- Location
- Federal Way, WA, US
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Urology Clinic RN, you will provide professional nursing services, focusing on high-quality patient care consistent with our standards and regulatory requirements. Your expertise is vital in delivering specialized urological care.
Every day you will directly care for clinic patients, assessing, coordinating, triaging, evaluating, and delegating to the care team. You'll educate and consult with patients, families, and staff, implementing interventions for optimal care. You will apply critical thinking to patient care decisions (within scope), integrating resources and data, and utilizing staff efficiently. You'll competently manage patient needs in a provider's absence, accountable for care quality.
To be successful in this role, you will combine robust clinical knowledge and technological proficiency with genuine compassion, strong communication skills, and an adaptable approach to learning and patient-centered care.
- Clinical Patient Care & Procedures: Delivers professional nursing care, including performing diagnostic tests (EKG, POCT), managing complex wound care, performing catheterizations, and assisting providers with urological exams and procedures.
- Medication & Therapy Administration: Safely administers prescribed medications via various routes (oral, IM, subcutaneous, IV, and bladder instillation), manages medication inventory, and ensures controlled substances are tracked per facility policy.
- Triage & Clinical Decision Making: Independently triages nursing situations using established protocols, manages urgent or emergent escalations, and serves as the primary point of contact for patient inquiries, lab results, and pharmacy requests.
- Patient Education & Coordination: Instructs patients and families on diagnostic tests, follow-up requirements, and treatment plans; provides health education, interprets diagnoses, and ensures cultural competence in all patient interactions.
- Documentation & Workflow Management: Maintains accurate electronic medical records (EMR), documents daily storage temperatures, records vital signs, and manages patient flow to ensure efficient, high-quality clinic operations.
- Equipment & Environment Safety: Prepares exam rooms and maintains sterile instruments, including the specialized cleaning, leak testing, and disinfection of endoscopes and endocavity probes in accordance with infection control standards.
Job Requirements
Required
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, upon hire and
- Registered Nurse: WA, upon hire and
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
Preferred
- One year RN work experience in a clinic setting OR two years of acute care RN work experience
Where You’ll Work
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.