Registered Nurse - Palliative Care - Providence Regional Medical Center Everett

Everett, WA – Seeking Palliative Care Registered Nurse

Everybody Has A Role To Play In Transforming Healthcare

As a Registered Nurse, you play a vital role in our mission to improve lives. Provide expert nursing assessment and care coordination, including working with physicians, case managers, patients, and families to ensure care aligns with patient goals, values, and preferences. At Vituity we know the impact you can have.

Join the Vituity Team. At Vituity we’ve cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call “culture of brilliance.” Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done.

Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 900 practices across the country, serving 14.5+ million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you.

The Opportunity

• Perform comprehensive bedside nursing assessments.
• Evaluate symptom burden, functional status, psychosocial needs, and treatment response.
• Monitor patient progress and communicate recommendations to the palliative care physician.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans.
• Coordinate transitions of care and discharge planning.
• Introduce patients and families to palliative care services.
• Facilitate advance care planning discussions.
• Assist with POLST, Advance Directives, and Durable Power of Attorney documentation.
• Participate in family meetings and goals-of-care conversations.
• Support shared decision-making and alignment of treatment plans with patient preferences.
• Coordinate and schedule family meetings.
• Participate in ethics consultations.
• Educate patients and families regarding palliative care and hospice services.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and symptom management.
• Serve as a resource regarding hospice, end-of-life care, and the dying process.
• Counsel caregivers regarding home hospice and caregiving responsibilities.
• Assist with hospice, home-based palliative care, long-term care, and post-acute placement.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and care planning.
• Support education of residents and medical students.
• Track quality and program metrics.

Required Experience and Competencies

• Current active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing in the state of practice required.
• Minimum two years of clinical nursing experience required.
• Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills required.
• Demonstrated clinical competence and professional judgment required.
• CHPN certification preferred.
• Experience in palliative care, hospice, oncology, geriatrics, critical care, or hospital medicine preferred.
• Experience facilitating advance care planning discussions preferred.
• Experience teaching learners and interdisciplinary teams preferred.
• Advanced patient assessment skills.
• Knowledge of palliative care and hospice principles.
• Serious illness communication expertise.
• Care coordination and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Conflict resolution and family meeting facilitation.
• Knowledge of community resources and care transitions.
• EHR proficiency and documentation excellence.
• Ability to prioritize multiple competing demands.
• Serious illness communication and family meeting facilitation.
• Psychosocial assessment, counseling, grief, and bereavement support.
• Knowledge of hospice eligibility and community resources.
• Ability to identify surrogate decision makers and support healthcare proxy designation.
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Ability to educate medical students and residents.
• Strong documentation, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel - intermediate-advanced, PowerPoint, Access).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Polished public speaking skills with an ability to present to all types of audiences.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a team member in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of hospital and palliative care operations. Subject matter expertise in palliative care operations and process improvement.
• Ability to perform daily functions with little supervision, working in a remote environment, and understanding when to escalate issues where appropriate.
• Demonstrated self-learner interested in continued professional development and personal growth.
• Strong organizational and customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain impeccable records and to sustain strong attention to detail.

The Practice

Providence Regional Medical Center Everett – Everett, Washington

• At Vituity, you will join a community focused on our mission to improve the lives of others.
• Registered Nurses are empowered to provide compassionate, patient-centered care while partnering with interdisciplinary teams to improve quality of life and ensure care aligns with each patient's goals, values, and preferences.
• Our Culture of Brilliance is reflected in every level of our partnership through showcasing shared goals, supporting each other in all successes, recognizing individuals for the value of their work, and cultivating passion.

The Community

• Everett, Washington is situated along the scenic shores of Puget Sound and beautifully blends the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest with outdoor recreation, waterfront charm, and the convenience of city living.
• Located just 30 minutes north of Seattle, Everett is known for its stunning waterfront views, thriving aerospace industry, and welcoming community atmosphere.
• Residents enjoy mild, rainy winters and comfortable summers surrounded by evergreen forests and mountain scenery.
• The city is home to the largest public marina on the West Coast and is near iconic destinations like Mount Rainier National Park and North Cascades National Park.
• Sports fans can easily cheer on the Seattle Seahawks, Seattle Kraken, and Seattle Storm.
• Locals enjoy whale watching, hiking, kayaking, and exploring Everett’s vibrant arts and dining scene.
• With its balance of career opportunities, natural beauty, and relaxed lifestyle, Everett is an exceptional place to work, live, and call home.

Benefits & Beyond*

Vituity cares about the whole you. With our comprehensive compensation and benefits package, we are mindful of what matters most, and support your needs of today and your plans for the future.

• Superior health plan options
• Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Life and AD&D coverage, and more
• Top Tier 401(k) retirement savings plans that offers a $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6% plus discretionary profit-sharing contributions (eligible January following 18 months of service)
• Outstanding Paid Time Off: Start at 4 weeks’ PTO, Paid holidays, Sabbatical
• Student Loan Refinancing Discounts
• Professional and Career Development Program
• EAP and travel assistance included
• Wellness program
• Commuter Benefits Program
• Purpose-driven culture focused on improving the lives of our patients, communities, and employees

Salary range for this role is $42.80 – $53.51. Please speak with a recruiter for more information.

We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us.

Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.

*Benefits for part-time and per diem vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more information.

Applicants only. No agencies please.