What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Progressive Surgical Unit position at Virtus Healthcare Staffing?
Job Title: RN - Progressive Surgical Unit | Location: Richland, WA | Shift: Full-Time (36 hours/week), Variable Shifts | Hiring Incentive: Up to a $18,000 hiring bonus
RN - Progressive Surgical UnitVirtus Healthcare Staffing is searching for a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse to join our partner's Progressive Surgical Unit in Richland, WA. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced acute care nurse to provide high-quality post-operative care in a fast-paced and supportive environment. We are offering a hiring bonus of up to $18,000 for eligible external candidates with at least 12 months of hospital acute care experience.
Position OverviewAs an RN in the Progressive Surgical Unit, you will be a vital member of a multidisciplinary team, providing intermediate care to patients who have recently undergone surgery. Your role is central to monitoring patient recovery, managing a variety of post-operative conditions, and ensuring a seamless transition from the operating room to full recovery. This position requires a professional with strong clinical skills and a passion for surgical and rehabilitative care.
Responsibilities-
Provide direct patient care, assessing and monitoring patients' conditions in a post-operative setting.
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Administer medications, manage pain, and provide wound care as prescribed by physicians.
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Monitor patients for signs of complications and respond to changes in their condition.
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Collaborate with surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
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Educate patients and their families on post-operative care and recovery expectations.
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Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.
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Required Qualifications:
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Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
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A Washington Registered Nurse License is required upon hire.
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A National Provider BLS from the American Heart Association is required upon hire.
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A minimum of 1 year of nursing experience is required for the role; candidates with at least 12 months of hospital acute care experience are eligible for the bonus.
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The successful candidate will receive a competitive compensation package and access to comprehensive benefits, including:
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Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
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Generous paid time off and holiday pay.
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A retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
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Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
If you are a qualified and skilled RN ready for a rewarding career move, apply today through Virtus Healthcare Staffing.
Salary : $82,409 - $164,736