Assistant Nurse Manager/RN3 Hepatology
About The Position
UW Medical Center-Montlake – Hepatology Department has an outstanding opportunity for an Assistant Nurse Manager, RN3 . The Hepatology RN provides extensive support, including facilitation of Hepatology clinic operations, coordinating emergency admissions, providing patient education, planning comprehensive care, clarifying physician recommendations, managing immunosuppression for auto-immune hepatitis and antiviral therapy for Hep B and Hep C. In addition, coordinating the complications of End Stage Liver Disease is significant, including treatment for ascites, esophageal varices, and HCC surveillance. These activities include managing external labs, use of database for lab trending, medication review and providing test results.
Requirements
- 2 years of hepatology knowledge and nursing experience
- Previous charge, lead, or supervisory nursing experience
- Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State, or active Multistate License
Responsibilities
- Act as a supervisor, responsible for clinical functions, staffing assignments, and care coordination
- Act as the main onsite leadership when the Nurse Manager is not present
- Oversee patient placement and throughput
- Escalate operational issues and liaise with the Administrator On-Call
- Plan and implement unit orientation for clinical staff (RNs and CNAs)
- Foster clinical excellence and incorporate clinical standards into daily practice
- Provide performance feedback to the Nurse Manager during annual performance evaluations
- Provide “just in time” feedback to staff regarding clinical performance, interpersonal team interactions, and patient communications
- Respond appropriately to emergency situations and drills
- Promote practices and decisions that reduce human error and promote patient safety
Benefits
- For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
