Nursing Jobs in North Creek, WA
$126,144 - $156,000 / year
Job Description UW Medical Center-Montlake - Center for Clinical Excellence has an outstanding opportunity for a Healthcare Epidemiologist. WORK SCHEDULE Full time / 40 hours per week Primarily Monday-Friday, day shift Up to 3 days per week of telework will be allowed, once fully trained POSITION HIGHLIGHTS Play a key role shaping clinical practice at a magnet-designated medical center Oversees Infection Prevention program plans, such as, Catheter-Acquired Urinary Tract Infection, Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection, Environment of Care, and Highly Pathogenic Disease Programs at our medical center Primary Job Responsibilities Investigates hospital acquired infections and exposures Serves as a consultant and advisor to personnel at all levels for infection prevention epidemiology Consults and advises on patient care issues, equipment evaluation, construction activities and management, disposal of infectious waste, and other infection prevention activities Reviews quality and safety indicators to identify trends and make recommendations for process improvement implementations Makes regular rounds to interact with healthcare teams Educates and coaches staff to promote approved practices, with a goal of reducing the transmission of healthcare acquired infections Develops and maintains relationships with patient care staff and managers, faculty, and administrative staff Guides analyses and presentation of healthcare-associated infection surveillance results Collaborates with hospital leaders, faculty and staff to identify ongoing care concerns and quality of care issues Monitors compliance with state, local and federal requirements and participates in regulatory and accreditation activities related to infection control. Investigates and reports HAI through National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) as required by CMS and state law Acts as a liaison with public health for infection control and exposure issues and assist in epidemiologic investigations of suspected outbreaks In conjunction with other members of the Infection Prevention and Epidemiology, provides 24-hour coverage for the University of Washington Medical Center Requirements BSN / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing; applicable experience may substitute for education. Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State 6 years of acute care nursing experience 2 years of clinical leadership experience Familiarity with QI methods and tools A Certification in Infection Control is desirable, but not required at time of hire. 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. 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. Compensation, Benefits And Position Details Pay Range Minimum: $126,144.00 annual Pay Range Maximum $156,000.00 annual Benefits Other Compensation: For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/ Shift First Shift (United States of America) Temporary or Regular? This is a regular position FTE (Full-Time Equivalent) 100.00% Union/Bargaining Unit Not Applicable 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. Our Commitment 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. 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. 
$130,000 - $188,447 / year
Wage Range: $130,000 - 188,447 / Annually Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity. Family Medicine – EvergreenHealth Primary Care, Float Pool Experience: A minimum of one year of experience in a primary care setting is preferred. The float pool provider will provide coverage throughout the 12 primary care clinics in the EvergreenHealth system. Why Choose Us: Exceptional Practice Environment : Work alongside over 90 dedicated primary care providers committed to delivering outstanding patient care. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with a competitive retirement program. Lucrative Compensation: Benefit from a generous compensation model offering 32 patient contact hours per week , with options for relocation and sign-on bonus. Professional Development: Unlock growth and leadership opportunities within our physician-led health system. Work-Life Balance: Experience an ideal work-life balance with support for your personal and professional well-being. Physician-Led Care: Be part of a physician-led health system dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. About EvergreenHealth: EvergreenHealth is a physician-led, integrated health care system serving nearly one million residents in King and Snohomish counties. With a staff of over 5,000 professionals, we offer a comprehensive range of services and programs, including heart and vascular care, oncology, surgical care, orthopedics, neurosciences, women’s and children’s services, and more. Awards & Recognition: "America’s 50 Best Hospitals" – Healthgrades "Best Hospitals" – US News & World Report “’A’ Rating for Patient Safety” – The Leapfrog Group “5-Star Rating” – CMS Hospital Compare Benefits Highlights: Medical, vision, and dental insurance On-demand virtual health care Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life and disability insurance Retirement plans with employer contribution Tuition assistance and loan forgiveness programs Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), CME allowance Voluntary insurance options Free parking and commuter benefits View a summary of our total rewards available to you as an EvergreenHealth team member by clicking on the link below. Kirkland Employee Benefits For more information about working at EvergreenHealth please contact: Manjit Kaur Recruiter, Physician Recruitment EvergreenHealth Medical Group manjkaur@evergreenhealthcare.org 
