RN / REGISTERED NURSE - OUTPATIENT IV INFUSION (PER DIEM, DAYS)

• First Shift Benefits : UW Medicine (UW) offers a wide range of benefits as part of your total compensation package. Choose from top medical and dental insurance programs;
• plan for your future with tax-deferred investing through the UW retirement options; enjoy generous vacation and sick leave policies;

and protect yourself and your family with life and long-term disability insurance. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here.

UW Medical Center - Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for a Per Diem Registered Nurse to join our Outpatient IV Infusion Unit.

WORK SCHEDULE8 hours per shiftDay shifts onlyThe exact start times / days worked may vary each weekDEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION : Outpatient IV Infusion is located on the first floor of the main hospital at UW Medical Center-Northwest.

We offer infusion therapy for a broad spectrum of patients, including those with chronic inflammatory conditions and immune-mediated conditions.

This is a great opportunity to join a dedicated team that always put their patients first.PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIESScreen patients for administration of medications via IV infusionEnsure patients who are presenting are able to tolerate their infusionsPlace IVs, and initiate, assess and observe patients during infusionsDisconnect IVs and monitor patients post infusionDocument all above activities in the Electronic Medical RecordProvide education for patients and their familiesREQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS2 years of current or recent infusion nursing experienceBLSStrong IV skillsAn active Registered Nurse license in the State of WashingtonFamiliarity with blood products and IV medications, including Remicade, Venofer, IVIG, and IV antibioticsABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWESTUW 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. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHERUW 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. REQUIREMENTS : L-RN REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE - WA StateCommitted 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.

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

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