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RN, Surgery/OR, Surgical Services

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus
Shift
Rotating
Hours a week
40 hrs a week
Unit
OR

Posted Aug 21

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Rotating · 40 hours
Weekends
Weekends required
Term
Per Diem
On the floor
Precepting expected · Floating required · On call
Practice
Union position
Setting
Hospital
More role details
Accepts
RN
Experience
1-3 years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Sign-on bonus
$10,000

About this role

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!

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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

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Application details and notices

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.

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Requirements

  • RN

Place

City
Port Angeles, Washington
Median rent
$1,170/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$62,606/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.

Port Angeles sits on Washington's Olympic Peninsula, where the Strait of Juan de Fuca meets mountain wilderness. Nurses drawn to outdoor adventure and small-town pace will find a close-knit community with Olympic National Park at the doorstep and Victoria, BC a short ferry ride away.

Map showing the location of Port Angeles, WA
Approximate location in Port Angeles, 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

Clallam County Public Hospital District No. 2 (DBA Olympic Medical Center)
Hiring organization

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

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  • What are the rotation requirements?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
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