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RN, Surgery/OR, Surgical Services

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Aug 21

Shift and hours
Rotating40 hours a week
Unit and setting
OR · Hospital
License
RN licenseCurrent Washington State RN license, required.
Term
Per Diem

Do you qualify?

License
Current Washington State RN license, required. Check your license
Certification
Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), required.
Certification
Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), required.
Education
Graduate of accredited School of Nursing, required.

Preferred

Experience
Minimum one-year recent surgical experience preferred.

What it pays

Against similar roles
Washington PRN median is $53/hrWashington PRN postings that state pay run $38/hr to $77/hr, the middle half $46/hr to $64/hr, across 186 postings. This posting's $40/hr to $72/hr is wider than that, so where you land depends on the offer.
Shift differential
+$3/hr
Sign-on bonus
$10,000

The role and schedule

Floating
Floats to other units
Union
Union position
Weekends
Weekends required
On call
On-call rotation

The workplace

Clallam County Public Hospital District No. 2 (DBA Olympic Medical Center)
Health system employer

A public hospital district running its own clinics, home health service, and an ICU/Telemetry unit, with nursing pay set through SEIU 1199 and UFCW 3000 contracts.

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through differentials and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What are the rotation requirements?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

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About olympic medical center

Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.

Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!

FTE

100%

Work shift

Variable

Pay range

$40.37 - $72.25

Union

SEIU 1199-RN and LPN

  • SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS:
  • Incentive: $10,000
  • Weekend & Holiday Shifts: Yes
  • On Call Shifts: Yes
  • Shift Differentials:
  • Evening - $3.00/hour
  • Night - $5.00/hour
  • Weekend - $4.50/hour

Premiums

  • Standby - $4.00/hour
  • Charge - $3.25/hour
  • Float - $2.50/hour
  • Per Diem - 15% (on rate of pay, in lieu of benefits)
  • Certification - $2.00/hour
  • Preceptor - $2.00/hour
  • San Exam - $500.00

Job description

Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the nursing care of patients in the surgical unit which spans all population ages from pediatric to geriatric. Promotes continuity of care for patients providing direct care as well as supervising care given by the Surgical Technicians and ancillary personnel. Participates in patient and family teaching.

Maintains standards for professional nursing practices. Demonstrates knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span, possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age specific needs and provides the care needed as described in the department/unit’s policy and procedures. Shifts vary according to the needs of the patients and department.

Has on call responsibilities.

Education

  • Graduate of accredited School of Nursing, required.

Experience

  • Minimum one-year recent surgical experience preferred.

Licensure/credentials

  • Current Washington State RN license, required.
  • Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), required.
  • Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), required.

Benefits information

Click here for information about our benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.

What's around it?

In Port Angeles, WA

Port Angeles, WAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 7% above the US average

Median rent
$1,170/mo
Household income
$62,606/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Port Angeles, WA

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