RN / Registered Nurse - Urologic Oncology Clinic at UW Medical Center-Montlake
About The Position
UW Medical Center-Montlake's Urologic Oncology Clinic is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide life-changing care for oncology patients. This role involves acting as the primary clinical communicator for patients and caregivers, and coordinating care within a multidisciplinary team. The clinic specializes in diagnosing and treating patients with urologic cancer and general urology conditions, including hosting the Bladder Cancer Multispecialty Clinic and the Prostate Cancer Multispecialty Clinic. UW Medical Center-Montlake Urology has been recognized as a UW Medicine Patient Experience Top Performer for Medical Practice.
Requirements
- 2 years of recent oncology or urologic nursing experience, or an equivalent combination or education/experience.
- BLS.
- Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State.
Responsibilities
- Provide care for patients with prostate, bladder, and other urologic cancers.
- Act as the first line coordinator in a multidisciplinary team that includes pain management, palliative care, physical therapy, and nutrition services.
- Perform port and PICC lining blood draws and care.
- Help patients, families, and caregivers overcome healthcare system barriers.
- Provide care coordination throughout the cancer continuum, ensuring timely access.
- Provide education and resources to patients, families, and caregivers about diagnoses, treatment options, side effect management, post-treatment care, and survivorship.
- Assess and promote healthy lifestyle choices through education and referrals to ancillary services.
- Develop and use appropriate assessment tools (e.g. distress screening, pain scale).
Benefits
- BSN (or higher) premium - $1.00/hour
- Certification premium - $1.25/hour
- Overtime pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
