Assistant Nurse Manager RN3 NWH

Job Description

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus to eligible new employees joining UW Medicine

UW Medical Center-Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for an Assistant Nurse Manager (job profile: Registered Nurse 3) to join us in our Main Operating Room.

WORK SCHEDULE:

• 40 hours per week

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Provide a one-of-a-kind service in the Main Operating Room, Surgical Services

• Be part of a dynamic nursing team

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
Our Operating Room nursing team members have an opportunity to participate in innovative perioperative technology, and the advancement of patient care through ongoing research, education and quality improvement activities. This includes a variety of surgical procedures. You can be a part of this highly skilled team, working within a culture that is collaborative. Here, you will work in tandem with physicians and other health care practitioners to provide superior, nursing care.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Acts as a shift supervisor, responsible for clinical functions, staffing assignments, and care coordination

• Acts as the main onsite leadership when the Nurse Manager is not present

• Collaborates with Nurse Manager on day-to-day operations

• Performs patient intakes, evaluations, and assessments

• Oversees patient placement and throughput

• Plans, implements, and evaluates unit orientation for clinical staff (RNs and CNAs)

• Plans and implements educational offerings to enhance the delivery of care

• Fosters clinical excellence and incorporates clinical standards into daily practice

• Participates in organizational committees, taskforces, and work groups

• Provides performance feedback to the Nurse Manager during annual performance evaluations

• Provides "just in time" feedback to staff regarding clinical performance, interpersonal team interactions, and patient communications

• Responds appropriately to emergency situations and drills

• Promotes practices and decisions that reduce human error and promote patient safety

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• 2 years of current or recent Surgical nursing experience

• 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. 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. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:
$49.23 hourly
Pay Range Maximum:
$90.33 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):
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.

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