DSHS WSH Registered Nurse 3

Benefits, Questions, Description

• Perform specialized nursing procedures, including IV therapy and advanced wound care, utilizing the nursing process.
• Assess patients for medical concerns identified through referrals or the Johnson’s Model Acuity System.
• Provide follow-up care, track treatment progress, and support patients in achieving optimal health and functioning.
• Ensure thorough and accurate documentation of medical issues in the Medical Record.
• Educate RN/LPN staff on nursing priorities, leadership directives, and just-in-time training needs.
• Serve as a clinical resource for ward staff by providing education, nursing orders, and treatment plan updates.
• Respond to medical crises and emergencies, assisting ward nursing staff until emergency responders arrive.

• Possession of a valid license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Washington and graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing
• Two years of professional nursing experience

• Benefits
• Paid leave
• Staff training and other compensation benefits

Washington State Department of Social and Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any area of employment, its programs, or services on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/expression, marital status, race, creed, color, national origin, religion or beliefs, political affiliation, military status, honorably discharged veteran, Vietnam Era, recently separated or other protect­ed veteran status, the presence of any sensory, mental, physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, equal pay or genetic information.