RN Registered Nurse UW Medical Center Transplant Pre Liver

About the role

UW Medical Center - Montlake has an outstanding opportunity for a Pre Liver Transplant Registered Nurse to join our Transplant Services team in a Per Diem role. The position focuses on duties related to the pre-transplantation phase and includes procurement call. Management for the designated transplant patient population includes independent patient assessment, triage, education, coordination of medical and nursing care, and documentation of care. Integral to the role is an understanding of the regulations and data requirements surrounding transplant care issued from the United Network of Organ Sharing and HRSA.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care and coordination for pre-liver transplant long-term patients
• Conduct surgical (non-transplant) patient education and surgical preparation
• Perform multiple clinical procedures on a daily basis
• Systematically assess the need for and delivery of nursing services that meet patient care requirements, whether delivered directly or by other nursing staff

Requirements

• Two years of professional nursing experience, including clinical nursing expertise in pre-liver transplant patient care
• Preferred: skills in transplant coordination / United Network of Organ Sharing (UNOS)
• Preferred: BSN
• Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except where legal requirements apply (license, certification, registration)

Schedule

Part-time, variable shifts; eight- or ten-hour shifts. This is a temporary (per diem) position with 0.0% FTE.

Pay

• Hourly range: $46.97 – $86.17
• Shift differentials: $5.00/hr nights, $4.00/hr weekends, $3.00/hr evenings
• Nursing certification premium: $1.25/hr
• BSN premium: $1.00/hr

Benefits

Benefits information for temporary, per diem, and less-than-half-time positions is available at UW Jobs Benefits. This role is covered by the WSNA UWMC Montlake bargaining unit.

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 Montlake campus sits on the edge of the UW campus, offering many staff amenities and convenient public transit, including the Sound Transit light rail station across the street.

About UW Medicine

UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. Its mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists, and other health professionals. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work across the UW Medicine family of organizations: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center – Montlake, UW Medical Center – Northwest, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.