Job DescriptionUW Medical Center-Northwest - Acute Care Resource Team has an excellent opportunity for a
Float Nurse.
WORK SCHEDULE- 3x12 shift schedule
- Day shifts (7:00am-7:30pm)
- Rotating weekend shifts required
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTIONOur
Resource Team provides short term and long term staffing coverage on our inpatient acute care units, which include our telemetry, medical-surgical, rehabilitation, and surgical services floors. This position will also have cross-training opportunities on our specialty units, including the Emergency Department, ICU, Childbirth Center, and our inpatient behavioral health floors. This is a great opportunity to provide bedside care in a role where no two shifts are alike.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS- Work on a variety of inpatient units
- Join a team where no two shifts are alike
- Cross-train on our specialty floors, including behavioral health
- Provide life-changing care for our hospital patients
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES- Identify care needs across a broad spectrum of hospital departments
- Triage patient care priorities in collaboration with the nursing supervisor
- Work alongside doctors, social workers, care managers, and therapists
- Restore patients' health by following evidence-based nursing practices
- Monitor and administer medications and IVs
REQUIREMENTS- 3 years of acute care inpatient hospital nursing experience
- BLS
- Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State
- Exposure to behavioral health nursing or a willingness to learn the fundamentals of behavioral health nursing
Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.
Compensation, Benefits and Position DetailsPay Range Minimum:$51.97 hourly
Pay Range Maximum:$91.17 hourly
Other Compensation:BSN (or higher) premium - $1.00/hourCertification premium - $1.25/hourWeekend premium - $4.00/hourOvertime pay
Benefits:For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
Shift:First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):90.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:WSNA UWMC Northwest