$88,453 - $198,356 / year
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Summary Provides screening, preventive primary care and medical care services to members - primarily in non-clinical settings where members feel most comfortable, including in-home, community and nursing facilities and “pop up” clinics. Strives to ensure member progress toward desired outcomes and contributes to overarching strategy to provide quality and cost-effective member care. Essential Job Duties • Provides general medical care and care coordination to various and/or specific patient member populations – adult, women’s health, pediatric, and geriatric. • Performs comprehensive evaluations including history and physical exams for gaps in care and preventive assessments. • Addresses both chronic and acute primary care complaints, and demonstrates ability to ascertain medical urgency. • Establishes and documents reasonable medical diagnoses. • Seeks specialty consultation as appropriate. • Orders/performs pertinent diagnostic laboratory and radiology testing for the medical diagnosis or presenting symptoms; works within an environment of limited resources and therefore uses diagnostic tests judiciously and appropriately. • Understands when a member's needs are beyond their scope of knowledge and when physician oversight is needed. • Creates and implements a medical plan of care. • Schedules appointments for visits when appropriate. • Provides post-discharge coordination to reduce hospital readmission rates and emergency room utilization. • Performs face-to-face in-person visits in a variety of settings including in-home, skilled nursing facilities, and public locations. • Performs face-to-face visits via alternative modalities based on business need, leadership direction and state regulations. • Orders bulk laboratory orders to target specific member populations. • Performs alternating on-call coverage to triage any urgent lab results and pharmacy inquiries and develops appropriate plans of care. • Participates in community-based “pop up clinics” to build relationships with communities, and address gaps in health care. • Drives up to 120 miles a day on a regular basis to a variety of locations within the assigned region. Drives beyond 120 miles as part of extended mileage may be required on special project days. Special projects may include an overnight hotel stay. • Obtains and maintains cross-state license in other states besides home state based on business need. • Collaborates with fellow nurse practitioners to develop best practices to perform work duties efficiently and effectively. • Actively participates in regional meetings. • May prescribe medications and perform procedures as appropriate. • Performs timely medical records documentation in electronic medical record (EMR) computer system. • On occasion, may be required to walk flights of stairs while carrying up to 50 lbs. of equipment. • Engages in practices constituting the practice of medicine in collaboration with and under the medical direction and supervision of a licensed physician to the degree required by state laws. • Local travel required (based upon state/contractual requirements). Required Qualifications • At least 1 year of experience as a nurse practitioner, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. • Active and unrestricted national certification from one of the following organizations: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). • Current state-issued license to practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). License must be active and unrestricted in state of practice. • Prescriber Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) license with authority to prescribe per state qualifications. License must be active and unrestricted in state of practice. • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. • Valid and unrestricted driver's license, reliable transportation, and adequate auto insurance for job related travel requirements. • Ability to work within a variety of settings and adjust style as needed - working with diverse populations, various personalities and personal situations. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate self-motivation. • Responsive in all forms of communication. • Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations. • Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships. • Excellent time-management and prioritization skills; ability to focus on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to change. • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Microsoft Office suite/applicable software program(s) proficiency, and electronic medical record (EMR) experience. Preferred Qualifications • Experience as a registered nurse or nurse practitioner in a home health, community health or public health setting. • Experience in home health as a licensed clinician, especially in management of chronic conditions. • Experience with underserved populations facing socioeconomic barriers to health care. • Immunization and point of care testing skills. • Bilingual. To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V Pay Range: $88,453 - $198,356 / ANNUAL *Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. 
