RN​/Registered Nurse - Rehab Medicine

Position: RN / Registered Nurse - Rehab Medicine
** Job Description****$10,000 Signing Bonus to eligible new employees joining UW Medicine
**** Harborview Medical Center's Medical Specialties Clinics - Rehab Medicine
** has an outstanding opportunity for a
** Registered Nurse (RN).*
* ** WORK SCHEDULE
*** 100% FTE, 40 hours weekly
* Day Shift, Mon - Fri
** DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
**** The Rehabilitation Medicine Clinic at Harborview Medical Center
** offers comprehensive care for adults recovering from spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, stroke, amputations and COVID-19. We offer follow-up care for UW Medicine patients discharged from our acute care and rehabilitation unit. We also offer  for patients who have recovered from an active infection of COVID-19 but continue to have lingering symptoms.

Patients are the center of our multidisciplinary team. Care team members include doctors who specialize in rehabilitation medicine (physiatrists), rehabilitation nurses, physical, occupational and speech therapists, patient care coordinators, therapeutic recreation specialists, vocational rehabilitation counselors, rehabilitation psychologists and social workers.

Together we work to achieve your goals and optimize your recovery.
** POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
*** Conveniently located near public transportation
* Make a difference for the patients and employees we serve
* Opportunity to provide career growth
** PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Utilize the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation) to prescribe, prioritize, delegate, coordinate and provide safe, therapeutic nursing care to patients and families
* Make independent judgements/decisions and take action regarding a wide range of routine and complex patient problems and situations
* Collaborate with other disciplines as appropriate to coordinate continuity of patient care
* Participate in clinic and selected divisional activities to promote delivery problem solving and communication and continued professional development of self and others
* Assigned primarily with the Rehabilitation Medicine Clinic with secondary support to Neurology, Thoracic Surgery, and Medical Operative Consult Clinics
** REQUIREMENTS
* ** Active WA State or Multi-State RN License by start date
* At least 2 years of inpatient or outpatient experience as an RN
** ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
** As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine.  It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County.  It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.

Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.
** 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.
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