Registered Nurse 2
University of Washington•Seattle, WA
•Onsite
About The Position
Harborview's Medical Respite Program (Edward Thomas House Medical Respite) has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse. This program provides recuperative care to people experiencing homelessness who are too sick to return to the shelter or streets, but do not require a hospital level of care.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Washington
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience (including wound care, PICC line management, and case management)
- At least 1 year of experience working with homeless and/or safety-net populations
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrate strong multitasking, attention to detail, and communication skills
Responsibilities
- Screen and triage referrals from King County hospitals for Medical Respite admission
- Coordinate with referring facilities and Respite staff to complete referral documentation
- Determine patient eligibility for admission
- Facilitate and coordinate patient transfers to the Respite program
- Provide direct nursing care within the clinic setting as needed
- Perform wound care and PICC line management
- Support case management activities in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
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
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
