Island Hospital

Island Hospital is an integral part of the great quality of life in Anacortes, Washington and we are actively recruiting for a number of employment opportunities. Located on beautiful Fidalgo Island, Island Hospital is the center for health and wellness in west Skagit County, also serving north Whidbey Island and the San Juan Islands. We have been trusted to provide care to our community since 1962 and are honored to be their provider of choice. We remain focused on providing a personal and compassionate healthcare experience with a range of services and exceptional quality care typically found in a larger facility. 

Island Hospital is 43 bed acute care hospital. Each patient room is single occupancy and all of the acute care rooms have a ceiling lift, and private bathroom with a shower. We have six Specialty Care Clinics and five Family Care Clinics providing specialty services that include: Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Sleep Wellness Center, Behavioral Health, Wound Care, and Sleep Wellness. Our inpatient and outpatient services include: Acute Care, Emergency Services, Birthing Center, Surgical Services, Diagnostic Imaging, Physical, Occupational & Speech Therapy. We also support our community by offering Community Education classes and various screenings.

Employee Benefits

Island Hospital provides an innovative and growing environment for our employees to further their careers.

In addition to competitive wages, Island Hospital offers a comprehensive benefits plan that includes full medical, dental and vision insurance, long term disability and life insurance, vested retirement plan contributions, generous Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Bank hours, and a variety of optional supplemental benefits. We’re excited to share that we also provide an additional Loan Repayment or Tuition Assistance benefit for several positions – contact us to learn more!


Awards

Island Hospital is proud to be a DNV accredited hospital. 

We have a 4 star Medicare rating. 

 

