Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.
Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.
Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.
We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.
We're proud to share that St. Michael Medical Center was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington state by U.S. News & World Report.
St. Michael Medical Center is one of only four hospitals in our state to achieve Pathway to Excellence designation, which recognizes health care organizations for their commitment to ensuring excellence in the nursing profession. As a level III Trauma Center you will have the opportunity to work on the following cases; Trauma, Bariatric, 2 XI Robots, Cardiovascular, Thoracic, General, ENT, Urology, OMFS, Podiatry (and more). Bring your experience to one of the best hospitals in Washington State!
Role:
Gastro Intestinal Nurse position is responsible for providing peri-anesthesia nursing care of all patient populations undergoing surgical procedures, to include ambulatory, acute and chronic patient care. Assumes responsibility and accountability for the direct and indirect implementation of the patient’s plan of care in the PACU Phase 1 and Phase 2. Assist with care and preparation of patients in the Pre-op unit when needed.
Job Requirements
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred
Minimum 1-2 years previous RN experience in ER, ICU or high level step down unit required.
1-2 years current experience in an acute inpatient PACU setting within the last 3 years strongly preferred
Experience with airway emergencies, (i.e. laryngospasms, airway obstruction, stridor and arrest).
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the Washington State Board of Nursing.
Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within six months of date of hire.
Certified Perianesthesia Nurse (CPAN) or Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse (CAPA) preferred.
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