RN​/Assistant Nurse Manager, UW Medical Center - Montlake - Medical Oncology ICU

Position: RN / Assistant Nurse Manager, UW Medical Center - Montlake - Medical Oncology ICU
** Job Description
** UW Medical Center - Montlake has an outstanding opportunity for a full time (100% FTE, 40 hours per week), evenings and some night shifts ASSISTANT NURSE MANAGER (Registered Nurse
3) to join the Medical Oncology ICU. The Assistant Nurse Manager will provide direct nursing care, train and manage staff, spearhead quality improvement initiatives, and ensure safe patient care practices.

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* SCHEDULE:

** 40 hours per week Evening/Night shifts2 Clinical Shifts (twelve-hour shifts)2 Management Shifts (eight-hour shifts)
** POSITION HIGHLIGHTS*
* · Assists with operational and leadership duties as applicable
· Collaborates closely with the Nurse Manager, Assistant Nurse Manager peers, and ICU staff
** DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
** The Medical Oncology ICU assistant nurse manager assists the nurse manager to develop, maintain, and evaluate the ongoing operations of the team.  This is a 24-bed unit.  Patient population on this unit includes medical ICU cases and Bone Marrow Transplant.
** PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
** 1.
Assists the nurse manager in the recruitment and staff selection process for Medical Oncology ICU Team employees (primarily ICU RNs and other roles/positions/job classes ad hoc)  2.
Collaborates with Staff Development liaison and Critical Care educator(s)/CNSs to develop individualized orientation action plans for new employees.  3.
Coordinates orientation schedule for new staff including selection of appropriate units, and assignment of shifts.  4.
Assists with planning and implementation of continuing education programs for ICU Team staff.  5.
Designs and coordinates annual competency reviews for RN staff.  6.
Provides feedback and guidance to staff; observes and reviews staff performance.  Identifies the individual capabilities of staff; provides counseling, instruction, or additional experience as needed; and consults with the nurse manager if further action is indicated.
** REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS*
* · Current Washington State Registered Nurse license or valid Multistate license.
· Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Masters Preferred
· Minimum of two years of recent ICU experience
· Charge RN experience
· Current ACLS, BLS
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* MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

** 2 years of current or ICU nursing experience   Previous charge, lead, or supervisory nursing experience   An active Registered Nurse license in the State of Washington   BLS and ACLS    Relocation assistance included.

** 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.
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