Req #: 230314
Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST - UROLOGY CLINIC
Posting Date: 02/06/2024
Closing Info: Open Until Filled
Salary: $42.55 - $78.06 per hour
Shift: First Shift
Notes: As a UW Medicine employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on the benefits for this position, click here (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-summary-classified-staff-greater-than-half-time-20220908_a11y.pdf) .
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus to eligible new employees joining UW MedicineUW Medical Center - Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our outpatient Urology Clinic.
WORK SCHEDULE
Monday - Friday
Day shifts (8:30am – 5:00pm)
Our clinic is closed on nights, weekends, and holidays DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Our Urology Clinic provides comprehensive care for patients of all genders. Our services include specialized pelvic floor rehabilitation, surgical and nonsurgical urologic care, and minimally invasive ultrasonic treatments. We pride ourselves on providing personalized, quality care in a supportive and welcoming environment. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides support during urodynamic testing
Performs outpatient UROLOGY CLINIC procedures such as foley catheter placements, suprapubic catheter exchanges, and bladder instillations
Administers specialty medications
Educates patients and their families on urologic symptom management, pre-operative teaching, and post-operative care
Answers patient calls and eCare messages
Follows up on medical records and test results
Assists with coordination of care and continuity of care process as part of the healthcare team REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
2 years of medical-surgical nursing or ambulatory nursing experience.
Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State
An active BLS
Able to independently perform procedures using sound clinical judgement 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. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/uw-medical-center-northwest) Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. 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. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs) Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
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