RN / Registered Nurse - Harborview's Mobile Outreach Team

University of Washington•Seattle, WA

6d•Remote

About The Position

Harborview Medical Center's Mobile Outreach Team (MOT) is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team. The MOT was established in 2023 to engage and re-engage vulnerable populations with HIV medical care, particularly those who have had limited or intermittent engagement with the healthcare system. The goal is to assist these individuals in reconnecting with HIV-related medical services. This RN position is a shared role involving Harborview Max clinic, King County Public Health, and Peer Seattle.

Requirements

Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington.
At least 2 years of professional nursing experience in infectious disease, primary care, community/public health, reproductive/women’s health, substance use/addiction services, and/or mental health.
Outreach experience.
Knowledge of community social services, low barrier models, harm reduction principles, and/or diverse populations including houseless and underserved.
Understanding of medication assisted treatment (MAT).
Nurse Triage experience.

Responsibilities

Go into the community to reconnect and reengage clients in HIV care.
Provide services in encampments, supportive and independent housing, and shelters.
Function as an important member of the team providing onsite triage, medication management, lab draws, and injection administration.
Oversee the care and coordination of medical/psychosocial services and reconnection to care.
Provide medical advice, both urgent and routine, to patients and MOT team members.
Work closely with the Max Clinic RN to provide coverage and support clinic needs as available.