Dec 06, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Registered Nurse for Acute Care is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the administration of, observation, charting and reporting effects of medications, intravenous procedures, and other therapeutic and diagnostic measures in a safe and accurate manner while operating within established policies, procedures and regulations. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the patient care team and is expected to be a resource person regarding patient care, specialty area of nursing and development of other staff. Requirements: Graduate#from an accredited school of nursing Active RN license issued by the WA Department of Health. (1) year minimum previous acute care experience is strongly preferred. BLS certification#issued by the American Heart Association#is required. The Acute Care RN may be able to float to the Intensive Care Unit to...
Dec 06, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Respiratory Therapist for Respiratory Care is responsible for providing diagnostic and therapeutic clinical interventions per a physician#s order, prescription and by established protocols. The Respiratory Therapist responds to code situations in the hospital, is responsible for the airway management of the patient, blood gas analysis, and ECG monitoring; sets up and manages devices such as non-invasive ventilation, mechanical ventilators, therapeutic aerosol nebulizers, and oxygen systems; performs diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms, pulmonary function tests, and arterial blood gas analysis; and is a vital member of the patient#s interdisciplinary care team working closely with nursing and other clinical staff members. Requirements: Current Respiratory Care Practitioner License issued by the WA Department of Health. Current BLS, ACLS and NRP certifications. # Current RRT or CRT credentials issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Job Details: Temporary Full...
Therapy
Dec 06, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Physical Therapist is responsible for clinical evaluation, development, and administration of appropriate physical therapy for both acute care and outpatient settings. We offer a range of specialty services that include: Aquatic, Men#s and Women#s Health, Pelvic pain, Pre and Post-Partum dysfunctions, Vestibular, Lymphedema, Pediatric, EMG, Golf Fitness, Orthopedics, Neuromuscular, Neurodevelopmental, Amputee, Sports Medicine/Rehab,#custom Wheelchair fittings and Myokinesthetic System therapy. We offer Community Education classes and screenings as well. # Requirements:################### Current Washington State Physical Therapy License Current Basic Life Support Certification Graduate from an accredited Physical Therapy program *** This position may be#eligible for a $4,000 sign-on bonus. Please call (360) 299-4286 for more information.*** For Information on#Employee Benefits Salary Range: $37.46-$56.25 per hour
Therapy
Dec 06, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
Assist surgeon during operative and invasive procedures; assures operating suite is adequately prepared for procedure; monitors PAR level of all surgical instruments and supplies; assists in room turnovers and participates in departmental staff meetings and performance improvement activities. # Duties: Provides patient with explanations and verbal reassurance if necessary. Adapts procedures to meet individual needs for patients of all ages. Prepares room in a timely manner with all anticipated instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment for each individual surgical procedure. Assists in positioning, prepping, and draping of patients for surgical procedures. Anticipates needs of surgeons during intraoperative phase; including but not limited to: preparing passing instruments and sutures to the surgeon, assisting with lenses and scopes, exposing operative sites using correct instrumentation and assisting with the application of postoperative wound dressings under the direction and...
Technician Technologist
Dec 03, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Revenue Cycle Coordinator position is responsible for audit management and tracking within multi-disciplinary teams, special projects, as well as on boarding new HIM Techs. This position will determine how Audit Processes can be best aligned with best practices to achieve optimal results for the revenue cycle. Medical Records Revenue Cycle Coordinator works to fully protect the privacy and security of all patient#s medical records regardless of format, to ensure that confidentiality is maintained in accordance to Washington State and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Duties: Monitor incoming, pending, and outstanding Audits and ensure timely response. Coordinate the collection of pertinent documentation necessary for audit Assemble required medical records though out entire EMR, historical EMR, and paper charts Create and maintain spreadsheet of audit requests, actions, and outcomes of audits Provides feedback to the MR Manager on needs of the...
Nov 29, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Health Information Management (HIM) Technician provides clerical support for the Medical Records Department with duties that include processing charts and abstracting patient date into the Electronic Health Record for Inpatient, Observation, and Surgical Outpatient services, performing chart maintenance including pulling charts, filing papers, and filing charts as well as ongoing archiving to/from offsite storage for Inpatient, Observation, Emergency Room, and Surgical Outpatient services. This position serves as a Notary for hospital customers, including patients, employees and visitors and processes Birth Registry, Labor and Industries, and other regulatory processes as indicated, along with other duties to support efficient operations of the Medical Records department. Requirements: One (1) year of training in a medical office program preferred. Minimum one (1) year experience in a medical office setting processing medical records desired. Notary certification active or...
Technician
Nov 29, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Cardiac Rehabilitation Staff Nurse processes patient referrals and initiates verification of coverage, conducts intake interviews, coordinates outpatient exercise sessions, provides education of patients and their families, and evaluates patient progress.# He/she is also responsible for assisting in program development, revision of policies and procedures, and performance improvement activities. # Duties: Utilizes 5 step nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation) to provide service needed for patient care. Acknowledges, coordinates and implements diagnostic and therapeutic orders of each patient. Accepts responsibility for knowing State Nurse Practice Act, current hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care.# Adheres to American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), and DNV recommended guidelines for cardiac rehabilitation. Accountable for administration of,...
