UW Medicine
RN / REGISTERED NURSE - DAY SURGERY AND POST-OP UNIT
UW Medicine, Seattle, WA, United States
First Shift Benefits: As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, click here.$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible full-time new employees joining UW MedicineUW Medical Center-Northwest - Day Surgery and Post-Op (Surgical 2 East) has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse .WORK SCHEDULE36 hours per week3x12 shift scheduleDay shifts (7:00am-7:30pm)Rotating weekend shifts requiredDEPARTMENT DESCRIPTIONWe are a 22-bed inpatient unitWe provide day surgeries and post-op careOur caseloads range from appendectomies to complex bowel resections to hernia repairsOur floor is fast paced and we are proud to hold the highest admission-discharge-transfer (ADT) rates in our hospitalPRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIESProvide post-op and telemetry monitoring for patients receiving minor inpatient surgeriesManage complex health issues that might arise during surgeryMonitor and administer medications and IVsWork alongside doctors, surgeons, and care managersFollow evidence-based nursing practicesREQUIREMENTS1 year of recent RN work experience with surgical patientsActive licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington StateBLSABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWESTUW 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 FURTHERUW 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.Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.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