Registered Nurse In-Patient Oncology

Seattle, OR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 15 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

$10000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible full-time and part-time new employees joining UW Medicine

UW Medical Center Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced and compassionate Oncology Nurse to join our new Oncology unit.

DEPARTMENT INFORMATION:

4A is an oncology unit serving hematology-oncology and medical-oncology patients. Common diagnoses include lymphoma sarcoma and a variety of solid-tumor cancers. This unit specializes in chemotherapy and biotherapy administration management of treatment-related side effects end-of-life care and care of cancer-related complications such as pain immunosuppression electrolyte imbalances and organ dysfunction. Specialized equipment includes chemotherapy administration supplies and a carbon-filtered chemotherapy spill PAPR. This unit is also a resource for central venous access device care and maintenance.

WORK SCHEDULE:

36 hours per week (12-hour shifts)
Day/Night Rotation

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Screen patients for Oncology treatment
Place IVs and initiate assess and observe patients during infusions
Provide procedural support
Document all activities in the Electronic Medical Record
Provide care management education for patients and their families

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

One year of current or recent Oncology nursing experience
ONS Chemotherapy certification preferred
Active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State
Active BLS 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 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 andSpecialty Care Meridian Pavilion.

Teamwork. Community. Opportunity.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER

UW Medicine is Washingtons only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicines 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 tomorrows 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 29000 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:

$45.59 hourly

Pay Range Maximum:

$83.64 hourly

Other Compensation:

$10000 Sign-On Bonus and $5000 Relocation Assistance BSN (or higher degree) Premium - $1.00/hour Certification (Specialty Certs) Premium - $1.25/hour Night Shift Premium - $4.50/hour Weekend Shift Premium - $4.00/hour Overtime Pay

Benefits:

For information about benefits for this position visit 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 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 or .

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.

Required Experience:

Job Description$10000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible full-time and part-time new employees joining UW MedicineUW Medical Center Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced and compassionate Oncology Nurse to join our new Oncology unit.DEPARTMENT INFORMATION:4A is an oncology unit servin...