UW Medicine

RN / Registered Nurse - Medical Specialties Clinics at Harborview

UW Medicine$97K — $180K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active WA State or Multi-State RN License required by start date
  • Minimum of 2 years acute care or outpatient nursing experience
  • Experience in wound care or urology preferred
  • Ability to work with diverse patient populations
  • Knowledge of mental health and substance use challenges

Responsibilities

  • Serve patients in the Chest, General Surgery, Hematology/Oncology, Palliative Care, and Urology clinics
  • Conduct preoperative patient education and assessments
  • Perform wound care and catheter care
  • Assist MDs with in-clinic procedures
  • Coordinate care and educate patients on their health plans
  • Perform point-of-care tests and procedures
  • Demonstrate sterile techniques for minor surgery and various clinical procedures

Benefits

  • Convenient location near public transportation
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • Ability to make a significant impact on patient care and employee satisfaction
Full Job Description
Job Description

Harborview Medical Center9NJB Specialty Clinics - Urology, General Surgery, Rehabilitation Medicine, Chest, Thoracic Surgery, Medical Operative Consult, Neurology, Palliative Care, and Hematology/Oncology has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN).

WORK SCHEDULE

  • 100% FTE, 40 hours per week
  • Day Shift, M-F 9:00am - 5:30pm


DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

The 9NJB Specialty Clinics is a multi-specialty outpatient clinic that serves our Harborview Mission population. With both medical and surgical specialties co-located in a shared clinic space, clinic staff work within a muti-disciplinary team consisting, but not limited to, attending and resident providers, APPs, pharmacists, social workers, and respiratory therapy. The patients served by our specialty services range from individuals seeking one-time consults to those needing long term complex case management.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
  • Conveniently located near public transportation
  • Make a difference for the patients and employees we serve
  • Opportunity to provide career growth


PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Serve the following clinics: Chest, General Surgery, Hematology/Oncology, Palliative Care and Urology
  • Preoperative teaching
  • Wound care catheter care
  • Assist MDs with in-clinic procedures
  • Care coordination and patient education
  • Provide pre-assessment evaluation/intake assessments for patients seen in the multi-service, multi-specialty clinics (Urology, General Surgery, Chest, and Heme-Onc Clinics
  • Responsible for point of care procedures used in Urology (Urine Dipstick, Pregnancy Test, etc.)
  • Demonstrate proper sterile technique for the set-up and breakdown of all minor surgery procedures done in the clinics, wound care, including suture/staple removal and steri-stripping
  • Demonstrate proper sterile/clean technique for all procedures including placement and removal of foley catheters, Suprapubic Catheters, Urodynamics, Prostate Needle Biopsy, Vasectomy, Pressure Flow Study, I & D, Peak Flow Rate, Post-void residual, colostomy care, blood draws (simple and complex), IV, IM, SQ injections
  • Responsible for the discharge and collaborative planning for discharge of patients from the Clinic
  • Collaborate with the mulit-disciplinary services to provide a continuum of care for the patient
  • Phone triaging


REQUIREMENTS
  • Active WA State or Multi-State RN License by start date
  • At least 2 years of acute care or outpatient nursing experience, with wound care or urologic experience

    diverse populations, including patients with mental health and substance use disorders, and understanding their unique challenges


Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:
$46.97 hourly
Pay Range Maximum:
$87.02 hourly
Other Compensation:
$1.00/hour BSN premium
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):
100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
SEIU 1199NW HMC RN

About UW Medicine

UW Medicine is a healthcare system based in Seattle, Washington. The system includes the University of Washington School of Medicine, a medical school that is part of the University of Washington, as well as several hospitals and clinics. The system provides a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. UW Medicine is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care, and has been recognized for its excellence in healthcare.
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