University of Washington·Seattle, Washington
The nurse will screen patients for oncology treatment, administer chemotherapy and biotherapy, and provide procedural support. Responsibilities also include documenting activities in the EMR and providing care management education to patients and families.
UW Medical Center – Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced and compassionate Oncology Nurse to join our new Oncology unit.
4A is an oncology unit serving hematology-oncology and medical-oncology patients.
Common diagnoses include lymphoma, sarcoma, and a variety of solid-tumor cancers.
This unit specializes in chemotherapy and biotherapy administration, management of treatment-related side effects, end-of-life care, and care of cancer-related complications such as pain, immunosuppression, electrolyte imbalances, and organ dysfunction.
Specialized equipment includes chemotherapy administration supplies and a carbon-filtered chemotherapy spill PAPR.
This unit is also a resource for central venous access device care and maintenance.
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.
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Compensation, Benefits and
$46.97 hourly
$86.17 hourly
BSN (or higher degree) Premium - $1.00/hour ; Certification (Specialty Certs) Premium - $1.25/hour Night Shift Premium - $5.00/hour Evening Shift Premium - $3.00/hour Weekend Shift Premium - $4.00/hour; Sunday Night Premium - $3.00/hour Overtime Pay $5000 Relocation Assistance (for eligible new employees)
Alternate Work Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?
This is a regular position
90.00%
WSNA UWMC Northwest: About the UW
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 [https://policy.uw.edu/directory/po/executive-orders/eo-81-prohibiting-discrimination-harassment-and-sexual-misconduct/].
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu [dso@uw.edu].
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law [https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=28B.112.080].
Candidates must have an active Washington State RN license, BLS certification, and at least one year of current or recent oncology nursing experience. ONS Chemotherapy certification is preferred.
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