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Responsible for independently evaluating, selecting, and applying standardized scientific procedures and techniques to carry out research/development activities in a particular scientific discipline. Has broad knowledge of principles, practices and procedures of field of specialization. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Makes detailed observations, analyzes and interprets data and writes manuscripts/grant proposals. Collaborates with principal investigator, taking direct responsibility for carrying out research and development activities. Considerable effort (25% or more) may be dedicated to seeking independent outside research funding.
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Responsible for independently evaluating, selecting and applying standardized scientific procedures and techniques; contributes to the planning, design, execution and interpretation of experiments; makes detailed observations, records data and assists in preparation of reports, papers presentations, and new proposals; presents results/papers at technical meetings; may participate in the guidance/mentoring of junior staff.
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As an integral member of the Health Care Team, the RN functions within the Scope of Practice as defined by the State, the ANA Scope and Standards for Pediatric Nursing Practice, and adheres to Seattle Children’s policies/procedures and guidelines of care. Responsible for providing safe, family centered patient care. Using the Nursing Care Process, the RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care in a collaborative method with the patient and patient’s family, significant others, and members of the health care team. May be required to provide supervision and delegation of tasks to Nurse Technicians, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Medical Assistants, and others as defined by the State Administrative Code. Assists in meeting Seattle Children’s strategic goals by incorporating the initiatives to support the strategic plans into the daily work, i.e. Continuous Performance Improvement (CPI), ART, etc.
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Responsible for providing administrative support and coordination of patient care to ensure maintenance of an organized, family centered patient care environment. While providing excellent customer service, the incumbent is responsible for screening visitors, etc, who want to enter/access inpatient units. Incumbent is trained to coordinate daily staffing needs for the inpatient nursing units and unit coordinator department, which includes but is not limited to, staff schedule changes, sick calls, replacement staffing, and data entry into Seattle Children's time management system, etc.
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As an integral member of the Health Care Team, the RN functions within the Scope of Practice as defined by the State, the ANA Scope and Standards for Pediatric Nursing Practice, and adheres to Seattle Children’s policies/procedures and guidelines of care. Responsible for providing safe, family centered patient care. Using the Nursing Care Process, the RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care in a collaborative method with the patient and patient’s family, significant others, and members of the health care team. May be required to provide supervision and delegation of tasks to Nurse Technicians, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Medical Assistants, and others as defined by the State Administrative Code. Assists in meeting Seattle Children’s strategic goals by incorporating the initiatives to support the strategic plans into the daily work, i.e. Continuous Performance Improvement (CPI), ART, etc.
The Surgical Unit supports up to 30 specialties, including general medicine, endocrinology, pulmonary, neurology, rheumatology, craniofacial, gastroenterology. Advanced nursing skills used include tracheostomies and ventilators.
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Transport staff and clients to the hospital and between various off-site work locations and parking lots in a prompt, friendly, and safe manner; document passenger’s usage of shuttle services via on-board card reader or manually. Responsible for the safe transportation of Seattle Children’s staff, patients, families, and professional associates to various work locations and parking lots, or to special events, using vehicles designed to transport at least 14 passengers. Provide excellent customer service. Demonstrate professional driving skills at all times.
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Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children’s –- to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Are you ready to engage with a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many, and touches the hearts of all? #HOPECARECURE
– RN Resident, February 2020 Cohort –
Our founding promise to the community is as valid today as it was over a century ago: we will care for all children in our region, regardless of the families’ ability to pay. Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho – the largest region of any children’s hospital in the country.
In 2019, U.S. News & World Report once again ranked Seattle Children’s among the nation's best children's hospitals – for the 27th year in a row. We received national rankings in all 10 specialty areas evaluated by U.S. News & World Report, and are honored to be the only pediatric medical center in Washington to be ranked.
As a Magnet designated institution, and classified among America’s best large
employers by Forbes, we recognize the importance of hiring and developing great talent to provide best-in-class care to the patients and families we serve. Our organizational DNA takes form in our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity and Innovation. Whether it’s delivering frontline care to our patients in a kind and caring way, practicing the highest standards of quality and safety or being relentlessly curious as we work towards eradicating childhood diseases, these values are the fabric of our culture and community.
