Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care
University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle, WA

Nurse Manager Cardiothoracic ICU (days)

The UW Medicine Montlake Campus has an opportunity for a Nurse Manager, Cardiothoracic ICU . WORK SCHEDULE Full time, day shift. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS Function as a liaison between patients, physicians and other healthcare providers Provides leadership and coordination for the Cardiothoracic ICU Guides and directs the activities of the Staff Nurses, Assistant Managers, Patient Care Technicians and support staff in the designated unit. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION The Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit is a 24 bed unit. Patient population includes cardiac and thoracic surgery patients, vascular, heart and lung transplants, MCS, VV, ECLS, and TAVR. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Provides Human Resources support hiring staff, development of performance standards Demonstrates excellent customer service that ensures patients and family members are attended to in a professional manner. Supports hospital mission and objectives Monitors high standards/care practice by team REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Masters degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration or related field, or enrolled in a Master's program. At least two years formal supervisory leadership experience in ICU services preferably cardiothoracic, cardiac ICU. An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for stated requirements. BLS certification WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER ABOUT UW MEDICINE - A HIGHER DEGREE OF HEALTHCARE 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. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.