RN / Registered Nurse - Medical Specialties Clinics at Harborview
About The Position
Harborview Medical Center's 9NJB Specialty Clinics - Urology, General Surgery, Rehabilitation Medicine, Chest, Thoracic Surgery, Medical Operative Consult, Neurology, Palliative Care, and Hematology/Oncology has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN). This is a 100% FTE, 40 hours per week position with a Day Shift schedule, Monday-Friday from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm. The 9NJB Specialty Clinics is a multi-specialty outpatient clinic serving the Harborview Mission population. Clinic staff work within a multi-disciplinary team consisting of attending and resident providers, APPs, pharmacists, social workers, and respiratory therapy. Patients range from those seeking one-time consults to those needing long-term complex case management. This position offers a convenient location near public transportation and an opportunity to make a difference for patients and employees, with potential for career growth.
Requirements
- Active WA State or Multi-State RN License by start date
- At least 2 years of acute care or outpatient nursing experience, with wound care or urologic experience
- Experience working with diverse populations, including patients with mental health and substance use disorders, and understanding their unique challenges
Responsibilities
- Serve the following clinics: Chest, General Surgery, Hematology/Oncology, Palliative Care and Urology
- Preoperative teaching
- Wound care
- Catheter care
- Assist MDs with in-clinic procedures
- Care coordination and patient education
- Provide pre-assessment evaluation/intake assessments for patients seen in the multi-service, multi-specialty clinics (Urology, General Surgery, Chest, and Heme-Onc Clinics
- Responsible for point of care procedures used in Urology (Urine Dipstick, Pregnancy Test, etc.)
- Demonstrate proper sterile technique for the set-up and breakdown of all minor surgery procedures done in the clinics, wound care, including suture/staple removal and steri-stripping
- Demonstrate proper sterile/clean technique for all procedures including placement and removal of foley catheters, Suprapubic Catheters, Urodynamics, Prostate Needle Biopsy, Vasectomy, Pressure Flow Study, I & D, Peak Flow Rate, Post-void residual, colostomy care, blood draws (simple and complex), IV, IM, SQ injections
- Responsible for the discharge and collaborative planning for discharge of patients from the Clinic
- Collaborate with the mulit-disciplinary services to provide a continuum of care for the patient
- Phone triaging
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
