RN

CommonSpirit Health; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 65,931 - 109,904; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in Tacoma, WA, dedicated to delivering high-quality care that truly impacts patient outcomes. You will provide individualized care, make critical assessments, and collaborate within an interdisciplinary team.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing school and a WA RN license. Strong skills in compassionate care and holistic approaches are essential. The position offers a pay range of $47.86 - $79.78 per hour.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Completion of an approved OR residency or minimum of one year previous OR experience.
• Registered Nurse: WA license.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications as ordered and documents administration.
• Assesses patients' comprehensive needs and implements care plans.
• Documents care delivered and patient status utilizing the nursing process.

Skills

Compassionate care

Critical assessment skills

Holistic care approach

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor of Science Nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support – CPR

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

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.

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.

• 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 within scope of practice; prepares patient for discharge and assists with coordinating post‑discharge needs.
• Cultural Sensitivity and Competence: demonstrates proper use of available communication tools/materials for effective communication and understands how the culture(s) of patient populations can affect communication, collaboration and the provision of care, treatment and services; demonstrates knowledge and proper skills associated with the department’s defined specific populations served.
• Demonstrates competent professional practice and engages in opportunities for professional growth; demonstrates self‑accountability to meet stated deadlines for all mandatory requirements.
• Documents care delivered and patient status utilizing the nursing process in accordance with FHS standards of care, for example, changes in patient condition, patient responses to intervention and reassessments of pertinent findings; receives and assures appropriateness, accuracy, timeliness and execution of physician orders.

Job Requirements (Required)

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
• Completion of an approved OR residency or minimum of one year previous OR experience
• Registered Nurse: WA license
• Basic Life Support – CPR

Preferred

• Bachelor of Science Nursing and one year of related work experience in an acute care setting
• If assigned to the Gig Harbor Same Day Surgery (SDS) facility, related work experience in a free‑standing surgery center
• Certified Nurse Operating Room

Pay Range

$47.86 - $79.78 /hour