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RN - Observation, 0.9 FTE, Nights

PeaceHealth
Bellingham, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/6/2026
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RN - Observation | Full-Time Nights | PeaceHealth

PeaceHealth is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Observation Unit in a Full-Time (0.90 FTE), Night Shift position.

With competitive pay, potential hiring incentives, and a supportive team environment, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your nursing career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Pay Range: $45.78 - $82.98 per hour, based on experience

Additional Incentives May Include:

  • Hiring bonus for experienced RNs
  • Relocation assistance
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Professional development and continuing education support

This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. Multiple openings may be available.

About The Role

As an Observation RN, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to a diverse patient population while collaborating closely with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members. You will play a key role in assessing patient needs, coordinating care, and ensuring positive clinical outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care.
  • Document patient care accurately and according to established standards.
  • Delegate and coordinate care activities with other members of the healthcare team.
  • Collaborate with patients, families, providers, and caregivers to support exceptional care delivery.
  • Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, infection prevention, and departmental initiatives.
  • Maintain professional competence through ongoing education and development.

Qualifications Required

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire.
  • Minimum one year of recent Observation -OR- Med Surg Department experience.
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification required within six months of hire.

Preferred

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
  • One or more years of RN experience.

What You'll Bring

The ideal candidate demonstrates:

  • Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Commitment to patient- and family-centered care.
  • Knowledge of age-specific growth, development, and care principles.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Basic computer and electronic health record proficiency.

Why PeaceHealth?

At PeaceHealth, we are committed to supporting the whole person, professionally and personally. Our caregivers enjoy a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and matching opportunities
  • Generous paid time off
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance
  • Wellness programs and resources
  • Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health support
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Join Our Team

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply.

Submit your current resume for full consideration and discover how PeaceHealth is helping create healthier communities through compassionate care, clinical excellence, and teamwork.

PeaceHealth is committed to inclusivity, respect for diversity, and cultural humility. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants of all backgrounds.

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