RN / Registered Nurse - Surgical Specialties Unit at UW Medical Center-Northwest

Job Description UW Medical Center-Northwest - 2B Surgical Specialties has an outstanding opportunity for a Rotating Shift (Days and Nights) Registered Nurse .

WORK SCHEDULE

36 hours per week 3x12 shift schedule This position works a mix of rotating day shifts and night shifts - additional details will be provided in the interview Must be available to work weekend shifts on a rotating basis

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

2B Surgical Specialties is a 22-bed hospital unit supporting a variety of general surgery patients. We provide medical-surgical care to patients recovering from appendectomies, complex bowel resections, hernia repairs, and more. Our unit is fast paced, and we are proud to hold some of the highest admission-discharge-transfer (ADT) rates in our hospital.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

Join a close-knit inpatient unit Great opportunity for nurses who enjoy dynamic, fast-paced roles

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide post-op and telemetry monitoring for patients who have received minor inpatient surgeries Administer medications and IVs Administer foley catheters and nasogastric tubes Provide discharge instructions to patients and caregivers Document care outcomes in Epic Follow evidence-based nursing practices

REQUIREMENTS

Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State BLS Medical-surgical or post-op nursing experience is preferred but not required

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 publicby 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. Compensation, Benefits and Position Details Pay Range Minimum: $46.97 hourly Pay Range Maximum: $86.17 hourly Other Compensation: BSN (or higher) premium - $1.00/hourCertification premium - $1.25/hourNight premium - $5.00/hourWeekend premium - $4.00/hourSunday night premium - $3.00/hourOvertime pay Benefits: For information about benefits for this position, visit Shift: Alternate Work 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 About 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 View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. 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 ( University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Washington