Req #: 233771
Department: HARBORVIEW - NEURO CRITICAL CARE
Posting Date: 05/05/2025
Closing Info: Open Until Filled
Salary: 90% of $10,116 - $15,823 per month
Shift: Night Shift
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$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible new part-time or full-time employees joining UW Medicine Harborview Medical Center – Neuro Critical Care has an outstanding opportunity for an Advanced Practice Provider – Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Physician Assistant (PA-C) .
WORK SCHEDULE
90% FTE
Night Shift
Self-scheduling for 12-hour shifts
Six (6) shifts in a two-week pay period
Some Days, Weekends, and Holidays POSITION HIGHLIGHTS The APP will work under the supervision of the NCCS attending staff that includes Anesthesia, Neurology, and Pulmonary/Critical Care Physicians.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Neuro Critical Care at Harborview Medical Center takes care of a patient population that includes Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Acute Ischemic Stroke, Seizure and Status Epilepticus, Isolated Traumatic Brain Injuries, Neuromuscular disorders, Brain Tumors, CNS infections, hypoxemic-ischemic encephalopathy, Spinal Cord Injury, and post-operative spine patients
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform patient care to include admitting new patients, participating in daily patient rounds, daily care evaluation and management of ICU patients, writing daily progress notes and formulating/implementing plans
Collaborate with acute care services (ortho spine, neurosurgery, and neurology services) to daily sign out patients leaving the unit
Use ICU Checklist on morning rounds to complete the daily checklist for each patient to ensure proper care and communication with nursing staff
Facilitate family meetings and participate in goal of care discussions as appropriate
Perform procedures including Central Venous Catheters, Arterial Lines, Bronchoscopy, Lumbar Punctures, Point of Care Ultrasound
Quality Improvement and Research including QI meetings and ongoing QI projects REQUIREMENTS
If ARNP: Master’s 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
If PA-C: Licensure as a Physician’s Assistant in the State of Washington 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.
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