RN / Registered Nurse - Spine Center at Meridian Pavilion

Registered Nurse Opportunity At Uw Medical Center-Northwest Spine Center

UW Medical Center-Northwest - Spine Center has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse. WORK SCHEDULE

4x10 shift schedule

Monday-Wednesday and Friday (with every Thursday off)

7:00am-5:30pm

Our clinic is closed on nights, weekends, and holidays

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Our Spine Center uses the latest technology and a multidisciplinary approach to treat simple and complex surgical spine conditions. Our surgeons provide care for common issues, including sciatica, herniated discs, scoliosis, and lower back pain. We also provide diagnostic intervention and minimally invasive surgery for tumors and blood clots. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team of surgeons, physical medicine and rehabilitation doctors, PAs, ARNPs, and administrative staff
• Coordinates and implements care for patients with routine and complex surgical spine conditions
• Provides pre-operative patient education
• Conducts post-operative discharge calls
• Performs phone triage and responds to MyChart messages
• Obtains medical records and test results for providers
• Manages prior authorizations and outgoing referrals
• Performs blood draws

REQUIREMENTS

• 2 years of recent ambulatory or perioperative nursing work experience
• Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State
• Active BLS

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 CenterNorthwest 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.

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/hour; Certification premium - $1.25/hour; Overtime pay

Benefits: For information about benefits for this position, visit

Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular? This is a regular position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 100.00%

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.