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Req #: 241198

Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER - NORTHWEST - NEUROMODULATION

Job Location Detail: 1550 North 115th St, Seattle, WA 98133

Posting Date: 11/27/2024

Closing Info: Closes On 12/04/2024

Salary: $26.08 - $37.91 per hour

Shift: First Shift

Notes: As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, click here. ( https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-professional-staff-librarians-academic-contract-covered-exempt-20230921_a11y.pdf)

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus to eligible full-time and part-time new employees joining UW Medicine

UW Medical Center-Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for a Certified Nursing Assistant to join us in our new Center for Behavioral Health and Learning building. This position will specifically work in our newly-developed Neuromodulation Clinic, which is located on the first floor of the facility.

WORK SCHEDULE

• 40 hours per week

• Day shift POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Be part of a new clinic

• Support an innovative, state-of-the-art program in a developing field DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION The Neuromodulation Clinic will provide outpatient evidence-based Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) services designed to support a wide array of BEHAVIORAL HEALTH needs. Clinical staff will regularly work with patients under anesthesia and will provide support before, during, and after the ECT procedure. ABOUT THE CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND LEARNING The new Center for BEHAVIORAL HEALTH and Learning , opening on the UW Medical Center – Northwest campus in 2024, offers an unparalleled opportunity to transform mental HEALTH care and to improve mental HEALTH care training in our state. Located in North Seattle, the new facility will feature 75 longer-term adult psychiatry beds, 25 geriatric psychiatry beds, 50 medical/surgical beds focused on patients with psychiatric comorbidities, and a state-of-the-art neuromodulation program. It will also house an interdisciplinary training and workforce development program focused on preparing and supporting the next generation of BEHAVIORAL HEALTH providers for Washington State. The six-story building will be a beautiful place to work with lots of windows, natural lighting and open-concept spaces and will offer amenities including a new kitchen and dining area for patients, staff and visitors.Learn more about the Center for Behavioral Health and Learning here. (https://facilities.uw.edu/projects/behavioral-health-teaching-facility) PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Direct and indirect care to patients and their families under the general supervision of the Registered Nurse

• Assist patients with activities of daily living: bathing, showering, dressing, getting in and out of bed or a chair, walking, using the toilet, and eating

• Maintain a safe environment of care

• Patient transportation

• Prepare patients for surgery

• Perform non-invasive lab procedures

• Transport equipment and supplies

• Assist with treatments

• Perform various clerical tasks

• Take vital signs REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current, valid Certified Nursing Assistant Certification (NAC) with WA State (please indicate your NA-C credential number on your resume)

• High School graduation and six months experience involving direct patient care or customer service in a health care setting; OR equivalent education/experience.

• Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider CPR card by start date.#CNAJobs #CertifiedNursingAssistant 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. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/uw-medical-center-northwest) Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. 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. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs) Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.