Description
Req #: 236076
Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER - NW - ONCOLOGY
Posting Date: 08/05/2024
Closing Info:
Open Until Filled
Salary: $43.82 - $80.40 per hour
Shift: First Shift
Notes:
As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. ( )
**UW Medical Center - Northwest** has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our **new Oncology unit scheduled to open September of 2024.** **WORK SCHEDULE**
90% FTE, 36 hours per week (12-hour shifts)
Days **DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION** E1 Oncology will be a newly established 29-bed inpatient oncology unit. This position will also be responsible for the on-site hospital-based outpatient infusion clinic. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a dedicated nursing team that always puts their patients first. **PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**
Screen patients for Oncology treatment
Place IVs, and initiate, assess and observe patients during infusions
Provide procedural support
Document all activities in the Electronic Medical Record
Provide care management education for patients and their families **REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS**
Active BLS Certification
Active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State required by start date
One year of current or recent Oncology nursing experience preferred
ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate preferred **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 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.** **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 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.
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.
Compensation Information:
$43.82 / Hourly - $43.82 / Hourly
Starting At: 43.82 Hourly
Up To: 80.4 Hourly
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