NURSE RESIDENCY/TRANSITION TO PRACTICE(36 OR 40 HOURS/WEEK, VARIABLE SHIFTS)
Company: University Of Washington
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 9, 2024
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Job Description:
NURSE RESIDENCY/TRANSITION TO PRACTICE(36 or 40 HOURS/WEEK,
VARIABLE SHIFTS)Req #: 230486Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER -
MONTLAKE -VARIOUS DEPARTMENTSJob Location: UW Medical Center -
MontlakePosting Date: 02/05/2024Closing Info: Open
ContinuousSalary: $7,375 - $13,396 per monthOther Compensation: In
addition to base pay, this position may also be eligible for:BSN
(or higher) premium - $1.00/hourCertification premium -
$1.25/hourEvening premium - $2.50/hourNight premium -
$4.50/hourWeekend premium - $4.00/hourOvertime payUnion Position:
YesShift: Alternate Work ShiftBenefits: As an employee you will
enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs.UW Medical Center -
Montlake has an outstanding opportunity for Nurse
Residency/Transition to Practice.Residency opportunities typically
include acute care areas such as Med-Surg, Oncology, Cardiology,
Progressive Care, Rehab, and Transplant. Residency opportunities
are also periodically available in OR, ED, critical care, and
perinatal services, and you must apply separately to the specific
job posting when it is open.WORK SCHEDULE36 or 40
hours/weekPrimarily nights and rotating shiftsREQUIRED POSITION
QUALIFICATIONSActive license to practice as a registered nurse in
the State of Washington required by start date.BLS requiredSome
positions require ACLS and PALS prior to start
dateRESIDENCY/TRANSITION TO PRACTICE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSWhat
is the application process?New graduate registered nurses, or
registered nurses without acute care hospital experience, may apply
to our Residency/Transition to Practice RN candidate bank. Please
make sure you complete all required assessments (questionnaires)
for the position and add your resume. If you had previously applied
for other positions through UWHires, be sure to update your online
resume so that it is current. Our application system does not allow
you to partially complete an assessment and go back later to
finalize it. Reference information requested in an assessment may
be provided later if necessary.Part of the application process for
Residency/Transition to Practice positions includes completing up
to four assessments to obtain additional information that will be
used in the evaluation process. Each assessment will appear on your
screen for you to complete as soon as you select 'Apply to this
Job' on this job announcement. You have the option to begin the
assessment or postpone it BUT once you begin the assessment, it
must be completed at that time. If you postpone the assessment, it
will appear on your 'My Jobs' page to take when you are ready.
Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you
will not be considered for positions until all assessments are
complete.What areas hire residency RNs?Acute Care Residency
opportunities typically include complex med-surg, cardiology, PCU,
transplant, rehab and oncology areas. Residency opportunities
periodically are available in Critical Care, Perinatal, and
Perioperative Nursing, and you must apply separately to those
specific job postings when they are open.When should I apply, and
can I apply before I receive my Registered Nurse License?Please
apply during your final quarter/semester of your nursing program or
later. You may apply before you are licensed, but you must hold an
Active Washington State Registered Nurse License or an Active
Temporary Practice Permit prior to starting employment.What should
be included on my resume?Your resume should include your entire
education and work history, and provide information about your
clinical experiences (clinical areas of focus, facilities where
completed, types of units/departments, dates and number of clinical
hours, as well as your senior practicum/capstone experience) and
graduation date (month and year). Do not feel restricted to one
page, as our applicant tracking system does not have page
parameters.Do I need to include other work experience, even if it
was not in a health care position?Please include all work
experience on your resume.Can I submit a cover letter separately to
you?Cover letters are not needed as a part of the application
process.Can I submit letters of reference and clinical evaluations
to you?Please keep your letters of reference and clinical
evaluations until you have the opportunity to come in for an
interview.How many residency positions are available?The number of
residency/transition to practice positions varies throughout the
year, depending on vacancies in the units, mix of current staff,
and applications from experienced nurses.If selected, when does the
residency start?We hire into residencies throughout the year, with
orientation dates offered approximately twice a month. Some
residencies, such as Critical Care and Perioperative, have specific
start dates.How can I track the status of my application?If your
application is not selected, you will receive electronic
notification and your online application status is updated.
Otherwise your application is active and under consideration until
the candidate bank closes.How long until I hear from someone?Your
application is reviewed by the recruiters and remains active in the
candidate bank. If there is an opportunity for you to interview, we
will contact you.How long does my application stay active?Your
application stays active as long as the candidate bank is open. We
typically open a new residency RN/transition to practice candidate
bank every 4-6 months.Does my application automatically roll over
to the new candidate bank, or do I need to apply again?Your
application does not roll over to the new candidate bank. You will
need to re-apply. This provides an opportunity for you to update
your resume and assessments.If I apply to the UWMC Montlake
candidate bank, does that mean that I am being considered for jobs
at UWMC Northwest, Harborview Medical Center, Valley Medical
Center, and UW Neighborhood clinics as well?While these hospitals
and clinics are all under the UW Medicine umbrella, each has its
own hiring process for residency programs.What does the Transition
to Practice program at UWMC Montlake include?A unit-based clinical
orientation with experienced RN preceptors, using the Tiered Skills
Acquisition Model.SKills day class, monthly seminars focused on
quality and safety and specialty classes based on clinical areaA
mentor to continue your development through your first year at
UWMCThe UWMC Montlake Transition to Practice Program supports you
to:Safely provide care for patients in the nursing specialty you
have selected.Prioritize patient care based on acuity or urgency of
patient need.Recognize and respond to emergency
situations.Recognize abnormal assessment/data and know when to
consult others.Administer medications in a safe and timely
manner.Identify resources to support patient care.Access patient
education materials and on line resources.Coordinate care with the
entire health care team.Communicate effectively with individuals
and groups.Be part of a nursing team caring for patients at a
renowned research and teaching medical center.Upon completion of
the Transition to Practice program, you will continue to receive
support from your management team, mentors, clinical nurse
specialists, and staff development specialists.ABOUT UW MEDICAL
CENTER-MONTLAKEUW 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 Transits light rail station across the street.Excellence.
Exploration. Education. Become part of our team. Join our mission
to make life healthier for everyone in our community.ABOUT UW
MEDICINE WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHERUW Medicine is Washingtons
only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an
internationally recognized research center. UW Medicines 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 tomorrows 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.Committed to attracting and
retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor
your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our
community strives to create and maintain working and learning
environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.The
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal
opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled
status, or genetic information.To request disability accommodation
in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office
at 206-543-6450 or 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.by Jobble
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