Nursing Jobs in West Seattle, WA
$138,528 - $187,560 / year
Job Description This position is being recruited for through a secondary applicant tracking system. To be considered for the role, please apply at the following link: Position Details - Academic Personnel & Faculty The Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Washington invites applications for three (3) teaching faculty positions at the rank of Teaching Associates, with an anticipated start date of September 1, 2026, or thereafter. We seek applicants who demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching and service in a diverse and inclusive academic community. The successful candidate will join our faculty on a 100% virtual, full-time basis (two (2) at .90 FTE and one (1) at .70 FTE) for a twelve-month, annual appointment beginning September 1, 2026, or thereafter. The base salary range for this position will be $11,544 - $15,630 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications, or as mandated by a U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination. Please note, this represents only the base salary. The successful candidate will be expected to complete the following essential functions and duties for this role. This list is not exhaustive and does not describe all performance standards expected. Conduct new patient clinical assessments, establish OUD diagnoses, and link patients with ongoing comprehensive, longitudinal care services. Initiate buprenorphine treatment for OUD, provide patient counseling and expectant management to assist and treat opioid withdrawal symptoms. Assist in reducing barriers to buprenorphine starts by collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals (i.e. physicians, pharmacists, etc.) Provide culturally sensitive healthcare to a diverse patient population, consistently upholding University service standards. Provide timely and accurate patient care documentation, complying with all University risk management reporting guidelines and information data compliance policies. Assist in patient care guidelines and administrative policy development and train clinic staff as needed. Perform other duties as requested to support operations and patient care practices. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Demonstrated expertise in substance use disorder care, including evidence-based treatment with medications for OUD, harm reduction practices and knowledge of diagnostic criteria. Ability to establish and maintain a spirit of cooperation and respect, upholding the highest standards of confidentiality when working with patients, providers, and colleagues in potentially high-pressure environments Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with a commitment to continuous quality and service improvement. Consistently presents a professional image and demeanor in appearance and conduct Skilled at prioritizing tasks when there are multiple patients or competing demands. Capable of working independently in a remote/virtual setting while also seeking assistance appropriately. Proficient with electronic medical records systems, especially Epic. Proficient in multitasking includes typing, speaking, and accessing information from multiple applications during telephone interviews with patients. Able to work independently, problem-solve and identify resources to address technological needs. Demonstrates efficiency and accuracy with business systems and applications, including: --- Telephone and voicemail system --- Clinical Workstation platforms (Epic and other EMRs) --- Microsoft Office Suite --- Microsoft Teams --- Zoom --- Other systems line tools as developed or implemented Reliable in working full shift as scheduled to meet patient and business needs. This role seeks to provide virtual health care to patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) seeking to initiate buprenorphine, or seeking a bridge prescription for patients who have an unexpected gap in existing care. The Virtual Addiction Care clinic will serve a variety of patients including those over the age of 13, pregnant patients, and those with a variety of comorbidities. Visits are on-demand, low-barrier and synchronous telehealth visits using video or audio-only technology. Interpreter services are available for patients who do not speak English as their primary language. This position will work closely with our Linkage to Care Coordinators (LTCC’s) that help link patients to longitudinal care in their area. This role centers on ensuring that every patient encounter receives efficient, accessible, high quality, respectful and responsive health care for OUD. Qualifications Applicants for this teaching faculty position must meet the following minimum qualifications: Candidate must have graduated from one of the following: --- ARNP’s - An accredited school of nursing AND successful completion of an approved Nurse Practitioner program --- Preferred: Master’s level education or above --- PA’s - An accredited Physician Assistant (PA) studies program. Candidates must reside in Washington state Candidates must have full licensure as an ARNP or PA in Washington State Candidates must be board eligible or board certified as an ARNP or PA Candidates must have a minimum of 1-year of experience with public health or addiction medicine --- Preferred: Telemedicine or Addiction Medicine clinic 1-year experience Candidates must have experience working with interdisciplinary and collaborative teams