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The General Surgery unit, otherwise known as CP 15, is a 20 bed unit with an average daily census of 19. For the most part our patient population is composed of patients following gastrointestinal surgeries (ie whipples, liver resections, colorectal, bariatric, etc.). We are proud to be an accredited Center of Excellence for bariatric surgeries. We work closely with our surgical teams to ensure excellent care of all our patients. We do have some medical patients on occasion as well. We are a busy unit with opportunities to learn and practice a variety of skills such as; ostomies, all types of GI drains, tube feedings, pain management pumps, insulin drips, and more. We are an excellent place to receive a solid medical surgical foundation.
Job Responsibility:
Provides high quality, skilled nursing services
Assists the patients to achieve optimum health and functional health status following an illness requiring hospitalization
Collaborating with physicians and other health care professionals, prepares the patient and family for discharge to home or another setting for continued care
Requirements:
Current WA State RN license is required
1 or more 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
quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire