Registered Nurse 2 - AHCC
State of WashingtonAbout the role
Posting number: HS-AHCC-2026-05083
Department: Dept. of Corrections
Division: HS - AHCC
Job classification: REGISTERED NURSE 2
Posting type: Open
Categories: Health Services, Nursing, Medical/Dental
Summary
Registered Nurse 2
Airway Heights, WA.
Schedule: 2:00pm-10:30pm (1400-2230) Monday-Friday (Sat/Sun off)
The Department of Corrections is seeking a highly motivated and qualified Registered Nurse 2 (RN2) for the Airway Heights Corrections Center located in Airway Heights, WA.
A. One dollar ($1.00) per hour during any hours assigned to work from 11:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m.
B. Three dollars ($3.00) per hour during any hours worked from Friday midnight to Sunday midnight.
At the Department of Corrections, we value our nurses and understand how important they are to our patients and their families. Additionally, we offer a great benefit package along with opportunity for professional and personal growth.
- A detailed resume
The mission of the Department of Corrections is to 'improve public safety by positively changing lives’. For additional information visit our website at doc.wa.gov
Application assessment will be ongoing; the hiring authority reserves the right to offer the position at any time during the recruitment process. It’s the applicant's advantage to apply as early as possible. This recruitment could be used to fill multiple permanent or non-permanent positions.
Examples of duties
Practice nursing safely and effectively in the correctional setting and within the scope of practice defined by state law and administrative code
- Assess, monitor, and interpret objective and subjective data
- Develop nursing diagnoses and outcomes to be achieved as a result of nursing intervention
- Plan the delivery of health care, defining timeframes and pathways for delivery of services prioritizing and sequencing care.
- Implement care plans by providing direct patient care, directing others about the urgency, timeframes, and methods to deliver health care on and off site, determining when needs for care or services become more urgent, require clarification, or require other type or level of intervention. Obtain provider orders and accomplish prescribed interventions in a timely and clinically responsive manner.
- Analyze and evaluate the structure, process, and timeframes for service delivery, the expected effects of treatment or intervention, and the outcomes to be achieved. Revise the care plan as necessary.
- In accordance with the intent and provisions of established policies, practices, and procedures, employ appropriate safety techniques to push, pull, lift and carry loads.
Delegate and assign tasks to other staff as appropriate
- Delegate responsibility for patient care to other nurse and assistive nursing personnel after considering the needs, condition, and stability of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of task, and predictability of outcome.
- Teach, instruct, monitor, supervise, and evaluate the implementation of tasks and the results of patient care assigned to other personnel.
- Direct and supervise subordinate health care staff assigned to a patient care area.
- Make nursing assessments.
- Ensure that practice is consistent with state licensure laws, administrative rules, policies, and procedu
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