Mother/Baby Nurse- Uw Medical Center Montlake

Company: University of Washington
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

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.Our Mother/Baby Unit:Family-centered focusCertified WHO-Baby friendly hospital18 postpartum mother/baby roomsCares for medically complex and high-risk postpartum patientsSome of what our nurses do:Provide the highest-level of care for our patients by working with Obstetric, Maternal Fetal Medicine and Pediatric/Newborn providers who are in-house and accessible around the clockHave access to certified lactation consultants 7-days per weekCollaborate with dedicated perinatal social workers for care coordination, as neededAdhere to AWHONN staffing guidelinesNurse patient ratios are assigned by acuityRatios can be anywhere from 1:3-1:5 (mother = 1 patient, Baby = 1 patient).Available Shift90% nightsExcellence. Exploration. Education. Become part of our team, and join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.UW Medical Center-Montlake is the first magnet designated hospital in United States and we were just recently given our 7th consecutive designation.UW Medicine includes Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center Montlake, UW Medical Center Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Neighborhood Clinics, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.REQUIREMENTS:Have or obtain a WA state license to practice as an RNgraduated from an accredited school of nursing2 years of current/recent inpatient mother/baby nursing experienceBLSApplicants 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.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 a leader in environmental stewardship & sustainability, and committed to becoming climate neutral.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.COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENTEmployees of the University of Washington are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless a medical or religious exemption is approved. Being fully vaccinated means that an individual is at least two weeks past their final dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen. As a condition of employment, newly hired employees will be required to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination. View the Final candidate guide to COVID-19 vaccination requirement webpage for information about the medical or religious exemption process for final candidates.

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