Registered Nurse

Company: Swedish Health Services
Location: Edmonds
Posted on: September 17, 2020

Job Description:

**Description:****Where you work matters! Swedish is looking for a Charged Registered Nurse (1.0 FTE, Day Shift) to work in the Ambulatory Surgery Department at Swedish Edmonds located in Edmonds, WA.**_The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Responsible for the workflow of the unit under the direction of the unit management team. Determines unit priorities for assigned timeframe with regard to patient care, patient flow (bed control), staffing and distribution of resources. Responsible for ensuring adherence to standards and regulations_**In this position you will:**+ Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate patient's care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes.+ Effectively advocate for ethical and holistic care to promote the autonomy, dignity, rights, values and beliefs of those we serve.+ Foster a learning environment for patient/families, nursing, and other members of the healthcare team including students.+ Align practice with safety and quality.+ Be accountable for safety, identify and correct problems.+ Engage in ongoing professional development; promote a culture of inquiry that explores, integrates and disseminates research and evidence based practice.+ Lead and coordinate teams, delegate, coordinate care and collaborate with others as equal members of the inter-professional care team to integrate nursing knowledge.**Qualifications:****Required qualifications for this position include:**+ Nursing degree/diploma required upon hire.+ All Registered Nurses without a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing must obtain a Bachelor's degree in Nursing or higher within 6 years of hire+ A RN with 20 years of RN experience will not be required to obtain a BSN+ Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis at each facility by the most senior administrative nursing leader in consultation with the Human Resources leader+ Licensed as Registered Nurse in the State of Washington+ Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)+ 12 months acute care experience working with the patient population similar to department of hire or completion of the specialty residency located at that facility**Preferred qualifications for this position include:**+ Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's degree in nursing upon hire.**About the Edmonds Campus.**Swedish/Edmonds (formerly Stevens Hospital) has been providing sound and thoughtful care for patients in the greater Seattle area for more than 45 years. We pride ourselves in employing only the most qualified and caring professionals. We are not simply a hospital or a workplace. We are a family. We are a community. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of the community through local, high-quality and compassionate health care services. On Sept. 1, 2010, Stevens joined the Swedish family and became Swedish/Edmonds to create an innovative, regional health-care delivery network that provides more local services, while giving residents greater access to the latest medical treatments and the comprehensive services of the Swedish system.The Swedish/Edmonds campus includes:+ 217 licensed beds+ 450 of the most qualified physicians and specialists on medical staff+ 1,400 staff including clinical and non-clinical personnel+ Full scope of medical and surgical services, including Level IV Trauma emergency medicine, diagnostic, treatment and support services**We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits - see our website for details**https://caregiver.ehr.com**Our Mission**Our nonprofit Mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of each person we serve. Our Vision is to demonstrate the highest-quality, best-value healthcare to all we serve.**About Us**Swedish is the largest nonprofit health care provider in the greater Seattle area. It is comprised of five hospital campuses (First Hill, Cherry Hill, Ballard, Edmonds and Issaquah); ambulatory care centers in Redmond and Mill Creek; and Swedish Medical Group a network of more than 118 primary care and specialty locations throughout the Puget Sound. Swedish employs more than 13,300 employees and 3,100 physicians and allied health professionals. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we're committed to caring for the people in our region and beyond. Swedish is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Swedish does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.**Schedule:** Full-time**Shift:** Day**Job Category:** Medical/Surgical Nursing**Location:** Washington-Edmonds**Work Locations:** Edmonds Main Bldg (WA151) 21601 76th Ave W Edmonds, 98026**Req ID:** 264306

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