RN Registered Nurse Urologic Oncology Clinic at UW Medical Center-Montlake (Temporary)

Seattle, OR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 14 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

UW Medical Center-Montlake - Urologic Oncology Clinic has an outstanding opportunity for a Temporary Registered Nurse.

WORK SCHEDULE

Full time / 40 hours per week
Day shifts between 8:00am and 5:00pm
Monday-Friday only
Our clinic is closed on nights weekends and holidays

This is a temporary fixed duration position. We expect this position to last 6 months.

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

The Urology Clinic at UW Medical Center-Montlake diagnoses and treats patients with urologic cancer and general urology conditions. The clinic hosts the Bladder Cancer Multispecialty Clinic and the Prostate Cancer Multispecialty Clinic. UW Medical Center-Montlake Urology was recently recognized as a UW Medicine Patient Experience Top Performer for Medical Practice.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

Great opportunity for RNs seeking a temporary job
Position is eligible for healthcare and retirement benefits
Act as the primary clinical communicator for patients and caregivers

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide care for patients with prostate bladder and other urologic cancers
Act as the first line coordinator in a multidisciplinary team that includes pain management palliative care physical therapy and nutrition services
Perform port and PICC lining blood draws and care
Help patients families and caregivers overcome healthcare system barriers
Provide care coordination throughout the cancer continuum ensuring timely access
Provide education and resources to patients families and caregivers about diagnoses treatment options side effect management post-treatment care and survivorship
Assess and promote healthy lifestyle choices through education and referrals to ancillary services
Develop and use appropriate assessment tools (e.g. distress screening pain scale)

REQUIREMENTS

2 years of recent oncology urologic or medical-surgical nursing experience
BLS
Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State

ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE

UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center 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 seven specialties UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.

The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transits light rail station across the street.

Excellence. Exploration. Education.

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 publicby 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:

BSN (or higher) premium - $1.00/hour Certification premium - $1.25/hour Overtime pay

Benefits:

For information about benefits for this position visit Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular

This is a temporary position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):

100.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit:

WSNA UWMC Montlake

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 DescriptionUW Medical Center-Montlake - Urologic Oncology Clinic has an outstanding opportunity for a Temporary Registered Nurse.WORK SCHEDULEFull time / 40 hours per weekDay shifts between 8:00am and 5:00pmMonday-Friday onlyOur clinic is closed on nights weekends and holidaysThis is a temporary...