Please read the following information carefully.
The next RN Residency Cohort will start on Monday, February 3rd, 2020.
All candidates who are selected for an interview will need to be available for the in-person interview day held on Thursday, December 12th, 2019. We only have one interview day available, and we do not offer remote interview options at this time.
For the February 2020 Cohort, the following departments will be hiring Resident RNs:
- Ambulatory (Acute Care + Ambulatory Interview Track)
- Medical Unit (Acute Care + Ambulatory Interview Track)
- Surgical Unit (Acute Care + Ambulatory Interview Track)
- Cancer Care Unit (Acute Care + Ambulatory Interview Track)
- Rehabilitation Unit (Rehab) (Acute Care + Ambulatory Interview Track)
- Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine Unit (PBMU) (Acute Care + Ambulatory Interview Track)
- Acute Care Float Pool (ACFP) (Acute Care + Ambulatory Interview Track)
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) (Critical Care Interview Track)
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) (Critical Care Interview Track)
Some departments may only have part-time positions available (24-32 hours per week)
Some departments will have more full-time positions available (36 hours per week)
Shifts available will vary depending on department. We have the following shifts available: day shift, night shift, evening shift and day/night rotating shifts.
Our application process: Please follow these steps carefully.
Apply online to this job posting by uploading a cover letter, updated resume and complete the Seattle Children's employment application. Be sure to include detailed information on resume regarding clinical rotations and/or senior practicum rotation (how many hours in each clinical rotation and department types).
The candidate will be prompted to complete an automated questionnaire during the application process. The questionnaire will ask the candidate to rank their top three department choices, in order. See the department choices above.
Job Description:
As an integral member of the Health Care Team, the RN functions within the Scope of Practice as defined by the State, the ANA Scope and Standards for Pediatric Nursing Practice, and adheres to Seattle Children's policies/procedures and guidelines of care. Responsible for providing safe, family centered patient care. Using the Nursing Care Process, the RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care in a collaborative method with the patient and patient's family, significant others, and members of the health care team. Nurses may be required to provide supervision and delegation of tasks to Nurse Technicians, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Medical Assistants, and others as defined by the State Administrative Code. Nurses assist in meeting Seattle Children's strategic goals by incorporating the initiatives to support the strategic plans into the daily work, i.e. Continuous Improvement and Innovation (CII), Accountability, Respect and Teamwork (ART), etc.
A Nurse Resident is a registered staff nurse who has worked less than one year and has been hired into the Residency Program. In addition to the duties and responsibilities described in the Job Summary, the Nurse Resident will participate in didactic training, leadership development, mentoring, and teamwork to support transition into practice. Additional information about the residency program can be found on our RN Residency website.
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Our Library plays an active role in supporting our world class quality improvement, care pathways, clinical care, and research programs. We are service orientated and activively collaborate with our pediatric clinical and research scientists. The library is in the process of expanding our services for the Seattle Children’s Research Institute, the fifth highest NIH-funded free-standing children’s hospital.
Plan and deliver responsive, customer-oriented knowledge-based information services to the faculty and staff of Seattle Children’s Hospital, Foundation, and Research Institute. Provide expert search services to address patient care needs. Participate in the development of evidence-based clinical care resources and the design of methodologies for their creation. Evaluate, select, and manage Library resources. Coordinate the implementation and use of Library-related technology. Manage Library operations and facilities. Contribute to library strategic planning and quality improvement initiatives.
Seattle Children's Employer Highlights:
- Dedication to staff engagement and Lean principles
- Competitive Benefits: We support a healthy work-life balance. Our benefits include employee care, paid time off, health insurance and retirement sa vings.
- Transportation Discounts: Company bike program, on-site zip cars, unlimited ORCA transit pass, daily commute bonus provided to staff who us alternate methods of travel to/from work, company vanpools.
