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Req #: 235677

Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST - OTOLARYNGOLOGY

Job Location Detail: Outpatient Medical Center (OPMC): 10330 Meridian Ave N, Seattle, WA 98133

Posting Date: 07/10/2024

Closing Info: Open Until Filled

Salary: $43.82 - $80.40 per hour

Shift: First Shift

Notes: As a UW Medicine employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on the benefits for this position, click here (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-summary-classified-staff-greater-than-half-time-20220908_a11y.pdf) .

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus to eligible new employees joining UW Medicine UW Medical Center-Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our outpatient Otolaryngology Clinic in North Seattle .

WORK SCHEDULE

• 40 hours per week

• 9 hour day shifts Monday – Thursday, plus a 4 hour morning shift on Friday

• Our clinic is closed on nights, weekends, and holidays DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Our Otolaryngology Clinic combines experts from a variety of fields to treat all disorders of the ear, nose and throat (ENT). Services offered at our clinic range from allergy treatments to rhinoplasties to nasal obstruction surgeries to tonsillectomies. We also offer audiology services, ranging from to diagnostic hearing tests to balance testing.We are a close-knit clinic with 8 providers and 10 support staff. This position will be the only full time RN on the team.We welcome experienced ambulatory nurses and nurses who are new to an outpatient setting to join our team. Training will be provided to nurses who are transitioning into ambulatory care for the first time. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Triage Epic InBasket requests based on acuity

• Review inbound patient referrals

• Conduct pre-op calls for surgical patients

• Answer patient calls and eCare messages on a daily basis

• Follow up on medical records and test results

• Complete patient paperwork, including forms for insurance authorizations and disability accommodations

• Provide case management support

• Educate patients and their families on home care and follow-up care

• When needed, assist our providers during minimally invasive procedures REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State

• BLS Certification 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. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/uw-medical-center-northwest) Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. 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. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs) Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.