RN / Registered Nurse - Orthopedic / Neurosurgery Unit at UW Medical Center-Northwest

Seattle, WA Part time

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Job Description UW Medical Center-Northwest – Orthopedic/Neurosurgery Unit (1E Surgical) is hiring Registered Nurses .

WORK SCHEDULE

Multiple positions available . We are currently hiring RNs who can work 3x12s on the night shift (7:00pm-7:30am), 3x12s on the day shift (7:00am-7:30pm), or 3x12s on the rotating shift (a mix of day shifts and night shifts) All RNs must be available to work rotating weekend shifts

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

We are a 43-bed unit at a community hospital We support low acuity telemetry patients, general medical patients, and orthopedic and neurosurgery surgery patients Common surgical procedures on our floor include knee, hip, and joint replacements, calcified bone treatments, neck surgeries, and laminectomies Our staffing grid consistently allows for 1:4 and 1:5 nurse to patient ratios

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

Join a close-knit team where everyone’s contributions are recognized Provide life-changing care to our patients We welcome new and experienced RNs to join our floor

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Work alongside physicians and surgeons in a medical-surgical hospital setting Perform musculoskeletal health exams Support pre-operative patients Administer and monitor pain medication Treat injuries with wound dressing or casting Help post-surgical patient increase their mobility Accurately document patient care outcomes in Epic

REQUIREMENTS

BLS Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State Equivalent education or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license or certification.

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: $46.97 hourly Pay Range Maximum: $86.17 hourly Other Compensation: 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/hour Overtime 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 ( . #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Washington