Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle, WA

Registered Nurse - ICU (90% FTE, Nights Or rotating shifts)

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus to eligible new employees joining UW Medicine UW Medical Center - Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our Intensive Care Unit (ICU). ABOUT OUR ICU We are a general medical ICU offering cardiac, neuro, respiratory, and post-surgical monitoring We offer 15 individual rooms for patients We consistently hold 1:2 nurse to patient ratios Our RNs work in close partnership with our intensivists, physicians, and certified nursing assistants We are a close-knit team that values camaraderie and collaboration WORK SCHEDULE 36 hours per week 3x12 shift schedule This position can work straight nights or a mix of day shifts and night shifts. Additional details will be provided in the interview. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Work alongside physicians, intensivists, social workers, and care managers Follow evidence-based nursing practices Provide bedside for critically ill patients, including those admitted for septic shock, post-cardiac arrest, acute respiratory failure, and strokes Monitor and administer medications and IVs Provide personalized care with compassion, dignity, and respect REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience, or equivalent nursing experience on a high acuity critical care unit Active BLS Active ACLS 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.