RN Intermediate Care, 0.9 FTE, Days
Marketing & Communications
Bellingham, WA, USA
USD 45.78-82.98 / hour
Posted on Aug 28, 2026
Description
Job Description
RN Intermediate Care
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
Full-Time | 0.90 FTE | Day Shift
Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, patient-centered environment? PeaceHealth is seeking an RN for our Intermediate Care team, where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to patients requiring advanced monitoring and support.
As part of our highly respected care team, you'll work alongside dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to excellence, innovation, and providing outstanding patient experiences. If you're passionate about clinical excellence and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we'd love to hear from you.
Compensation:
The salary range for this position is $45.78 - $82.98 per hour, with placement based on experience and applicable collective bargaining agreements.
This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. Multiple openings may be available.
Relocation assistance may be available
Why Join PeaceHealth?
At PeaceHealth, we believe our caregivers are our greatest asset. We are committed to supporting your professional growth, personal wellbeing, and long-term success through a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
In this role, you will provide professional nursing care while partnering with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
Intermediate Care - Cardiac Surgery Unit, ICU Step-Down & Intermediate Care
The 4 South team cares for patients requiring a higher level of monitoring and specialized care, including cardiac surgery and ICU step-down populations. Nurses in this area work closely with interdisciplinary teams to support complex patient needs and recovery.
Additional certifications required within six months of hire:
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
PeaceHealth is dedicated to fostering an environment of inclusivity, respect for diversity, and cultural humility. We value the unique experiences and perspectives each caregiver brings to our organization and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcomed, supported, and empowered to succeed.
Ready to make a difference?
We encourage you to apply and submit your current resume for full consideration. Join PeaceHealth and become part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional care to the communities we serve.
Job Description
RN Intermediate Care
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
Full-Time | 0.90 FTE | Day Shift
Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, patient-centered environment? PeaceHealth is seeking an RN for our Intermediate Care team, where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to patients requiring advanced monitoring and support.
As part of our highly respected care team, you'll work alongside dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to excellence, innovation, and providing outstanding patient experiences. If you're passionate about clinical excellence and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we'd love to hear from you.
Compensation:
The salary range for this position is $45.78 - $82.98 per hour, with placement based on experience and applicable collective bargaining agreements.
This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. Multiple openings may be available.
Relocation assistance may be available
Why Join PeaceHealth?
At PeaceHealth, we believe our caregivers are our greatest asset. We are committed to supporting your professional growth, personal wellbeing, and long-term success through a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Competitive retirement plan with employer contributions and matching
- Generous paid time off
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
- Wellness programs and resources
- Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health benefits
- A mission-driven culture focused on compassion, respect, and excellence
In this role, you will provide professional nursing care while partnering with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized patient care plans
- Documenting care accurately and timely within the electronic health record
- Coordinating and delegating care activities to members of the healthcare team
- Advocating for patients and supporting a patient- and family-centered approach to care
- Maintaining clinical competence through ongoing education and professional development
- Contributing to quality improvement, patient safety, infection prevention, and departmental initiatives
- Supporting hospital policies, procedures, and organizational goals
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire
- At least one year of recent (within the last 36 months) experience in a Progressive Care, Step-Down, or Intermediate Care setting, or currently oriented and independently practicing within a comparable department
- Demonstrated clinical competence and strong critical thinking skills
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Intermediate Care - Cardiac Surgery Unit, ICU Step-Down & Intermediate Care
The 4 South team cares for patients requiring a higher level of monitoring and specialized care, including cardiac surgery and ICU step-down populations. Nurses in this area work closely with interdisciplinary teams to support complex patient needs and recovery.
Additional certifications required within six months of hire:
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Commitment to patient- and family-centered care
- Ability to build positive relationships with patients, families, and team members
- Basic computer proficiency
- Understanding of age-specific care and developmental needs across the lifespan
PeaceHealth is dedicated to fostering an environment of inclusivity, respect for diversity, and cultural humility. We value the unique experiences and perspectives each caregiver brings to our organization and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcomed, supported, and empowered to succeed.
Ready to make a difference?
We encourage you to apply and submit your current resume for full consideration. Join PeaceHealth and become part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional care to the communities we serve.