Job Description
Harborview Medical Center's STD Clinic has an outstanding opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN).
WORK SCHEDULE:
- 100% FTE, 40 hours/weekly
- Day Shift, Tue-Fri 7:30am - 6:00pm
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:
The Sexual Health Clinic at Harborview is a Public Health-Seattle & King County service that provides confidential STI and HIV evaluation, screening, testing and treatment on a sliding-fee scale. The clinic also provides Hepatitis C treatment, long-acting reversible contraception and emergency contraception, HIV PrEP and PEP, DoxyPEP, Pap smears, and preventative vaccines. Patients are seen on a scheduled and walk-in basis. Clinic staff works closely with King County DRIS to ensure all people in King County are notified of positive STI test results as well as ensuring their partners are adequately tested and treated. View our website for more information: King County clinic website.
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
- Clinical Triage
- STD Testing only visits (under standing orders)
- Treatment only visits (under standing orders)
- Conduct PrEP visits
- Wound care for HIV care clinic
- EPIC triage -- responding to patients, reviewing test results and triaging treatment needs
- Patient counseling and education
- Administer vaccines and injectable STI treatments
- Assist with vitals and rooming
- Administrative duties include: Lab, pharmacy and other clinical supply inventories
REQUIREMENTS:
- Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington
- At least 3 years of experience working with vulnerable populations (people living unhoused, mental health, substance use) and experience with outreach
- BLS
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, 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:
$46.97 hourly
Pay Range Maximum:
$87.02 hourly
Other Compensation:
$1.00/hour BSN premium
Overtime pay
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 RN
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, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
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.