Registered Nurse - Rehab unit (8N) at UW Medical Center - Montlake

University of Washington Medical Center•Seattle, WA

3d•$47 - $86•Onsite

About The Position

University of Washington Medical Center-Montlake has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced registered nurse to work on our Rehab unit. Our 16-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit is rated as #8 for Rehabilitation in the nation, by U.S. News and World Report, and continues to hold CARF (Commission of Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) certification. Rehab nurses provide specialized nursing care to patients with a variety of complex conditions including spinal cord injury or disease, acquired brain injury, stroke, tumor, amputation, neuromuscular diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, solid organ, blood, and marrow transplants, and mechanical circulatory support devices (VADs). Rehabilitation is provided by an interdisciplinary team composed of the patient and family and individuals from many health care disciplines.

Requirements

At least 1 year of current/recent inpatient rehab nursing experience
Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington
BLS certification

Nice To Haves

CRRN preferred

Responsibilities

Provide specialized nursing care to patients with spinal cord injury or disease (including tetraplegia with mechanical ventilation); acquired brain injury; stroke; tumor; amputation; neuromuscular diseases; musculoskeletal diseases; solid organ, blood, and marrow transplants; and mechanical circulatory support devices (VADs).
Participate as a member of an interdisciplinary team in the rehabilitation process.