RN / Registered Nurse - Joint and Hand Center

Job Description

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible full-time new employees joining UW Medicine

UW Medical Center-Northwest - Joint and Hand Center has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse .

WORK SCHEDULE

Full time / 40 hours per week

Monday-Friday from 8 : 45am-5 : 15pm

Our clinic is closed on nights, weekends, and holidays

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

Help patients return to the activities they love

Great opportunity for RNs who enjoy triage, InBasket support, and back-office nursing activities

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Work in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team of surgeons, physician assistants, and administrative staff

Coordinate and implement care for patients with routine and complex surgical conditions

Provide pre-operative patient education

Conduct post-operative discharge calls

Perform phone triage and respond to MyChart messages

Obtain medical records and test results for providers

Manage prior authorizations and outgoing referrals

Perform blood draws

REQUIREMENTS

2 years of recent ambulatory or perioperative nursing work experience

Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State

Active BLS

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. ()

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. () 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 :

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus (for eligible new employees) BSN (or higher) premium - $1.00 / hour Certification premium - $1.25 / hour Overtime pay

Benefits :

For information about benefits for this position, visit

Shift :

First Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?

This is a regular position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent) :

100.00%

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 world. In 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 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 Washington state law () .

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.