Application Instructions To ensure full consideration of your application, please submit all materials no later than May 15, 2026. Applications will only be accepted via Interfolio. The position will remain open until filled. Applications Should Include The Following Materials A curriculum vitae A cover letter of no more than 2 pages detailing your interest in the position, relevant qualifications, and experiences Applicants should articulate how their past experiences and/or future plans in research, teaching, mentoring, patient care, and/or service promote a sense of belonging and foster a welcoming and inclusive environment. Please also include contact information for at least [2] referees who are prepared to be a reference upon request Compensation, Benefits And Position Details Pay Range Minimum: $138,528.00 annual Pay Range Maximum $187,560.00 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. $135,996 - $206,556 / year
Job Description UW Medical Centers have an exciting opportunity for an A dvanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our Neonatal Intensive Care team. The APP will provide exceptional, evidence-based advanced practice medical care to high-risk and well newborns and their families. EDUCATION & LEADERSHIP Support and educate residents Train and onboard new Advanced Practice Providers in neonatal care Collaborate with nursing leadership Promote professional development of Neonatal APPs Support recruitment and retention initiatives for Neonatal APPs Responsibilities Provide comprehensive neonatal care under the direct supervision of the attending neonatologist Function independently within scope of practice Ensure continuity of care for neonatal patients and families Bill for services rendered, as appropriate to role SCHEDULE 90% Variable days and night Requirements Current, valid Washington State license as Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) Current Washington State Prescriptive Authority License ARNP: Current NCC certification as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner PA: National board certification (ANA or NAPNAP) Current Neonatal Resuscitation certification Master’s degree from an accredited program Three or more years of experience as an NNP or PA in a Level III NICU Active Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration UW MEDICAL CENTERS UW Medical Centers are acute care academic medical centers located in Seattle. Recognized as the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 by U.S. News & World Report and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Centers are known for compassionate patient care and pioneering medical advances. 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. Our mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care, and preparing the next generation of physicians, scientists, and healthcare professionals. Across UW Medicine, nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators collaborate to deliver high-quality care with integrity and compassion in a respectful and inclusive environment. The UW Medicine family of organizations includes: Harborview Medical Center; UW Medical Centers; Valley Medical Center; UW Medicine Primary Care; UW Physicians; UW School of Medicine; Airlift Northwest. Compensation, Benefits And Position Details Pay Range Minimum: $135,996.00 annual Pay Range Maximum $206,556.00 annual Other Compensation Night shift differential $4.50/hr. Evening shift differential $2.50/hr. Weekend shift differential $4.00/hr. Relocation available Overtime eligible Benefits For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/ Shift Alternate Work Shift (United States of America) Temporary or Regular? This is a regular position FTE (Full-Time Equivalent) 90.00% 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. $131,316 - $205,548 / year
Job Description Harborview Medical Center’s (HMC) Neurosurgery Clinic has an outstanding opportunity for an ARNP, Nurse Practitioner or PA-C, Physician Assistant Certified. Work Schedule Full-time, 100% FTE, 40 hours per week M-F Days Department Description The Neurological Surgery Clinic is located in the Ninth and Jefferson Building at Harborview Medical Center. It provides comprehensive assessment and management of neurological conditions, including acute vascular anomalies, brain tumors, aneurysms, movement disorders and diseases of the nervous system. The clinic is staffed by attending physicians who evaluate patients for advanced elective procedures and diagnostic studies. 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 Provide clinical expertise to patients and their families Serves as a resource person for health care providers Participate in research and teaching programs Work independently under the general guidance of the attending physicians, chief resident, and department nurse manager Requirements Nurse Practitioner: Master’s Degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing AND Washington State Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License with prescriptive privileges AND National certification as a Nurse Practitioner AND ACLS certification OR Physician Assistant Licensure as a Physician’s Assistant in the State of Washington with national certification from a national certifying body (NCCPA). Applicant must be eligible to receive hospital staff appointments for adjunct staff membership by the Organized Medial Staff of the hospital under Medical Staff By-Laws for hospital-based positions AND ACLS certification 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. 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. Compensation, Benefits And Position Details Pay Range Minimum: $131,316.00 annual Pay Range Maximum $205,548.00 annual Other Compensation Relocation assistance available Benefits 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 SEIU 1199NW HMC PA-ARNP 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. $112,721 - $188,447 / year
