• RN - ICU Stepdown

    PeaceHealth (Vancouver, WA)


    Description

    Join PeaceHealth: RN - ICU Stepdown in Vancouver, WA

     

    Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking to advance your career? Come join our mission-driven team at **PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center** in Vancouver, Washington. We are seeking a dedicated **RN - ICU Stepdown** for a **full-time, night shift** position.

     

    A Career That Cares for You

     

    At PeaceHealth, we are committed to the well-being of our caregivers, offering a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support you professionally and personally.

     

    + **Competitive Pay:** The salary for this position ranges from **$52.22 to $77.59 per hour** , depending on experience, plus $7/hour night shift differential.

    + **Comprehensive Benefits:** We offer full medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 403b retirement plan with employer contributions, paid time off, and employer-paid life and disability insurance. We also provide tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and an expanded mental health program.

     

    This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, ensuring a supportive and collaborative work environment.

     

    Your Role & Responsibilities

     

    As an **RN - ICU Stepdown** , you will be at the heart of our patient care team. Your responsibilities include:

     

    + **Patient-Centered Care:** Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care needs.

    + **Team Collaboration:** Direct and delegate care to other team members and contribute to a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach.

    + **Professional Growth:** Ensure your own professional effectiveness through continuous education and development.

    + **Quality & Safety:** Help maintain established hospital policies, procedures, and safety programs.

    Qualifications

    + **Education:** Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing is required. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.

    + **Experience:** One year of RN experience in a progressive care or stepdown unit within the last three years is preferred. Experience with critical care nursing is a plus. One year of RN experience is required. Some postings may be for the Nurse Residency and the following criteria will apply to those postings: If the candidate is a new graduate, the RN will also be required to participate in the Nurse Residency Program.

    + **Credentials:** You must be a **Registered Nurse in Washington State** and have a **Basic Life Support (BLS)** certification upon hire. **Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)** is required within six months, and **National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)** certification is required within 120 days.

    + **Skills:** Strong communication, problem-solving, and computer skills are essential.

     

    Live and Thrive in the Pacific Northwest

     

    Vancouver, Washington, offers the perfect blend of city amenities and outdoor adventure. Located just across the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon, you'll find a vibrant downtown, a scenic waterfront, and a community that values sustainability and creativity.

     

    On your days off, the Pacific Northwest is your playground. Explore the majestic Cascade Mountains, hike the stunning trails of the Columbia River Gorge, or spend a day at the beautiful Oregon Coast. You'll be part of a community that celebrates an adventurous spirit and a love for the outdoors.

     

    Ready to make a difference? Apply today with your current resume.

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