RN / Registered Nurse - Progressive Care (90% FTE, Nights)

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus to eligible new employees joining UW MedicineUW Medical Center-Northwest - Special Care Unit (SCU) has an outstanding opportunity for a Night Shift Registered Nurse.

WORK SCHEDULE36 hours per week3x12 shift scheduleNight shifts only (7 : 00pm-7 : 30am)ABOUT OUR SPECIAL CARE UNITWe are a stepdown, progressive care floor with telemetry servicesWe offer 17 individual rooms for patientsWe consistently hold 1 : 3 and 1 : 4 nurse to patient ratiosWe pride ourselves on delivering dedicated intermediary care to patients who have been discharged from our ICU and our procedural unitsWe are a close-knit team that values camaraderie and collaborationWe welcome experienced critical care nurses and experienced medical-surgical nurses to join our team.

Training will be provided to medical-surgical nurses who are transitioning into stepdown care for the first time.PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIESProvide nursing care to a critically ill patient population, including patients experiencing cardiac abnormalities, vascular illness, and diabetic ketoacidosisWork alongside physicians and care managersAssess heart and lung conditions using telemetry equipmentAdminister IV medications, including heparin dripsAdminister vasoactive medicationsEducate patients and their families on ongoing care plansREQUIREMENTS1 year of recent inpatient hospital nursing experienceActive BLSActive ACLSActive licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington StateABOUT 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.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.

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