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Assistant Nurse Manager UW Medical Center - Northwest Surgical Services Main Operating Room

You'll coordinate the Plastics, Breast, Otolaryngology and Oral & Maxillofacial service lines in the main OR. University of Washington is an academic medical center.

Posted Sep 23

Shift and hours
10-⁠hour shifts · Alternate work shift 10 Hour shifts Alternate Work Shift (United States of America)40 hours a week
Unit and setting
Main Operating Room and Outpatient Surgery Center · Hospital The ANM/RN3 will support service lines at NW Main Operating room and the Outpatient Surgery Center.
License
RN license Current Washington State RN license, or applicable RN Multistate licenseCurrent Washington State RN license or RN Multistate license
Term
Permanent Full time, 40 Hours per weekFull time

Do you qualify?

License
Current Washington State RN license or RN Multistate license Current Washington State RN license, or applicable RN Multistate license Check your license
Certification
Current BLS Current BLS certification
Experience
2+ years operating room circulating across a variety of specialties Minimum 2+ years Operating room circulating experience with a variety of specialties

Preferred

Also asks
Charge nurse experience Charge Nurse experience preferred

What it pays

Night differential
$5.00/hr nights $5.00/hr nights
Weekend differential
$4.00/hr weekends $4.00/hr weekends
Pay differential
$3.00/hr evenings $3.00/hr evenings
Certification differential
$1.25/hr Nursing Certification $1.25/hr Nursing Certification
Pay differential
$1.00/hr BSN $1.00/hr BSN
Extra pay
$5.00/hr extra for nights
Extra pay
$4.00/hr extra for weekends
Extra pay
$3.00/hr extra for evenings
Extra pay
$1.25/hr extra for nursing certification
Extra pay
$1.00/hr extra for a BSN

The role and schedule

Charge
Charge shifts are part of the role
Union
Represented by WSNA UWMC Northwest WSNA UWMC Northwest
Day to day
Subject matter expert for your assigned service line Demonstrates knowledge and skills needed to function as a subject matter expert for their assigned service line.
Day to day
Keeping service line supplies, instrumentation and equipment available daily Demonstrates efficiency, flexibility, and appropriate prioritization in ensuring daily availability of service line supplies, instrumentation, and equipment for patient care.
Day to day
Building best-practice references and processes for onboarding and training staff Collaborates with leadership to build reference /library of best practices / processes for onboarding / training team members to be competent at delivering service.
Day to day
Communicating with surgeons, staff and internal and external resources Demonstrates effective communication with surgeons, staff, and resources (internal and external) to support service line.
Travel
Works with OR staff at Northwest Hospital and Northwest Outpatient Medical Center This position will work closely with leadership and staff of the operating rooms at the University of Washington - Northwest Hospital and Northwest Outpatient Medical Center.
Details
Complex, diverse, high-volume service This role is critical to support operational excellence OR competency in a complex/diverse/high volume service.

The workplace

University of Washington
Academic Medical Center

The University of Washington is a major public research university whose healthcare system, UW Medicine, includes UW Medical Center-Montlake and other clinical facilities in Seattle, WA. The institution positions itself as a world-class university and its Human Resources office states…

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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

Original listing

Posted on University of Washington’s careers page.

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UW Medical Center-Northwest - Main Operating Room has an outstanding opportunity for an Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) / RN3 as a Plastics, Breast, Otolaryngology, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery service line coordinator. The ANM/RN3 will support service lines at NW Main Operating room and the Outpatient Surgery Center. This role is critical to support operational excellence OR competency in a complex/diverse/high volume service.

Work schedule

·Full time, 40 Hours per week

  • 10 Hour shifts

Position description

The ANM/RN3 is a role developed to work in coordination with leadership in Surgical Services to ensure the work is accomplished safely, efficiently, and according to best practice. The RN3 serves as leadership support for staff, physicians, and other related providers on service-specific issues. This position will work closely with leadership and staff of the operating rooms at the University of Washington - Northwest Hospital and Northwest Outpatient Medical Center.

Position highlights

  • Join an organization that supports nursing leadership
  • Lead a close-knit team where everyone’s contributions are recognized

Primary job

Responsibilities

Demonstrates knowledge and skills needed to function as a subject matter expert for their assigned service line. Demonstrates efficiency, flexibility, and appropriate prioritization in ensuring daily availability of service line supplies, instrumentation, and equipment for patient care. Collaborates with leadership to build reference /library of best practices / processes for onboarding / training team members to be competent at delivering service. Demonstrates effective communication with surgeons, staff, and resources (internal and external) to support service line.

Requirements

Current Washington State RN license, or applicable RN Multistate license Current BLS certification Minimum 2+ years Operating room circulating experience with a variety of specialties Charge Nurse experience preferred Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.

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

$50.72 hourly Pay Range Maximum: $93.06 hourly Other

Compensation

  • $5.00/hr nights
  • $4.00/hr weekends
  • $3.00/hr evenings
  • $1.25/hr Nursing Certification
  • $1.00/hr BSN

Benefits

For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/ Shift: Alternate Work Shift (United States of America) Temporary or Regular?

This is a regular position FTE (Full-Time Equivalent)

100.00% 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 .

What's around it?

In Seattle, WA

Seattle, WAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 11% above the US average

Median rent
$2,030/mo
Household income
$123,860/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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