RN Registered Nurse Pulse Float III

MultiCare Health System; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

MultiCare Pulse Heart Institute in Tacoma, WA seeks a cardiac staff RN to join its float pool, supporting multiple departments. This is a .9 FTE position with 12-hour night shifts and rotating weekends, offering the opportunity to apply specialized cardiac nursing skills in a multidisciplinary setting.

You will organize patient care using the nursing process, collaborate with the care team to improve quality, advocate for diverse patients, and contribute to a learning environment for staff and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or higher required.
• Current RN license in Washington State or MLS endorsement.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS/NALS/PALS/TNCC/NRP certifications preferred by department.
• Minimum three years of acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Organize patient care by prioritizing, delegating, delivering and evaluating.
• Provide nursing care using the nursing process per hospital policies.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to improve quality and patient experience.
• Foster a learning environment for patients, families and staff.
• Advocate for ethical, holistic care for diverse patient populations.

Skills

Nursing care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient advocacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

About Pulse Heart Institute

MultiCare's Pulse Heart Institute is a physician led institute with multi-specialty partnership with Cardiothoracic surgery, vascular and cardiovascular service lines. Our team and state-of-the-art programs create a world-class health care organization and the destination center for cardiac, thoracic, and vascular care with complex structural heart disease and interventions, advanced heart failure service as well as advanced imaging with cutting edge technologies.

FTE: .9, Shift: Nights, Schedule: 12 hour shifts rotating weekends

Position Summary

We're seeking a cardiac staff RN to join our MultiCare Pulse Heart Institute team. This is a float pool position, supporting multiple departments and/or departments. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your specialized training, knowledge, and nursing care with a multidisciplinary approach.

It's an exciting time to be a nurse at MultiCare. We are on a journey to become a best-in-class nursing organization. Together, we are creating an environment where nurses are owners in the clinical decision-making process, are well connected, have open communication with their colleagues, feel supported to develop professionally, and understand the future of nursing at MultiCare.

Responsibilities

• You will organize patient care by prioritizing, delegating, delivering and evaluating on an ongoing basis
• You will utilize the knowledge base of nursing education and experience to deliver nursing care using the nursing process according to hospital policies, procedures and protocols
• Collaborate with the nursing team to facilitate overall improvement in quality of care, patient experience and cost reduction
• Foster a learning environment for patients/families, nursing staff and members of the health care team
• Advocate for ethical and holistic care promoting the autonomy, dignity, and health of patients from diverse ethnic and social backgrounds

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing, or obtained within five (5) years from the initial date of hire; RN with 15+ years of service or internal candidates hired before January 1, 2021 may be considered in satisfaction of this requirement in lieu of an education agreement
• Advanced degree in Nursing (MSN, PhD, DNP, ARNP) preferred
• Current Registered Nurse license in Washington State or Multistate License endorsement (MLS)
• Current BLS Certification required
• ACLS or NALS or PALS or TNCC or NRP certification, as required by facility or department
• Certification in specialty area preferred
• Three (3) years of recent experience in acute care setting

Why Pulse Heart Institute?

Physician-led care

Led by physicians and advanced practice providers who understand patient needs firsthand, ensuring decisions are grounded in clinical expertise and collaboration.

Proven excellence

Pulse units across MultiCare earned the 2025 Chest Pain - MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award - the only facilities in Washington to receive this distinction.

Comprehensive cardiovascular care

A fully integrated model across cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery and vascular services, supporting the full continuum of care.

People-first culture

We invest in our teams through professional development, supportive leadership and an environment where caregivers can learn, grow and succeed.

Well-being and support

Resources and programs designed to help you maintain balance and feel supported in your work and life.

Pacific Northwest lifestyle

Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $48.15 - $90.83 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.

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