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Nursing Jobs in Washington State

Nurse (Progressive Care Unit Nurse)

Defense Health Agency (DHA) LEWIS MCCHORD, WA

Overview Madigan Army Medical Center is seeking Progressive Care/Step Down RNs to join our growing team! About the Position: This position is located within the Department of Nursing, management of critical care patients. Tacoma, Washington. Relocation or Recruitment incentives May be authorized to highly qualify candidates. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation The facility is one of four Level II Trauma Centers in Washington State and participates in unique partnerships with civilian facilities to provide care to non-beneficiary trauma victims beyond the gates of Joint Base Lewis-McChord. At Madigan you will practice alongside civilian and military health care experts and experience unique professional opportunities. Our staff serves by caring for our military but are not subject to military requirements. We operate within safe staffing standards - giving you time to provide exceptional care. Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest on the Puget Sound, in Washington State, Joint Base Lewis-McChord is near the city of Lakewood, 10 minutes from Tacoma and 20 minutes from Olympia, the state capitol. JBLM is situated in a key location along Interstate 5, allowing easy access to Sea-Tac Airport and to the deep water ports of Tacoma and Seattle. Although the Army and Air Force missions have changed over the years, one thing has not changed—the natural setting of the base. On a clear day, majestic Mount Rainier looms on the horizon, towering over the other peaks of the Cascade Range. From the mountains to the deep waters of Puget Sound and the Pacific Ocean, the local areas abound in natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities. Camping, hunting, fishing, hiking, boating and now sports are a way of life in Washington State. Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid-time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions. For more information, please visit the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/benefits/. Responsibilities Duties: Provide specialized nursing care to assigned patients. Monitor patient condition and implement timely interventions to prevent complications and promote recovery. Initiate appropriate emergency interventions upon recognizing and assessing life-threatening conditions to deliver timely, life-saving care. Initiate advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) protocols by preparing and administering high-potency medications such as Nipride, dopamine, atropine, nitroglycerin, and dobutamine to manage life-threatening cardiac conditions. Support physicians during complex and potentially life-threatening procedures, including cardioversion and the placement of invasive lines such as arterial, central venous, and pulmonary artery catheters. Evaluate patient responses by monitoring cardiac output, vital signs, peripheral perfusion, and level of consciousness. Coordinate referrals to appropriate allied health professionals such as Chaplains, Community Health Nurses, and Social Workers based on patient and family needs Administer a combination of high-potency and potentially life-threatening medications through invasive lines as part of critical care interventions. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Basic Requirement for Nurse (Clinical/Critical Care): Degree: A graduate or higher-level degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, or diploma from an accredited professional nursing educational program is required. This education must have been accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs, Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education, or an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.). Licensure: A current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration as a professional nurse from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States; and you must have passed the National Council Licensure Examination. Foreign Degree: Graduates of foreign nursing schools must have completed the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools Certification Program. The certification program consists of a credential's evaluation, the CGFNS Qualifying Exam, and evidence of passing one of the approved English Language Proficiency examinations. A copy of the CGFNS Certificate is required. Exemption: You are exempt from the basic requirements above if you are a current federal employee occupying a position in the 0610 occupational series and have been continuously employed in this occupational series since September 27, 2017 or before. Applicants claiming this exemption must meet the requirement below. Note: You will be required to provide appropriate documentation to the respective Human Resources Office to validate your status.Degree or diploma from a professional nursing program approved by the legally designated State accrediting agency at the time the program was completed by the applicant. Active, current registration as a professional nurse in a State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below: Education and Experience: A diploma, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in nursing from a professional nursing program and possession of at least one full year of professional nursing experience (equivalent to the GS-9 grade level or above) which includes providing care to moderately stable, less complex patients requiring moderate resources and intermittent nursing care, as well as stable patients with a high potential for becoming unstable who require increased monitoring and intensity of care and performing detailed assessments specific to acutely ill patients, administer medications via oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, intradermal, and intravenous routes, and actively engage in patient advocacy to ensure the highest standards of care and ethical practice are upheld. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts. ) OR Education: A PhD or equivalent doctoral degree from a professional nursing educational program or related medical science field including but not limited to such as e.g., Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), Doctor of Public Health (DrPH), or Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc), or other specialties identified for the position. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) EXEMPTION: You are exempt from the qualification requirements above if you are a current federal employee occupying a position in the 0610 occupational series and have been continuously employed in this occupational series since September 27, 2017 or before. Applicants claiming this exemption must meet one of the requirement below. Note: You will be required to provide appropriate documentation to the respective Human Resources Office to validate your status.Completion of all requirements for a doctoral degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) from a professional nursing program OR 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education from a professional nursing program Education FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/. Degree from Foreign Nursing School : Official certification from the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (external link) is required for individuals who graduated from foreign nursing schools.