- Diversity/Inclusion: We strive to maintain an atmosphere that reflects our values of inclusion by providing effective and respectful care compatible with each patient and family's
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The role of the Registration Coordinator is an essential part of the patient facing registration experience by providing support and ensuring each patient encounter is positive, professional and efficient. The primary function of this role is to create new registrations, check patients in for scheduled and walk-in clinical visits throughout the outpatient setting of the hospital. Registration Coordinator duties may also include: scheduling patient return visit appointments, coordinating care with other services, minimizing clinic access delays, triaging patient calls to appropriate resources, collecting and/or updating demographic and insurance information, collecting co-pays, identifying legal guardians, medical decision makers and maintaining standards for infection prevention, and establishing systems and resources to improve processes and efficiency of the patient experience.
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As an integral member of the Health Care Team, the RN functions within the Scope of Practice as defined by the State, the ANA Scope and Standards for Pediatric Nursing Practice, and adheres to Seattle Children’s policies/procedures and guidelines of care. Responsible for providing safe, family centered patient care. Using the Nursing Care Process, the RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care in a collaborative method with the patient and patient’s family, significant others, and members of the health care team. May be required to provide supervision and delegation of tasks to Nurse Technicians, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Medical Assistants, and others as defined by the State Administrative Code. Assists in meeting Seattle Children’s strategic goals by incorporating the initiatives to support the strategic plans into the daily work, i.e. Continuous Performance Improvement (CPI), ART, etc.
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We are recruiting for a Registered Nurse on a temporary basis to join our growing team in Endocrinology, focusing on the new Outpatient Diabetes Program.
As an integral member of the Health Care Team, the RN functions within the Scope of Practice as defined by the State, the ANA Scope and Standards for Pediatric Nursing Practice, and adheres to Seattle Children’s policies/procedures and guidelines of care. Responsible for providing safe, family centered patient care. Using the Nursing Care Process, the RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care in a collaborative method with the patient and patient’s family, significant others, and members of the health care team. May be required to provide supervision and delegation of tasks to Nurse Technicians, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Medical Assistants, and others as defined by the State Administrative Code. Assists in meeting Seattle Children’s strategic goals by incorporating the initiatives to support the strategic plans into the daily work, i.e. Continuous Performance Improvement (CPI), ART, etc.
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Provide a safe environment by maintaining a physical presence, identifying, reporting and documenting hazards and concerns, conducting active security/environmental assessments, screening visitors, utilizing non-violent crisis intervention methods to de-escalate disruptive individuals. Additionally, responding to requests for service, Code calls, emergencies and disasters. Exemplify Children’s dedication to Hope, Care and Cure. Compassionately deliver exceptional customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff. Provide and support the Hospital’s delivery of superior family-centered patient care, Research’s advancement of new discoveries and pediatric treatments and the Foundation’s charitable donor programs, boutiques and events.
The Security Officer is also responsible for identifying, documenting and communicating safety and risk issues that may impact the operation and reputation of the organization. The role will perform a variety of security, safety and service support activities as delegated by the management team including but not limited to: service call (SC), entrance coordination (SEC), emergency department operations (ED), security operations center support (SOCS), patient watch (SPWO), valet, Ronald McDonald support (RMH), off-site security support (OSS), lot patrol (LP) guest services (GS), special events support (SES).
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Staff in the Delivery and Call Center roles are responsible to operate software and maintain technological devices needed to execute standard work; process meal payments (operate mobile payment equipment for credit card payments & manage electronic till); solve or escalate customer concerns and use excellent customer service skills in all of their work.
Delivery Staff are responsible for delivering meal carts to various areas and customers; presenting and setting up ordered food according to standard work; performing patient ID verification steps (includes direct patient contact and communication as well as partnering with nurses); perform soiled cart pick-up.
Call Center Agents are responsible for receiving and processing incoming food orders (primarily via phone) for patients, visitors, and staff. Assist customers on modified diets with selecting appropriate foods using nutrition department resources and call center policies & procedures to provide complete, accurate responses. Enter and maintain accurate patient information in the nutrition software applications and follows processes in accordance with call center standards to ensure accuracy and operational effectiveness. Perform related tasks as required.