Nursing
Nov 29, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Cardiac Rehabilitation Staff Nurse processes patient referrals and initiates verification of coverage, conducts intake interviews, coordinates outpatient exercise sessions, provides education of patients and their families, and evaluates patient progress.# He/she is also responsible for assisting in program development, revision of policies and procedures, and performance improvement activities. Duties: Utilizes 5 step nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation) to provide service needed for patient care. Acknowledges, coordinates and implements diagnostic and therapeutic orders of each patient. Accepts responsibility for knowing State Nurse Practice Act, current hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care.# Adheres to American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), and DNV recommended guidelines for cardiac rehabilitation. Accountable for administration of,...
Nursing
Nov 29, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Emergency Department Technician#is responsible for clerical functions in their assigned department#and assists in the care of hospital patients, under the direction of a Registered Nurse and medical staff. The ED Technician#acts as a receptionist and patient registration clerk, performs tasks necessary to schedule patients, coordinates communication and is a messenger for the nursing staff. This position helps to facilitate and support the nursing philosophy, goals and objectives at Island Hospital and supports nurses and physicians in providing quality patient care. Requirements: Previous experience working in a busy, clinical setting with changing priorities is required. Current#Certified Nursing Assistant certification issued by the WA Department of Health is required. Current Basic Life Support Certification. For Information on#Employee Benefits#and the#SEIU Contract.# Salary Range: $19-39-$28.76#per hour
Technician
Nov 29, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Emergency Department Technician#is responsible for clerical functions in their assigned department#and assists in the care of hospital patients, under the direction of a Registered Nurse and medical staff. The ED Technician#acts as a receptionist and patient registration clerk, performs tasks necessary to schedule patients, coordinates communication and is a messenger for the nursing staff. This position helps to facilitate and support the nursing philosophy, goals and objectives at Island Hospital and supports nurses and physicians in providing quality patient care. Requirements: Previous experience working in a busy, clinical setting with changing priorities required. Current#Certified Nursing Assistant certification issued by the WA Department of Health required. Current Basic Life Support Certification. *This position is eligible for a $3,000 Sign-On Bonus.* For Information on#Employee Benefits#and the#SEIU Contract.# Salary Range: $19-39-$28.76#per hour
Technician
Nov 29, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Registered Nurse for Labor # Delivery is responsible for the direct delivery of patient care to laboring patients, delivery of newborns, postpartum care and care of newborns. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the administration of, observation, charting and reporting effects of medications, intravenous procedures, and other therapeutic and diagnostic measures in a safe and accurate manner while operating within established policies, procedures and regulations. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the patient care team and is expected to be a resource person regarding patient care, specialty area of nurse and development of other staff. Requirements: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Active RN license issued by the WA Department of Health. One (1) year of nursing experience in labor, delivery, postpartum and nursery care required. Must maintain active BLS and NRP certification For Information on#Employee Benefits#and#WSNA Contract. Salary Range:...
Nursing
Nov 29, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the administration of, observation, charting and reporting effects of medications, intravenous procedures, and other therapeutic and diagnostic measures in a safe and accurate manner while operating within established policies, procedures and regulations. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the patient care team and is expected to be a resource person regarding patient care, specialty area of nursing and development of other staff. Requirements: Must have advanced nursing skills and knowledge, demonstrate the ability to think critically, demonstrate an understanding of triage principles and take appropriate action, identify emergent situations and be able to perform in a calm and professional manner. A minimum of one (1) year of emergency...
Nursing
Nov 29, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Emergency Department Technician#is responsible for clerical functions in their assigned department#and assists in the care of hospital patients, under the direction of a Registered Nurse and medical staff. The ED Technician#acts as a receptionist and patient registration clerk, performs tasks necessary to schedule patients, coordinates communication and is a messenger for the nursing staff. This position helps to facilitate and support the nursing philosophy, goals and objectives at Island Hospital and supports nurses and physicians in providing quality patient care. Requirements: Previous experience working in a busy, clinical setting with changing priorities is required. Current#Certified Nursing Assistant certification issued by the WA Department of Health is required. Current Basic Life Support Certification. *This position is eligible for a $3,000 Sign-On Bonus.* For Information on#Employee Benefits#and the#SEIU Contract.# Salary Range: $19-39-$28.76#per hour
Technician
Nov 23, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
