RN Fellow (1 full year of Acute Care RN experience) ICU Deaconess November 30th cohort

About the role

FTE: 0.9, Shift: Variable, Schedule: 12/40

The RN Fellow is an incredible opportunity for new graduate RNs or experienced RNs wishing to transition to hospital and/or new specialty areas. This program supports you in developing dynamic nursing practice with competence, autonomy, and connection to purpose. Fellows receive a combination of classroom instruction and clinical hours with preceptors who are experts in their fields, advancing both education and material skills in providing quality patient care and services.

Responsibilities

• Learn to assess, plan, coordinate, evaluate, and delegate nursing functions across the lifespan of individuals, families, caregivers, and populations.
• Utilize the nursing process for care and health teaching in the maintenance, promotion of health, and prevention of illness.
• Function interdependently when executing a medical regimen under the direction of a physician.
• Collaborate toward facilitating improvement in quality of care, patient experience, and cost reduction.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing, or obtained within five (5) years from the initial date of hire; RN with 15+ years of service may be considered in lieu of education.
• Advanced degree in Nursing (MSN, PhD, DNP, ARNP) preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse license in Washington State or Multistate License endorsement (MLS).
• Current BLS certification required.
• ACLS, PALS, NRP within 90 days of hire as required by department.
• TNCC, PEARS within 1 year of hire as required by department.

About Deaconess Hospital

Founded in 1896, MultiCare Deaconess Hospital is a 388‑bed acute‑care hospital serving the greater Spokane region. Deaconess is home to a Level III Trauma Center, Certified Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center, Maternal‑Fetal Medicine program, and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. It is the only hospital in the area with national accreditation in bariatric surgery and provides high‑quality inpatient, outpatient, surgical, diagnostic, and emergency services.

About the Spokane Community

Spokane, in eastern Washington along the Spokane River and near the Selkirk Mountains, offers a vibrant city experience with endless access to outdoor adventure. Residents enjoy lakes, rivers, ski resorts, golf courses, wineries, and nearby national parks, combined with a thriving arts and culture scene—providing the perfect balance of city living and Pacific Northwest recreation year‑round.

Why MultiCare?

• Rooted in the local community with over 140 years of partnership with patients, families, and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest.
• Growth and education through competitive tuition assistance, award‑winning residencies, fellowships, and career development programs.
• Well‑being and support via generous PTO, Code Lavender, and Employee Assistance Programs.
• Living our values of respect, integrity, kindness, and collaboration in patient, community, and team care.
• Belonging for all through resource groups and outreach programs that ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard, and valued.
• Pacific Northwest lifestyle—work and live where natural beauty, adventure, and strong community connections are part of everyday life.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental, retirement benefits, and paid time off. The pay scale for this position is $43.85 – $80.58 USD, influenced by factors such as skill set, experience, certifications, and education. If the position is covered by a union contract, pay will reflect the appropriate step on the union pay scale.