RN Emergency Department

CommonSpirit Health • Full-time • SEATTLE, WA, US • 2w ago

Overview

Sign-on Bonus Available!

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award winning health systems in Washington state. CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.

Responsibilities

Are you a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting opportunity in a dynamic Emergency Department? Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, WA, is looking for passionate and compassionate individuals to join our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to delivering exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply.

As a Registered Nurse in our Emergency Department, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals experiencing acute and emergent medical conditions. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate interventions, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is a 336-bed non-profit teaching facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Seattle Washington. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 137 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

Our Emergency Department is designated and certified as a Primary Stroke Center. Along with our outstanding cardiac care services, our patients have shorter wait times than both the national average and WA State average (according to 'medicare data. We have 22 ED beds and see an average of 80 patients per day.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients of all ages with a variety of medical and traumatic injuries.
Perform rapid and accurate assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and interpretation of diagnostic tests.
Initiate and administer emergency treatments and medications as ordered by physicians.
Provide advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and other advanced life support interventions as needed.
Manage and prioritize multiple patients simultaneously in a high-stress environment.
Effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team.
Maintain accurate and complete patient records, including charting, documentation, and reporting.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care transitions.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a positive work environment.
Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including infection control and safety protocols.
Demonstrate proficiency in the use of electronic health records (EHR) and other medical equipment.
Respond effectively to emergency situations and code blue events.
Triage patients based on acuity and prioritize care accordingly.
Administer intravenous fluids, medications, and blood products as ordered.
Perform wound care, dressing changes, and other procedures as needed.
Educate patients and families about their condition, treatment plan, and discharge instructions.
Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.
Maintain current knowledge of emergency nursing practices and advancements.

Qualifications

We require:

Licensure: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Washington State.Graduation from an accredited school of nursing approved by the Washington State Board of Nursing.

Experience: Previous experience in an emergency department setting is preferred.

Certifications: Current BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and [Other required certifications, e.g., PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)].CPR certification is required every two years or as specified by the work. Other certifications may be required for specialty areas.

Skills:

Excellent assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems.

Physical capability to lift and transfer patients safely.

Attributes:

Ability to work both independently and as part of a cohesive team.

Resilience and the ability to manage stress effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment

Fast-paced, high-stress environment requiring quick decision-making.

Potential exposure to emotionally distressed or combative patients.

Flexible scheduling, including irregular hours, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements

Why Join Virginia Mason Medical Center?

A culture of excellence and innovation with opportunities for professional growth.

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Located in the heart of Seattle, offering vibrant city life and scenic natural beauty.

How to Apply: If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families, please submit your application and resume.

Virginia Mason Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Join us in providing exceptional care and advancing health in our community!

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