Job Description
UW Medical Center-Montlake - Radiation Oncology has an outstanding opportunity for a Per Diem Registered Nurse.
WORK SCHEDULE
- Per diem schedule / variable hours each week
- Day shifts only
- Primarily Monday - Friday, with some call responsibilities on weekends
- Must be available to work at least 4 shifts every 4 weeks
Department Description
Radiation Oncology provides care to patients of all ages - including pediatric patients - who are undergoing radiation therapy for cancer. Our radiation therapy services have been consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation’s best.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
- Provide life-changing treatment for cancer patients
- Work a flexible schedule in a position offering work-life balance
Primary Job Responsibilities
- Collaborates closely with the Nurse Manager to triage and prioritize patient needs
- Serves in a roving role, addressing emergent situations as they arise throughout the shift
- Supports multiple providers
- Provides short-term and long-term staffing coverage when other RNs are on leave
- Educates patients and their families on symptom management
- Assists in complex care coordination and continuity of care referrals
- Supports patients undergoing TBI prior to transplant
- Documents patient care outcomes in our EHR system (Epic)
- Performs phone triage
- Answers patient calls and eCare messages
- Monitors patient flow in the clinic
Requirements
- 3 years of recent oncology, medical-surgical, or ambulatory nursing experience
- Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State
- Active BLS
- Must be willing to work with pediatric patients
About Uw Medical Center-montlake
UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit’s light rail station across the street.
Excellence. Exploration. Education.
About Uw Medicine – Where Your Impact Goes Further
UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
Compensation, Benefits And Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$43.82 hourly
Pay Range Maximum
$79.60 hourly
Other Compensation
BSN (or higher) premium - $1.00/hour Certification premium - $1.25/hour Weekend premium - $4.00/hour On call standby premium - $7.00 per hour Overtime pay
Benefits
For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-temporary-per-diem-and-less-than-half-time/
Shift
First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?
This is a temporary position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent)
0.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit
WSNA UWMC Montlake
About The UW
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
Our Commitment
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
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