RN Registered Nurse Ambulatory Float Pool

Job Description

UW Medical Center-Montlake - Ambulatory Float Pool has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse.

WORK SCHEDULE

• Full time / 40 hours per week

• Must be available to work day shifts (8:00am-4:30pm) Monday-Friday

• Most clinics are located in Seattles University District; occasional travel will be required to other offsite clinic locations

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION

Our Ambulatory Float Pool provides short-term and long-term staffing coverage for planned and unplanned absences throughout the Montlake ambulatory clinics. The Registered Nurse will float to ambulatory units for ad hoc and ongoing assignments and will be responsible for managing the continuum of patient care in various ambulatory settings. The Registered Nurse will support a wide variety of practices including internal medicine sports medicine surgical services and medical specialties.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Great opportunity for RNs who enjoy triage InBasket support and back-office nursing responsibilities

• Support a variety of patients in a role where no two days are alike

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides patient care in a multitude of ambulatory settings

• Performs phone triage

• Answers patient MyChart messages

• Provides independent patient assessments in specialty care settings

• Administers medications and injections

• Follows up on medical records and test results

• Assists with patient admissions and record keeping

• Coordinates medical and nursing care across the UW Medicine system

• Documents patient care outcomes in our EHR system (Epic)

• Assists with minimally invasive ambulatory procedures

REQUIREMENTS

• 2 years of recent ambulatory or medical-surgical nursing experience

• Familiarity with phone triage standards

• Active BLS certification

• 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.

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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.