Olympic Medical Center·Port Angeles, Washington
The Registered Nurse S.W.A.T. assesses, plans, and implements nursing care across various hospital settings including Emergency, ICU, and Surgical services. The role involves supervising support staff and managing emergent or crisis situations while maintaining professional nursing standards.
Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.
Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!
FTE: 0%
$40.37 - $72.25
UNION: SEIU 1199-RN and LPN
Weekend & Holiday Shifts: Yes
On Call Shifts: No
The Registered Nurse, S.W.A.T., assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the nursing care of patients in areas assigned, providing care in multiple settings, including Emergency Services, ICU/Telemetry, Medical/Surgical/Pediatrics, Obstetrics, and Surgical Services as appropriate to skills and training. This position may supervise the care given by Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nurse Assistants, Patient Care Aides, Emergency Room Technicians, and other support staff. The Registered Nurse, S.W.A.T., has contact with patients under a variety of circumstances and may handle emergent or crisis situations. This position maintains standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting, demonstrates the values contained in the OMC and Nursing Department mission and philosophy statements, and supports and promotes a positive image of professional nursing and OMC.
Benefits: Information:
Click here for information about our benefits [http://www.olympicmedical.org/careers/#benefits].
Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov [http://www.eeoc.gov].
Requires a graduate degree from an accredited school of nursing and a Washington State RN license. A minimum of two years of hospital experience in emergency or ICU settings is required, along with BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications.
Market context
In Washington, nursing support roles such as Certified Nursing Assistant positions are typically in steady demand across hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings. Competition often centers on active state licensure, current CPR/BLS certification, and reliable communication skills, while benefits like health insurance, paid time off, sick leave, dental, and life coverage can help distinguish offers. Before applying, confirm your CNA license status and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full original posting.
