ICU RN: Critical Care Specialist in a Fast-Paced Unit

CommonSpirit Health; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Washington state is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, high-quality care and perform comprehensive care planning within an interdisciplinary team. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, coordinate with the care team, and prepare patients for discharge while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

This role emphasizes critical thinking, urgency in a fast-paced environment, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• WA RN licensure required at hire.
• 1–2 years med/surg experience with CC residency.
• New graduate with senior practicum in CC/ED/PACU and CC residency.
• BLS certification required at hire.
• ACLS certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to department and hospital policies, including safety and regulatory standards.
• Administers and documents medications as ordered and per hospital policy.
• Assesses physical, psychosocial, cultural, behavioral and spiritual needs; plans and evaluates care.
• Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and effective communication with diverse patient populations.
• Engages in professional growth and maintains accountability to deadlines for mandatory requirements.
• Documents care delivered and patient status using the nursing process and responds to physician orders.

Skills

Critical thinking

Assessment skills

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Education

WA State RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

BSN degree preferred

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Washington state is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, high-quality care and perform comprehensive care planning within an interdisciplinary team. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, coordinate with the care team, and prepare patients for discharge while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

This role emphasizes critical thinking, urgency in a fast-paced environment, and opportunities for