Registered Nurse - Special Care Unit

Planned Systems International

Tacoma, WAOn-site
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Tacoma, WA
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On-site
Posted
Nov 6
2 days ago
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Planned Systems International

Information technology and services · 1,001 to 5,000 employees

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What you'll do

  • Provide critical and special-care nursing, including patient assessment and care planning
  • Monitor patients and recognize changes in condition, including life-threatening situations
  • Manage patients requiring hemodynamic monitoring and specialized equipment
  • Administer medications and treatments using the Five Rights
  • Develop and manage nursing care plans and provide patient and family education
  • Recognize and respond to emergencies and initiate lifesaving measures
  • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare providers
  • Follow infection-control, patient-safety, and nursing documentation standards

What you need

  • US Citizen
  • Minimum of Associate’s degree in nursing from an ACEN- and/or CCNE-accredited school
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • One year of qualifying experience in the past two years as a Registered Nurse in Special Care Unit
  • Must pass TB Test
  • Willingness to comply with DHA vaccination requirements
  • Subject to a background/security investigation
  • Education: an associate degree or a professional certificate

Key skills

BLSACLScurrent unrestricted RN licensehemodynamic monitoringpatient assessmentclinical judgmentinfection-control

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Perks

  • paid leave
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • disability
  • life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • tuition reimbursement

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Registered Nurse - Special Care Unit Location US-WA-Tacoma Posted Date 19 hours ago (11/6/2026 12:43 PM) Job ID 2026-12168 Overview QuarterLine (QL), a Planned Systems International (PSI) company, is seeking experienced Registered Nurse (RN) candidates to provide high-quality, comprehensive nursing care within the Special Care Unit at Madigan Army Medical Center (MAMC), Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM). These positions will support the care of patients with complex medical and surgical conditions and require nurses who are comfortable managing high-acuity patients and providing care across a wide range of ages and clinical needs. This role requires a dependable nursing professional who can meet government qualification , credentialing, security, and onboarding requirements while working under a personal services arrangement. The ideal candidate will bring recent registered nursing experience in a primary care or occupational medicine setting, a current unrestricted RN license, strong clinical judgment, and a commitment to supporting mission readiness and high-quality care for service members and eligible patient populations . Duty Location: Madigan Army Medical Center, Joint Base Lewis McChord, Tacoma, WA 98431. No Telework allowed. Duty Hours: Day Shift Duty Hours: 0700 - 1930; 0700 – 1730; 0700-1530; 0900-1930, 1100-1930; 0600-1630; 0900-1730; 0900-2130; 1100-2130;1200-2030; 0800-1630; 0830-1700; 0900-1730; 0930-1800; 1030-1900; 0530-1800 Evening Shift Duty Hours : 1100-2330; 1500-2330; 1500-0330; 1000-2230; 1200-0030;1500-0330; 1300-2330; 1300-2130; 1700-2330 Night Shift Duty Hours: 1900-0330; 1900-0730; 2300-0730; 2100-0730 4-hour shifts may be implemented into the duty hours if needed by the unit. Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities Provide critical and special-care nursing, including patient assessment, care planning, implementation, and evaluation. Obtain patient/family histories and accurately document assessments, treatments, progress, admissions, and discharges. Monitor patients and recognize changes in condition, including potential life-threatening situations. Manage patients requiring hemodynamic monitoring and specialized equipment, including central lines, IV lines, chest tubes, catheters, and feeding tubes. Administer medications and treatments using the Five Rights and within the RN's scope of practice. Verify physician orders and communicate pertinent patient information to physicians and charge nurses. Monitor and interpret information collected by LVNs and unlicensed personnel and notify medical staff as appropriate. Develop and manage nursing care plans and provide patient and family education while serving as a patient advocate. Perform direct patient-care activities such as lifting, turning, ambulating, transporting, positioning, hygiene, feeding, and range-of-motion exercises. Operate emergency equipment such as defibrillators, EKG machines, and cardiac monitors. Recognize and respond to emergencies, including cardiac/respiratory arrest, hemorrhage, shock, severe trauma, and psychiatric emergencies, and initiate lifesaving measures when necessary. Participate in resuscitation or emergency code teams when required by the position and protocol. Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare providers and participate in nursing reports, care conferences, discharge planning, and staff meetings. Follow established infection-control, patient-safety, and nursing documentation standards. Maintain professionalism and composure when working with patients, families, and individuals experiencing distress or difficult situations . Minimum Requirements US Citizen Degree/Education : Minimum of Associate’s degree in nursing . The school must be accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) and/or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). For education outside the United States, only the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing School reports are accepted (CGFNS), for overseas degree verification. BLS ACLS License Experience: A minimum of one (1) year qualifying experience in the past two years as a Registered Nurse in Special Care Unit. Physical Demands Must pass TB Test Subject to a background/security investigation Willingness to comply with DHA vaccination requirements Pre-employment drug screening Contract workers shall maintain good personal hygiene and present a well-groomed and professional appearance IAW the policy at the place of performance. Company Benefits PSI offers full-time, benefits eligible employees a competitive total compensation package that includes paid leave, and options for employer sponsored group medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, legal services, identity theft, and accident insurance. Flexible spending account and health saving account options offer pre-tax savings for qualified medical, dental, and vision expenses. The company sponsored 401(k) retirement plan has an employer contribution match that is immediately vested. We invest in the professional growth of our employees through professional courses, certifications, and tuition reimbursement programs. EEO Commitment It is company policy to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination, are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. To ensure fair and consistent consideration of all applicants, all candidates must submit a formal application through Planned Systems International's Applicant Tracking System (ATS), iCIMS. Resumes submitted via email, social media, referrals, recruiting events, or other means will not be considered an official application and must be accompanied by a completed online application in the ATS before a candidate can be considered for employment. Reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities will be provided. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, or to receive an update regarding the status of your application, please contact Talent Acquisition by emailing talent@plan-sys.com, or by dialing 703-575-8400. Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com

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