RN - Operating Room
Covington, Washington
OR
Posted Jul 17
- Unit
- OR
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $14/hr below the median
The median for Operating Room in Washington is $63/hr, across 5 postings.
About this role
We're seeking a staff RN to join our incredible hospital-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your specialized training, knowledge, and nursing care with a multidisciplinary approach. You will organize patient care by prioritizing, delegating, delivering and evaluating on an ongoing basis.
You will utilize the knowledge base of nursing education and experience to deliver nursing care using the nursing process according to hospital policies, procedures and protocols. Collaborate with the nursing team to facilitate overall improvement in quality of care, patient experience and cost reduction. Foster a learning environment for patients/families, nursing staff and members of the health care team.
Advocate for ethical and holistic care promoting the autonomy, dignity, and health of patients from diverse ethnic and social backgrounds.
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Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing, or obtained within five (5) years from the initial date of hire
- Advanced degree in Nursing (MSN, PhD, DNP, ARNP) preferred
- Registered Nurse license (RN) in Washington State or multi-state licensure endorsement (MSL)
- Current BLS Certification required
- ACLS or NALS or PALS or TNCC or NRP certification, as required by facility or department
- Certification in specialty area preferred
- One (1) year of experience in acute care setting preferred
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Code Lavender
Place
- City
- Covington, Washington
- Median rent
- $2,232/mo
- Local household income
- $134,502/yr
- State price level
- 7% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Washington index 107.0, where 100 is the national average.
Covington sits in the Green River Valley southeast of Seattle, offering a quiet suburban feel with easy access to the Cascade foothills. With nearby parks, trails, and a family-friendly atmosphere, it's a relaxed base for nurses who prefer a slower pace while staying within commuting distance of major Puget Sound healthcare systems.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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You arrive at 17700 SE 272nd Street in Covington, a newer suburban stretch of southeastern King County between Kent and Maple Valley. The Emergency Department runs around the clock; visitor hours are 8am to 8pm. This is MultiCare Covington Medical…
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Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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