RN Critical Access, 0.9 FTE, Nights in Friday Harbor - 133676

Registered Nurse (RN) Critical Access

PeaceHealth is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) Critical Access to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative healthcare environment. In this role, you will deliver professional nursing care while partnering with interdisciplinary teams to support the needs of patients and their families.

Location: PeaceHealth Schedule: Full-Time (0.90 FTE), Night Shift Salary Range: $46.60 $88.26 per hour

Actual compensation will depend on factors such as education, training, experience, seniority, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. Multiple openings may be available. Hiring bonus and relocation assistance may be available.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care needs
• Coordinate patient admissions, discharges, and transfers
• Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure privacy at all times
• Collaborate with physicians, leadership, and care teams to deliver optimal patient outcomes
• Support patient flow and continuity of care across departments
• Oversee supplies, medications, and staff break coverage
• Perform limited diagnostic procedures such as point-of-care testing and x-rays (as applicable)
• Follow infection control and radiation safety protocols
• Participate in quality improvement and performance initiatives
• Engage in ongoing professional development and education
• Assist with patient transport as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education

• Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of recent Emergency Department or Urgent Care experience required
• Completion of non-violent crisis intervention training during orientation

Licensure & Certifications

• Required:
  • Active Registered Nurse license in the state of practice
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hire
  • ACLS certification
  • Washington State Food Handler's Card
• Within 12 months of hire or transfer:
  • ENPC, TNCC, PALS certifications

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of age-specific patient care needs
• Ability to foster a positive, patient- and family-centered environment
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational and prioritization abilities
• Ability to balance patient, staff, and organizational needs
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and clinical systems

Working Conditions

Physical Requirements

• Lift and move patients (up to 35 lbs. without assistance; more with equipment)
• Push/pull equipment up to 45 lbs.
• Perform CPR for extended periods (up to 20 minutes)
• Frequent bending, reaching, kneeling, and standing
• Lift up to 20 lbs. occasionally

Environment

• Exposure to biohazards, body fluids, and airborne particles
• Work in fast-paced, sometimes noisy conditions

Sensory & Communication

• Normal vision and hearing (with or without correction)
• Ability to communicate clearly and accurately

Benefits & Wellbeing

PeaceHealth is committed to supporting the overall wellbeing of our caregiversphysically, emotionally, financially, socially, and spiritually. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Generous paid time off
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
• Wellness programs and expanded mental health resources

About PeaceHealth

PeaceHealth values Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity, and Cultural Humility and is committed to fostering a welcoming and supportive environment for all.