Head Nurse - Pediatrics jobs in Bremerton, WA

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JOB SUMMARY:
Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the nursing care of patients within the facility. Supports and promotes a positive image of professional nursing. Sees patients under a variety of circumstances. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency or crisis situations.

• $35-$61hr depending on experience
• Differentials: evenings $3.00/hour, nights $5.00/hour

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing required
• Minimum two years’ experience in a hospital setting preferred

Licensure/Credentials

• Current Washington State RN license required.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) required within 30 days of hire.
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) and Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) required within 6 months of hire. Preference for both PALS and ENPC within 6 months of hire, but required to have at least one within 6 months of hire, and both within 1 year of hire

BENEFITS SUMMARY:

• Insurance Plans
• Health, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Retirement Programs (Pension Plan, 403(b) and 457(b) Retirement Plans)
• Paid Time Off (upon hire into a benefit eligible position)
• Full-time Employee Holidays – 7 fixed holidays and 3 Floating holidays. Floating holidays are allotted annually on anniversary date or date specified by contract.
• Part-time Employee Holidays – Part time holiday bank (equivalent to 10 days per year for a full-time employee); use by request or receive payout of 8 hours upon reaching 24 hours in bank.
• Vacation – Beginning accrual equivalent to 12 days per year for a full-time employee. Pro-rated for part-time employees. Employees may begin using vacation after completing 1040 benefit hours. Accrual rate increases with years of service. Refer to your Labor Agreement for details.
• Short Term Disability (STD) – Partial wage replacement for your own disability, or in some cases for the care of a disabled family member. This plan is available at no cost to the employee.
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Additional Benefits, such as:
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fitness Club Reimbursement (available beginning the first full month of employment in a benefit eligible position)
• $20 per month fitness reimbursement
• Cafeteria and Espresso Bar 10% employee discount
• $10 certificate to the cafeteria on your birthday month!
• Verizon and AT&T mobile plan discounts

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $61.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Medical-Surgical
• Pediatrics

Physical setting:

• Acute care
• Hospital
• Inpatient

Standard shift:

• Evening shift
• Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

• On call
• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• RN License (Required)

Work Location: In person