RN / Registered Nurse - Medical Telemetry Unit at UW Medical Center-Northwest

University of Washington Medical Center•Seattle, WA

6d•$46 - $84•Onsite

About The Position

UW Medical Center-Northwest - Medical Telemetry has an outstanding opportunity for a Rotating Shift (days and nights) Registered Nurse. This position works a mix of rotating day shifts and night shifts. Some weekend shift work will be required. We are a general medical unit with a full cardiac telemetry and rehabilitation program, offering 36 beds for patients. We consistently hold 1:4 and 1:5 nurse to patient ratios. Our RNs work in close partnership with our physicians and our certified nursing assistants. We are proud to offer a breadth of training opportunities for our staff, including stroke training and advanced EKG training. We welcome new and experienced RNs to join our team - training will be provided to nurses who are transitioning into telemetry care for the first time. Be part of a close-knit inpatient hospital unit where everyone’s contributions are recognized.

Requirements

Active BLS
Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State

Responsibilities

Provide evidence-based nursing services to an acutely ill patient population, including post-stroke patients
Monitor heart rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment
Identify care needs
Assess and manage pain
Provide personalized care with compassion, dignity, and respect