RN-Surgery: This 1.0FTE/Full-time position is scheduled to work 8-HR days shifts and is UFCW represented. Compensation: Non-exempt, $40.39-$80.44/HR Sign-on bonus: $10,000-$15,000,#conditions apply. Benefits: Mason Health provides an excellent benefit package to Part-time and Full-time employees, including: Medical, Dental # Vision Insurance Retirement/ Deferred Compensation plans #Mason Health will make employer contributions of 8% of your compensation for each pay period that you contribute at least 5% of your compensation. Paid Time Off, accrue up to 8 hours of PTO per bi-weekly pay period Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Mental Health # Wellness resources Tuition Assistance Program Optional or elective benefits include: Flexible Spending Account Short # Long term disability insurance Job Summary: The Staff RN plans and provides comprehensive patient care to meet the psychosocial and physical needs of patients. Manages available nursing resources and collaborates with other members of the health care team to provide quality, cost effective patient-centered care. Job Specific Duties # Responsibilities: Provides direct nursing care within established standards of care, hospital and unit policies, procedures, and guidelines. Uses evidenced-based care standards throughout the nursing process. Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of facts, knowledge of diseases/surgical conditions, care required, and good judgment. Assesses the comprehensive nursing needs of an assigned group of patients.##Functions as a patient advocate. Provides individualized patient and family-focused care throughout the patient#s stay and evaluates for effectiveness. Accurately and effectively anticipates changes in patient care needs. Communicates and documents changes in patient condition, on a timely basis, to charge nurse/supervisor and physician. Participates in patient and family education as evidenced by teaching documentation with appropriate resources. Initiates effective discharge and referral plans on admission utilizing appropriate hospital and community resources. Delegates patient care activities to appropriate personnel and maintains accountability for those activities. Assists other nursing team members through the steps of the nursing process. Performs all aspects of patient care in a manner that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors; documents according to established standards; communicates effectively. Develops and maintains professional and clinical skills. Completes all annual competency and education requirements within established parameters and timeframes. Participates in staff meetings, patient care meetings, educational in-services and other professional activities. Maintains awareness of policies and procedures and performance standards. Other duties as assigned. # Required Education and Experience: Associate#s degree in Nursing required; Bachelor#s degree preferred. One year of acute care nursing experience, or equivalent, required. Required Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations: Current RN license in the state of Washington Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or within 180 days of hire. Additional Unit-Specific Certification Requirements: Surgery: ############### Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within 180 days of hire. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 180 days of hire. #