Wage Range: 112,721 - 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. However, consideration will be given to new ARNP grads with a strong nursing background. 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 $141,000 - $168,000 / year
Job Description UW Medical Center-Montlake - 4S Outpatient Infusion has an outstanding opportunity for a Nurse Manager . WORK SCHEDULE Full time / 100% FTE Primarily day shifts Monday-Friday Department Description 4S Outpatient Infusion is the largest infusion floor at the UW Medical Centers, offering 32 beds, specialized procedure recovery services, and infusion therapy for a broad spectrum of patients. This is a great opportunity to lead a dedicated outpatient team that always put their patients first. Primary Job Responsibilities Directs and oversees day-to-day and strategic department operations Manages an estimated 25 employees, including Registered Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Nursing Technicians, an Assistant Nurse Manager, and a Patient Services Supervisor Works in partnership with the Associate Director of Infusion, the Ambulatory Nursing Director, and the 4S Medical Director Develops and assesses employee skills, monitors and manages employee performance, and completes timekeeping responsibilities Acts as an expert resource when staff encounter problems or questions Takes corrective action when employee performance is not acceptable Plans and implements programs to meet targeted patient volumes Oversees quality assurance and safety standards Works to continually improve the quality of our services Ensures that the infusion floor operates in a cost-effective manner Orients to procedure recoveries, plasma exchanges, therapeutic phlebotomies, and other clinical practices When needed, directly administers infusions to patients Requirements 2 years of management or supervisory experience at a hospital or a medical center Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State BLS 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: $141,000.00 annual Pay Range Maximum $168,000.00 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. $150,000 - $186,000 / year
Job Description UW Medical Center-Northwest has a leadership opportunity for a Nurse Manager to join our Pre-Op and Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) within Surgical Services . Department Description This role partners with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care across the perioperative continuum. The Nurse Manager has 24-hour accountability for clinical operations, patient care delivery, staff management, regulatory compliance, financial performance, and patient experience. This position oversees pre-anesthesia patient preparation and post-anesthesia Phase I and II recovery, ensuring effective patient flow, safe transitions of care, and adherence to evidence-based standards. SCHEDULE Full-time days Mon-Fri Responsibilities include but are not limited to Recruiting and hiring Supervision and planning Implementation of programs to meet specific patient care needs Focus on continuous improvement of the quality of patient care Planning and management of the unit’s budget The Nurse Manager Will Have Direct Oversight Of More Than 45 Employees. To Include Those That Directly Support The Nurse Manager And Lead Practice Three Assistant Nurse Managers Clinical Nurse Educator The Nurse Manager provides leadership to help build and sustain a foundation of quality and excellence in practice. REQUIRMENTS Current Washington State Registered Nurse (RN) license (or ability to obtain) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Minimum five (5) years of nursing experience, with three (3) years of acute care clinical experience in surgical services Previous leadership experience (Assistant Nurse Manager, Nurse Manager, or equivalent) Will be required to obtain and maintain ACLS certification. About Uw Medical Center-northwest UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital 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 six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances. The UW Medical Center–Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion. Teamwork. Community. Opportunity. 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. 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 include 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: $150,000.00 annual Pay Range Maximum $186,000.00 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. $131,316 - $205,548 / year
