About this role
Job Description
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible full-time new employees joining UW Medicine
UW Medical Center-Northwest - Emergency Department has an outstanding opportunity for a Night Shift Registered Nurse.
WORK SCHEDULE
3x12 shift schedule
Night shifts (7:00pm-7:30am)
Rotating weekend shifts required
ABOUT OUR EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
We are a 22-bed Level IV Trauma Center with surgical capabilities and a designated Primary Stroke Center
We are the frontline of complex, high-acuity patient care for an expanding community hospital
We consistently hold 1:4 nurse to patient ratios
We have been recognized for providing one of the fastest times to treatment for cardiac patients in the Seattle region
Many of our RNs are Daisy Award Winners
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
Our Emergency Department is fast-paced and a great match for RNs interested in supporting a diverse population from our local and regional communities
We are proud of our culture, where open communication, mutual respect, shared goals, and a commitment to employee growth is shared by all
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Assess and triage patients upon arrival
Stabilize patients with life-threatening injuries and illnesses
Monitor heart rate, blood pressure, and other vital signs
Administer medications and fluids
Respond quickly when emergent issues arise
Work alongside emergency department physicians, cardiac care professionals, social workers, and paramedics
Support patients with trauma, cardiac, stroke, and behavioral health needs
Provide personalized patient care with compassion and dignity
REQUIREMENTS
1 year of recent RN work experience in an Emergency Department
ACLS
BLS
Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State
ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST
UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
The UW Medical Center–Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion.
Teamwork. Community. Opportunity.
ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
Compensation, Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$45.59 hourlyPay Range Maximum:
$83.64 hourlyOther Compensation:
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus (for eligible new employees) BSN (or higher) premium - $1.00/hour Certification premium - $1.25/hour Night premium - $5.00/hour Weekend premium - $4.00/hour Sunday night premium - $3.00/hourBenefits:
For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/Shift:
Night Shift (United States of America)Temporary or Regular?
This is a regular positionFTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
90.00%Union/Bargaining Unit:
WSNA UWMC NorthwestAbout the UW
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
Our Commitment
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or [email protected].
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
Other facts
About University of Washington Medical Center
UW Medicine is an integrated clinical, research and learning health system with a single mission to improve the health of the public. Its faculty, staff, students and trainees are dedicated to delivering high- quality patient care and making important discoveries that lead to new approaches for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of human disease.
UW Medicine is home to one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive medical research programs as well as innovative learning programs for students, trainees and practitioners. As the only health system in Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana and Idaho that connects research, education and patient care, UW Medicine provides a higher degree of healthcare, ranging from primary and preventive care to the most specialized care for complex medical conditions.
UW Medicine includes Airlift Northwest, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington Medical Center—Montlake, University of Washington Medical Center – Northwest, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians and UW School of Medicine. UW Medicine shares in the ownership of Children’s University Medical Group with Seattle Children’s.
A Higher Degree of Healthcare.
What you'll do
- The Registered Nurse will assess and triage patients, stabilize those with life-threatening conditions, and monitor vital signs. They will work alongside a team of healthcare professionals to provide personalized care.
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