RN / Registered Nurse - Emergency Department at UW Medical Center-Northwest
About The Position
UW Medical Center-Northwest's Emergency Department has an outstanding opportunity for a Night Shift Registered Nurse. This is a fast-paced environment ideal for RNs interested in supporting a diverse patient population. The department is a 22-bed Level IV Trauma Center with surgical capabilities and a designated Primary Stroke Center, serving as the frontline for complex, high-acuity patient care for an expanding community hospital. They consistently maintain 1:4 nurse to patient ratios and have been recognized for providing some of the fastest treatment times for cardiac patients in the Seattle region. The department fosters a culture of open communication, mutual respect, shared goals, and a commitment to employee growth.
Requirements
- 1 year of recent RN work experience in an Emergency Department
- ACLS
- BLS
- Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State
Responsibilities
- Assess and triage patients upon arrival
- Stabilize patients with life-threatening injuries and illnesses
- Monitor heart rate, blood pressure, and other vital signs
- Administer medications and fluids
- Respond quickly when emergent issues arise
- Work alongside emergency department physicians, cardiac care professionals, social workers, and paramedics
- Support patients with trauma, cardiac, stroke, and behavioral health needs
- Provide personalized patient care with compassion and dignity
Benefits
- BSN (or higher) premium - $1.00/hour
- Certification premium - $1.25/hour
- Night premium - $5.00/hour
- Weekend premium (Fridays and Saturdays) - $4.00/hour
- Sunday night premium - $3.00/hour
- Overtime pay
- For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