Job Description APP (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant), Cardiac ICU/Flex ICU. Harborview Medical Center has an outstanding opportunity for APP (ARNP or PA) with the Flex-Cardiac Critical Care Services. Work Schedule 90% FTE, Days (36 hours per week); and with some nights, week-ends, and holidays. Supervision The APP (Advanced Practice Provider), ARNP or PA, will work under the supervision of the Attending Physician on service and work collaboratively with physicians in post-graduate training programs (i.e., residents and fellows in Cardiovascular Medicine and Critical Care Medicine). The Flex-Cardiac Critical Care (FC3) service is an APP-led, attending physician–supervised model that focuses primarily on critical care cardiology in collaboration with cardiologists, with ICU overflow as a secondary function. Patient Population Critically ill patients with complex cardiovascular and medical conditions, including but not limited to: Acute decompensated heart failure, cardiogenic shock, and mechanical circulatory support (e.g., balloon pump, Impella, ECMO/ECLS) Acute coronary syndromes, post-cardiac arrest care, and serious cardiac arrhythmias Respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation or non-invasive respiratory support Sepsis, multi-organ dysfunction, trauma, brain injury, and other critical medical conditions (MICU overflow)Patients requiring advanced hemodynamic monitoring (e.g., pulmonary artery catheters) Responsibilities Note: responsibilities may evolve over time depending on the needs of the service, demand in other critical care services, and outreach roles. Patient Care Providers are expected to rotate between the Medical ICU and the FC3 service. Providers may be deployed to other ICUs (Neuro Critical Care and Trauma ICU) based on need Admit new patients (e.g., write admission notes, develop initial assessments/plans, place admission orders in EMR) Provide frontline coverage for admitted patients (e.g., “cross-cover” / manage patients admitted by other providers, either daytime or nighttime) Participate in daily morning and afternoon rounds (e.g., present updated clinical information and problem-based plan of care on multidisciplinary ICU rounds, share tasks with other members of the ICU team such as completion of daily rounding checklist, entering orders in EMR, documenting, etc.) Daily management of ICU patients (e.g., evaluate and manage critically ill cardiac and medical patients, write daily progress notes, formulate and implement plans of care, communicate with consultants, update family/caregivers daily, work collaboratively with other members of the multidisciplinary team including physicians in training) Facilitate transitions of care to other service lines (e.g., documentation and direct hand-off for discharge from ICU to Acute Care, skilled nursing facility, or cardiology step-down services) Participate in family meetings and discussions of goals of care as a member of the critical care team Participate with team in critical care outreach activities for patients on Acute Care, Emergency Department, or other ICU services depending on clinical need (e.g., responding to “Code Blue,” Rapid Responses, supporting other ICU services with high clinical loads) Clinical work will involve both day and night coverage (see Work Hours below) Procedures Assist with or perform bedside procedures for hospitalized patients (e.g., central venous catheters, arterial lines, thoracentesis, paracentesis, lumbar puncture, point-of-care ultrasound, pulmonary artery catheter management, etc.) under the direction and supervision of the attending physician Quality Improvement, Research, and Scholarship APPs are expected to be active participants in research, QI projects, regular QI meetings, section meetings, and monthly APP team meetings Ideally, participation involves contributing to (or initiating) projects that leverage existing resources and ongoing initiatives that will result in measurable improvements in processes of care and/or scholarly output (e.g., presentation, publication) Mentorship is available from faculty and staff Attendance and participation in educational conferences, including cardiovascular and critical care grand rounds and multidisciplinary case conferences Work Hours – 12-hour shifts – 6 shifts in a 2-week pay period – Night shift requirements: Yes Weekends: Yes Night Coverage: Yes Holidays: Yes On Call: No Requirements Nurse Practitioner: Masters or Doctorate Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing AND Washington State Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner License with prescriptive privileges AND National certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP-BC or AGACNP-BC preferred) FNPs with at least 5 years of experience in critical care will be considered Physician Assistant Licensure as a Physician’s Assistant in the State of Washington AND national certification from a national certifying body (NCCPA) Additional Requirements BLS/ACLS certification required ECMO Training and Certification (provided during onboarding) Prior critical care or acute cardiac care experience strongly preferred; new graduates with relevant training backgrounds will be considered Applicants must be eligible to receive hospital staff appointments for adjunct staff membership by the Organized Medical Staff of the hospital under Medical Staff By-Laws for hospital-based positions 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. 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. Compensation, Benefits And Position Details Pay Range Minimum: $131,316.00 annual Pay Range Maximum $205,548.00 annual Other Compensation $5/hour nights $4/hour week-ends Re-location incentive for eligible hires if applicable Benefits 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) 90.00% Union/Bargaining Unit SEIU 1199NW HMC PA-ARNP 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. 
