705 Registered Nurse, Nurse Care Coordinator (per Diem) Jobs in Seattle, WA
University of Washington is Hiring a Registered Nurse, Nurse Care Coordinator (per Diem) Near Seattle, WA
UW Medical Center - Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for a Nurse Care Coordinator to join our Care Management team with the goal of achieving coordinated patient flow through an inpatient stay, culminating in a safe and timely discharge. This position works closely with all members of the interdisciplinary health care team, ensuring that the team is aware of the patient's plan of care and that all disciplines are working toward the same goals for the patient.
WORK SCHEDULE
Per Diem, Day shift
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Identification and monitoring of high medical needs patients to ensure timely completion of consults, procedures and tests, ongoing team communication, and facilitates coordination between providers across the continuum of care.
Lead medical team and nursing huddles and work creatively on removing barriers to discharge due to medical complications and/or system or team obstacles.
Assist with ordering complex medical equipment and in ensuring safe transitions of care.
Develop and monitor outcome measures related to care coordination and staff and patient satisfaction with discharge planning and providing ongoing consultation and education to staff on how to achieve improved patient flow through the UWMC system.
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field. Master's preferred.
Three years of professional nursing experience. Experience in Care Management strongly preferred.
Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Effective interpersonal skills, leadership skills, and clinical expertise.
Ability to access information and document in electronic medical record.
Current Washington State RN licensure at time of hire, and current BLS.
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.
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.
Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. REQUIREMENTS: L-RN | REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE - WA State
Job Summary
Per Diem
$87k-108k (estimate)
06/26/2024
07/13/2024
washington.edu
SEATTLE, WA
15,000 - 50,000
1861
MARK EMMERC
$5B - $10B
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About University of Washington
As the intellectual core of the University of Washington, the College of Arts and Sciences discovers, preserves and transmits fundamental knowledge in the arts, humanities, natural and social sciences. Discovery lies at the heart of our enterprise. Our faculty, with the active participation of our graduate and undergraduate students, continuously expand the frontiers of knowledge through research, scholarly interpretation and creative production. The College provides a liberal arts education in a research university with rich opportunities to explore our cultural and natural worlds. Our studen...ts learn to think rationally, creatively and critically; to communicate clearly, correctly, and persuasively; to gather and interpret data; and to engage the arguments of others with understanding and respect. These skills and intellectual attributes form the foundation for a lifetime of learning and a thriving democracy. The College plays a vital role in the cultural, economic and public life of local, national and international communities. We prepare our students to become leaders in an increasingly diverse society.
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