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A Nurse Relocation job involves moving to a new location to work as a nurse, often with employer-provided assistance for relocation expenses. Healthcare facilities may offer relocation packages to attract qualified nurses to areas with high demand. These packages can include financial support, housing assistance, or travel reimbursement. Nurses may relocate for better career opportunities, higher salaries, or improved work-life balance. Relocation opportunities exist in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings across the country or internationally.

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Registered Nurse (RN): Relocation Available Wenatchee, WA

Confluence Health

San Francisco, CA

$42.61 - $80.07/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

132nd of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Overview

This position offers a sign on bonus up to $6,000.00

**Requires a one year commitment to Central Washington Hospital.

Applies to external candidates only.

A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who delivers care to patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patients, significant others, and all other health care team members, while maintaining standards of professional nursing. (Washington State Nurse Practice Act, WAC, ANA Code of Ethics).

Position Reports To: Unit Clinical Manager/Director


Responsibilities

  1. Perform related assignments as requested in order to promote positive visitor, family, and co-worker relations.

  2. Coordinates and provides high quality patient care in a caring and compassionate manor, utilizing the nursing process and unit specific standards of practice.

  3. Accurately collects patient information needed to provide safe, high quality care. Completes holistic ongoing assessments of patient’s status and responds appropriately.

  4. Develops, implements and continually reassesses patient’s individualized plan of care.

  5. Provides nursing care for patients including administration of medications, completion of nursing procedures and/or treatments.

  6. Determines and completes appropriate nursing actions to meet care goals; including the physical, psychological, social and rehabilitative needs of the patient.

  7. Teaches patient/family and/or significant others appropriate health information in a timely manner and shares written informational material.

  8. Continual evaluation of discharge plan for appropriateness, educational needs, and changes as needed.

  9. Documents care provided, assessments, plan of care, interventions and responses accurately in the patient's medical record.

  10. Demonstrates ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, precise and professional manner.

  11. Actively maintains current knowledge base of workflows, process and evidence-based procedures.

  12. Delegates appropriately and oversees care provided by non-licensed assistive personnel.

  13. Participates in performance evaluation/improvement processes with Director/Clinical Manager. Assumes responsibility for own professional development and personal growth.

  14. Consistently functions within the guidelines of the Washington Nurse Practice Act, unit specific standards of practice, and keeps current with the legal aspects of nursing.

  15. Communicates and collaborates with members of the healthcare team including physicians, patients and families to facilitate effective patient care and treatment.

  16. Maintains a clean and safe environment for patient and staff according to hospital and unit policies.

  17. Actively participates in quality improvement programs.

  18. Adheres to Confluence Health policies and unit standards as applicable.

  19. Required to maintain active Basic Life Support (CPR), and NRP certifications.

  20. Performs other duties as assigned.

Demonstrate Standards of Behavior and adhere to the Code of Conduct in all aspects of job performance at all times.


Qualifications

Required:
  • Current licensure in the state of Washington (RCW 18.88) or licensure through Multistate Nurse Licensure Compact (SSB 5499).
  • Basic Life Support (CPR) certification (within 90 days of hire).
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) certification (within 6mo of hire).
  • Advanced cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (within 6 mo of hire).
  • Must possess basic computer skills related to Windows navigation, mouse usage, keyboarding, email communication and password management.
Desired:
  • Bachelor's Degree (BSN).


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About Confluence Health

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Confluence Health is an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes two hospitals, more than 30 medical specialties and primary care, to provide comprehensive medical care throughout North Central Washington. With over 300 physicians and 170 advanced practice providers, Confluence Health is the major medical provider between Seattle and Spokane. Our goal is to deliver high-quality, safe, compassionate, and cost-effective care close to home. Staying on the leading edge of healthcare innovation is important, so we invest in technology—to provide better care for our patients and allow our providers to operate at the highest level. Located in the heart of Washington, we enjoy open skies, snow-capped mountains, and the lakes and rivers of the high desert. We are the proud home of orchards, farms, and small communities. Confluence Health actively supports the communities we serve and their quality of life through our community support program and through our individual efforts as involved community members.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Wenatchee, WA, US

Year founded

2013

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