cna / hospital assistant - Seattle, WA , USA, United States - University of Washington

Description

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus to eligible new employees joining UW Medicine

The HARBORVIEW - DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE SUPPORT (DNS) has an outstanding job opportunities for CNA / Hospital Assistant positions.


WORK SCHEDULE
Day Shift, 100% FTE (40 hours per week)

Night Shift, 90% FTE (36 hours per week)


POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
This position provides opportunities to work in a diverse and fast-paced environment


DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
Radiology at Harborview provides diagnostic, interventional, and therapeutic services to Harborview's patients and providers

Through our various services and locations we touch almost every patient at some point in their care continuum

Our faculty, technical and support staff are dedicated to providing the absolute best care and service possible


PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist the medical and nursing staff by performing delegated tasks that involve direct patient care

Transportation of patients, supplies, and specimens

Ordering and stocking of supplies

Maintain / set up of special equipment

Participate in unit and selected departmental activities to promote effective problem solving and communication


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Nursing Assistant-Certified (NAC) with the State of Washington required

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Six months experience involving customer service in a health care setting OR six months experience involving direct patient care OR equivalent education/experience.

Valid American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers upon hire


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.

Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

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.

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