RN​/Registered Nurse - Medical Specialties Clinics at Harborview

## RN / Registered Nurse - Medical Specialties Clinics at Harborview Apply:
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- ** Job Description
**** Harborview Medical Center*
* ** 9

NJB Specialty Clinics - Urology, General Surgery, Rehabilitation Medicine, Chest, Thoracic Surgery, Medical Operative Consult, Neurology, Palliative Care, and Hematology/Oncology
** has an outstanding opportunity for a
** Registered Nurse (RN).*
* ** WORK SCHEDULE
*** 100% FTE, 40 hours per week
* Day Shift, M-F 9:00am - 5:30pm
** DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
**** The 9

NJB Specialty Clinics
** is a multi-specialty outpatient clinic that serves our Harborview Mission population. With both medical and surgical specialties co-located in a shared clinic space, clinic staff work within a muti-disciplinary team consisting, but not limited to, attending and resident providers, APPs, pharmacists, social workers, and respiratory therapy. The patients served by our specialty services range from individuals seeking one-time consults to those needing long term complex case management.

** 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
*** Serve the following clinics:
Chest, General Surgery, Hematology/Oncology, Palliative Care and Urology
* Preoperative teaching
* Wound care catheter care
* Assist MDs with in-clinic procedures
* Care coordination and patient education
* Provide pre-assessment evaluation/intake assessments for patients seen in the multi-service, multi-specialty clinics (Urology, General Surgery, Chest, and Heme-Onc Clinics
* Responsible for point of care procedures used in Urology (Urine Dipstick, Pregnancy Test, etc.)
* Demonstrate proper sterile technique for the set-up and breakdown of all minor surgery procedures done in the clinics, wound care, including suture/staple removal and steri-stripping
* Demonstrate proper sterile/clean technique for all procedures including placement and removal of foley catheters, Suprapubic Catheters, Urodynamics, Prostate Needle Biopsy, Vasectomy, Pressure Flow Study, I & D, Peak Flow Rate, Post-void residual, colostomy care, blood draws (simple and complex), IV, IM, SQ injections
* Responsible for the discharge and collaborative planning for discharge of patients from the Clinic
* Collaborate with the mulit-disciplinary services to provide a continuum of care for the patient
* Phone triaging
** REQUIREMENTS
* ** Active WA State or Multi-State RN License by start date
* At least 2 years of acute care or outpatient nursing experience, with wound care or urologic experience        diverse populations, including patients with mental health and substance use disorders, and understanding their unique challenges
** ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
** 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.
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