assures appropriate
documentation is completed on all patients, assures appropriate staffing levels
according to patient mix and other pertinent factors; understands and adheres to
laws, rules, and regulations relating to patient care; serves as liaison between
nursing staff and physicians as necessary; is able to react proactively to
change and performs related duties as assigned. Displays understanding of
performance improvement measures as set forth by unit managers and participates
in data collection efforts to support those improvements.
Education and/or Experience Requirements:
Three years’ experience as an Acute Care Nurse within the last 2 years with at
least one year of which included charge or senior level responsibilities.
Completes a skills checklist and demonstrates competency in at least three
nursing departments within the first 90 days.
Preferred: RN with CCS, RHIT or RHIA certification preferred.
Licensure & Certifications Requirements:
Current WA State RN licensure. Must have BLS upon date of hire or within 30
days.
Pay Range: $43.09-$79.71