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RN/Care Leader

Timber Ridge at Talus

Issaquah, Washington

Posted Aug 26

What the listing says

Role

Term
Permanent
Setting
Long Term Care
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
Inside the WA PRN range

WA PRN postings that state pay run $38/hr to $69/hr, the middle half $42/hr to $60/hr, across 116 postings.

About this role

Position Title: RN/Care Leader Department: Briarwood Health Center

Schedule

$46-$56.50 FT

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Who we are

Nestled at the base of Cougar Mountain is a senior living community in Issaquah, Washington unlike any other in the East Seattle area: Timber Ridge at Talus. When our community of well-traveled, outdoor-loving seniors aren’t visiting other parts of the world, you’ll find them socializing over dinner, hiking a nearby trail or just enjoying the spectacular views. As the area’s first Silver LEED-certified Life Plan Community, our campus and natural setting reflects our residents’ love of the Pacific Northwest.

You won't find our unique combination of an all-inclusive lifestyle, superior hospitality, and beautiful location anywhere else. We are currently looking for an RN to work in our Briarwood Health Center as a Care Leader.

You will enjoy

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Now Offering DailyPay!
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account
  • Employee assistance program
  • PTO and eight paid holidays
  • Pet insurance and employee discounts (including wireless plan and retail discounts)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free Lyft rides if needed, to and from the Issaquah Transit Center.
  • Free Underground parking
  • Free meals
  • Your personal and professional growth is important to us, so we provide continual professional training and career advancement opportunities.
  • You will enjoy being part of a great team in a fun, engaging work environment!

Who you are

  • RN, currently licensed in Washington State.
  • Current American Heart CPR certification.
  • At least 6 months experience, geriatric experience preferable.

General

Summary

The Staff Nurse is responsible for the accurate and timely administration of medications, treatments, documentation and emergency calls as needed.

Essential job

Duties

  • Administers medications.
  • Administers treatments, including, but not limited to: dressings, Cath erizations, suctioning, oxygen, etc.
  • Assists in direct resident care when necessary.
  • Maintains accurate documentation of medication administered and care rendered.

Other

Duties

  • Assists in admission and discharge procedures.
  • Responds to resident emergency call system as indicated.
  • Makes rounds with physician and family aware of change in resident's condition.
  • Maintains the self-respect, personal dignity, and physical safety of each patient.
  • Assures continuity of service and care.
  • Attends in-service training and education sessions, as assigned.
  • Performs specific work duties and responsibilities assigned by supervisor.

Physical requirements/working conditions

Frequent standing, stooping, bending, stretching, squatting; must be able to stand/walk for up to 70% of the workday; must be able to lift, transfer, turn and position residents weighing up to 125lbs. unassisted, or with the assistance of one for a resident weighing over 125lbs. May be subjected to offensive odors and combative behavior. Must be able to lift and carry up to 20lbs. frequently, and 50 lbs. occasionally. May be exposed to communicable diseases including the HIV and HBV viruses. Must be able to work paying close attention to detail with frequent interruptions.

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Requirements

  • RN
  • RN license in Washington State

Benefits

  • Paid holidays
  • Employee discount
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Pet insurance
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  • Flexible spending account
  • Free parking

Place

City
Issaquah, Washington
Median rent
$2,590/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$154,669/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.

Issaquah sits at the base of the Cascade Mountains, offering nurses quick access to Tiger Mountain trails and Lake Sammamish while still being within commuting distance of Seattle hospitals. Think smaller-town feel with outdoor recreation right out the door, plus a historic downtown with shops and restaurants that make it easy to settle in on days off.

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

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

How this role fits you

About the employer

Timber Ridge at Talus
Nursing Home

You clock in at Timber Ridge at Talus, a Silver LEED-certified Life Plan Community at the base of Cougar Mountain in Issaquah. The campus includes independent living, assistance-in-living, memory care, assisted living, and rehab, so your day is long-term and…

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