RN Residency Neuro PCU

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

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is offering a National Nurse Resident program designed to provide hands-on, mentored growth from day one. You will work with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to deliver individualized patient care, while actively engaging in a comprehensive Nurse Residency Program to develop skills and confidence.

The role emphasizes mentorship, feedback, and a team-first approach to building a meaningful nursing career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• RN license in WA required
• 0–12 months nursing experience
• BLS CPR/AHA certification required
• BSN preferred

Responsibilities

• Utilize evidence-based practice and nursing process to provide holistic patient care.
• Collaborate with interprofessional team to deliver care and achieve outcomes.
• Demonstrate leadership and coordinate delegated care.
• Maintain professionalism and pursue ongoing professional development.
• Take ownership of assignments and participate effectively as part of a team.
• Contribute to the growth and development of the Nurse Residency program.

Skills

EBP

Interprofessional Collaboration

Leadership

Professionalism

Ownership

Teamwork

Education

Associates of Science Nursing

Tools

BLS CPR Certification

Job description

*Job Summary and Responsibilities*

As a National Nurse Resident, you’ll step into a hands‑on, supportive experience designed to help you grow and build confidence from day one. You won’t be on your own. You can expect real mentorship, meaningful feedback, and a team invested in your long‑term success.

Every day, you’ll collaborate with physicians and a multidisciplinary team to deliver care that sees each patient as an individual. You’ll administer treatments, track vitals, educate patients and families, and play a key role in making sure people feel seen, heard, and cared for.

To succeed in this role, you’ll actively engage in our comprehensive, evidence‑based Nurse Residency Program designed to support your growth and professional development. With a strong drive to learn and a team‑first mindset, you’ll continue sharpening your skills while building a meaningful, fulfilling nursing career.

• Evidence-based Practice (EBP) and Patient Care: Builds skills to utilize current evidence based practice knowledge, the nursing process, critical thinking and problem solving skills to provide holistic care to individuals across the lifespan and care continuum.
• Interprofessional Collaboration and Communication: Learns to collaborate and communicate with the interprofessional team to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes.
• Leadership: Develops accountability for own practice, delegated care, and the coordination of care delivery. Behaves in a manner that supports colleagues, and maintains respect, trust and dignity.
• Professionalism: Acquires and maintains knowledge in nursing practice and assumes responsibility for the professional development of self.
• Attainment of Core Competencies: Taking Ownership: Has a basic understanding and knowledge of the current situation or issue at hand; ability to take full personal responsibility or ownership for assignments, activities, decisions and results.
• Teamwork: Basic understanding and knowledge of the necessity and value of teamwork; participates effectively as part of a team.

Job Requirements Required

• Associates Of Science Nursing and 0-12 months of professional nursing (RN) experience
• Registered Nurse: WA
• Basic Life Support - CPR / AHA (American Heart Assoc)

*Preferred*

• Bachelors Of Science Nursing

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 over the years 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

$47.86 - $90.42 /hour