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Req #: 240573

Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE - EMPLOYEE HEALTH

Posting Date: 11/05/2024

Closing Info: To ensure consideration, Apply By 11/11/2024

Salary: 80% of $7,596 - $13,798 per month

Limited Recruitment: Open to UW Employees only

Shift: First Shift

Notes: As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-summary-classified-staff-greater-than-half-time-20230701_a11y.pdf)

UW Medical Center-Montlake has an outstanding opportunity for a Part Time Registered Nurse to join our Employee Health Clinic WORK SCHEDULE

• Part time / 80% FTE

• Must be available to work day shifts between 7am and 4pm

• Monday-Friday, occasional weekends during flu vaccine season DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Our Employee Health Clinic provides occupational health services - we do everything from N95 fit testing to ergonomic evaluations to pathogen exposure case management. Our team also monitors safety practices for healthcare staff and provides immunizations to current UW Medicine employees. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Great opportunity to join a team where no two days are alike

• Play a key role ensuring UW Medicine continues to provide a safe, healthy work environment PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Explains immunization requirements to UW Medicine staff and administers immunizations and follow up tests

• Orients RNs and Medical Assistants on correct immunization administration procedures

• Triages questions related to blood borne exposures, the respiratory protection program, general employee inquiries, and work-related injuries

• Completes data entry and data tracking for employee immunizations, accidents, and injuries

• Participates in offsite immunization clinics, including night shift and weekend vaccination clinics during the flu vaccine season

• Receives information from the Infection Control team and notifies employees who have been involved in work-related exposures to communicable illnesses

• Implements plans of care based on department policies, established UW Medicine protocols, and regulatory immunization standards

• Implements strategies to maximize flu vaccinations, Respirator Fit testing, and TB blood tests for employees REQUIREMENTS

• 2 years of RN work experience in occupational health, employee health, a medical-surgical floor, or an ambulatory clinic

• Broad working knowledge of primary care and urgent care principles

• BLS

• Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State 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 UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit’s light rail station across the street. Excellence. Exploration. Education. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/uw-medical-center-montlake) 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. Become part of our team. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs) Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.