Job DescriptionThe Professional Registered Nurse with advance training and education as an Enterostomal Therapist (ET) who is Certified or will be Certified within nine months of hire, in Wound and Ostomy care, (Continence care certification is optional).
The ET Nurse in person or by phone provides inpatient and outpatient consultative, acute, rehabilitative, and maintenance services to the patient population afflicted with selected disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems. The components of ET nursing include education, counseling, research and administration.
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Or equivalent educ/experience
- Upon hire: Washington Registered Nurse License
- Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
- 2 years of Medical/Surgical Clinical experiences in an acute care setting with a special interest in Enterostomal Therapy.
Preferred Qualifications:- Graduate from an approved Enterostomal Therapy Education Program.
- Upon hire: Current Board Certification in Wound and Ostomy Nursing (Continence Nursing optional). If not currently Board Certified, must complete a certification program within 9 months of hire and become certified
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
About the TeamProvidence has been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1856 when Mother Joseph and four other Sisters of Providence arrived in Vancouver, Washington Territory. Today, Providence is the largest health care provider in Washington located in communities large and small across the state. In western Washington, Providence provides care throughout the greater Puget Sound from Snohomish County to Lewis County.
Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.