University of Washington

RN/Registered Nurse, Psych Emergency Services (PES), Harborview Medical Center

University of Washington$97K — $180K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduated from an accredited nursing program.
  • Current WA state nursing license or eligible to obtain one.
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in psychiatric nursing or acute care setting.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess and triage patients in crisis.
  • Strong commitment to maintaining a safe environment for patients.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients arriving in psychiatric crisis at the Emergency Room.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments and triage processes.
  • Maintain safety protocols within the Psych Emergency Service unit.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care.
  • Manage crisis situations effectively and promptly.

Benefits

  • Access to comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for relocation assistance.
  • Eligibility for shift differentials and overtime compensation.
  • Continued education premium for BSN holders.
  • Certification premium for relevant nursing certifications.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Join Harborview Medical Center's as a Psychiatry Registered Nurse

Working in the Psych Emergency Service unit is a unique opportunity for a psych nurse looking to take on the challenge of something different every day.

UNIT
  • Assist patients who arrive at the Emergency Room in Psychiatric crisis.
  • Maintain a safe environment, as one of their primary tasks.
  • Patient assessment, and triage.


DEPARTMENT
  • 10-bed unit
  • 24/7 security


SCHEDULE
  • 90% Day shift


REQUIRMENTS
  • Graduated from a accredited school of nursing
  • Have/obtain a WA state nursing license to practice
  • One or more years in psych nursing or acute care setting


Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:
$46.97 hourly
Pay Range Maximum:
$87.02 hourly
Other Compensation:
BSN or Higher premium $1.00/hr.Certification premium $1.25/hrWeekend shift differential $4.00/hrOver time payRelocation available
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:
SEIU 1199NW HMC RN

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