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Req #: 239322

Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER - MONTLAKE HEART INSTITUTE

Posting Date: 10/22/2024

Closing Info: Open Until Filled

Salary: $7,596 - $13,798 per month

Shift: First Shift

Notes: The University of Washington (UW) offers a wide range of benefits as part of your total compensation package. Choose from top medical and dental insurance programs; plan for your future with tax-deferred investing through the UW retirement options; enjoy generous vacation and sick leave policies; and protect yourself and your family with life and long-term disability insurance. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here.

$10,000 Signing Bonus to eligible new employees joining UW Medicine University of Washington Medical Center - Montlake Heart Institute has an outstanding opportunity for an Electrophysiology (EP) Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Heart Institute Cardiology team. WORK SCHEDULE:

• 100% FTE, M - F, no weekends OR holiday shifts allowing for work life balance in the beautiful northwest community

• Day Shift DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: The Heart Institute at UW Medical Center – Montlake & SLU provides a full range of heart healthcare and prevention services including general cardiology, cardiac diagnostic imaging tests and procedures, cardiac surgery, arrhythmia management and electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, structural heart services, advanced heart failure management, heart transplant and ventricular assist devices (VADs), adult congenital heart disease management, cardiac psychiatry, cardiovascular genetics and other advanced services. 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:

• Help patients prevent and recover from heart disease

• Be aware of all participants in the gym and intervene if necessary before a problem occurs

• Work with other team members and patients to help plan and restructure exercise routines, eating habits, stress levels and medication administration

• As part of a multi-dimensional team, discuss and research heart healthy meal planning, provide guidance about effective exercise regimens and offer techniques to assist goal-setting and encourage lifestyle behavior change

• Learn the latest techniques and information about the heart and cardiovascular disease management to provide our patients with the most effective treatments

• Encourage participants to pace and push themselves as they progress through the program REQUIREMENTS:

• Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington

• At least 2 years of inpatient or outpatient cardiology/telemetry experience

• Current BLS & ACLS 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. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/uw-medical-center-montlake) 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. Find your place at Washington’s only integrated health system devoted to improving the health of all people. (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.