Legacy Health·Vancouver, Washington
Provide direct patient care and collaborate with the healthcare team to assess patient needs and implement care plans. Adhere to nursing standards and protocols to ensure optimal patient outcomes in a surgical oncology clinic.
Overview Your positive attitude helps put visitors to our ambulatory clinic at ease from the moment they walk in. As a key member of our collaborative care team, you thoughtfully assess each patient’s needs and guide them toward the most appropriate care plan — ensuring the best possible outcomes. In short, you embody Legacy Health’s mission: to make life better for others. If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply for the RN Staff Nurse Ambulatory Clinic role.
Provides direct patient care within an assigned department or unit Collaborates as part of the health care team under the direction of the clinical manager or designee Adheres to the Standards and Scope of Practice for Registered Nurses Performs all aspects of the nursing process: Assesses, analyzes, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care Follows established Legacy Health System standards, including Patient assessment protocols & patient transfer procedures
Education: As required by licensure. BSN or degree in progress strongly preferred. BSN may be required for specific assignments. Experienced RNs without a BSN may be hired based on clinical experience with approval of the site CNO.
One-year registered nursing experience or completion of either the Legacy Health RN Residency program or a nursing residency program that is equivalent in content, curriculum and duration. Additional clinical experience requirements may vary dependent upon the specific department in which the position is utilized.
Requires a current state RN license, BLS certification, and at least one year of registered nursing experience or completion of a residency program. A BSN is strongly preferred.
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.