Scaled Data is a contracted service. This position is not employed by Island Health. To apply for this position please visit#Indeed.com.# Under the supervision of the Director of Informatics, the individual in this role will work closely with healthcare professionals, technology teams and resources, and other customer stakeholders to optimize the use of technology to improve patient care, enhance clinical workflows, and ensure data integrity and security. This position requires a strong understanding of healthcare processes, clinical workflows, and information systems. This position requires the ability to work alongside healthcare staff and provide exceptional customer service and communication. This position requires the ability to work outside of single dimensions and support multiple EMRs and CareShare customers. Knowledge # Skills Minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical informatics or a similar role within the healthcare industry. Strong knowledge of clinical workflows,...
Nov 17, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Utilization Review RN, Lead is responsible for the oversight, planning, direction and coordination of Utilization Review (UR) services of the Care Management Department under the leadership of the ACU/CM Manager. The Utilization Review RN, Lead is responsible for compliance with all CMS regulations. # Responsibilities include staffing as UR RN, training others in Utilization Review and Utilization Management, including, but not limited to performance management, improvement plans, and policies. # Leadership Duties Provides Utilization Review support, education and guidance for other UR RNs, and education and direction for Social Workers, as relevant to their responsibilities. Leads the multidisciplinary rounds as directed by the Manager of ACU/CM. # Duties Reviews medical records for determination and documentation of medical necessity for inpatient and/or observations status utilizing established criteria and methods. Identifies issues and variations in utilization and...
Nursing
Nov 17, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Registered Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the administration of, observation, charting and reporting effects of medications, intravenous procedures, and other therapeutic and diagnostic measures in a safe and accurate manner while operating within established policies, procedures and regulations. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the patient care team and is expected to be a resource person regarding patient care, specialty area of nursing and development of other staff. Qualified candidates must have advanced nursing skills and knowledge, demonstrate the ability to think critically, identify emergency situations and be able to perform in a calm and professional manner. The RN for the Intensive Care Unit may be required to float to the Acute Care Unit to support patient care and...
Nursing
Nov 17, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the administration of, observation, charting and reporting effects of medications, intravenous procedures, and other therapeutic and diagnostic measures in a safe and accurate manner while operating within established policies, procedures and regulations. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the patient care team and is expected to be a resource person regarding patient care, specialty area of nursing and development of other staff. Requirements: Must have advanced nursing skills and knowledge, demonstrate the ability to think critically, demonstrate an understanding of triage principles and take appropriate action, identify emergent situations and be able to perform in a calm and professional manner. A minimum of one (1) year of emergency...
Nursing
Nov 17, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Registered Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the administration of, observation, charting and reporting effects of medications, intravenous procedures, and other therapeutic and diagnostic measures in a safe and accurate manner while operating within established policies, procedures and regulations. The Registered Nurse is an integral member of the patient care team and is expected to be a resource person regarding patient care, specialty area of nursing and development of other staff. Qualified candidates must have advanced nursing skills and knowledge, demonstrate the ability to think critically, identify emergency situations and be able to perform in a calm and professional manner. Requirements: A minimum of one (1) year of acute care experience is required; candidates without prior ICU...
Nursing
Nov 17, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Nursing Supervisor, a Registered Nurse, supports the Director in twenty-four hour responsibility for the management and operation of the assigned units. The Supervisor serves as a professional and clinical role model while being involved in direct care provision as needed and by supporting the Director in coordinating the operations and functions of the unit. This includes supervisor of the charge nurse or coordinator, clinical and ancillary staff; supporting coordination of patient flow, scheduling, and daily tasks. The Supervisor assists and collaborates with the Director in assuring the quality of care provided which includes the supervision and direct management of patient care. Requirements: Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience in area of assignment. Previous management and/or supervisory experience to include experience as a charge nurse. BSN preferred or commitment to enroll in a BSN program within six (6) months of hire. National RN certification in area of...
Assistant & Support Nursing
Nov 17, 2023
Island Hospital Anacortes, WA, USA
The Respiratory Therapist for Respiratory Care is responsible for providing diagnostic and therapeutic clinical interventions per a physician#s order, prescription and by established protocols. The Respiratory Therapist responds to code situations in the hospital, is responsible for the airway management of the patient, blood gas analysis, and ECG monitoring; sets up and manages devices such as non-invasive ventilation, mechanical ventilators, therapeutic aerosol nebulizers, and oxygen systems; performs diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms, pulmonary function tests, and arterial blood gas analysis; and is a vital member of the patient#s interdisciplinary care team working closely with nursing and other clinical staff members. Requirements: Current Respiratory Care Practitioner License issued by the WA Department of Health. Current BLS, ACLS and NRP certifications. # Current RRT or CRT credentials issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care. For Information on#Employee...
Therapy