Caregiver

Part-time

8 months ago

Caregiver

Creekside Continuing Care Community Burlington, WA

$20 - $22 / hour

Creekside Continuing Care Community NOC Shift Opportunities Available! Must have weekend availability. Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? Do you like working with interesting people? Are you interested in the possibility of an accelerated career path that includes mentoring and education? Do you want to be part of a team that puts people first and believes in doing the right thing? If you answered yes to the above questions, we would like to meet you. C ascade Living Group is committed to the quality of life around us as individuals and as a company. You’ll find that we’re different as our focus is to create a wellness and purposeful living culture for both residents and associates alike. We care for our employees so they can care for the residents. Therefore, our motto is: The Difference Between Living and Living Well … Located across the West Coast, our communities offer top-notch senior care and career advancement opportunities. We are actively creating a culture of wellness and purposeful living for both residents and employees Creekside (independent living, assisted living, memory care) provides care for residents and their families all over the region, including Mount Vernon, Sedro-Wooley, Anacortes, Bay View and Whitney. We invite you to learn more about us and meet the team at: www.creeksideccc.com/about/meet-our-team Simply put, as a Caregiver, you will: Establish effective relationships with residents, family members, and staff Assist residents in life skills and other life-enriching activities as indicated on their profile Implement residents’ care plans, focusing on residents’ strengths, preferences, and preferred routines Blend a variety of multi-sensory experiences into the resident’s day Work with the wellness team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed in a timely matter Demonstrate organizational skills around time management Promote the mission, values, and beliefs of Cascade Living We are looking for great people that encompass: Care and compassion Open-mindedness The desire to make a difference If you have the above qualities, we are willing to mentor and train you to be part of the caregiving team at a Cascade Living Group community. $20.00 - $22.00 /hour *Depending on Experience Job Type: Part Time & Full Time Swing Shift NOC Shift (Overnight) Weekend Availability Required In addition to a wide variety of career opportunities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that can include: Competitive wages Career Pathways Health Insurance (for those eligible) Voluntary benefits (Disability, Accident, Life) Flexible Pet Insurance for cats and dogs 401K (with company match) Payroll advances on earned wages Perks at Work Discount Program Generous Paid Time Off Education Assistance Longevity Bonuses Cascade Living Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All offers of employment are conditioned on passing a background check. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at 360-979-0149 or recruiter@cascadeliving.com . CRE123

