RN - FMC Postpartum (.9 FTE, Nights)

EvergreenHealth; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision and dental insurance

Retirement plans (457(b) and 401(a)

Tuition assistance

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Free parking

Commuter benefits

Job summary

EvergreenHealth in Kirkland, WA, is seeking an experienced Postpartum Nurse to join our Family Maternity Center. This self-scheduling role focuses on direct nursing care in a high-quality environment. You will assess patients, educate families, communicate with the care team, and contribute to care plans with physicians and other staff.

WA-licensed RNs with postpartum experience are preferred. We offer comprehensive benefits and competitive pay with wage ranges reflecting experience and shift

Qualifications

• Graduate of a nursing program (Diploma/ADN/BSN/MSN) and licensed RN in WA or with an NLC.
• Minimum one year of postpartum RN experience.
• Current AHA BLS certification by hire date; NRP within 4 weeks of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and acts as patient advocate.
• Assesses nursing needs of assigned patients.
• Coordinates patient and family education.
• Plans and evaluates patient care with patient/family involvement.
• Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team to implement care plans.
• Communicates changes in patient condition to supervisor and physician.

Skills

Direct patient care

Nursing assessment

Communication

Education

Nursing Diploma, ADN, BSN, or MSN

Tools

AHA BLS certification

NRP certification

Job description

Wage Range: $50.14 - $90.60 per hour

Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications or degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity.

EvergreenHealth is an integrated two hospital system headquartered in the vibrant and beautiful Puget Sound area just east of Seattle. Our exceptionally high standards and dedication to quality are recognized in the inspiring stories of our patients and have earned us recognition as a Healthgrades Top 50 Hospital in Clinical Excellence, placing EvergreenHealth in the top 1% for five years in a row. Following a multi-year journey, EvergreenHealth has achieved Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. This recognition demonstrates our commitment to providing the highest quality of nursing and patient care. EvergreenHealth takes pride in being the first Baby Friendly designated hospital in North America! We are also proud of our ongoing commitment of upholding AWHONN Staffing Standards to ensure safe nurse to patient ratios as a means to promote high-quality care and exceptional outcomes. We are seeking an experienced Postpartum Nurse to join our Family Maternity Center. This position is self-scheduling.

Job Summary:

Registered Nurses on the Family Maternity Center (FMC) are responsible for the total direct nursing care of all patients within established standards of care, hospital and unit policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Primary Duties:

1. Provides direct patient care and functions as a patient advocate.
2. Assesses the comprehensive nursing needs of an assigned group of patients.
3. Coordinates the patient and family/significant other education process.
4. Continuously plans, implements, and evaluates patient care, incorporating patient and family/significant other into the process.
5. Participates with physician partners and other interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement patient and family/significant other plan of care.
6. Effectively communicates all relevant information (e.g., patient information, safety issues, problems with equipment, quality issues, etc.) to immediate supervisor, in a timely manner.
7. Communicates and documents changes in patient condition, on a timely basis, to charge nurse/supervisor and physician.
8. Performs other duties as assigned.

License, Certification, Education or Experience:

REQUIRED for the position:

• Graduate of a nursing program (Nursing Diploma, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree and/or Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree)
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Washington OR holding a multistate Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) license
• Minimum one(1)year of current Postpartum RN experience
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire
• NRP certification within 4-weeks of hire

DESIRED for the position:

• Master’s in Nursing (MSN)

Benefit Information

Choices that care for you and your family

At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees’ commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.

• Medical, vision and dental insurance
• On-demand virtual health care
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution)
• Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
• Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
• Paid Time Off/Vacation
• Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
• Paid holidays
• Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
• Voluntary identity theft protection
• Voluntary legal insurance
• Pay in lieu of benefits premium program
• Free parking
• Commuter benefits

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Kirkland Employee Benefits | Kirkland, WA | EvergreenHealth
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between EvergreenHealth and the Washington State Nurses Association (WSNA). Union Membership is optional.