Registered Nurse

Per Diem - Home Health

Announcement #329459

Jefferson Healthcare is currently looking for a skilled per diem Registered Nurse to join our Home Health team. Our program is fully accredited and dedicated to providing comfort and support to our patients, allowing them to stay at home comfortably and avoid hospitalization. Home Health is a unique environment that provides an opportunity for nurses to showcase their skills. Our nurses are autonomous and have the ability to assess, think critically, and make decisions on their own, often being the only clinician in the patient's home. They are confident in their abilities, able to see the bigger picture, ask broader questions, and assess while providing day-to-day care. They are also excellent communicators, understanding the challenges that come with being a remote team and how important communication is for the care of our patients. Most importantly, our nurses are compassionate and caring, always putting their patients first.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive wages based on experience
• Additional 15% wage increase in lieu of benefits
• Outstanding colleagues and work environment

What you'll need:

• Current Washington state RN license in good standing
• 2 years of Home Health experience preferred
• BLS Certification required
• Specialty areas may require additional experience and certifications

Schedule: Per Diem; 0-16 Hours Per Week; Day Shift

To apply: please visit our careers website at https://jeffersonhealthcare.org/healthcare-careers/

About Us:

Jefferson Healthcare is one of the top employers on the beautiful Olympic Peninsula and near Seattle, Victoria, BC, and Vancouver. We are a DNV-accredited, 5-star rated 25-bed Critical Access Hospital with six rural health clinics and a wide scope of specialty services; we provide exceptional care for more than 33,000 residents of East Jefferson County.

Port Townsend, Washington, is a vibrant coastal community that masterfully blends rich history, artistic flair, and natural beauty, making it a truly exceptional place to live. Nestled at the northeastern tip of the Olympic Peninsula, this charming town is renowned for its well-preserved Victorian architecture, earning it the nickname "The City of Dreams."

Residents enjoy a thriving arts scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and cultural events that cater to diverse interests. The town hosts several annual festivals, such as the Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival and the Port Townsend Film Festival, which foster a strong sense of community and celebration.