Job Information
University of Washington REGISTERED NURSE - CENTER FOR PAIN RELIEF in Seattle, Washington
Req #: 232975
Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE CENTER FOR PAIN RELIEF
Job Location Detail: 4225 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105
Posting Date: 04/17/2024
Closing Info: Open Until Filled
Salary: $7,375 - $13,396 per month
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 Medicine UW Medical Center - Montlake has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our outpatient Center for Pain Relief , located at our Roosevelt Clinic.
WORK SCHEDULE
4x10 shift schedule or 5x8 shift schedule
Day shifts only
Monday-Friday. The exact days worked may vary each week.
Our clinic is closed on nights, weekends, and holidays DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION The Center for Pain Relief is a state-of-the-art outpatient clinic that provides comprehensive pain evaluations and inter-professional treatment services for patients with difficult to treat and complex persistent pain. We provide individualized, holistic, and patient-centered care through an inter-professional approach. Our teams work together to provide customized pain diagnosis and treatment.Services offered at our clinic include:
Comprehensive evaluation of pain and its possible sources
Prevention of pain through conservative management and interventional procedures that target long-term relief
Patient education and counseling about lifestyle changes that can help manage the pain
Image-guided minimally invasive procedures for diagnosis and treatment
Collaborative nursing pain care support PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Works in close partnership with a team of Anesthesiologists, Medical Doctors, and Advanced Practice Providers
Provides care to patients undergoing interventional pain procedures, including intra-procedure moderate sedation
Monitors patients pre-, intra-, and post-procedure
Responds to emergencies and complications in the procedural suite
Performs wound care and complex dressing changes
Uses and maintains procedural equipment
Educates patients and their families on home care and follow-up care
Assists with patient admissions, phone triage, and record keeping REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
2 years of recent ICU, procedural, or complex medical-surgical nursing experience
BLS Certification
ACLS Certification (required within 6 months of hire)
Conscious Sedation Certification (required within 6 months of hire)
Strong IV skills
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 Transit’s light rail station across the street. Excellence. Exploration. Education. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/uw-medical-center-montlake) 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. Find your place at Washington’s only integrated health system devoted to improving the health of all people. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs) Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
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.