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Resource Nurse

Eligibility
RNICUSign-on bonus
Shift
Nights
Hours a week
36 hrs a week

Posted Jun 18 · Not open to new grads

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Nights · 36 hours
Term
Permanent
On the floor
Floating required
Practice
Union position
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
More role details
Experience
3+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
Below most WA ICU postings

WA ICU postings that state pay run $46/hr to $70/hr, the middle half $54/hr to $65/hr, across 39 postings.

Sign-on bonus
$10,000

About this role

Resource Nurse: This 0.9 FTE/Part-time position is scheduled to work variable 12-HR night shifts and is UFCW represented.

Compensation

Non-exempt, $42.76/hr - $85.15/hr

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Additional

Compensation

Student Loan Repayment Assistance OR a $10,000 Sign-on Bonus, conditions apply.

Benefits

At Mason Health, we are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your professional growth and personal well-being. Whether you are a Part-time or Full-time member: Health & Wellness

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – With employer paid premiums for full-time employees Mental Health & Wellness Resources – Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Talkspace, and the Calm App. Life Insurance Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance Financial

Benefits

Retirement/Deferred Compensation Plans – Mason Health contributes 8% of your compensation every pay period when you contribute at least 5%. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Tuition Assistance Program Approved by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) for student loan repayment programs.

Time Off & Work-Life Balance

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – Accrue up to 8 hours of PTO every bi-weekly pay period, starting with 5 weeks of PTO and increasing to 7+ weeks after 3 years.

Exciting Incentive

Employee Referral Program – Earn up to $7,500 depending on the role.

PNW Living

Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest – Shelton offers the perfect balance of work and lifestyle, with access to top outdoor recreation, local dining, and unique attractions. Located near Olympic National Park and Puget Sound, it’s a gateway to adventure, surrounded by lush evergreen forests, crisp mountain air, and serene waters.

Job

Summary

The Resource Nurse provides skill-based nursing support to a variety of nursing departments as directed by the House Supervisor on Duty. Collaborates with other members of the health care team to provide quality, cost effective patient-centered care.

Job Specific Duties &

Responsibilities

Provides nursing care within established standards of care, hospital and unit policies, procedures, and guidelines. Uses evidenced-based care standards throughout the nursing process. Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of facts, knowledge of diseases/surgical conditions, care required, and good judgment.

Functions as a patient advocate. Provides individualized patient and family-focused care throughout the patient’s stay and evaluates for effectiveness. Accurately and effectively anticipates changes in patient care needs.

Communicates and documents changes in patient condition, on a timely basis, to charge nurse/supervisor and physician. Participates in patient and family education as evidenced by teaching documentation with appropriate resources. Initiates effective discharge and referral plans on admission utilizing appropriate hospital and community resources.

Assists other nursing team members through the steps of the nursing process. Including but not limited to: admissions, discharges, education. Performs all aspects of patient care in a manner that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors; documents according to established standards; communicates effectively.

Develops and maintains professional and clinical skills. Completes all annual competency and education requirements within established parameters and timeframes. Participates in staff meetings, patient care meetings, educational in-services and other professional activities.

Maintains awareness of policies and procedures and performance standards. Performs Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) insertions. Accompanies patients when transferring between departments.

Assists with procedures (including Treadmill Stress Tests), surgical recoveries, and outpatient treatments. Other duties as assigned.

Required Education and

Experience

Three (3) years of acute care nursing experience, or equivalent, required. ICU experience preferred. Bachelors Degree, preferred.

Required Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations

Current RN license in the state of Washington Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or within 180 days of hire. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within 3 months of hire. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 3 months of hire. Treadmill Stress Test training within 3 months of hire. PICC line insertion course within 6 months of hire. Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within 1 year of hire.

Mason Health practices equal employment opportunity towards all workforce members and applicants for employment. Mason Health does not engage in or tolerate any discrimination in the workplace prohibited by applicable local, state, or federal law. Specifically, no workforce member will be discriminated against on the basis of their race, color, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion/creed, age, disability, marital or veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal law.

Location: Mason Health · NsAdm

Schedule

Nights

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Other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience: Three (3) years of acute care nursing experience, or equivalent, required. ICU experience preferred. Bachelors Degree, preferred. Required Licenses, Certifica…· from this posting

Requirements

  • Three (3) years of acute care nursing experience, or equivalent, required.
  • ICU experience preferred.
  • Bachelors Degree, preferred.

Benefits highlights

  • Sign-on bonus
  • Vision
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Loan repayment

Place

City
Shelton, WA
Rent against this pay
20% of monthly gross
This role$1,365/mo rent
Monthly gross$6,708/mo

$1,365 median rent against $6,708 a month at $43/hr for 36 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.

Local household income
$69,598/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
7% above the national average

Washington index 107.0, where 100 is the national average.

Shelton sits along Oakland Bay in Mason County, a small Puget Sound community with deep timber heritage. It's a quieter gateway to the Olympic Peninsula, with Hood Canal and Olympic National Forest nearby. Nurses seeking smaller-town pace with ready access to saltwater and mountain trails may find Shelton a practical fit.

Map showing the location of Shelton, WA
Approximate location in Shelton, WA. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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Mason General Hospital, now operating as Mason Health, is a Public Hospital District and independent health system located in Shelton, Washington. It is a licensed and accredited acute care hospital with more than 100 physicians (active, courtesy, and consulting) across…

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