Registered Nurse - General Surgery / RPM Clinic (0.6 FTE, day/evening shift)
As an integral member of the Health Care Team, the RN functions within the Scope of Practice as defined by the State, the ANA Scope and Standards for Pediatric Nursing Practice, and adheres to Seattle Children's policies/procedures and guidelines of care. Responsible for providing safe, family-centered patient care.
Responsibilities
- Using the Nursing Care Process, assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a collaborative method with the patient, patient's family, significant others, and members of the health care team.
- May supervise and delegate tasks to Nurse Technicians, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Medical Assistants, Certified Nursing Assistants, and others as defined by the State Administrative Code.
- Assist in meeting Seattle Children's strategic goals by incorporating initiatives such as Continuous Performance Improvement (CPI), Value Based Behaviors, Error Prevention, Patient Safety, Workforce Community, and Connection into daily work.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Prior experience in a pediatric-related health care setting, or a specific area of nursing, may be required for specific departments.
- Current Washington State RN License, or other current state license that the RN is required to work in.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers is required for all positions at time of hire unless the incumbent possesses a current appropriate Life Support Education required for their practice area. BLS must be maintained in current status until the appropriate Life Support Education is obtained.
- Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) will be accepted in lieu of BLS for Healthcare Providers. ACLS will not be accepted as a substitute.
- Employees are responsible for any costs (including time away from work) associated with obtaining PALS or PEARS certification if it is not a requirement of the position.
Qualifications
- Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
- Pediatric health care nursing experience.
Pay
$51.60 - $91.30 per hour. This compensation range is based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- 403(b) retirement plan.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Tuition reimbursement.
About Us
Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children’s – to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Our founding promise to the community is as valid today as it was over a century ago: we will care for all children in our region, regardless of the families’ ability to pay.
Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho – the largest region of any children's hospital in the country. U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Seattle Children’s among the nation’s best children’s hospitals.
As a Magnet designated institution, we recognize the importance of hiring and developing great talent to provide best-in-class care to the patients and families we serve. Our organizational DNA takes form in our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity, and Innovation.