Nurse Medical Surgical Cardiac
Company: CHI Franciscan St Joseph Medical Center
Location: TACOMA
Posted on: June 7, 2021
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Job Description:
In 2020, united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest
quality care and Job Summary Education & Work ExperienceOverview:
exceptional patient experience, Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan
Health
came together as natural partners to build a new health system
centered
around the patient: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Our
expansive
combined system builds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly
300 sites
of care, including 11 hospitals and nearly 5,000 physicians and
providers.
Together, we are empowered to make an even greater impact on the
health
and well-being of our communities.
CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the
future of
patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That means a
seamlessly
connected system offering quality care close to home. From basic
health
needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients
can count on
us to meet their needs with convenient access to the region's most
prestigious
experts and innovative treatments and technologies.
What We Have To Offer:
* Shared governance model with a very engaged Unit Based
Council
* Collaborative scheduling
* 8, 10 and 12-hour shift options
* Tuition assistance for advanced degrees
* Opportunities for career growth within the growing and highly
successful CHI Franciscan Health system
* Competitive wages, incentives and a generous employee benefits
program
* On-site fitness center available 24/7
Responsibilities
2 South Nurse job is responsible for providing a wide variety of
professional nursing services which focus on the provision of
quality patient care consistent with Franciscan Health System (FHS)
standards/values, applicable regulatory requirements and scope of
practice for the nursing profession. Work also includes developing,
implementing and assessing the patient plan of care during time of
stay in collaboration with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, and
the patient/family. An incumbent is engaged in direct patient care,
including assessing, planning, coordinating, evaluating and
delegating work to members of the patient care team, and for
providing education and consultation with patients, families,
physicians and other staff members in implementing appropriate
nursing interventions for optimal patient care.
Work is performed under standards of safety and care that provide
instruction/guidance for taking care of issues and patient needs in
the absence of a physician. Requires the use of judgment and
critical thinking skills in making decisions regarding patient care
(within the scope of practice), including knowledge and integration
of evidence-based practices (EBP) through standards, resources and
data, and in the efficient utilization of staff/resources. Work
involves continuous contact with physicians, patients, patient
families, community agencies, patient care staff and management. An
incumbent is accountable for the quality of care provided to
patients, and has the authority to direct care, provide education,
seek resources at the unit/department level, and delegate
appropriate tasks.
Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
One year of related work experience in an acute care setting is
preferred. New graduates may be considered for RN residency
positions.
Possession of a BSN degree is preferred.
Licensure & Certification
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the Washington
State Board of Nursing.
Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS
certification.
Specialty certification, as appropriate to the assigned work unit,
is strongly preferred.
CommonSpirit Health participates in E-verify.
Keywords: CHI Franciscan St Joseph Medical Center, Tacoma , Nurse Medical Surgical Cardiac, Other , TACOMA, Washington
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