Rn​/Registered Nurse​/Icu Training Program

Overview

RN / Registered Nurse / ICUs (ICU Training Program)

$5000 Sign-on Bonus for eligible new part-time and full-time employees joining UW Medicine

Harborview Medical Center – ICUs – outstanding opportunities for Registered Nurses, new to ICU, with ICU Training Program.

• 90% FTE (36 hours per week), Night Shift

Join Harborview’s outstanding ICU Teams.

* Recipients of the Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence.

* Awarded Magnet recognition by the ANCC for excellence in patient care.

Individual position openings with Harborview ICUs, with the ICU Training Program may vary, depending upon unit needs, and may include the following:

2EH ICU – 90% FTE Nights positions currently open. (currently the 8MB Unit, with planned move to 2EH coming soon, fall 2025.)

This is a broad-ranging 20 bed ICU, including caring for critically ill cardiac disease patients.

7MB ICU – 90% FTE Nights positions currently open.

The 7MB-Medical ICU is a 20 bed unit providing care for critically ill adult and geriatric patients, including those with conditions related to multi-system organ failure; gastrointestinal disease; blood infections/sepsis; cancer; lung disease; kidney disease; and liver disease.

9MB ICU – 90% FTE Nights positions currently open.

The 9MB-Trauma Surgical ICU is a 24 bed unit for patients with multi-system, traumatic injuries. Patient management presents challenges in respiratory, thoracic, vascular, neurologic, and orthopedic care. Nurses provide critical care management to multi-service adult patients, with a variety of medical-surgical diagnoses, and trauma injuries.

9EH ICU – 90% FTE Nights positions currently open.

The 9EH-Burn and Pediatric Trauma ICU, an 18 bed unit, is a broad-ranging, multi-specialty ICU, including caring for adult burn patients; and also caring for pediatric burn and trauma patients. The unit serves as the Regional Burn Center and Level 1 Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center for the WAMI Region service Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho. The UW Burn Center at Harborview opened in 1974;

is the first site of a major clinical trial for artificial skin grafts; and the survival rate for the burn center is over 97%.

2WH ICU – 90% FTE Nights positions currently open.

The Neurosciences ICU, a 30 bed unit, is a major referral unit for neurological surgery and neurology services. The unit provides specialized intensive nursing care to patients with complex neurological deficits and injuries. The unit serves victims of severe head and spinal cord injury, diseases and disorders of the brain, spine and peripheral nerves, and a growing elective neurosurgery population.

RN License by employment start date.

Two+ years acute care RN experience desirable.

(entry level/new grad RNs may also be considered for ICU training program positions; nursing technician/CNA experience in Harborview ICU, and/or senior practicum in Harborview ICU desired).

Please note that if you are a current Harborview RN, and had been initially hired as a new grad RN in acute care, then you must have completed a minimum two years on your initial unit as RN. (other commitment time frames may apply for certain other residency areas).

* January; and March, for experienced acute care RNs new to ICU.

* March, for new grad RNs for ICU.

As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.

Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.

Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion.