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The registered nurse (RN) is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing and evaluating delivery of care.  The registered nurse is accountable for direct patient care and for supervising the care provided by professional and ancillary personnel.  The registered nurse assesses and plans for the educational needs of the patient and family that will contribute to the maintenance or restoration of health status on discharge.  As a member of the health team, the registered nurse implements the nursing plan, coordinates with the medical plan and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team.  Professionalism is demonstrated by quality of care, leadership and in continued professional growth and development.  Quality assurance endeavors, through process improvement initiatives, are implemented through and with the nursing team. Any RN in the hospital may be requested to float to other departments as patient needs dictate.

What is required...

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program & currently licensed in the State of Washington
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers card (maintenance required)
• At least one year recent experience as an RN
• Valid Washington State driver’s license
• Reliable transportation & valid automobile insurance

What is preferred...

• One to two years of previous clinical experience preferred in appropriate nursing area
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• PEARS
• Medicare Certified Home Health or Hospice experience

About Kittitas Valley Healthcare

What to expect from Kittitas Valley Healthcare (KVH)… The KVH integrated healthcare delivery system includes 24-hour emergency care, inpatient, and outpatient hospital services through KVH Hospital. Clinics and specialty services are also an important part of the care provided by KVH. Clinics include, family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedics, general surgery, pediatrics, women’s health, workplace health and urgent care. Specialty services provide home health, hospice, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy and a geriatric nurse practitioner program. The broader medical community includes, ophthalmology, OB/GYN, a Federally Qualified Health Center and a variety of specialty outreach services from Virginia Mason Medical Center (neurosurgery consults, pacemaker clinic) and Yakima County (sleep disorders, oncology). What to expect as an employee of KVH… Boasting just under 300 days of sunshine and enough outdoor actives to keep you busy all year long come see what the Eastside of Washington State has to offer. Work-life balance is important to us here at KVH. We value your mental wellbeing as much as your skills to perform the job and therefore offer a co...mpetitive PTO plan, benefits package as well as a 7% employer contribution pension plan. When you’re away from the office, we want you to be able to enjoy this beautiful setting. Commute to work by mountain bike. Hike in the wilderness on your day off. Backcountry ski from your door, or from lifts within an hour’s drive.

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