In-Home Caregiver

Family Resource Home Care Kingston, WA

Come join our award-winning caregiving team! If you are passionate about improving lives, you belong here. Our caregivers are our most important asset. See why our caregivers chose to come and stay to thrive. Don’t have your HCA or CNA? We offer HCA Training, apply now to learn more! Our office is located in Tumwater, and we proudly serve Tumwater, Olympia, Yelm, Lacey, Shelton, and the surrounding areas. We offer multiple shifts and do our best to keep you working close to your preferred area. HCA/CNA certification is a huge plus; however, we are also willing to TRAIN and offer paid HCA Training! Our HCA training program spans 2 weeks, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, at our Tumwater office. Completion of this program is required for candidates who are not currently certified as an HCA or CNA in the state of Washington. Pay: $22.00/hr What We’re Looking for in Caregiver Applicants: HCA or CNA certified in the state of Washington Valid WA driver’s license and current auto insurance to transport clients in their own vehicle – mileage reimbursement provided! Availability needed weekdays and weekends, daytime hours between 8:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Willingness to perform all levels of care — not just light/companionship, including peri/personal care and transfers, or be willing to learn! Comfortable working with clients who have cognitive, behavioral, and developmental issues Willing to work in Shelton & Yelm Most clients have pets and/or smoke No NOC, overnight, or live-in shifts currently available Example shifts include (but are not limited to): 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Caregiver Job Duties: Our caregivers support their clients in activities of daily living, including (but not limited to): Household chores (cleaning, laundry, dishes, etc.) Cooking and/or serving meals Helping clients bathe, dress, and groom Providing companionship through daily activities and hobbies Driving clients (as needed) to the store or appointments Monitoring and reporting on their condition Why Family Resource Home Care? We Equip You : Become a professional caregiver with our support. We take pride in our services and the caregivers who provide them. We invest in your growth. Flexible Scheduling : Work as little or as much as you want. We work with your availability. Weekly Pay : Receive a paycheck every week! Consistent Hours & Pay : Enter your preferred weekly hours, and we will work to ensure you get the hours and paycheck you expect. 24/7 Caregiver Support : You will never work alone. Someone is always available to answer the phone if you need assistance. Our caregivers are part of a team! Hands-On Training : No experience? No problem. We train new caregivers to provide the level of care our clients expect. Client Matching : We consider your experience, availability, and preferences to match you with the perfect clients. Paid Travel Time : We pay you for travel time between clients. Paid Orientation & Training : You will be paid for the time spent in orientation and for any required online training. Generous Referral Program : Our “Buddy Bonus” referral program allows you to earn a bonus immediately! Continuing Education : Access online training and continuing education courses. We Value YOU : You are joining a family when you join our team. We proudly recognize our caregivers through weekly emails and monthly newsletters. Requirements: 18 years of age or older Ability to lift a minimum of 10 lbs. and up to 50 lbs. on rare occasions Must own a smartphone capable of downloading and using a mobile app Ability to pass a state and national background check Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and a clean driving record Ability to complete state-required caregiver/HCA training as needed Additional Information: Our hiring process is fast and simple! Apply, and the recruiter in your region will connect with you to schedule a phone interview. If hired, you will be scheduled for orientation at your branch. Once you have completed onboarding, orientation, and training, you can start working with clients! Family Resource Home Care is an equal opportunity employer.

In Home Caregiver

Family Resource Home Care Spanaway, WA

Come join our award-winning caregiving team! If you are passionate about improving lives, you belong here. Our caregivers are our most important asset. See why our caregivers chose to come and stay to thrive. Our Puyallup branch services Buckley, Bonney Lake, Eatonville, Orting and more! Why Family Resource Home Care? Flexible Scheduling . We work with your availability. Work as little or as much as you want. Consistent Hours & Pay . You will enter your preferred weekly hours each week and we will work to get you the hours and paycheck you expect! 24/7 Caregiver Support . You will never work without having someone available to answer the phone should you need something. Our caregivers are never alone – we are a team! Client Matching . We consider your experience, availability, and preferences to match you with the perfect clients. Paid Travel Time & Mileage Reimbursement . We pay you for your travel time and mileage in-between clients. Paid Orientation & Training . You will be paid for the time you spend at orientation and any additional online training that is required. Employee Referral Program – Earn up to $478 per Referral! Continuing Education . Access to online training and continuing education courses. We value YOU ! We proudly recognize our caregivers through weekly emails and monthly newsletters. Caregiver Job Duties Our caregivers support their clients in activities of daily living such as (but not limited to): Household chores (cleaning, laundry, dishes, etc.) Cooking and/or serving meals Helping clients bathe, dress, and groom Providing companionship through daily activities and hobbies Driving clients (as needed) to the store or appointments Monitoring and reporting on their condition Additional Information Our hiring process is fast and simple! Apply and the recruiter in your region will connect with you to schedule a phone interview. If hired, you will be scheduled for orientation at your branch. Once you have completed onboarding, orientation, and training, you can start working with clients! Pay range is $22.50-23/hr Requirements 18 years+ Ability to pass a state and national background check Personal vehicle for client transporting, valid driver’s license, auto insurance and clean driving record Family Resource Home Care is an equal opportunity employer.