Overview

$Sign on bonus for qualified candidates. $ Sign on bonuses are prorated for part time. Must have a minimum of at least 1 full year of GI Endoscopy experience. Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award-winning health systems in Washington state: CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington, our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region. While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, annual bonus eligibility, and more!

Responsibilities

Virginia Mason Medical Center was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington state by U.S. News & World Report. Our Registered Nurses blend the highest level of skill, expertise, and the art of critical thinking with care and compassion to truly connect with our patients. Ours is a culture that fosters learning and innovation and challenges you to reach your full potential.

Virginia Mason is recognized internationally for endoscopic treatment of gastroesophageal, hepatic and pancreaticobiliary disorders. Patients come from all over the world for treatment at Virginia Mason. Several endoscopic advances as well as novel therapeutic treatments are in use at Virginia Mason, including ERCP with endoscopic ultrasound. Together these modalities produce exquisite images of the biliary tree, pancreas, and liver, and allow dual modality drainage for severe cases of pancreatic necrosis as well as other pancreaticobiliary disorders. Virginia Mason has been ranked consistently among the top five medical centers in Washington state for treatment of GI disorders. Virginia Mason is the ONLY hospital in the State of Washington to be named by Healthgrades as:

• America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care

In addition to these awards, Virginia Mason received five-star ratings for: gastrointestinal medical treatment; gastrointestinal procedures and surgeries; treatment of gastrointestinal bleed; treatment of bowel obstruction; and treatment of pancreatitis.

Responsibilities: The Registered Nurse provides high quality, skilled nursing care across a diverse patient population with a wide variety of acute and critical conditions. Our nurses assist patients to achieve optimum health and functional health status following an illness requiring hospitalization.

“We deliver inspired people to do meaningful work”

Qualifications

We require:

• Current WA State RN license is required before start date.
• One (1 ) years recent RN experience with acute care patients.
• CPR certification is required every two years or as specified by the work.
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing approved by the Washington State Board of Nursing.

• Specialty Certification CGRN preferred.

• ACLS will be required within 60 days of hire.

(4) 10 hour shifts per week call

Preferred Qualifications:

Current GI Endoscopy experience is strongly preferred. Will consider RNs with ICU or special procedures experience.

Experience with conscious sedation is also strongly preferred.

• This position does require some on call shifts.

The requirements are: (1) full weekend per month. The weekend on call begins Saturday morning at 7am-->Monday at 0700am; plus (2) weeknights per month. These two weeknight shifts are generally NOT scheduled back-to-back. Weeknight call begins at 5:30pm--0700 am. 

There’s the lifestyle benefit that comes with finding yourself in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. Surrounded by the vibrancy and sophistication of one of the most livable cities in the country, finding the perfect urban or outdoor pursuit will instinctively and pleasurably become second nature. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.