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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF TRANSPLANT NURSING
 

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF TRANSPLANT NURSING

Req #: 231137
Department: UWMC - ML - CARDIAC TRANSPLANT
Job Location: UW Medical Center - Montlake
Job Location Detail: Seattle - University District 
Posting Date: 04/23/2024 
Closing Info: Open Until Filled 
Salary: $8,791 - $13,187 per month 
Other Compensation:  
Shift: First Shift 
Benefits: The University of Washington (UW) offers a wide range of benefits as part of your total compensation package. Choose from top medical and dental insurance programs; plan for your future with tax-deferred investing through the UW retirement options; enjoy generous vacation and sick leave policies; and protect yourself and your family with life and long-term disability insurance. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here.  

University of Washington Medical Center - Montlake has an outstanding opportunity for an Assistant Director to join our Transplant team.

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:
Transplant Services at UW Medical Center - Montlake combines the clinical, academic and research activities of the transplantation and cardiothoracic surgery divisions at UW Medicine.

Our board-certified surgeons perform most of the multi-organ procurements in Washington, Alaska, Montana and northern Idaho. We’re organized around the following multidisciplinary clinical teams, all of which provide transplant care with compassion, integrity and respect for individual dignity: heart transplantation, kidney-pancreas transplantation, liver transplantation, lung transplantation, intestinal transplantation and reconstructive transplantation (face, hand, abdominal wall).

Through Seattle Children's, we offer pediatric kidney, liver and heart transplantation services. at UW Medical Center - Montlake also offers programs in autologous bone marrow transplants and high-dose chemotherapy.

WORK SCHEDULE:
•  100% FTE, Full-time, 40-hours-per-week
•  Day Shift, Monday-Friday

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:
• Direct and supervise the day-to-day operations of the UWMC Cardiac Transplant and Transplant Institute departments located at the UWMC Harris Hydraulics building and Transplant Institute offices.
• Manage all aspects of each practice’s daily nurse coordinator operations.
• Supervise and mentor nursing staff in such a way to create effective teamwork, plans and implements programs to meet specific patient care needs; works to continually improve clinic operations and efficiency and will partner with Transplant Quality to help with survey preparedness for CMS and UNOS.

REQUIREMENTS:
• 6-8 years of experience with ambulatory clinic management and nursing leadership, Advanced EPIC capability.
• Bachelor's (or higher) of Science in Nursing, Healthcare or other Health Programs.

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. 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. 

Find your place at Washington’s only integrated health system devoted to improving the health of all people. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

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 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.

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.