NURSE, RN2, NEUROSCIENCES UNITS
Req #: | 165980 |
Department: | HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER - NEUROSCIENCES |
Job Location: | Harborview Medical Center |
Posting Date: | 09/08/2019 |
Closing Info: | Open Until Filled |
Salary: | 90% of 5,496 to 10,082 per month DOE, plus shift diffs, premiums |
Union Position: | Yes |
Shift: | Night Shift |
Notes: |
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These positions provide opportunities to work in diverse and fast-paced environments.
Our 3WH - NEUROSCIENCES ACUTE CARE UNIT has an outstanding opportunity for a 90% FTE (36 hours per week), Night shift, Registered Nurse (RN2) position.
The 36 acute care beds at HMCs 3WH Neuroscience floor specialize in the management of acute trauma and acute vascular disease, patients with aneurysms, as well as other neurosurgical problems such as brain tumors and spinal disorders. We also provide expert management of stroke and epilepsy patients.
Harborview's Neurosciences unit is proud to be the recipient of the Top Box and Patient Satisfaction Award for five quarters. We can thank the wonderful Achievements and Great work to the amazing leaders and staff members who make up the 3 West family!
Also, our 2WH - NEUROSCIENCES ICU has opportunities for a 90% FTE (36 hours per week), Night shift, Registered Nurse (RN2) position.
The Neuroscience ICU provides specialized intensive nursing care to patients with complex neurological deficits and injuries due disease pathology or trauma that have caused subarachnoid hemorrhage, closed head injury, decreasing level of consciousness and/or suspected increased intracranial pressure requiring invasive monitoring, post craniotomy and spinal cord injuries. The Neuro ICU is also a part of the Comprehensive Stroke Center. Patients are cared for by the Neurocritical Care, Neurosurgery and Neurology services. Patients may be admitted from the emergency department, operating room, post anesthesia care unit, acute care units, or outpatient clinics.
As the region's only Level I Trauma center and located in Seattle, Washington, Harborview Medical Center (HMC) is well known for innovations and excellence in trauma care and its centers of emphasis: Trauma, Burn, Neurosciences, AIDS/STD CARER, and mentally and medically - vulnerable populations. In addition to the centers of emphasis, HMC serves a mission population for King County. Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region. HMC is owned by King County and managed by the University of Washington (UW) and serves as a training site for UW’s School of Medicine. The UW is proud to be one of the nation’s premier educational and research institutions. Our people are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in education, research, and community service. Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty.
Active license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT:
Valid BLS/CPR Card
Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.
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The University of Washington is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 / 206-543-6452 (tty) or dso@uw.edu.