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PeaceHealth lists this RN - Emergency Department, 1100 1300 1500 start opportunity in bellingham, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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PeaceHealth
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Job Description
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
PeaceHealth
PeaceHealth is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department team in a Full-Time, 0.90 FTE, Variable Shift position. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel at critical thinking, and are passionate about delivering exceptional care when patients need it most, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity.
Salary Range: $45.78 - $82.98 per hour
This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. Multiple openings may be available.
Hiring bonus and relocation assistance may be available.
Make a Difference When It Matters Most: As an Emergency Department RN, you'll be at the forefront of patient care, providing expert assessment, rapid intervention, and compassionate support for patients experiencing urgent and sometimes life‑threatening conditions. You'll work alongside a collaborative team of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals who share a commitment to clinical excellence and outstanding patient outcomes.
Every shift brings new challenges, opportunities to grow your expertise, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and families.
What You'll Do
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care.
Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care in a dynamic emergency setting.
Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary team members to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.
Delegate and direct patient care activities in accordance with team members' education, licensure, and demonstrated competencies.
Document patient care accurately and thoroughly within the electronic health record.
Respond effectively to rapidly changing patient conditions and priorities.
Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, infection prevention, and department initiatives.
Maintain professional competency through continuing education and professional development opportunities.
What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire.
Minimum of one year of recent Emergency Department experience or current orientation within an Emergency Department and ability to practice independently.
Demonstrated experience managing:
Cardiac patients
Complex medical-surgical patients
Pediatric patients
Multiple trauma patients
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Emergency Department Certifications
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 6 months
NIH Stroke Scale Certification (NIHSS) within 6 months
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within 12 months
Skills for Success
Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
The ability to remain calm and focused in high‑pressure situations
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
A commitment to patient- and family-centered care
Knowledge of age‑specific care needs across the lifespan
Positive interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach
Basic computer proficiency and electronic documentation experience
Why Choose PeaceHealth?
At PeaceHealth, we believe our caregivers are the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating an environment where you can grow professionally, feel supported personally, and make a meaningful difference every day.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Competitive retirement benefits with employer contributions and matching through a 403(b) plan
Generous paid time off
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
Tuition assistance and continuing education reimbursement
Wellness resources and programs
Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health support
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Join Our Emergency Department Team
If you're an experienced emergency nurse who is energized by teamwork, clinical excellence, and caring for patients during some of their most critical moments, we'd love to hear from you.
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Worksite address
bellingham, WA, 98227, US
Who can apply
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