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Perform individualized patient procedures, treatment and tests. Perform associated clerical tasks including chart preparation, stocking clinic supplies and answering telephones. Provide advanced assistance with medical clinic operations and monitoring of clinic flow.
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Provide direct care and assume primary responsibility for clinical management of patients in ambulatory, operating room, emergency department, and inpatient settings. Obtain patient histories, perform physical examinations, order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and develop treatment plans. Direct or participate in case management and continuing care. Collaborate, refer, and consult with department attending physicians, specialists, and other members of the health care team to deliver effective, efficient, safe, and high quality care. Contribute to organizational and departmental continuous performance and quality improvement projects. Participate in education and research efforts for patients, families, and the health care team.
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Perform individualized patient procedures, treatment and tests. Perform associated clerical tasks including chart preparation, stocking clinic supplies and answering telephones. Provide advanced assistance with medical clinic operations and monitoring of clinic flow.
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Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children’s – to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Are you ready to engage with a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many, and touches the hearts of all? #HOPECARECURE
– ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER FELLOWSHIP (NP or PA) –
Our founding promise to the community is as valid today as it was over a century ago: we will care for all children in our region, regardless of the families’ ability to pay. Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho – the largest region of any children’s hospital in the country.
In 2018, U.S. News & World Report once again ranked Seattle Children’s among the nation's best children's hospitals – for the 26th year in a row. We received national rankings in all 10 specialty areas evaluated by U.S. News & World Report, and are honored to be the only pediatric medical center in Washington to be ranked.
As a Magnet designated institution, we recognize the importance of hiring and developing great talent to provide best-in-class care to the patients and families we serve. Our organizational DNA takes form in our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity and Innovation. Whether it’s delivering frontline care to our patients in a kind and caring way, practicing the highest standards of quality and safety or being relentlessly curious as we work towards eradicating childhood diseases, these values are the fabric of our culture and community.
May 2020 Cohort
Under the supervision of clinical mentors, the APP Fellow is a limited term 12 month position that will consist of precepted clinical practice, didactic sessions, and simulation skills training. The Fellow will provide direct care and assume increasing responsibility for clinical management of patients in a variety of patient care settings. In precepted practice, the Fellow will learn to obtain patient histories, perform physical examinations, order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests, prescribe medications, and develop treatment plans. The Fellow will participate in case management and continuing care. The Fellow will learn to collaborate, refer, and consult with department attending physicians, specialists, and other members of the health care team to deliver effective, efficient, safe, and high quality care. Other learning opportunities, such as case presentations and participation in group projects will be expected.
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As an integral member of the Health Care Team, the RN functions within the Scope of Practice as defined by the State, the ANA Scope and Standards for Pediatric Nursing Practice, and adheres to Seattle Children’s policies/procedures and guidelines of care. Responsible for providing safe, family centered patient care. Using the Nursing Care Process, the RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care in a collaborative method with the patient and patient’s family, significant others, and members of the health care team. May be required to provide supervision and delegation of tasks to Nurse Technicians, Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Medical Assistants, and others as defined by the State Administrative Code. Assists in meeting Seattle Children’s strategic goals by incorporating the initiatives to support the strategic plans into the daily work, i.e. Continuous Performance Improvement (CPI), ART, etc.
The Acute Care Float Pool RN will get to support Medical, Surgical, Rehab and Cancer Care units, with the opportunity for future support in the ED and/or Vascular if desired.
Acute Care Float Pool experience or 2 years acute care nursing in high acuity setting preferred.
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Conduct laboratory animal care and associated support duties under close supervision according to standards set forth by the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (the Guide) to maintain full accreditation status with the Association for Assessment & Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC).
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Develop and produce provider schedules. Assist in the collection and maintenance of deployment data, documents, and associated provider databases. Provide data coordination through timeline adherence, department communications, and report writing. Perform quality review, maintenance, and auditing activities. Assist Leadership in the planning of deployment implementation and routine monitoring of effectiveness. Provide support for other administrative functions; provide training to staff as needed for data retrieval and reporting; and contribute to continuous process improvement efforts.
