REGISTERED NURSE (RN) – HARBORVIEW – PLANNED SURGICAL (NEW AND INNOVATIVE) UNIT, (90% FTE, DAY [...]

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 7,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

Join the University of Washington's Harborview Medical Center as a Registered Nurse on an innovative surgical unit. This role offers an excellent opportunity in an award-winning healthcare environment, providing patient-centered care while supporting professional development and receiving competitive benefits including a signing bonus.

Benefits

Generous benefits including healthcare plans

Professional development opportunities

Paid Leave package

Tuition exemption program

$10,000 Signing Bonus for eligible new employees

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse in Washington State.
• Experienced in acute care or medical surgical nursing.
• Preceptor experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care and support to surgical patients.
• Assist in education initiatives for patient and staff.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Skills

Acute Care nursing experience

Patient education

Collaboration

Education

WA State RN license

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

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Req #: 246921

Department: HARBORVIEW - PLANNED SURGICAL UNIT

Posting Date: 06/11/2025

Closing Info: Open Until Filled

Salary: 90% of $7,596 - $13,798 per month

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-20220908_a11y.pdf)



$10,000 Signing Bonus for eligible new part-time and full-time employees joining UW Medicine

Harborview Medical Center’s (HMC) new, innovative 4MB – Planned Surgical unit has an outstanding opportunity for Registered Nurses (RNs)

CLICK HERE; 4MB- Planned Surgical Unit Brochure (https://uwmedicine.org/virtual-nursing-information)

Harborview’s New 4MB Unit

– 4MB is the first in-patient innovative (to include virtual care) unit in the UW Medicine system. In this unit we will integrate the latest technologies in the market allowing us to explore virtual care initiatives. HMC’s 4MB unit will be a 20-bed inpatient acute care unit with telemetry monitoring capability. 4MB specializes in, but not limited to, planned spine surgery patients and other planned surgical cases. This unit opened Spring 2025.


Reasons to Join Harborview Medical Center

• An Excellent Opportunity to Join a Compassionate and Innovative Healthcare team. Excellent Nurse Educators with Harborview PDNE (Professional Development Nursing Education) department, Outstanding Preceptors, an award-winning Academic Medical Center in a high acuity environment!
• A supportive work environment. Friendliness, professionalism, and cooperation are vital parts of our culture.
• Professional development. We offer career development and continuing education opportunities, including UW’s tuition exemption program and scholarships.
• Unsurpassed benefits, including an excellent Paid Leave package. Registered Nurses are eligible for 10 healthcare plans, a state pension, child and dependent care assistance, and state discounts on local gyms and wellness services.
  
  
  
  

WORK SCHEDULE:

• 90% FTE (36 hours per week)
• Day Shift
  
  
  
  

LOCATION:

Harborview Medical Center Campus - Seattle, First Hill


REQUIREMENTS:

• Acute Care nursing experience.
• WA State RN license.
• Two – three years of current or recent acute care/medical surgical nursing experience, including demonstrated skill and preference for adult education (preceptor, unit based skills, etc.).
  
  
  
  

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. We are a Magnet-designated hospital as recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

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


Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion.

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.

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.

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