Our vision is to ensure that “Washington state’s children and youth grow up safe and healthy—thriving physically, emotionally and academically, nurtured by family and community."
Job Class: Registered Nurse 2
Location: Snoqualmie
Closes: Monday, January 22, 2024
Salary: $38.61 - $63.29 Hourly - The salary does not include an additional 5% premium pay for employees working in King County or an on-site 24/7 facility 5% premium. __________________________
The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) is accepting applications for a Registered Nurse 2to join our team at Echo Glen Children’s Center to provide comprehensive services to juvenile residents.
The Opportunity (on-call):
We need your nursing skills to provide professional nursing services for youth committed to a secure juvenile rehabilitation institution. As an important member of the Health Center Team, you will treat residents according to physician orders, and encourage resident accountability using the integrated treatment plan. The On-Call position is typically pre-scheduled with variable shifts. *Works 3-4 days a week and has notice of work schedule month in advance.*
Some of what you'll do:
- Provide professional nursing services including, but not limited to direct patient care such as assessment, evaluation, diagnosis, and interventions relating to medical and/or psychiatric conditions.
- Perform initial medical screening for youth at intake; implement infection control, Vaccine for Children VFC, and employee health and wellness programs.
- Educate and counsel youth, families, and staff regarding medical and mental health care.
- Provide pre and post-HIV test counseling including STI and Making Proud Choices curriculum and prenatal education.
- Provide medical case management for youth with chronic or acute conditions; communicate with and instruct non-medical agency staff on treatment and care of youth.
- Prepare and file medical documents; schedule appointments; perform basic data entry and retrieval functions using an electronic management information system.
- Perform medical and psychiatric case management.
- Administer Medications.
- Administer prescribed medications per the physician’s treatment orders and monitor medication assistance.
- Administer prescribed medications per the physician’s treatment orders, and provide Medication Assistance Training to Cottage Staff, and monitor medication assistance.
- Provide first aid and first response emergency medical services for youth, visitors, and other employees.
Who should apply?
Graduates from an accredited school of nursing who possess an unencumbered Registered Nurse License to practice in the State of Washington, and one year of professional Registered Nurse Experience.
In addition to the requirements above, our ideal candidate will have some or all of the following:
- We are looking for someone who can work independently as an RN with little supervision and preferably two or more years of nursing experience.
- One or more years of professional experience providing direction to staff as a lead or supervisor.
- Previous work experience working in a Juvenile Rehabilitation Facility.
- Two or more years of professional Registered Nurse Experience.
How can I apply?
Complete and submit the online application and include a current resume detailing work history and education.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $38.61 - $63.29 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid housing
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Trauma Medicine
Physical setting:
- Acute care
- Clinic
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Supplemental schedule:
- On call
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Nursing: 2 years (Required)
- Supervising: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Snoqualmie, WA (Required)
Work Location: In person