Gastro Intestinal Services RN

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Silverdale (WA); On-site; USD 65,959 - 111,420; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in Silverdale, WA, to provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients undergoing gastrointestinal procedures. This role includes assessing and monitoring patients, administering medications, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Qualified candidates must possess a WA RN License and current BLS certification. The position offers a competitive pay range from $47.88 to $80.88 per hour, with relocation assistance and student loan forgiveness available for qualifying RNs.

Qualifications

• Endoscopy RN with experience in endoscopy.
• Previous experience in GI Lab preferred.
• Two years in an acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients undergoing GI procedures.
• Administer sedation and analgesia as needed.
• Assess, diagnose, and intervene during complications.

Skills

Endoscopy procedure knowledge

Critical assessment

Patient care planning

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor of Science Nursing

Current WA State RN License

Tools

BLS certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (within 90 days)

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Relocation Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness Eligible for Qualifying RN's!

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. RN's are responsible for providing GI nursing care of all patient populations undergoing GI procedures to include inpatient, outpatient, and those patients undergoing procedures in Radiology, ED, ICU and throughout the hospital.

Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

• Provides care for patients undergoing a GI procedure.
• Endoscopy RNs administer and maintain sedation and analgesia by order of the physician.
• Assesses, diagnoses, and intervenes in event of complications.
• Monitors and assesses the patient receiving the sedation and analgesia throughout diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.
• Provides on-call coverage and responds within 30 minutes of call.
• Adheres to the department’s and hospital’s policies and procedures, including safety, risk management and regulatory standards. Keeps abreast of trends, developments and regulatory requirements impacting matters within designated scope of responsibility.
• Administers, oversees and documents the administration of medications (e.g., topically, orally, intramuscularly, subcutaneously and intravenously) as ordered by the healthcare practitioner and in accordance with hospital policy.
• Assesses patient to include physical, psychosocial, cultural, behavioral/emotional, developmental and spiritual needs. Gathers data relevant for patient care. Implements appropriate patient interventions and evaluates outcomes. Plans care appropriately based on needs identified during initial and on-going assessments. Provides holistic, comprehensive, and professional nursing care to patient within the scope of practice. Implements appropriate patient interventions and evaluates outcomes. Prepares patient for discharge and assists with coordinating post discharge needs.

Job Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
• Endoscopy RN, has experience in endoscopy
• Previous GI Lab experience
• RN License: WA State
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 90 days

Preferred

• Bachelors Of Science Nursing and One year of related work experience in an acute care setting
• Two years experience within the past three years in an acute care setting, i.e., Med/Surg, ICU, PCU, PACU
• Certified Gastroenterology RN
• Certified Emergency Nurse

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area. Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth. Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care. We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Pay Range

$47.88 - $80.88 /hour