RN / Registered Nurse - Infusion Coordinator
About the role
The ambulatory Freestanding Infusion Center is located at our Outpatient Medical Center, which is just off I-5 in North Seattle. Our clinic treats a broad range of conditions with chimeric monoclonal antibodies, anti-inflammatory tumor necrosis factor inhibiting agents, and other auto-immune biologics.
Primary Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a central point of coordination between providers, infusion RNs, pharmacy, and scheduling teams
- Cookout infusion scheduling in alignment with therapy timing, clinical urgency, and capacity
- Partner with Patient Service Specialists (PSS) or scheduling teams to optimize patient access
- Review and validate infusion therapy plans for completeness, accuracy, and appropriateness
- Prioritize urgent add-ons and manage schedule changes, cancellations, and delays
- Ensure appropriate allocation of resources, including chair availability and nursing ratios
- Provide direct nursing support within the infusion suite
- Administer infusions and medications
- Triage patient symptoms, concerns, and infusion-related questions
- Provide patient education regarding infusion therapies, expectations, and side effects
- Support regulatory compliance, including chemotherapy/biotherapy standards
Requirements
- 2 years of recent nursing experience in an ambulatory clinic or an inpatient medical center
- Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State
- Active BLS
- Infusion or utilization management nursing experience is preferred
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.