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RN PreAdmission

Tacoma, Washington

St Joseph Medical Center

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  • Employment Type: PRN
  • Department: Pre & Post Surgery - Outpatient
  • Hours/Pay Period: 0

The posted compensation range of $42.50 - $71.80 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2024-382115 Employment Type PRN Hours/Pay Period 0 Shift Day Weekly Schedule 0800-1630 Remote No Category Surgical Services Nursing
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Overview

We're proud to share that St. Joseph Medical Center was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington State by U.S. News & World Report.

In 2020, united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience, Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new health system centered around the patient: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Our combined system builds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly 300 sites of care, including 11 hospitals and nearly 5,000 physicians and providers. Together, we are empowered to make an even greater impact on the health and well-being of our communities. 

CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home. From basic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet their needs with convenient access to the region’s most prestigious experts and innovative treatments and technologies.    

Why should you choose us?
St Joseph Medical Center pursues Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence and
 Collaboration as part of its every day culture. This is evident as soon as you enter our doors. At St Joseph Medical Center, you will be part of a friendly, supportive and cohesive team. We are passionate about providing care to our community and strive to be the most trusted destination for health in the PNW. We look forward to you joining our St Joseph family!


Responsibilities

Role

RN Pre-Admit Clinic RN’s screen all patients coming in for procedures/surgeries involving anesthesia. They collaborate with Anesthesia, Surgeons and Primary Care to ensure patients safety during the perioperative period. This clinic acts as the last check in the period prior to surgery, ensuring all pertinent medical history and instruction is clear to the patient and their care-givers. 


Qualifications

Education/Work Experience

Experience reviewing medical records and redacting pertinent information to the context of the care being provided. Strong critical thinking and ability to recognize medical conditions that may increase a patient's risk of having surgery. 



Job Knowledge/Skills

Knowledge of pre-surgical care, including strong assessment skills and recognition of reportable concerns. 

Familiarity with anesthesia medication effects and knowledge of medical concerns that may increase a patient's risk of undergoing anesthesia. 

Additional Certification 

Certified Ambulatory Peri-anesthesia Nurse (CAPA) preferred.

Nursing excellence
starts with you.

Are you a career fit with our CommonSpirit Health culture? To understand how we are structured, we believe in some core philosophies with the following:

We will be stronger together, achieving excellence in all we do, collaborating across the fields and growing our collective knowledge.

We will let humankindness guide us as we treat every person with holistic, personalized care for the body, mind and spirit.

We will advance the science and art of nursing as innovative leaders who demonstrate the power of evidence-based, compassionate care. If you believe in working together with humankindness for all to advance the science and art of nursing - then you have found your career fit with us!

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“Our hope is that you will always feel inspired, knowing you truly are the heart and soul of CommonSpirit.”

– Kathleen D. Sanford, EVP, Chief Nursing Officer

Your Potential Career Path

This is a snapshot of your potential career path highlights the series of job positions that help you progress towards your goals and objectives. Ultimately, your career path depends on your career values and personal goals.

Career path shows a list of jobs that someone could get by getting promotions at this company: 1. Student Nurse 2. New Grad Nurse 3. Staff Nurse 4. Educator 5. Charge Nurses/ Supervisors 6. Nurse Practitioner 7. Managers/Directors 8. CNE

Success Profile

What makes a successful RN PreAdmission at St Joseph Medical Center?

  • Compassionate
  • Trustworthy
  • Proactive
  • Collaborative
  • Communicator
  • Balanced

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  • Balanced Life

  • Well-Being

  • Professional Growth

  • Financial Future

  • Dependent Care

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