RN - Step Down

Job OpportunityShift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)Location: Seattle, WADescriptionWe are seeking qualified nursing professionals for a critical care role that focuses on providing comprehensive care to adult and geriatric patients in a mixed telemetry and intermediate care unit. Nurses will be expected to deliver high-quality care while maintaining efficient staffing ratios.RequirementsMust hold a valid Compact Nursing License.Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with first-time travelers accepted.Previous permanent employees of any affiliated facility must be separated for at least 3 months to qualify for this position.Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS.Experience in patient care for adults and geriatrics, with a focus on general respiratory failure, cardiac, and renal conditions.Unit InformationThe unit's structure includes:Mixed Telemetry and Intermediate Care on two floors.IMCU on 3E with a patient ratio of 1:3.Telemetry on 2E with a patient ratio of 1:4.Job ResponsibilitiesPre/Post cardiac catheterization care.Management of respiratory treatments including BiPAP and CPAP.Cardioversion and defibrillation procedures.Utilizing various medical equipment including central lines, syringes, PCA pumps, and wound vacs.Administering medications such as Amiodarone, antiarrhythmics, and anti-seizure medications.Skills and CompetenciesBiPAP/CPAP management.Blood product administration.Chest tube management.Interpretation of dysrhythmias.Experience with telemetry monitoring.Team SupportIV TeamsPhysical TherapyRespiratory ServicesInterpretation ServicesPharmacyRapid Response TeamsProfessional ExpectationsNurses may be required to float between nearby facilities as needed.A commitment to work during major holidays, including Thanksgiving and Christmas, is expected.Candidates should not reach out to facility contacts directly.Join our dedicated team to provide exceptional care to our patients in a dynamic and rewarding environment.