RN / Registered Nurse - Neurosurgery, Ortho, Sports & Spine

Job Description

Harborview Medical Center has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) to work in our 5NJB Neurosurgery, Ortho Spine, and Sports Medicine Clinic.
 

WORK SCHEDULE:
Full-time, 100% FTE, 40 hours per week
Days, M-F

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:
The Neurological Surgery Clinic is located in the Ninth and Jefferson Building at Harborview Medical Center. It provides comprehensive assessment and management of neurological conditions, including acute vascular anomalies, brain tumors, aneurysms, movement disorders and diseases of the nervous system. The clinic is staffed by attending physicians who evaluate patients for advanced elective procedures and diagnostic studies.

The Spine Center at Harborview provides a cost-effective multidisciplinary approach to spine care. Our goal is not just pain relief. We work to maximize the restoration of function. Treatment options range from exercises to major surgery, and we match each patient with the right providers and treatment plan.

• The Sports Medicine Center at Harborview is more than a sports injury clinic. We offer a full range of sports medicine services in a convenient, comfortable and patient-friendly setting. Our services include thorough, non-operative and surgical care, diagnostic imaging, musculoskeletal ultrasound, physical therapy and rehabilitation.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:

• Conveniently located near public transportation.
• Make a difference for the patients and employees we serve.
• Opportunity to provide career growth.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordination of care and the education of patients during the pre-surgical and post-surgical period
• Lead in patient assessment and the flow of the clinics
• Triage patients for acute neurological changes
• Triaging patients on multiple platforms including phone, MyChart, and in person

REQUIREMENTS:

• Active, valid Washington State or Multi-state RN license required by start date
• At least 2 years of RN clinical work experience

As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care. 

Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region. 

 
Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion. 

 
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:

$46.97 hourly

Pay Range Maximum:

$87.02 hourly

Other Compensation:

-

Benefits:

For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?

This is a regular position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):

1