What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Digestive Health Care Management RN position at University of Washington Medical Center?
UW Medical Center - Montlake has an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Digestive Health Center clinic.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
As a key member of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) team, the Care Management RN plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals with complex needs. This role provides clinical triage; monitors laboratory, imaging, and procedural results; manages medication regimens; and coordinates prior authorizations to ensure timely access to treatment.
The Care Management RN collaborates closely with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support care coordination, ensure clear communication of the plan of care, and promote alignment across disciplines. Through proactive care management and close patient follow-up, this role also supports efforts to reduce avoidable hospital admissions and readmissions. This position is instrumental in delivering safe, efficient, and seamless care, with a focus on optimizing patient outcomes and the overall patient experience.
WORK SCHEDULE
- Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts
- Days
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Direct and indirect patient care in the Digestive Health Center
- Communicate with physicians about changes in patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring and symptomatology
- Respond quickly and accurately to changes in the patient's condition
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
- 2 years of current/recent med-surg nursing experience required
- Care management experience preferred
- Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington
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.
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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.
Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
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