RN - Postpartum - Lactation Consultant

Company: Swedish Health Services
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

RN - Postpartum

Here, nurses are not simply valued-they're invaluable. Nurses thrive in our culture of connection where encouragement, mutual respect and understanding are the focus. We listen to your goals and aspirations and partner with you in achieving them, because we know that to inspire and retain the best nurses, we must support them. Learn why over 45K nurses choose to work at Providence by visiting our Nursing Institute page

Required qualifications:

* Nursing degree/diploma required upon hire


* All Registered Nurses without a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing must obtain a Bachelor's degree in Nursing or higher within six (6) years of hire
* A RN with 20 years of RN experience will not be required to obtain a BSN


* Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis at each facility by the most senior administrative nursing leader in consultation with the Human Resources leader




* Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Washington


* Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers required at time of hire from American Heart Association (AHA) or Military Training Network (MTN)


* Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within thirty (30) days of hire


* One (1) year acute care experience working with the patient population similar to department of hire or completion of the specialty residency located at Swedish First Hill



Preferred qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in nursing upon hire


* National Certification in area of specialty



Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

About the First Hill Campus

The 697-bed tertiary-care center on the Swedish/First Hill campus is the flagship of the Swedish health-care system. Swedish/First Hill has one of the most active and advanced birthing programs in Washington state and houses a Level III neonatal intensive-care unit. More surgeries are performed each year at Swedish/First Hill than at any other facility in the region; volumes include more total joint replacements than any other medical center in the state.

We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits - see our website for details - https://caregiver.ehr.com

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