Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (Per Diem)

• 12 hour shifts

Must be available work a mix of mid shifts (11:00am-11:30pm, 1:00pm-1:30pm, and 3:00pm-3:30pm) and night shifts (7:00pm-7:30am)

About our emergency department

We are a 22-bed Level IV Trauma Center with surgical capabilities and a designated Primary Stroke Center

We are the frontline of complex, high-acuity patient care for an expanding community hospital

We consistently hold 1:4 nurse to patient ratios

We have been recognized for providing one of the fastest times to treatment for cardiac patients in the Seattle region

Many of our RNs are Daisy Award Winners

Position highlights

Our Emergency Department is fast-paced and a great match for RNs interested in supporting a diverse population from our local and regional communities

We are proud of our culture, where open communication, mutual respect, shared goals, and a commitment to employee growth is shared by all

Work flexible hours in a schedule offering work-life balance

Primary job responsibilities

Assess and triage patients upon arrival

Stabilize patients with life-threatening injuries and illnesses

Monitor heart rate, blood pressure, and other vital signs

Administer medications and fluids

Respond quickly when emergent issues arise

Work alongside emergency department physicians, cardiac care professionals, social workers, and paramedics

Support patients with trauma, cardiac, stroke, and behavioral health needs

Provide personalized patient care with compassion and dignity

Requirements

1 year of recent RN work experience in an Emergency Department

ACLS

BLS

Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State

About uw medical center-northwest

UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital 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 six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.

The UW Medical Center–Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion .

Teamwork. Community. Opportunity.

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

$45.59 hourly

Pay Range Maximum

$83.64 hourly

Other

Compensation

• BSN (or higher) premium - $1.00/hour
• Certification premium - $1.25/hour
• Night premium - $5.00/hour
• Weekend premium - $4.00/hour
• Sunday night premium - $3.00/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

Alternate Work Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?

This is a temporary position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent)

0.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit

WSNA UWMC Northwest

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 .