Short Term Care Nurse

A new and exciting position has opened for a Short Term Care Nurse at an acute care hospital serving the Columbia Basin. This is your opportunity to join a fantastic team that prioritizes the continuous improvement of patient care and provides compassionate quality care to the community they serve.

The Short Term Care Nurse will join a community medical center that serves the surrounding area as a healthcare hub, offering a range of medical services. The hospital is of moderate size, with a capacity that meets the needs of the local population. It is governed by a board of directors composed of community members and healthcare professionals. The hospital has earned several awards and accreditation's for its commitment to quality care and patient safety, highlighting its dedication to excellence in healthcare delivery.

As a Short Term Care Nurse you will report directly to the Nurse Manager or Director of Nursing, providing a clear line of communication and support. This Short term Care Nurse will lead a team of nursing staff, including Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants, who will look to them for guidance and mentorship as women and children's services cases arise. You'll collaborate closely with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, fostering a dynamic and fulfilling work environment where patient care is paramount.

As a Short-Term Care Nurse in our unit, you will experience a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing care to a diverse patient population. With a focus on efficiency and professionalism, our unit boasts a high volume of patients and operates at full capacity, keeping you engaged and challenged. You will work alongside exceptional physicians, skilled technicians, and a supportive nursing team, creating a collaborative and patient-centered atmosphere.

As a Short Term Care Nurse, you'll be at the forefront of providing compassionate and specialized care to our patients, honing your clinical competencies and skills through ongoing education and mentoring. The Short Term Care Nurse collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to drive clinical quality improvement initiatives, ensuring that every patient receives the highest standard of care. In addition to your clinical responsibilities, you'll also play a role in administrative duties such as budgeting, staffing, and maintaining positive physician relations, offering a well-rounded and fulfilling nursing experience. Join us in this dynamic role where you can make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while developing professionally.

Nestled in the heart of the Columbia Basin, offering a unique blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. From hiking and fishing along the beautiful Columbia River to exploring local wineries and farms, there's always something exciting to do. The community's warm and welcoming atmosphere, coupled with its rich history and vibrant arts scene, creates a perfect environment for a Short-Term Care Nurse looking to unwind and explore new horizons after a rewarding day of caring for patients.

Compensation for this role includes generous benefits with a competitive salary. This will be an opportunity for a Short Term Care Nurse to join a hospital committed to the welfare and advancement of the community it serves.